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Why Chocolate Will Always Be a Timeless Gift

Tasting Will Torrent's Royal Wedding chocolates

Stuck on what to get that special someone for their birthday or to mark another special occasion? Although it might seem a little cliche, chocolate will always be a timeless gift. While you might prefer to treat your loved one to luxury chocolate gifts from the likes of Thorntons as opposed to picking up any […] Read more…

10 Irresistible Barbecue Menu Ideas

Grilled halloumi on a small wooden plate

Have you had your first barbecue of the year yet? As National BBQ Week runs from 27th May – 2nd June, many of us will be thinking about throwing our first barbecue of the year very soon. In fact, after the unusually warm, dry climate the UK’s been experiencing recently, perhaps you already have! With […] Read more…

Top 5 Nepali Dishes and Nepalese Food Tips

Nepali-bhat

Home to the soaring snow-capped Himalayas, ancient citadels that brim with Buddhist pilgrims and national parks that act as some of the last regional habitats for rhino and tiger, Nepal has no shortage of things to do and see. A somewhat-underrated attraction, however, is the Nepali food culture. Blending flavours and techniques that’ve crossed over […] Read more…

From Field To Plate – The Life Of Oven Chips

Thick cut chunky chips in a small bowl

Do you enjoy the convenience of eating oven chips, or do you prefer to pop down the chippy or prepare your own chips ‘from scratch?’ According to the National Food Survey, chip sales tripled in size from 1974 to 2014, with oven chips (including traditional oven chips alongside more innovative options like salt and pepper […] Read more…