CORNWALL FOOD FESTIVAL..

cornall food and drink festival

If you love a day out at a food festival then this is the one to go to.

The 8th Cornwall Food & Drink Festival is on Friday 23 – Sunday 25 September 2011
Lemon Quay, Truro

This year’s Cornwall Food and Drink Festival shows why Cornwall has one of the finest reputations for food and drink in the whole of the UK.

Fri 23rd: 9am – 5.30pm
Sat 24th: 9am – 5.30pm
Sun 25th: 10am – 4pm

FREE ENTRY

Not many free entry festivals anywhere !!!!!

It has some of Cornwall’s best chefs cooking up a storm in the chef’s theatre, mountains of wonderful local produce to sample, producers to chat with and even a special Funky Food Zone to keep the kids entertained.

For more details go to http://www.cornwallfoodanddrinkfestival.com

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TEA IN CHINA IN 1101…

In 1101-1125, Chinese Emperor Hui Tsung became tea obsessed and wrote about the best tea-whisking methods and held tea tasting tournaments in court.

The story goes that he was so obsessed with tea that he didn’t notice the Mongol take over of his empire.

At this time tea houses in gardens started to pop up around China.

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