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Carwyn Graves

@carwyngraves.bsky.social

Little piece I wrote on the reinvention of #WelshFood traditions... 👇
#BwydCymru

NationCymru @nation.cymru · Dec 1

Despite longstanding praise for Welsh culinary produce, dishes from Wales have often been slow to receive recognition beyond the realms of hearth and home – even in their home country. ✍️ Carwen Graves

The new wave of Welsh restaurants redefining our cuisine

Carwyn Graves Victorian travel writer George Borrow wrote approvingly of his first taste of Welsh mutton, which the seasoned early globe-trotter noted “beats the leg of mutton of any other country…,…

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December 1, 2024 at 8:38 PM

David Perry

@perrytrails.bsky.social

When I ordered this, I was expecting cheese on toast. Very pleasantly surprised!
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#Pennsylvania #VisitPA #BrandywineValley #Food #Foodie #WelshFood #Travel #GayTravel

January 2, 2025 at 3:14 AM

Catherine Duigan

@cduigan.bsky.social

#Nature conservation in #Wales has be powered by #Dolgellau #honey buns for decades, no generations! 🐝 🌻 #bee #pollinators #envhist #food #WelshFood #heritage #confectionery #bakery ☕️ #coffee

Metal flask, cup of coffee, honey buns on paper bag

January 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Welsh Country

@welshcountry.bsky.social

#cawsteificheese #cheese #teificheese #sheepscheese #cawsteifi #rawmilkcheese #welshcheese #realcheese #welshfoodanddrink #welshfood #foodanddrinkwales

Introducing Gwennol - A Fresh Sheep’s Milk Cheese

Gwennol - a fresh sheep’s milk cheese made in the traditional feta style, matured in brine for a minimum of two months.

www.welshcountry.co.uk

October 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM

Mx Georgie girl

@mxgeorgiegirl.bsky.social

And this evenings meal cooked 👩‍🍳🍽 with Music 🎶🎧 with a Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 twist is served 😋

Cockles and Bacon, on Rye bread with Curly kale, Leeks and new potatoes. Black pudding and a poached egg.

#homecooking #foodie
#FoodSky #comfortfood
#cookedwithmusic #Welshfood
#Welshrecipe

Welsh recipe Cockles and Bacon with Leeks potatoes and black pudding

February 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM

Welsh Country

@welshcountry.bsky.social

Park & Ride Returns for Brecon Beacons Food Festival 2026

www.welshcountry.co.uk/park-ride-re...

#breconfood #breconfoodfestival #breconfoodies #foodanddrinkfestival #foodfestival #welshfoodanddrink #welshfood #foodanddrinkwales #foodanddrink #artisanfood #artisanfoods

September 25, 2026 at 11:53 AM

Tasty Morsels

@tasty-morsels.bsky.social

Knocking up a hearty batch of traditional Welsh cawl #WelshFood #Cawl

December 29, 2024 at 11:05 AM

The PIE'd PIE'per WXM

@thepiedpieperwxm.bsky.social

Normal Size Roll -
Traditional 🐽
Sweet Chilli 🌶
Honey & Mustard 🍯
Sriracha 🥵

Don't forget about our HUMONGOUS Festive Crusty Rolls

Diolch

#wrexham #welshfood #FestiveVibes #wrexhamfood #pies #sausage #food #winter

November 20, 2025 at 9:28 AM

Welsh Country

@welshcountry.bsky.social

#sheriffsbiltong #kenowens #breconfood #breconfoodfestival #breconfoodies #foodanddrinkfestival #foodfestival #welshfoodanddrink #welshfood #foodanddrinkwales #foodanddrink #artisanfood #artisanfoods

Ken Owens to Open Brecon Food Festival

Ken Owens will open the Brecon Food Festival on October 3, celebrating Welsh food, farming and local producers at Brecon Market Hall.

www.welshcountry.co.uk

September 25, 2026 at 8:27 AM

David Perry

@perrytrails.bsky.social

Welsh food has come a long way!
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#Wales #visitwales #grandandolive #food #foodie #foodtravel #travel #gaytravel #swansea #omgb #gaytravel #gaytraveling #gaytraveler #vacation #solotravel #slowtravel #budgettravel #welshfood

October 7, 2025 at 1:22 AM

The PIE'd PIE'per WXM

@thepiedpieperwxm.bsky.social

Welsh Special Menu for Eisteddfod 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Well hello there!

