Flavour Fred

MEET YOUR INGREDIENTS - Foraging, Funghi, Feasting & Fire with @queer.as.funghi - Lydhurst, West Sussex - SHUTTLE SERVICE OPTION
2023-07-01 12:00 - 16:30, 2023-07-29 12:00 - 16:30 (Europe/London) | The Farmyard @ Lydhurst, West Sussex, Freechase, Warninglid, West Sussex, RH17 5SZ, United Kingdom
“Flavour Fred serves up delicious plant based food. All dietary requirements are catered for and confirmed 3 days prior to each event along with any other special requests.”
We have teamed up once more at this beautiful location with ancient woodlands boasting fantastic funghi, flora & fauna. These are monthly sessions and this extra special event is hosted by us both @flavourfred & @queer.as.funghi.
We will geek out and demonstrate all the wonders of the wild around discussing food, medicines & folklore followed by a feast over fire, and wild cocktails (non-alcoholic & alcoholic).
We have a shuttle service picking up from Haywards Heath at 11:30am and returning to Haywards Heath for 5:30pm. Haywards Heath is a 45 minute train from London Victoria & 20 minutes from Brighton.
The price is all inclusive so if you are intending on making your own way please choose the second ticket option. The group size will be limited to 16 people on the Shuttle.
“Looking for a fun first step into wild flavours? Why not book a flavour foraging walk and feast. For two hours, we’ll take you on a guided walk through the surrounding area where we will show you how to identify and enjoy some of the many wild plants & funghi that grow all around us. After which we will have a wild feast & cocktails in a the beautiful setting of The Farmyard @ Lydhurst sitting amongst the wildlife whilst using many of the items found on your your dishes.”
Please view our Terms and Conditions

Hackney Marshes
2023-07-16 14:00 - 16:30 | Hackney Marshes, Hackney Marshes Centre Car Park, London, E9 5PF, United Kingdom
A further confirmation email will be sent 3 days prior to the Walk where any special requests and dietary requirements can be discussed.
We will meet at the Waterworks Centre Nature Reserve Car Park, Lammas Road, E10 7QB. Further meeting point location provided on confirmation email that follows.
These walks are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach on the rules and regulations, identification techniques, and the risks associated with wild food and drink. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters.
Please view our Terms and Conditions

Foraging & Funghi Friday + Wild Pizza, Flatbreads, Dips & Cocktails
2023-07-28 11:00 - 16:00 | The Castle Climbing Centre Gardens, The Castle, Green Lanes, London, London, N4 2HA, United Kingdom
“Flavour Fred serves up delicious plant based food. All dietary requirements are catered for and confirmed 3 days prior to each event along with any other special requests.”
FUNGHI FRIDAY – are special sessions where a local foraging walk takes place talking about wild plants and Funghi with @queer.as.funghi followed by a selection of wild inspired pizzas, flatbreads, dips and a selection of cocktails
“Looking for a fun first step into wild flavours? Why not book a funghi Friday and feast. For two hours, we’ll take you on a guided walk through the surrounding area where we will show you how to identify and enjoy some of the many fungi & wild plants that grow all around us. After which we will have a wild food and cocktails in a the beautiful setting of The Castle Climbing Centre garden nestled in Woodberry Wetlands whilst sitting amongst the wildlife consuming items we discussed along the way on your dishes.”
Please view our Terms and Conditions

Hackney Marshes
2023-08-05 14:00 - 16:30, 2023-08-19 10:00 - 12:30, 2023-08-19 14:00 - 16:30, 2023-09-30 15:30 - 18:00, 2023-10-14 14:00 - 16:30, 2023-10-28 14:00 - 16:30, 2024-02-24 10:00 - 12:30, 2024-03-23 14:00 - 16:30 and 3 more dates | Hackney Marshes, Hackney Marshes Centre Car Park, London, E9 5PF, United Kingdom
A further confirmation email will be sent 3 days prior to the Walk where any special requests and dietary requirements can be discussed.
We will meet at the Waterworks Centre Nature Reserve Car Park, Lammas Road, E10 7QB. Further meeting point location provided on the confirmation email that follows.
These walks are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach on the rules and regulations, identification techniques, and the risks associated with wild food and drink. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters.
Please view our Terms and Conditions

