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Cooking with the Seasons: Local & Organic March Recipes for Woodfired Cookery
As winter gives way to the first signs of spring, March brings a fresh wave of seasonal produce to our kitchens. It’s a time of...
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Mar 35 min read
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Seasonal Eating in Devon: 5 Delicious Recipes for February
At Mill Cross Retreats, we believe in cooking with the best that Devon has to offer—seasonal, organic & sustainably sourced ingredients...
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Feb 104 min read
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How to Make the Perfect Aubergine Parmigiana (or melanzane alla parmigiana)
This classic Italian comfort dish is a staple in our private dining & in our Italian feast course (and a massive favourite of ours for...
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Jan 272 min read
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The Bakehouse at Mill Cross Retreats; A Unique Meeting & Away Day Venue in South Devon
For team meetings or away days, The Bakehouse at Mill Cross Retreats in Rattery provides a unique, nature-inspired setting that is easily...
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Nov 14, 20242 min read
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Cook, Create, Connect: The Ultimate Woodfired Cooking Retreat
Experience the Magic of Woodfired Cooking at Mill Cross Retreats At Mill Cross Retreats, we offer more than just a cookery course; we...
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Sep 5, 20245 min read
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Embrace the Magic of Wood-Fired Private Dining in The Bakehouse at Mill Cross Retreats
Imagine an organic locally sourced culinary experience where the flavours of wood-fired food mingle with the laughter of friends &...
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Aug 3, 20243 min read
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Discover the Perks of Choosing an Eco-Friendly Stay in the UK: Sustainable Luxury at its Best!
Do you care about playing your part in making small changes that contribute to bigger environmental impact? Increasingly, travellers ask...
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Jun 3, 20244 min read
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The best walks with a great pub or grub stop in South Devon
Looking for some walking inspiration for your South Devon stay? We especially enjoy a walk which includes (or ends with) a great pub or...
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Feb 9, 20248 min read
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The 7 best pubs to visit on your South Devon break; The insider view!
When you stay with us at Mill Cross Retreats, we share our extensive insider view guidebook with loads of tips for pubs & places to eat &...
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Sep 5, 20233 min read
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Top 6 expert tips for making & enjoying perfect pizzas at home.
From The Bakehouse @ Mill Cross Retreats where local, seasonal & organic matter One of...
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Jul 12, 20238 min read
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The Magnificent 7; Beautiful places (with great pubs!) to visit on your South Devon holiday
When you come to stay at Mill Cross Retreats in Rattery or other South Devon holiday locations, you'll be spoilt for choice for wonderful...
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Jun 20, 20235 min read
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5 wonderful, tasty seasonal dishes to make this May
May is such a wonderful month for lovely, seasonal foods. As well as strawberries and rhubarb, lovely veg includes asparagus, baby broad...
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May 4, 20237 min read
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6 "must dos" for your couples stay in the South Hams
Can there be a better place for you & your loved one to stay for a few days or more? The simple answer is NO! The South Hams has it all-...
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Mar 16, 20235 min read
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5 reasons why you'll LOVE Totnes
Quirky, independent and beautiful Totnes, nestled in the South Hams hills-often referred to as "twinned with Narnia" given its nod to the...
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Feb 14, 20234 min read
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5 top tips to recharge your batteries in 2023
Still feeling a bit flat after the Winter festivities? Wondering how to find your mojo again as we move towards February? Here's how, the...
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Jan 23, 20233 min read
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