Himself born and raised in the great county of Lancashire, Chris Bury is the head chef at Lancashire’s award-winning Cartford Inn in Little Eccleston and, having previously worked at Claridge's and Heston Blumenthal's The Fat Duck, recently penned a piece one all the great culinary delights his home region has to offer for BBC Good Food. Here’s what he recommended...
7. Coffee and Tea
J. Atkinson & Co. on China Street in Lancaster has been supplying tea and coffee since a young Queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837 Photo: Gemma Sherlock
8. Butter Pie
It doesn't get much better than a classic Lancashire Butter Pie. Photo: Becky Matthews
9. Black Pudding
Plenty of places want to lay claim to the fact that they invented black pudding, but chances are that all the real contenders are in Lancashire. Photo: Tony Johnson
10. Wild game from the Forest of Bowland
The Forest of Bowland is not only one of the most stunning areas of the country, but boasts some truly amazing wild game which a plethora of local restaurants such as the Inn at Whitwell turn into seriously amazing dishes. Photo: PA