Author: Sam Allcock

Sam Allcock is a seasoned journalist and editor with a deep passion for the culinary arts. With over two decades of experience in the world of food writing, Sam has become a distinguished voice in the industry, renowned for his insightful reviews, engaging storytelling, and unwavering commitment to highlighting the finest in gastronomy. As the Editor-in-Chief of Feast Magazine, he leads a dynamic team dedicated to exploring the diverse and ever-evolving culinary landscape. Sam's journey into food journalism began with a childhood fascination for cooking, inspired by his grandmother's kitchen where he first learned the magic of blending flavors and crafting delicious meals. This early love for food led him to pursue a degree in Journalism from the University of Leeds, where he honed his skills in writing and developed a keen eye for detail. Throughout his career, Sam has traveled extensively, tasting and documenting cuisines from around the world. His articles are known for their rich, vivid descriptions and his ability to convey the cultural contexts of the dishes he explores. Whether it's a hidden gem in a bustling city or a traditional dish in a remote village, Sam's work brings the reader right to the heart of the culinary experience. Under Sam's leadership, Feast Magazine has flourished, earning accolades for its in-depth features, exclusive interviews with top chefs, and comprehensive guides to the best dining spots. His editorial vision emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and authenticity in the culinary world, ensuring that the magazine not only entertains but also educates and inspires its readers. Beyond his professional achievements, Sam is an advocate for food education and sustainable practices. He frequently participates in panels, workshops, and community events, sharing his expertise and fostering a greater appreciation for the art of cooking and the importance of ethical food consumption. In his free time, Sam enjoys experimenting with new recipes, exploring local farmers' markets, and hosting dinner parties for friends and family. His personal blog, where he shares his culinary adventures and recipes, has a loyal following, further cementing his status as a trusted authority in the world of food. Sam Allcock's dedication to his craft and his genuine love for all things culinary make him a pivotal figure in food journalism, continuously inspiring and delighting food enthusiasts around the globe.

Automotive glass is a critical component of vehicle Euro Pare-Brise + Verdun Haudainville safety and functionality, providing visibility, protection, and structural integrity. In Verdun Haudainville, a picturesque region known for its historical significance and vibrant community, Euro Pare-Brise + stands out as a premier provider of automotive glass solutions. This article delves into the services offered by Euro Pare-Brise +, the importance of automotive glass, and the unique context of Verdun Haudainville. The Importance of Automotive Automotive glass serves several essential functions: Safety: Modern automotive glass, particularly laminated windshields, is designed to stay intact even when shattered, reducing the risk…

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In the age of digital communication, phone numbers remain a pivotal tool for both personal and professional interactions. However, the rise in telemarketing, fraud, and spam calls has led to an increased wariness of unknown numbers. One such number that has garnered attention is 03447987007. This article delves into the origins, significance, and implications of this number, offering insights into how individuals can protect themselves from potential scams while staying informed about legitimate communication. The Anatomy Phone Number Before dissecting the specifics of 03447987007, it’s crucial to understand the structure of phone numbers, especially within the UK. The number in…

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A special delivery has been landing at the homes or workplaces of twelve talented young chefs who put forward menus for the title of Young National Chef of the Year (YNCOTY). The exclusive YNCOTY chef’s jacket from Continental Chef Supplies (CCS) confirmed the chefs had done enough to impress the judges and earn one of the much sought-after spots in the final which takes place on Tuesday 8th October. At the cook-off, competitors will be given two hours to create a three-course meal. Chefs need to serve up a filled vegetarian agnolotti pasta dish which is suitably garnished. One ingredient must…

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Supreme Petfoods has once again demonstrated its standing in the small pet nutrition category by securing three top accolades at the PPM Retailer Recommended Awards 2024: Small Animal Product of the Year for its Science Selective range, Manufacturer of the Year and Shopfitting/POS of the Year. The Science Selective range, named Small Animal Product of the Year, has now clocked up an eighth consecutive win. The range has grown in recent years to encompass lifestage diets for rabbit and guinea pigs and has become synonymous with scientifically backed, veterinary-recommended nutrition. Claire Hamblion, Marketing Director at Supreme Petfoods says, “We are…

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Three top international chefs with Michelin star experience have teamed up with the fast-growing healthy and sustainable restaurant franchise concept eeetwell in its exciting mission to transform the fast food industry. Talented ambassadors Charbel Hayek, Luke Piscopo and Nabil Bakouss describe their plans to cook up a storm with a mouthwatering array of dishes IT’S a concept that’s causing a stir in the fast food sector – providing health-conscious consumers with a range of nourishing food, juices and smoothies made from scratch using fresh, seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients. With reports that the UK is continuing to favour more healthy choices over processed foods at…

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The CEO of CFS Brands, Trent Freiberg, stresses that this acquisition “improves the value we offer to our customer, with a greater variety of innovative, high-quality products” The new owner is based in Oklahoma, United States, and is the parent company of 14 brands specialising in food service, healthcare and hygiene. Araven will continue to operate as an independent entity within the company The US company CFS Brands has acquired Araven, the brand specialising in products for the hospitality sector, with its broad portfolio of exclusive solutions for different storage, handling, service, display and cleaning needs, that bring efficiency and safety to food handling and guarantee the highest food quality. Araven has…

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Cow & Sow, the contemporary dining sensation known for redefining the steakhouse experience, is thrilled to announce its newest location in Birmingham’s prestigious Paradise development. Set to open its doors late 2024, Cow & Sow promises to usher in a new era of steak restaurant at One Chamberlain Square, amidst a vibrant hub of top-tier hospitality brands. Cow & Sow has built a reputation for delivering an unparalleled culinary experience with two restaurants in Bristol, and the Birmingham venue will be no exception. The restaurant will offer a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, featuring single cuts and prime sharing steaks that…

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In May, leading online supermarket Ocado teamed up with The British Beekeepers Association (BBKA) and food writer and TV cook, Nigella Lawson, to launch a nationwide honey competition to find Britain’s finest small-scale honey producer. After rigorous judging, the winner has finally been selected. Caithness-based beekeeper Carol Gunn has been crowned as star of the jars. Alongside a grand prize of £2,000, Gunn will have an opportunity to get her honey listed on Ocado.com. To mark the announcement, Ocado is sharing Nigella’s delicious Honeyed Tarte Tatin recipe, as a celebration of brilliant British honey. In May, leading online supermarket Ocado launched a nationwide…

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A Hampshire restaurant renowned for its picturesque views of the River Hamble has announced its reopening date where it will reveal its spectacular rebuild. Boathouse Swanwick, which is in Premier Marinas’ Swanwick Marina, will throw open its doors to the public on Friday 2nd August after being closed since October 2023 following a complete demolition and rebuild on an extended footprint. This grand opening will be the long-awaited and much-anticipated first opportunity for foodies and the local community to see the transformation of the much-loved former restaurant and bar into the outstanding new venue that it has become. The stunning…

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Ahead of Paris 2024, Aldi has shared some budget-friendly recipes created in partnership with Team GB and ParalymicsGB athletes. From flavour-packed tortillas to refreshing salads, these recipes have been created for their simplicity and nutritional value, so that everyone can eat like a champion at an affordable price. Designed by the likes of gymnast Max Whitlock, Paula Radcliffe and paralympic sprinter Jonnie Peacock, see below for a selection of these nutritious recipes with easy to follow, step-by-step instructions. Aldi is a sponsor of both Team GB and ParalympicsGB, proudly supporting every athlete with helpful initiatives to keep them fuelled, like…

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