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24 Carrots Farmers’ Market
September 24, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
24 Carrots Farmers’ Market

24 Carrots is the Farmers’ Market in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, where you can get fresh fruit and veg, beautifully baked bread fresh from the oven, quality meat, and much more! 
With 24 stalls representing the 24 …

Birmingham Ladies Who Lunch
September 16, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Birmingham Ladies Who Lunch

Yes, I am a lady who lunches.  In fact, the waiter who serves us five days a week actually knows our entire flock by name, favourite tipple, and salad of choice.  Sounds great doesn’t it?  …

Eat Chocolate. Poo Electricity…
September 5, 2009 – 6:00 am | One Comment
Eat Chocolate. Poo Electricity…

Not really the kind of thing you expect to hear on an ordinary Saturday morning, I’m sure.  But according to the boffs and know-it-alls at University of Birmingham, eating chocolate is followed by one …

Birmingham’s Award Winning Ramadan Recipe
August 23, 2009 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Birmingham’s Award Winning Ramadan Recipe

This weekend has seen the start of the 30 day reflection period, known as Ramadan.   This is the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar calendar, seen as the holiest of the four holy months.  During …

Worm Crisps and Scorpion Candy Anyone?
August 19, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Worm Crisps and Scorpion Candy Anyone?

It was just the other day that a work colleague cringed at the thought of my Thailand and Cambodia food adventures (including fried tarantula and fried cricket).  Having been labelled as ‘the weird girl in …

History of the Birmingham Balti
July 30, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
History of the Birmingham Balti

Birmingham has been labelled the capital of the Balti and even boasts its own Balti Triangle…
The Balti dish was introduced to the city of Birmingham by its large Kashmiri population and the array of restaurants, …

Birmingham: Sizzling Hot Latin American Festival
July 4, 2009 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Birmingham: Sizzling Hot Latin American Festival

Turn up the heat and get ready for the 17th annual Latin American Festival in Birmingham!
Birmingham’s Latin American Festival is hot hot hot – it is the biggest and the best Latin American celebration in …

Birmingham International Food Fair
June 27, 2009 – 6:30 am | One Comment
Birmingham International Food Fair

Where better than such a culturally advanced and diverse city such as Birmingham, to host an International Food Fair?
Heart FM is supporting the first ever International Food Fair in Birmingham and this fantastic event is …