Recipe for overnight country crunch bread

BY REDUCING the amount of yeast, you can leave bread to rise for longer. With this recipe you can plan your loaf round the evening’s viewing or whatever else you may be up to.
I kneaded this a few short times in between watching television on a Friday night, left it to rise overnight and then...

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Pub review: Great food & a new era at this old village inn

Pub & beer column
THE very word ‘inn’ lights up the mind as its actual windows light up a dark and rainy road.
I wish that sentence were mine, but it is not. It’s a snippet from an enchanting serenade to the traditional English inn, written by the author Thomas Burke in the...

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Pot plants are heaven scent

Brought low and confined indoors by a winter virus, GINA PARKINSON takes solace in the sight and scents of indoor hyacinths.
HAVING been laid low with a winter virus this past week, the garden has seemed very far away. Certain members of my family measure the extent of my claim of illness on...

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Country walk at Cloughton

GEORGE WILKINSON discovers a top spot on 300ft-high cliffs.
Cloughton is ordinary, the extraordinary is just down the coast road at Scarborough, but it did have a moment in 2009 when the Queen’s Duchy of Lancaster Estate suggested that it was a ‘village in decline’ and kindly offered to build...

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