Foraging & Funghi Friday + Wild Pizza, Flatbreads, Dips & Wild Soda's
2023-09-15 11:00 - 16:00 | The Castle Climbing Centre Gardens, The Castle, Green Lanes, London, London, N4 2HA, United Kingdom
“Flavour Fred serves up delicious plant based food. All dietary requirements are catered for and confirmed 3 days prior to each event along with any other special requests.”
FUNGHI FRIDAY – are special sessions where a local foraging walk takes place talking about wild plants and Funghi followed by a selection of wild inspired pizzas, flatbreads, dips and a selection of wild soda’s
“Looking for a fun first step into wild flavours? Why not book a funghi Friday and feast. For two hours, we’ll take you on a guided walk through the surrounding area where we will show you how to identify and enjoy some of the many fungi & wild plants that grow all around us. After which we will have a wild food and cocktails in a the beautiful setting of The Castle Climbing Centre garden nestled in Woodberry Wetlands whilst sitting amongst the wildlife consuming items we discussed along the way on your dishes.”
Please view our Terms and Conditions

MEET YOUR INGREDIENTS - Foraging, Funghi, Feasting & Fire - Lydhurst, West Sussex - SHUTTLE SERVICE OPTION
2023-09-16 12:00 - 16:30, 2023-10-21 12:00 - 16:30 | The Farmyard @ Lydhurst, West Sussex, Freechase, Warninglid, West Sussex, RH17 5SZ, United Kingdom
“Flavour Fred serves up delicious plant based food. All dietary requirements are catered for and confirmed 3 days prior to each event along with any other special requests.”
We have teamed up once more at this beautiful location with ancient woodlands boasting fantastic funghi, flora & fauna. We will geek out and demonstrate all the wonders of the wild around discussing food, medicines & folklore followed by a feast over fire, and wild soda’s.
We have a shuttle service picking up from Haywards Heath at 11:30am and returning to Haywards Heath for 5:30pm. Haywards Heath is a 45 minute train from London Victoria & 20 minutes from Brighton.
The price is all inclusive so if you are intending on making your own way please choose the second ticket option. The group size will be limited to 16 people on the Shuttle.
“Looking for a fun first step into wild flavours? Why not book a flavour foraging walk and feast. For two hours, we’ll take you on a guided walk through the surrounding area where we will show you how to identify and enjoy some of the many wild plants & funghi that grow all around us. After which we will have a wild feast & cocktails in a the beautiful setting of The Farmyard @ Lydhurst sitting amongst the wildlife whilst using many of the items found on your your dishes.”
Please view our Terms and Conditions

St. Helen's Wood, Hastings
2023-10-01 11:00 - 13:30, 2023-10-15 11:00 - 13:30 | St. Helen’s Wood, Hastings, St Helen's Wood, St. Helens Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2QR, United Kingdom
A further confirmation email will be sent 3 days prior to the Walk where any special requests and dietary requirements can be discussed.
We will meet at the entrance to St Helen’s Wood on St. Helen’s Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2 QR
These walks are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach on the rules and regulations, identification techniques, and the risks associated with wild food and drink. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters along the way. We will not be collecting/gathering from St. Helen Wood.
This session is run with approval from the St. Helen’s Wood Preservation Society who will receive a donation from each session.
Please view our Terms and Conditions

St. Helen's Wood, Hastings
2023-11-12 11:00 - 13:30, 2024-05-26 10:00 - 12:30 | St. Helen’s Wood, Hastings, St Helen's Wood, St. Helens Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2QR, United Kingdom
A further confirmation email will be sent 3 days prior to the Walk where any special requests and dietary requirements can be discussed.
We will meet at the entrance to St Helen’s Wood on St. Helen’s Wood Road, Hastings, TN34 2 QR
These walks are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach on the rules and regulations, identification techniques, and the risks associated with wild food and drink. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters along the way. We will not be collecting/gathering from St. Helen’s Wood.
This session is run with approval from the St. Helen’s Wood Preservation Society who will receive a donation from each session.
Please view our Terms and Conditions

Woodland Trust, Brede High Woods, E. Sussex, TN31 6EX
2024-03-24 11:00 - 13:30, 2024-04-21 10:00 - 12:30, 2024-05-18 10:00 - 12:30 | Brede High Woods, near Rye, East Sussex, Brede High Woods Western Car Park, B2089, Broad Oak,, Rye, TN31 6EX, United Kingdom
On booking you will receive a New Order notification which confirms your booking. A confirmation email will be sent 3 days prior to the event with all the details you will need for the event as well as a request for dietary requirements/allergies.

