Hamish Champ: An issue of trust
A number of people have asked me with varying degrees of incredulity quite how it is that the Dusanj brothers - Sudarghara and Ajmail - can buy back...
Archives for September 21, 2008
Dusanj brothers buy back Cains
The Dusanj brothers have regained control of the Cains brewery and nine pubs from administrators — as widely expected following revelations they still owned the brewery freehold.
Heinz Tomato Ketchup recipe: Lamb & Mint Brunch Burgers with Riverside Salsa
Lamb & Mint Brunch Burgers with Riverside Salsa Makes 20 burgersIngredients:Burger3kg minced lamb4 onions, grated 1.5 tablespoons Dijon mustard1...
Heinz Tomato Ketchup recipe: Goulash with Horseradish & Herb Dumplings
Goulash with Horseradish & Herb Dumplings Serves approx 20Ingredients:For the Goulash:5kg Diced braising steakSalt & freshly milled black...
ALMR: Pubs have to sell 25,000 extra pints to pay for Sky
Multiple operators have to sell around 25,000 extra pints over the course of a season to cover the cost of a Sky subscription. The Association of...
Regent puts 11 sites up for sale
Regent Inns, the troubled bar and restaurant operator, has placed six Old Orleans sites and five Walkabouts on the market. The company, which also...
Equipment: Red hot success
Service, we're so often told, is key to the success of pubs in an increasingly competitive market. So handing over the raw ingredients of a meal and...
Heinz Tomato Ketchup recipe: Balsamic Barbecue Ribs
Balsamic Barbecue Ribs Serves 4-6Ingredients8kg pork spare ribs For the sauce:5 onions, finely dicedOlive oil2kg Passata300g dark muscovado...
'Pubs must sell 25,000 extra pints to pay for Sky'
Sky has come under fresh attack over research claiming some pubs have to sell 25,000 extra pints over the football season to cover the cost of a...
BBPA to launch beer tax campaign
The British Beer and Pub Association is to launch a campaign aimed at axeing Government plans to increase beer tax for the next four years.
Mark Daniels: Pub signs, a common sense debate
In an ailing time for the business, you'd think that the council - and my brewery - would do what they could to help me rather than see yet another...
Heinz Tomato Ketchup recipe: Moroccan Fish Tagine
Moroccan Fish Tagine Serves approx 20Ingredients 2 Tablespoons olive oil & extra for brushing4 medium onion, chopped20 plum tomatoes, sliced8...
Regent Inns looks to sell off six more Walkabout leases
Troubled bar operator Regent Inns is looking to offload six of its leasehold sites, including five Walkabout venues, in an effort to reduce its debt...