ABERGAVENNY FOOD FESTIVAL / GWYL FWD Y FENNI
19-20 September / Medi 2009

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Children's Food Academy / Academi Bwyd y Plant

AT THE CASTLE (Lower Castle Lawn)

This year “Kitchen Academy” the UKs leading mobile cookery school, is running the workshops for children at the Food Academy in the Castle. They are putting on a mouth-watering series of workshops. Children can take part in the workshops for free on a first-come first-served basis.  Make and taste some Welsh delights from Crempog to Cawl. You may even get a go on the smoothie bike too!

 

Saturday 19 September

Sausage making at Food Academy - photographer Nathan Morgan10.00 – 12.00 noon
Beside Food Academy Tent on Lower Castle Lawn
FINALS OF BEST SAUSAGE-MAKER IN MONMOUTHSHIRE COMPETITION
Sponsored by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)

Five primary school teams have worked over the summer term to learn how to make sausages at Trealy Farm near Monmouth. Come and see your favourite Primary School team battle it out to win the coveted title! Cross Ash, Deri View, Magor, Trellech and Undy are in the final, but who will win the £400 prize for their school?

Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH logo)Judging will be by Rural Affairs Minister, Elin Jones AM and
Julie Barratt, Director of CIEH.

The Big Banger project has also been supported by Deliserve Ltd and Appetite for Life in Monmouthshire, for which the Food Festival is extremely grateful. See www.myschoollunch.co.uk/monmouthshire

 

SATURDAY 19 and SUNDAY 20 SEPTEMBER

10.30 am – 11.15am
Crempog (Welsh Pancakes) with Local Butter and fresh Jam

11.45am – 12.30pm
Bara brith Cheesecake

1.00pm – 1.45pm
Cauliflower & Leek Cawl with bread and Homemade Butter

2.15pm – 3.00pm
Crab & Laver cakes with Tomato Chutney

3.30pm – 4.30pm
Leek & Y Fenni Rarebit’s

 

 

Saturday all afternoon and Sunday all day

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR:  Sarah Adby leads this art session using Eric Carle’s beautiful pictures to inspire caterpillar puppets and butterfly masks, all made with recycled materials. 3 -10 yrs: children must be accompanied by an adult

 

 

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2009 FUNDERS

The European Agricultural Fund for Rural DevelopmentWelsh Assembly Government
True Taste WalesAdventa
Monmouthshire County CouncilAbergavenny Town Council

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