The cooks of Alston Moor

Our Guest Cooks are local people — some cook for a living, some cook for their families. We ask each of them for a recipe they enjoy cooking, a kitchen tip, and what they like about cooking. Newest first.

Would you like to be a Guest Cook? Anyone can — send us your recipe, or ask someone who creates great food to get in touch.

Guy Harmer

Guy Harmer

From the Cumberland Inn

We have just sneaked into May before it finishes. Guy is the Chef at the Cumberland. He's given us a creamy dessert recipe

See Guy's recipe
Louise Folkard

Louise Folkard

Jam and Pickle Maker – The Cane Workshop

Award winning chef making jams and preserves. Lou gives us an easy delicious falafels recipe.

See Louise's recipe
Angela Drane

Angela Drane

Food by Angela

Appropriate to March and St Patricks Day, Angela has given us a soda bread recipe thats easy and cheap to make.

See Angela's recipe
Paul Carroll

Paul Carroll

Chef and co owner at Temple Croft B&B

Paul has given us a dish to feed loads of people cheaply with ingredients you probably already have

See Paul's recipe
Janice McCarry

Janice McCarry

Chef and co owner at Lowbyer Manor Country House

Janice has given us a wonderful Chinese sweet & sour chicken to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit

See Janice's recipe

Be our next Guest Cook

What is your best meal? Send it in with a photo and a line or two about yourself, and we will feature it here with your name on it (or without, if you would rather). Send us your recipe.

Send us your recipe