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New Simple 5 Minute Recipes From Chef Simon Smith At Tamworth Food Gusto 2018

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Join us on the 8th & 9th of September at Food Gusto to see, hear and learn from Simon Smith who will be cooking up some exciting international dishes. First he will show you how to prepare a delicious starter from Thailand, then a main course from Morocco followed by a very lovely and English cheesecake. All dishes are healthy, tasty and colorful and chosen by Simon Smith to help make  life easy. Enjoy the demonstrations, hot food and drink all day and live music at the Food Gusto Tamworth Festival. More information here.

 

 

The Tamworth Food Gusto Festival takes place on 8th & 9th of September. Gates open 10:30am-5pm both days at the Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds, Tamworth, B79 7NA. Entry costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Food With Zing Demonstrated By International Chef At Tamworth Food Gusto 8/9 Sept

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Simon Smith is a private chef based in Lichfield, Staffordshire. He has decades of experience in restaurants, hotels, private villas, British Embassies, yachts and cookery schools. In this video you can see one of the recipes that he will be doing at Tamworth Food Gusto Festival 2018. Find attached below all the details of this delicious dish and don’t hesitate to come along to Tamworth Food Gusto 2018 and learn this and other new and easy recipes by Simon Smith. Find more information here.

Creamy Thai king prawns

32x                         Large king prawns

1                              Tin coconut milk (stirred)

¼ pt                       Chicken stock

1                              Garlic clove (optional)

1oz                         Fresh ginger peeled and finely sliced (or pickled)

1                              Chilli finely diced (more or less chilli depending on personal preference)

1                              Lime, zest and juice

½ tsp                     Cornflour mixed with cold water

5                              Leaves fresh basil

1tbsp                     Chopped coriander

Method

  • Fry the king prawns off in a little oil until sealed,
  • Add the ginger and garlic.
  • Add the chicken stock,
  • Add the lime juice and zest and the chilli.
  • Add the coconut milk and bring to the simmer.
  • Stir in a little cornflour mixed with cold water
  • Add the basil and coriander just before serving

The Tamworth Food Gusto Festival takes place on 8th & 9th of September. Gates open 10:30am-5pm both days at the Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds, Tamworth, B79 7NA. Entry costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Three Reasons To Attend Tamworth Food Gusto 2018 By International Chef Simon Smith

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Simon Smith, private chef in Lichfield explains the most important reasons to go to the Tamworth Food Gusto Festival 2018. Simon Smith will be at Food Gusto doing some cookery demonstrations. More information here. 

The Tamworth Food Gusto Festival takes place on 8th & 9th of September. Gates open 10:30am-5pm both days at the Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds, Tamworth, B79 7NA. Entry costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

International Chef To Demo At Tamworth Food Gusto 8/9 Sept

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Simon Smith is a private chef based in Lichfield, Staffordshire. He has a varied worldwide culinary career since Switzerland and Paris until Vienna and Monaco. He is working now from his own kitchen in Lichfield as a private chef offering catering at dinner parties, wedding catering, cookery demonstrations and cookery skills days. Simon Smith will be cooking three delicious dishes at Tamworth Food Gusto Festival on 8th and 9th of September.

Don’t lose this great opportunity to learn with a fantastic chef. More information here.

The Tamworth Food Gusto Festival takes place on 8th & 9th of September. Gates open 10:30am-5pm both days at the Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds, Tamworth, B79 7NA. Entry costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Young, Enthusiastic And Passionate Butcher Talks Meat At Tamworth Food Gusto 8th Sept

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Mat Gothard from Bates Butchers is based in Atherstone. He is the second generation of butchers in his family. He has a lot of experience and he will be at Tamworth Food Gusto Festival on the 8th of September doing some demonstrations.  Join us at the event and learn more about meat with a traditional family butcher. More information here.

The Tamworth Food Gusto Festival takes place on 8th & 9th of September. Gates open 10:30am-5pm both days at the Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds, Tamworth, B79 7NA. Entry costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Nibble, Bite, Eat, Chew. Taste The Difference At Tamworth Food Gusto Food & Drink Festival 2018

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Nibble, Bite, Eat, Chew. Taste The Difference At Tamworth Food Gusto Food & Drink Festival 2018

If you are a Foodie and love great Food & Drink, then the Tamworth Food Gusto Festival on the 8th and 9th of September is the place to be!
Food Gusto have lined up over 70 of the region’s best Food & Drink producers all hand picked to set your taste buds on fire. All producers are passionate about what they do and creating exciting products made with care and provenance.

