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Random acts of kindness: 3 Ways to Spread Happiness

In a fast-paced world, a simple act of kindness can make all the difference. The smallest gestures, like smiling, making someone a drink, or sending a thoughtful message can brighten...

The Perfect Valentine’s Meal

Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in a little romance. Forget the stress of booking a table—some of the most memorable moments happen at home. Set the scene...

Food for Thought: 3 Ways to Eat Better in 2025

We love good food here at DukesHill. As the New Year has just arrived, we’re looking at how you can improve what you eat, so you can enjoy 2025 to...

HM King Charles III Renews Royal Warrant for Artisan Ham Producer DukesHill

British artisan ham producer DukesHill is proud to announce that its Royal Warrant, first bestowed on them by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 2003 to supply ham to the Royal...

5 Artisan Christmas Leftover Recipe Ideas

We all know that one of the best parts of Christmas Day is the food, and while organising the main feast will probably be your main priority this year, you'll quickly...

How to Carve Meat Properly: DukesHill's Guide to Carving Turkey, Ham & Beef

Carving meat well doesn’t just improve the presentation; it can actually make a difference to the taste, texture and experience of the meat itself. Proper carving also helps you get...

How To Cook With Pork: A DukesHill Guide

Pork is one of the most widely consumed meats worldwide. Loved for its tender texture and rich flavour, it has been a staple for thousands of years. Pork is also...

How To Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week 2024 With DukesHill

Afternoon Tea Week takes place annually to honour the quintessentially British tradition of afternoon tea. This year, Afternoon Tea Week falls between 12th - 18th of August 2024, providing us...

DukesHill Artisan Foods Triumph At 2024 Great Taste Awards

At DukesHill, considerable time and effort goes into carefully refining our range of artisan foods. We hold ourselves, our farmers and our producers to the highest standards and use time-honoured...

11 Common BBQ Mistakes & How To Avoid Them

Nothing beats the taste of authentic charcoal barbecue. The smoky notes add complexity and season your food beyond the ingredients themselves. However, playing with fire and smoke adds an extra...

A Guide to Continental Meats

Cured meats are a cornerstone of the European diet. These delicacies, often enjoyed as part of a charcuterie board, offer a taste of tradition from across the continent. Countries all...

What To Do With Leftover BBQ Meat

Barbecues and al fresco entertainment are always a highlight of the summer season, with smoky grilled meat and fresh salads taking centre stage. Rather than letting any BBQ leftovers go...