Category Archives: bbq

A New Superfood

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Tom Green

Recently I was demonstrating #enfieldfoodfestival and as part of my demonstration I was demonstrating how to make your own bacon. I maintain if you did a cost benefit analysis, balancing the amount of effort required ( very little) against the end … Continue reading →

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The Last Tomato in Norfolk

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Tom Green

The Old Blokes Kitchen rides again. For those who have missed it I have been making a combined food dehydrator and smoker, and as always with my projects there is a video. I will put a link about its construction at … Continue reading →

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Food Dehydrator – The Video

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Tom Green

The latest action packed video on how to build the food dehydrator taking you through construction, the first firing, and ending up with Smoke Dried Tomato’s which I have to say were delicious; note the past tense, is now available … Continue reading →

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How to get 2kg of Tomatoes in a Jam Jar

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Tom Green

How do you get 2kg of tomatoes into a jam jar? it sounds like one of those terrible maths riddles you used to get at school. The answer is to use my recently completed Food Dehydrator /smoker – I must come … Continue reading →

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A Combined food dehydrator and smoker

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Tom Green

Finally my combined food Dehydrator and Smoker is ready for its test run. The principle behind it is you place the food you want to smoke in the chest on the table which for the purposes of my public demonstration … Continue reading →

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A Table Top Food Smoker

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Tom Green

Regular readers will know that I do like to combine my passion for making things with food, and I am never happier than when I can make something that can be used to cook food, and if there is a … Continue reading →

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Tom Green on Tour

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Tom Green

Its with a sense of excitement tinged with nerves I accepted an invitation to step out into the limelight and appear at the  Enfield Food Festival on August Bank Holiday. The problem is what do I do and the answer its the perfect … Continue reading →

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George Clooneys Rival ?

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Tom Green

The second instalment of My Ultimate Bacon Sandwich video has now been posted and is available for your viewing pleasure at If you don’t know about this project, its where I have made a video trilogy breaking down a bacon sandwich … Continue reading →

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My Kingdom for a Bacon Sandwich

Posted on May 7, 2017 by Tom Green

Its time to unleash the experiment on the world and publish the first of the Bacon Sandwich videos, a slight detour from my usual video fare, but combines my love of making things with my love of cooking. I am … Continue reading →

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The Apron made it !!

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Tom Green

Its taken a week but finally the Old Blokes Kitchen Bacon sandwich video shoot is finished. I have had a week of making my favourite things frequently involving a fire so how much better can life become. Over the course … Continue reading →

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