Abi Manning, Author at The Trencherman's Guide

Great British Menu 2024: behind the scenes with chef Ben Palmer

Chef Ben Palmer reveals behind-the-scenes secrets of Great British Menu 2024

We meet The Farmers Arms, Woolsery, winner of the Best Bar List award at the prestigious Trencherman’s Awards 2023

Elly Wentworth spills the beans on her Christmas plans, which involve exotic travels and wedding planning alongside the festive treats

We got the inside info about Dorset chef Mark Hix’s Christmas and discovered a surprise supermarket buy and how to create a Hix Fix cocktail

We sat down with chair of the Trencherman’s committee Michael Caines and talked butchery, brussels and Mum’s Christmas pud recipe

No idea what to buy for that discerning friend? We’ve got your Christmas pressie-buying sorted with these gift ideas for foodies

We had a festive natter with chef Harriet Mansell and found out which board game may cause a family feud this Christmas

Adam Handling reveals how he’ll be spoiling his staff on Christmas morning and gives us a tantalising teaser about his big plans for 2024.

We reveal TV personality Alex Polizzi’s Christmas plans, including her pyjama preferences and which classic Christmas game is a no-no