January 26th, 2018   |  
Author: Sean Flint   |  
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Categories: Chefs' Blog

A friend of mine, Nick Grieves, runs The Patricia, a small 25-seat restaurant located off the beaten track in Jesmond, Newcastle. During the recent Newcastle Restaurant Week, I took Chef Sean, and our partners, to eat there. The space is dark with low lighting, lots of candles and very atmospheric. A quiet spot where the food […]

January 19th, 2018   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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Categories: Chefs' Blog

Next Thursday, Scotland will celebrate Burns Night and a large proportion of the population will sit down to a Burns Night supper to celebrate the birth of the country’s favourite poet, Robert (Rabbie) Burns. Given our propensity to piggyback on other country’s celebrations (I give you St Patrick’s Day as the perfect example) no doubt […]

January 12th, 2018   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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Categories: SK Foods News

SK Chilled Foods has just experienced the busiest Christmas period in its 30-year history. In 2017, we produced over 50 separate Christmas party food products for supermarkets, covering Oriental, Indian, Med, Tex-Mex and traditional cuisines. In total, 3.3 million cases of chilled food were delivered to supermarkets in the 12 weeks leading up to the […]

January 5th, 2018   |  
Author: Neil Shaefer   |  
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Categories: Chefs' Blog

The organisers of Veganuary were very clever when they set up this awareness month a few years ago. Granted, the only other option, if it was about fitting in with the name of the month, was to have it in February (Veganuly just doesn’t right does it?) but January really is the perfect time. After […]