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From crumbly oatcakes to smoked Craster kipper, there has always been good eating in the North East. Local Food Hero regional scout, Brian Turner, gives us his top three local dishes. You can also meet the five Local Food Hero 2008 regional finalists who impressed this year's judges with their high-quality produce.

 
Regional recipes
Regional recipes

Brian Turner reveals his top three regional recipes

Brian Turner
Brian Turner

Meet our Local Food Hero regional scout for the North East

The north east
The north east

From crumbly oatcakes to smoked Craster kipper, there has always been good eating in the North East

Regional finalists
Regional finalists

Meet the five Local Food Hero finalists from the North East

 
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The best of the rest from the north east

Who are the other Local Food Heroes who nearly made the cut?

Yorkshire pudding

Brian Turner gives us a fail-safe recipe for beautiful, light Yorkies

Fishcakes and chips

Brian Turner sizzles up crisp battered fishcakes with big golden chips and zingy mint peas in this fabulous Yorkshire-style fish supper

 
 
 

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