Taste test: which supermarket Prosecco is the best? Steven Chisholm December 21, 2017 In the Kitchen There's no getting round it - Prosecco has cemented its position in the nation's heart and Brits now drink more than a third of ALL the Italian fizz produced annually. We've put the major supermarkets to...
Taste test: Which supermarket sells the best mulled wine? Stuart McHugh December 20, 2017 In the Kitchen Nothing washes down a mince pie better on a cold day than a warm, spicy mulled wine. We set out to test which supermarket stocks the best own-brand bottle. Sainsbury’s Mulled Wine, Taste the Difference,...
Raise a toast to these 80s Christmas cocktails Jackie Mitchell December 14, 2017 In the Kitchen Christmas was simpler back in the 70s and 80s. New tech was a ZX81 or a Sega, and the height of party sophistication was a cheddar cube and pickled onion hedgehog ensemble. We didn’t call outrageously...
Taste test: Which supermarket makes the best Christmas pudding? Aimee Stanton December 13, 2017 In the Kitchen We set out to test the best Christmas puddings the supermarkets have to offer so you don't have to - your waistband says 'thank you'. From ultra boozy delights to alcohol free examples, here's how we...
Taste test: Which supermarket mince pies are the best? Aimee Stanton November 30, 2017 In the Kitchen Working for a newspaper isn't all court reports and clickbait - sometimes we get our hands dirty too. In our role as consumer champions we got our hands, faces and desks covered in crumbs to find out which...
Recipe: Skinny Yule Log Steven Chisholm November 30, 2017 In the Kitchen Perfect for health conscious sweet tooths, this lighter version of the traditional Christmas Yuletide Log is a scrumptious alternative to the traditional gluttonous Christmas puddings. By swapping the...
The strangest festive foods on sale in British shops this Christmas Group Reporter November 23, 2017 In the Kitchen This year's range of limited edition takes on traditional festive foods includes Prosecco-flavoured crisps and the now-traditional Christmas dinner themed sandwiches. It's fair to say they don't always...
Britain’s booziest advent calendar launched – that includes 25 full size bottles of gin JP Reporter October 5, 2017 In the Kitchen Britain's booziest advent calendar has been launched - containing 25 full size bottles of gin. They are encased in a custom-made wooden cabinet and the whole thing costs £1,350. Gin-lovers can open a...
Carp, BBQ & KFC- festive dinner traditions from around the globe Gary Flockhart September 22, 2017 In the Kitchen On Christmas Day, Brits sit down to enjoy a traditional dinner that includes a roast turkey with all the trimmings. Faces are then stuffed with Christmas puddings, mince pies and mulled wine before the family...
Marco Pierre White’s guide to the perfect Christmas Turkey Aimee Stanton September 22, 2017 In the Kitchen As all chefs know, cooking Christmas dinner isn’t for the fainthearted. Expectations are high, drink is flowing and it’s normally a momentous challenge left to just one amateur cook. Don’t disappoint...
