Category Archives: Harrogate

From Brearton to Barcelona

Posted on December 16, 2012 by themaltshovel

At the end of November, our fabulous chef, Marek, was one of just 40 British chefs chosen to head to Barcelona to meet the world-famous Ferran Adria. Marek spent a wonderful couple of days in the city, visiting Ferran’s new … Continue reading →

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Seasonal fruit

Posted on October 10, 2012 by themaltshovel

Well we know it wasn’t the warmest of summers, but it’s about this time that I remember exactly how cold it can get. The Malt Shovel fires have been lit again over the last couple of weeks, and we’ve devised … Continue reading →

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Summer Roundup

Posted on September 3, 2012 by themaltshovel

So it’s back to school time, and we finally seem to be getting some summer. We’ve had far too many wet weekends this August! That said, it’s been a good couple of months at The Malt Shovel. We’ve revamped the … Continue reading →

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The Alps Baht ‘at

Posted on June 10, 2012 by themaltshovel

I wonder how many Swiss/Yorkshire connections there are? I have been reliably informed that there is a Swiss Flower House in the little village of Coniston Cold in the Yorkshire Dales, and there is a certainly a Yorkshire branch of … Continue reading →

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Extra special

Posted on May 24, 2012 by themaltshovel

We are so pleased to have some delicious local asparagus on our specials menu this week. This tender spring vegetable is unbeatable for its freshness and famed for its health-boosting properties. It is delicious served as simply as possible, with … Continue reading →

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