Tips & Ideas

apples

Queens, love and cooking apples

Apples have been linked to love and fairies for centuries. It's no coincidence that we go apple bobbing at Halloween: both water and the fruit are said to pu... Read More...
first date

5 Safe Dishes to Cook on a First Date

Choosing a menu for a first date can be challenging; you want to impress, but you don't want to challenge yourself to the point it has potential to be a complet... Read More...
organic food

5 Reasons to Go Organic

Go organic - Modern day farming practices mean our food is often laced with genetically modified organisms (GMOs), harmful pesticides, and synthetic fertilisers... Read More...
Steak

How to Order Steak Like a Pro

Ordering steak can be an intimidating experience for some people, especially those who do not eat it often. However, there is no reason to not give it a try. St... Read More...
Yorkshire

Yorkshire Day

Yorkshire, formerly known as the County of York, is the largest county in England. It's also been nicknamed "God's own country" and with vast areas of unspoilt ... Read More...
natural aphrodisiacs

Natural aphrodisiacs: foods of love

Since the beginning of time, humans bestowed a reputation on some foods and drinks as making sex more attainable or more pleasurable. These are known as natural... Read More...
food porn

The food porn phenomenon

Food Porn | Food that looks good, generally is good. Restaurant owners know that taste and portion size are just part of the battle to win customers - presentat... Read More...
Pina Colada

Do you like Pina Colada?

Pina Colada Day is observed every 10 July. It's a day when we celebrate this delicious rum-based cocktail and its 1980s razzmatazz garnish of paper parasols. ... Read More...
Burger

Burgers of the world

When you hear the word burger, it's likely you imagine the good old all American beef patty, served in a lightly toasted burger bun, topped with sliced red onio... Read More...
Purple Foods

Purple Food Trend

Purple Foods | Back in 2003, the UK government launched its 5 A Day campaign, encouraging the British public to up its fruit and veg intake to at least five por... Read More...
cherry

Summer… with a cherry on top!

People have been grown the popular fruit cherry across the British isles for more than 2,000 years and the summer months produce cherries that are rich, ripe an... Read More...
pick your own

Pick Your Own Fresh Fruit

My childhood was spent in the Kent countryside. While this idyll has its downside (cauliflower fields emit a particular smell), I did get to go a little Enid Bl... Read More...