A chip shop has put a novel twist on a Christmas staple by giving away deep fried SPROUTS. The unusual delicacy has been offered out to customers while they wait for their fish and chips to be cooked. Andrea Long, 51, manager of Terry’s Traditional Fish and Chips in Huddersfield, West Yorks., said the sprouts have gone down so well …
The vast cultural difference between the UK and Italy – with profound cost for our national wellbeing – is laid bare in a special Christmas research project by ASK Italian. Despite 59% of Britons believing that family time is the most important thing about Christmas, research undertaken by the national Italian restaurant company has discovered that 30% admit to not …
These stunning photos show six of Britain’s biggest Christmas markets as the festive tradition continues to grow around the country. Most of our major cities now host the markets at this time of year, offering treats from around the world as well as homegrown mulled wine and mince pies. From Ferris wheels to tiny trinket stalls, Bath, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Leeds, …
Sprouts are no longer the most hated veg for British adults, with trendy veg taking knocking it off the top spot. Celeriac, avocado, turnip and kale were singled out as the least loved vegetables. Parsnips, squash, beetroot and leeks rounded out the top 10 in a survey of 2,000 people by family-owned farming and food production company Mash Direct. The …
WATCH YOUR WASTE – ENCOURAGING YOUNG COOKS IS RECIPE TO STOP FOOD BEING BINNED Average UK household dumps £51,000 of food in a lifetime – but study finds way to stop the rot Revealed: the top dishes children should be able to cook by the age of 11 ‘Micro kids’ – children’s kitchen skills have diminished by a third (33%) …
Food campaigners have slammed a brown ‘tourist‘ sign for a branch of McDonald’s – which they say will fuel the obesity epidemic. The sign – designed to point out places of interest to visitors – has been put up to direct people to the fast food joint. The prominence of the sign on a main road in Plymouth, Devon, has fuelled criticism …
Here’s the latest puzzle which is boggling minds … and tickling tastebuds. It features US rockers Red Hot Chili Peppers performing – with a selection of real chilis secretly sprinkled throughout the scene. Asda came up with the spicy search to mark the launch of their launch of the UK’s first range of authentic Mexican sauces, made with real Mexican …
Cooking someone’s favourite meal, making them a cup of tea without being asked – and watching a TV show or film you hate but know they enjoy are among the top 50 signs you care, a study has found. A poll, of 2,000 adults, has revealed the top ways to show you care, which also includes sharing your food with …
The ultimate fry-up contains two sausages, two rashers of bacon, fried eggs, mushrooms, toast, beans and fried tomatoes – and RED sauce, a study has found. The poll of 2,000 adults has unveiled the ideal plate of food for a full breakfast, with fried bread and black pudding also considered essentials. But settling the age-old sauce argument, ketchup was the …
With 16 different markets on offer this year, each with its own distinctive profile, the diversity of Hamburg’s Christmas Offering is unparalleled in Northern Europe. Some are nostalgic and romantic, others creative and arty, but all are bold and utterly modern. Hamburg is a relative newcomer to the Christmas Market scene, daring to be different, toying with the traditional and …
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