Category Archives: kitchen

Middle Aged Romance – The Video

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Tom Green

Part two of the Grand Romantic Gesture Video is now available to view, just follow the link. Part two shows step by step instructions on how to take a Food Safe silicon mould  from the wood carving or anything else … Continue reading →

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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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Tom Green Live on Stage

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Tom Green

Finally after many years I leave the comfort of my workshop, and for the first time enter the world of Live Events with an appearance at the Enfield Food Festival, where on stage I demonstrated my new Food smoker and … 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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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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Waited 20 years for an Ice Cream

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Tom Green

Here at Green Towers we are making preparation’s for our summer holiday, were not going anywhere but for a couple of weeks we put real work to one side and do something different. We have our annual day trip to … 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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The Final Bite

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Tom Green

Finally the last part of the Ultimate Bacon sandwich Trilogy has been posted. If you have not been keeping up with this, its where I make most of the ingredients which are then brought together to create what is the … 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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