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THE MAGICAL PROPERTIES OF THE PIG'S TROTTER

 

 

Some recent reports have cited the magical anti-ageing properties of pig's trotters. Far be it from us to confirm or deny but if you'd like to find out more, UKTV Foods' Market Kitchen programme will be exploring Unctuous Potential on Friday 2nd May 2008 at 7.00 and 10.00 pm. You can find Market Kitchen on Virgin Channel 260 or Sky Channel 259.

 

TROTTERS and WINE at DELIZIQUE...

Neil Irvine, wine buyer for HG Wines and St. John and Thomas Blythe, general manager of the St. John Restaurant Company will be celebrating with the fine people of Delizique in Glasgow next Thursday evening, November 1st as Trotter Gear finds its way north.

If you would like more information about the evening please call Delizique on 0141 339 2000 or if you live in the neighbourhood drop in to see them at 70-72 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PT.

...AND TROTTERS, WINE and BOOKS in EDINBURGH

Valvona and Crolla will be hosting an authors lunch on Monday 19th November 2007 in their wonderful Edinburgh Caffe Bar.

Fergus will join guests from midday for a three course lunch to talk Trotters and everything Beyond Nose to Tail followed by a book signing in the wine department from 2.00 pm with an event only 10% discount.

The lunch, including wine, is £29.95 per person and guests are asked to arrive for lunch at 11.45 am prompt.

The event is already generating a lot of interest so do call Valvona and Crolla directly to see if there are any places left on 0131 556 6066 or call in at 19 Elm Row. Click on the picture above (thank you P A Jorgensen!) for the V and C website where you'll find a map to guide you their door.

TROTTER GEAR RECIPE as SEEN ON UKTV FOOD

Click here for Tom Parker Bowles Trotter Gear Recipe

Tom Parker Bowles featured Trotter Gear on a recent addition of UKTV Food's Market Kitchen programme. Tom's dish of Beef and Bacon Stew is available online from the Market Kitchen website which you can visit by clicking on the image above.