Category Archives: Tea Room

The latest culinary offerings in the Tea Room

The latest addition to my kitchen

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Gary Pepworth

I picked up one of these today off eBay. A brand new unused Imperia Italian Double Cutter Pasta Machine SP150. Going on Amazon for £44, I paid £16. When I had my tea room in France I tended to cook most … Continue reading →

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Unusual presents

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Gary Pepworth

One of the joys of having a property in a busy street is discovering the presents that have been left on your doorstep overnight. Usually they are quite mundane – a pizza box or wine bottle. The other Sunday I … Continue reading →

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A knock at the door

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Gary Pepworth

After having recently discovered that a bowl of porridge just before bedtime aids sleep, I have enjoyed greater success at being oblivious to the cacophony of sound that pollutes Pontrieux in the early hours. Alas porridge is not so successful … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Central Brittany Journal

Posted on April 5, 2007 by Gary Pepworth

This month’s issue marks the 3rd anniversary of the Central Brittany Journal, a remarkable milestone for a start up publishing venture, let alone achieving this in a foreign country. What began as a 200 copy run, produced on home printers, is now sold in … Continue reading →

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This week's cakes

Posted on March 28, 2007 by Gary Pepworth

Wholemeal scones, Cherry flapjacks, Walnut Cake and Bread Pudding

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