Join me for a beautiful 2.5 hour walk through the beautiful, ancient & protected Brede High Wood. This guided 2.5 hour walk to learn about plant & fungi identification, history, folklore, responsibility, soil heath & much more. This location & session is authorised and in support of the Woodland Trust in order to demonstrate the importance of the site and to teach respectfulness and responsibility to the diverse & complex relationships happening in nature all around us.

On booking a course we will meet at the Brede High Woods Eastern Car Park, B2089, Broad Oak, Rye TN31 6EX before heading out into some of the hedgerows and surrounding woodlands for a 2.5 hour flavour-led-foraging walk.

Woodland Trust Walks
This location & session is authorised by the Woodland Trust in order to demonstrate the importance of the site and to teach respectfulness and responsibility to the diverse & complex relationships happening in nature all around us.

Woodoaks Farm, Hertfordshire Walks
2024-04-06 10:00 - 12:30 | Woodoaks Farm, Hertfordshire, Woodoaks Farm, Denham Way, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9XQ, United Kingdom
On booking you will receive a New Order notification which confirms your booking. A confirmation email will be sent 3 days prior to the event with all the details you will need for the event as well as a request for dietary requirements/allergies.

Woodoaks Farm lies just to the west of London at Maple Cross in Hertfordshire. It extends to just over 300 acres and includes arable and pastureland and around 75 acres of semi-natural woodland. The farm has been in the Findlay Family since the 1920’s and in November 2020 Sally Findlay donated Woodoaks to the Soil Association Land Trust to ensure it will be farmed sustainably into the future; producing good food, improving wildlife and continuing to welcome people.

On booking a course we will meet at the Woodoaks Farm, Denham Way, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 9XQ before heading out into some of the hedgerows and surrounding woodlands for a 2.5 hour flavour-led-foraging walk.

Flavour-Led Foraging Walks
These walks are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach on the rules and regulations, identification techniques, and the risks associated with wild food and drink. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters along the way.

Flavour-Led Foraging, Pizzas & Cocktails from Hackney Marshes -> Flat Earth Pizzas
2024-04-07 12:00 - 16:30 | FLAT EARTH PIZZAS, 288 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9DA, United Kingdom
A further confirmation email will be sent 3 days prior to the session where any special requests and dietary requirements can be discussed.
Flat Earth Pizzas has supported me as a supplier since they opened at 288 Cambridge Heath Road. After the many successful events in 2023 following we have decided to run the same style event on Sunday 7th April 2024. With more being planned for later in the year.
We will start with a Flavour Led Forage (snacks and tasters along the way) from Hackney Marshes all the way to Flat Earth Pizzas where we will enjoy a drink on arrival a selection of Flat Earth Pizzas with wild dips and some Flavour Fred cocktails. This ticketed event will start at 12:00noon meeting near the Waterworks Centre, E10 7QB arriving at Flat Earth Pizzas for 3:15pm concluding by 4:30pm. Further meeting point location provided on confirmation email that follows.
Flavour Fred’s Foraging Walks: These sessions are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach on the rules and regulations, identification techniques, and the risks associated with wild food and drink. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters.
Tickets are £65pp, limited to 16 people
Please view our Terms and Conditions

PRIVATE Walk Booking
2024-04-20 12:00 - 15:00 | Private: London Walks, United Kingdom
My walks run for 2.5 – 3 hours and are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach, the rules, identification techniques, folklore and the history associated with wild ingredients. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters.

Please see my terms and conditions

CODE Hospitality x Flavour Fred - Hackney Marshes
2024-04-22 14:00 - 16:30 | Hackney Marshes, Hackney Marshes Centre Car Park, London, E9 5PF, United Kingdom
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New Ground Cafe, Harlow, Essex
2024-04-28 10:00 - 12:30 | New Ground Cafe, Harlow, Essex, 4-5 New Pond Street, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9FG, United Kingdom
We will meet at the 4-5 New Pond Street, Harlow, Essex. CM179FG before heading out into some of the hedgerows and surrounding woodlands for a 2.5 hour flavour-led-foraging walk.
Flavour-Led Foraging Walks
These walks are an introduction to foraging for flavour in order to teach on the rules and regulations, identification techniques, and the risks associated with wild food and drink. Throughout the walk we will identify seasonal ingredients and compare and contrast with their dangerous counterparts. During this I will be regularly visiting certain techniques of preservation and ways in which to create tasty wild ingredients to use at home along with a few tasters along the way.
