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Recipe archive: Spotted Dog

by Dalesman Magazine | Oct 30, 2023 | Latest, Recipes

Spotted Dog Mrs Simkins' Country Kitchen: February 2016Spotted dog is another name for spotted dick. It seems both names for this favourite old nursery steamed pudding come from an early colloquial word for pudding: puddick or puddog and that absolutely no mischief...

Dalesman’s Diary: November 2023

by Dalesman Magazine | Oct 25, 2023 | Dalesman's Diary, Latest

A Dalesman's Diary November 2023Muker in Swaledale. Photo Rambling Tog (Adobe)Muker is slowly surrendering her secrets: this ancient settlement, at the western tip of Upper Swaledale, is gently breathing life back into her past. Long-lost place names, most not uttered...

Seeing the Light

by Dalesman Magazine | Oct 20, 2023 | Dalesman archives, Latest

Seeing the light Helen Johnson talks to Architectural glass artist Alan Davis. (November 2012)Since Alan Davis came to Yorkshire in the 1980s, his work has become part of the fabric of the county. Alan is an architectural glass artist, and his stained glass adorns...

The Story of Lad

by Dalesman Magazine | Oct 19, 2023 | Dalesman archives

The Story of LadFrom The Yorkshire Dalesman: March 2013Dales-born director Dan Hartley talks about his first feature film.“I grew up in the Dales. Every formative experience I had was shaped by the landscape that surrounded me. I can’t begin to describe just how...