I've spent days creating this menu, lots of homework involved 😂

If you're up for some traditional Welsh grub then bob in to Ty Pawb

Diolch 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

#eisteddfod #wrexham #Welsh #welshfood #food #laverbread #cymru #cockles #glamorgansausage

August 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM

The PIE'd PIE'per WXM

@thepiedpieperwxm.bsky.social

I'm not popular, I'm not handsome, just give me this one 👍

#pies #voting #Wales #wrexham #food #wrecsam #bakery #welshfood #voteforus #awards

September 9, 2025 at 5:53 PM

The PIE'd PIE'per WXM

@thepiedpieperwxm.bsky.social

Was anyone lucky enough to get a few inches last night? ❄️

If you're around today why not pop in to see us in Ty Pawb

For some comfort food, including-
Loaded Roast Potatoes! Always a fave...

#wrexham #FestiveVibes #wrecsam #food #roastpotatoes #welshfood #wales #lunchtime

November 19, 2025 at 10:26 AM

Welsh Country

@welshcountry.bsky.social

#PembrokeshireLocalFoodPartnership #PembrokeshireLocalFood #Pembrokeshire #welshfoodanddrink #welshfood #foodanddrinkwales #foodanddrink #foodblogger #foodie #foodies #foodielife #foodiefeature #foodlover #artisanfood #artisanfoods

Is Your Favourite Pembrokeshire Food Producer in the Directory?

Is your favourite local food producer featured in the Pembrokeshire Produce Directory? If not, now is the time to help us change that.

www.welshcountry.co.uk

September 11, 2026 at 2:04 PM

Y Lolfa

@ylolfa.bsky.social

Y Lolfa
@YLolfa
Welsh Country Cookery brings traditional recipes and local heritage straight to your kitchen. Perfect for food lovers and history buffs alike. #WelshFood #CountryCooking #TraditionalRecipes #WelshCuisine #FoodHeritage #HomeCooking #FarmToTable shorturl.at/PXIq5

September 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM

Welsh Country

@welshcountry.bsky.social

#futurechef #futurechefs #welshfoodanddrink #welshfood #foodanddrinkwales #foodanddrink

Swansea Teen Through to Finals of Top Chef Competition

Carys Williams beat tough competition from local students to represent Wales in the Springboard FutureChef 2025 final.

www.welshcountry.co.uk

March 6, 2025 at 8:44 AM

Coffee_Kindle

@coffee-kindle.bsky.social

If you're in #Wrexham go give Dead Good Scran a go in @typawb.bsky.social - they really live up to their name, absolutely delicious food and a fabulous atmosphere

#DeadGoodScran #Food #Wrecsam #Cymru #Wales #WelshFood #TyPawb #GoodFood

October 31, 2025 at 4:39 PM

Welsh Country

@welshcountry.bsky.social

#WelshFarming #Wales #WelshGrowers #FarmingInWales #Heatwave #Drought #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChaos #FoodSecurity #FoodProduction #LocalFood #WelshFood #Horticulture #SustainableFarming #FoodResilience #WaterResilience #WelshAgriculture #SupportWelshFarmers #GrowingFood #FarmLife

No Rain, No Respite: Welsh Growers Fight to Save Their Crops

Welsh growers battle heat, drought and rising costs as crops fail and one Ceredigion farmer stays up all night to save his harvest.

www.welshcountry.co.uk

August 13, 2026 at 8:04 AM

The Flexible Chef 🇪🇺

@theflexiblechef.bsky.social

My most-visited recipe in 2025: Traditional Welsh Tatws Pum Munud = five-minute potatoes. 223 clicks in one day. It's a one-pan potato stew with pancetta that takes 40 minutes — not five. Worth it.

👉 tinyurl.com/Tatws-Pum-Mu...
#WhatsCooking #WelshFood #TheFlexibleChef

Traditional Welsh Tatws Pum Munud. Potatoes, onions, carrots and pancetta in a frying pan on a hob.

February 21, 2026 at 12:23 PM

The PIE'd PIE'per WXM

@thepiedpieperwxm.bsky.social

MINTED SAVORY DUCK ROLLS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

You heard it right, and only half of them are left! 🙏

Come pick one up today from us in Tŷ Pawb

We also have some GIANT WELSH OGGIES made this morning 👍

#wales #food #welshfood #rolls #Wrexham