Food and Drink
Go nuts for a naturally sweeter energy bar
A new nutritious bar is launching that contains the health and energy giving benefits of virgin coconut oil and oats, without the added sugar.
Tickled pink at Planet Hollywood this New Year’s Eve
Due to last year’s success Planet Hollywood is recreating its pink theme by hosting The Tickled Pink Party on New Year’s Eve.
Mark Hix’s Eggnog and Quail Egg Shooters
Top UK chef and restaurateur Mark Hix gives us the lowdown on his updated version of a classic Christmas drink – eggnog.
Christmas cocktails with JJ Goodman
JJ Goodman, winner of BBC’s The Restaurant with Raymond Blanc has joined forces with The Dormen Food Company to create cocktails perfectly matched with the Dormen range.
Dinner party prowess key to social status
The Great British Dinner Party is alive and flourishing according to a new study which reveals three quarters of people (75%) would rather hold a dinner party for friends than go out, with one in three believing that hosting a successful dinner party increases their social standing.
Scotland may now lead UK on drink driving laws
Scotland is now likely to lead the UK on drink driving laws according to AlcoSense, a manufacturer of personal breathalysers. As publication of the House of Commons Transport Select Committee’s report on drink driving laws effectively shelves any reduction in the drink driving limit in the UK the Scotland Bill will give Holyrood the power to introduce one in Scotland.
Christmas workshops from Splat Cooking
Splat Cooking are holding their delicious Christmas Cooking workshops for children and adults starting 3rd December.
Small producer makes it big on The Apprentice
Fairfields Farm Crisps, a small, artisan crisp maker from Colchester, in Essex, enjoyed its prime-time TV debut last week, featuring on The Apprentice.
Christmas in Chiswick, New Year in Napa
Party people can celebrate Christmas and see in the New Year at one of West London's most stylish and chic venues, the Chiswick Moran Hotel, and its exquisite restaurant, Napa.
UK chef makes Malaysia's ‘Top 40 Under 40’ list
Norman Musa, Executive Chef of Ning restaurant in Manchester and Lotus Racing race chef, has been announced as one of 40 Malaysians under 40 years old who are poised for power and success.
Free soft drinks for designated drivers this Christmas
Designated drivers will be rewarded in thousands of pubs across the country as part of the THINK! Christmas drink drive campaign, launched today by Road Safety Minister Mike Penning.
The Hummingbird Bakery sells its millionth cupcake of 2010
The Hummingbird Bakery, credited with bringing cupcakes to popularity in the UK, has today announced that it has sold its millionth cupcake of 2010.
‘My M&M’s’ launches in the UK
Today (1st December), My M&M’s, the new bespoke chocolate from M&M’s is available for the first time in the UK, exclusively online.
Calling all Cinderella’s! Edinburgh bar launches 'Glass Slipper' cocktail
Calling all Cinderella’s! At the strike of Midnight the exclusive ‘Glass Slipper’ cocktail will launch in Edinburgh’s stylish Rick’s Boutique Hotel and Bar in the heart of the city centre.
Heather Mills’ new cook book promises passion on a plate
Promising passion on a plate, Heather Mills' inspirational new vegan cook book LoveBites is a celebration of wonderfully wholesome recipes collected from around the world.