The two-day event returns to Tamworth Castle Grounds, with gates open 10:30am-5pm both days. Entry costs £2 with children under 10 free. Tantalising treats on offer include hog roast, bison and venison burgers, wood fired pizza baked before your eyes, plus traditional Indian, Caribbean, Thai, Indonesian, Mexican, Indian, vegan and vegetarian dishes as well as good old English favourites.

Cheese lovers can sample a wide range of flavours such as oak-smoked, cheddar with Port Wine, chilli, garlic and for the brave, fiery dragon. For those with a sweet tooth, there’s handmade chocolates and fudge.
All these can be washed down with locally-brewed beer, real ale, cocktails, English wines, organic wines, prosecco or barista coffees.

International professional chef Simon Smith will be running the demonstration area. You will be able to get up close and enjoy the live cooking demonstrations from the show kitchen. On Saturday Mat Gothard will demonstrate his butchery skills by holding two butchery demonstrations: How to make sausages and How to cut and prepare a side of beef.

In addition to the sight, smell and taste of fine food there will be a full live music line up – easy listening with a glass of wine or beer! On Saturday people can dance and sing along to music from the 1940s and ‘50s with a Cilla Black tribute and mother and daughter duo Sincerely Yours. On Sunday, there will be a group of bands lead by talented local artist Rob Lea. There will be Children’s rides as well as face painting and other activities organised by Tamworth CIC. Full details can be found on the website – www.tamworthfoodgusto.co.uk

The event is held in the Castle Pleasure Grounds with easy access from the A5 and surrounding region. There are 9 car parks around town with a map available on the Food Gusto website.
The event gives visitors the chance to find out more about the fantastic businesses they have on their doorstep and to sample some of their exciting creations.


Food Gusto festivals aren’t just about food; they are about having a good time. The team has worked hard to make sure it includes a range of fun activities for the whole family to enjoy.
The event also pairs brilliant food with amazing local music to give you a great day out and we hope to see you there.

For more information check out our website www.tamworthfoodgusto.co.uk, call 01530 411337 or email info@foodgusto.com

One Day To Go – Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival

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There is just one day to go until the Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival. The event will take place on the grounds of the Sir John Moore Foundation. Come along and enjoy a great day out with the family and enjoy the wide range of food from different producers from the local area. Don’t miss this opportunity to say goodbye to the summer holidays with a fantastic Food Festival.

The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival takes place on 25th of August. Gates open 10:30am-4:30pm at the Sir John Moore Foundation, Top Street, Appleby Magna, just of junction 11 of the M42. Entrance costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information on the event, visit the event page. If you are wondering how to exhibit at this event, or others for this year, please call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Spice It Up Bar B Q – Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival

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With more than thirty years of experience Spice It Up Bar B Q will provide you of a great range of exceptional Caribbean food. Don’t miss Spice It Up Bar B Q at the Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival with their delicious food made with fresh ingredients and fine preparation techniques.

The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival takes place on 25th of August. Gates open 10:30am-4:30pm at the Sir John Moore Foundation, Top Street, Appleby Magna, just of junction 11 of the M42. Entrance costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.

Just Two Days To Go – Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival

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There is just two days to go until the Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival. Held on the grounds of the Sir John Moore Foundation, the event promises to be a great day out for foodies, with a wide range of different producers from the local area. There will also be a range of Hot Food and drink for people to sample and enjoy. The event should be a great way to end the summer holidays and relax with great hot food, live music from David Gray and Friends as well as rides for the children.

The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival takes place on 25th of August. Gates open 10:30am-4:30pm at the Sir John Moore Foundation, Top Street, Appleby Magna, just of junction 11 of the M42. Entrance costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information on the event, visit the event page. If you are wondering how to exhibit at this event, or others for this year, please call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com. 

Quench Your Thirst This Saturday – Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival

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Have you ever had a great plate of food, but have nothing to water it down with? Don’t fear, Thirsty Farmer Cider is the perfect drink to quench your thirst. Their British Artisan Cider is made on the family farm, by pressing, juicing, fermenting and blending the finest British cider apples available to create a genuine ‘Taste of The Country’ in a glass. 

The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival takes place on 25th of August. Gates open 10:30am-4:30pm at the Sir John Moore Foundation, Top Street, Appleby Magna, just of junction 11 of the M42. Entrance costs £2 with children under 10 free. For more information call us on 01530 411337 or email us at info@foodgusto.com.