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Author: Johnnie Wells

Fire Made: Building the Hearth of Porthminster Beach with Ana Ortiz

For Ana Ortiz, co-founder of Fire Made, cooking over fire is more than a method — it’s tradition, connection, and community. From Ecuador’s beaches to Somerset and now St Ives, Ana brings the spirit of asado to life through fire-led feasts and custom grills.

Rooted in Cornwall – The Cornish Food Box 

We spoke to Lucy Jones from Cornish Food Box about building a fairer, more local food system – one rooted in community, sustainability, and proper Cornish produce.

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FESTIVAL DATES & TIMES 2026

The 2026 St Ives Food & Drink Festival will be held on the 15th, 16th & 17th May.

Please check back regularly for updated information about the chef demos and what else is happening at the festival.

Porthminster Beach, St Ives, Cornwall

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