Books & Films, Food & Drink, Recipes, Review, What's Happening

This Colombo chilli doesn’t need ‘just more thing’

So, when you invite a few friends around for a mid-week dinner in the middle of gloomy February, you might expect guests may offer a bottle of wine, a few bottles of beer, some flowers or even a chocolate selection to finish the evening off sweetly. But a tub of crème fraîche? Well, probably not. […]

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Travel & Places, What's Happening

TED talks on food worth sharing

As a global phenomenon, TED has inspired millions of people through talks on topics as diverse as cultural identity, mindfulness, astro-physics and visual history of industrial America. TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) was born in southern California, reaching an audience intrigued by its strapline of ‘Ideas Worth Sharing’. Today TEDx groups around the world are springing […]

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Food & Drink, Travel & Places, What's Happening

Wrinkled wonder fruits for your Eurovision party

As one the world’s greatest cities, Vienna prepares to host the Eurovision Song Contest, the glittery songfest that propelled the wonderful Conchita Wurst into global fame and notoriety it time to think of how to feed family and friends as they gather around the TV to enjoy the show on May 23rd. This will be […]

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Food & Drink, What's Happening

Chef Rosemary brings Californian prune sweetness to the table

Celebrity chef and star of such TV classics as ‘Ladette to Lady’ and ‘I’m a Celebrity …’, Rosemary Shrager loves prunes. She is especially fond of those nurtured in the soft, laid back warmth of southern California. That’s obvious after a group of foodies, writers and bloggers spent a few hours with her at the […]

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Food & Drink, What's Happening

WIN a day cooking with Rosemary Shrager and California Prunes!

Whether it’s a gorgeously indulgent winter warmer or a tasty high-fibre snack for a healthy new you, California Prunes are rich and flavourful, healthy and nutritious – which means they are great in both gooey desserts and light healthy snacks? So, share a California prune-based recipe of your own design in one of two themes, […]

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