Food

Cocktail of the week: Corrochio’s espresso martini de olla – recipe | The good mixer

Café de olla is a Mexican breakfast staple made from coffee brewed with spices, orange peel and piloncillo, or unrefined cane sugar. We mix it with tequila to make...

Ravneet Gill’s recipe for tinned cherry bakewell pudding | The sweet spot

There’s something comforting about a bakewell-style pudding. After I had my son Donnie, I’d pop one in the...

The growing season is over – time for your garden to rest and you to reflect

For those of us in the northern hemisphere winter has arrived. And perhaps more importantly for the plant world, we...

Char siu cauliflower, lemongrass tofu and asparagus stir-fry: Tony Tan’s vegetarian-friendly recipes

Whole roasted char siu cauliflowerThis recipe was born some time during lockdown. At that time I realised if...

Nigel Slater’s recipe for pumpkin miso wedges

There will, I almost guarantee, be a pumpkin left from Halloween. I will balance the sweetness of the...

Ravneet Gill’s recipe for portokalopita | The sweet spot

This cake is a true revelation; it uses dried filo sheets to create a moreish texture. I first tasted it on holiday in Cyprus,...

McDonald’s-linked E. coli outbreak sparks concern over food safety

(NewsNation) — McDonald's said Wednesday it is taking the necessary action to protect customers after the restaurant's Quarter Pounder burgers were linked to an...

How to make coq au riesling – recipe | Felicity Cloake

This is coq au vin as it’s traditionally prepared in Alsace, where a fruity, local white is more popular than rich, dark reds from...

Rukmini Iyer’s quick and easy recipe for black pepper and bay leaf chicken curry

This is a lovely weeknight curry that, thanks to the dash of single cream to finish, also feels rich and indulgent. I must admit...

Bad buffet behaviour is out of control. So should we be fined for our food waste? | Emma Beddington

Should you be penalised for having eyes bigger than your belly? A Cornish pub is trying it out: Mark Graham, the landlord of the...

‘It’s desperation’: Ireland’s restaurant industry facing crisis with daily closures

Blazing Salads, Dillingers, Assassination Custard and Brasserie Sixty Six in Dublin, Church Lane and Sage in County Cork, and Barnacles in Galway.These are just...