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Anyone fancy a grasshopper?
February 22, 2012 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Anyone fancy a grasshopper?

Here’s a Ted Talk that makes an appetising case for eating insects – they’re good for you – and the environment.

Vintage food ads: Evel Knievel sells popsicles
February 7, 2012 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Vintage food ads: Evel Knievel sells popsicles

Take a look at this ad from the seventies, you’ll be glad that flares and platforms have had their day!

Interview: Gizzi Erskine
January 13, 2012 – 7:00 am | One Comment
Interview: Gizzi Erskine

TV’s sexiest chef talks cookery school and pot noodles.

Recipe: Frank Bruno – Chicken curry rice & peas
January 11, 2012 – 7:00 am | 2 Comments
Recipe: Frank Bruno – Chicken curry rice & peas

This Jamaican recipe from Frank Bruno packs a punch.

Willie Nelson: occupy the food corps
January 9, 2012 – 3:23 pm | No Comment
Willie Nelson: occupy the food corps

Willie Nelson; Neil Young and John Mellancamp – remember them? They want you to fight Big Ag and occupy the food corps. Here’s how…

Belated Happy New Year – Negroni’s all round
January 2, 2012 – 8:48 pm | No Comment
Belated Happy New Year – Negroni’s all round

A Happy New Year to all our readers. We’re sorry for the delay. Few too many Negroni cocktails this end. You might be thinking about drying out this January but after tasting one of these, we reckon you might think again…

Hangover cures
December 22, 2011 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Hangover cures

Recovering from a little too much festive cheer? Here’s a few bizarre hangover cures that will have you groping for the Alka Seltzer.

Monsanto to self-regulate environmental impact
December 13, 2011 – 12:41 pm | No Comment
Monsanto to self-regulate environmental impact

The US gives green light to Monsanto to self-regulate its environmental impact.

The price of happiness
December 12, 2011 – 7:43 am | No Comment
The price of happiness

Dining on Kobe beef or white truffles for Christmas? Does it make you happy to live on the worlds most expensive food and wine? Journalist Benjamin Wallace goes in search of the answers.

Pippa’s Christmas cranberry sauce
December 9, 2011 – 7:00 am | 3 Comments
Pippa’s Christmas cranberry sauce

Pippa starts her Christmas recipe series with an easy, peasy cranberry sauce.