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By Chris Losh

Former Wine magazine editor Chris Losh looks at Cabernet Sauvignon and what goes with Italian food. This month's recommended wines Summer is still...

A hit on

Beer and Food - A hit on the side

By Sue Nowak

Mustards and chutneys were just the start when a tiny Buckinghamshire brewery began creating products using beer. Sue Nowak reports. Adding a drop of...

Quick Bite

Food file - Quick Bite

Woodward Foodservie has launched a new range of desserts including Chocolate & Blueberry Cheesequake and Cream Tea Cheesecake.

Cash’n’curry

Fox on curry - Cash'n'curry

By Richard Fox

It's the classic East-meets-West dish that's a great match with beer. And for the perfect curry all you need is goat meat, says Richard Fox. It may...

Potty about porkers

Field to fork - Potty about porkers

By Alice Whitehead

In PubChef's series on how pubs are using locally-sourced food, Alice Whitehead discovers Peter McLaren's recipe for rearing happy pigs. At Peter and...

Gastro Nerd

Starters - Gastro Nerd

Death row last meal requests. 1. IVAN MURPHY, EXECUTED IN TEXAS, 2003 Among other things, Murphy ordered a pint of Moollennium Crunch ice cream for...

Crimes Against Food

Starters - Crimes Against Food

Steak not cooked to order. How many times have you been asked how you would like your steak by the waiter, only to find this lost in translation by...

Smoked bacon

Starters - My favourite ingredient

Charles Hennell, chef/proprietor of the Apple Tree, Onibury, near Ludlow, Shropshire, chooses… Smoked bacon "I do lean quite heavily on smoked,...

The ripe stuff

Bordeaux feature - The ripe stuff

By Chris Losh

Chris Losh looks back at the winners and losers from a topsy-turvy Bordeaux season. There's no doubt about it, 2003 was one of the oddest vintages...

Quick Bite

Food file - Quick Bite

Young's has launched Plaice Magnifique and Plaice Atlantico. Plaice Magnifique offers a whole boneless plaice stuffed with a magnificent combination...

Continental drift

Fox on Europe - Continental drift

By Richard Fox

To keep up with Europe's culinary movement, Richard Fox found ample inspiration during a trip to Berlin. For years now we've been embracing...

Child’s play

Children's food feature - Child's play

PubChef helps hosts get the inside track on the family market with ideas from licensees across the country… and some frank views from half-pint...

Cream of the crop

Field to fork - Cream of the crop

By Richard Fox

Richard Fox continues PubChef's focus on how pubs are using the produce of local suppliers with a visit to an asparagus and a clotted cream producer....

Gastro Nerd

Starters - Gastro Nerd

Ten fastest eaters 1. Former New York bread-shop owner Don Lerman trains every day to keep in shape for eating contests by drinking a gallon of water...

Wine

Wine

By Chris Losh

Former Wine magazine editor Chris Losh on why Napa Valley is small but beautiful. Napa Valley - all about quality Napa Valley is to California what...

Late plates

Late plates

The changes that are happening to licensing laws will bring with them a whole host of new opportunities for food-led publicans catering for...

Learning curves

Celebrity profile - Learning curves

By Susan Nowak

An ambitious new London venture by Prue Leith can only benefit pub kitchens, says Susan Novak. The Hoxton Apprentice is a very swish new restaurant....

Breakfasts

Breakfasts - Early doors winner

By Richard Fox

Richard Fox looks at how serving breakfast can boost trade. Let's face it, we don't have much of a food culture in this country compared to our...

The EastEnders

TV Dinners - The Eastenders café

There are two big mysteries about the Queen Vic, the charming cockney local in the BBC's EastEnders. The first is why, whenever anybody has anything...

Sure-fire success

Masterclass - Sure-fire success

In this month's Masterclass PubChef looks at red-hot ways to make the most of barbecues. Last year's record summer temperatures were fantastic news...

Rare fare

Field to fork - Rare fare

By Richard Fox

In the second of our series looking at how pubs are using the produce of local suppliers, Richard Fox visits a rare breeds supplier. It's one thing...

Fawlty Towers

TV Dinners - Fawlty Towers

TV Dinners - Fawlty Towers The 70s were the heyday of British sitcom and, despite what any viewers' poll might tell you, Fawlty Towers was the...

Wine

Wine

By Chris Losh

This month former Wine magazine editor Chris Losh warms to spring with a few hot ideas to boost summer sales. Hit or miss affair with Sancerre Best...

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