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The new magazine for hip(ster) daddios
Thursday 30 May 2013
You're a hipster in his thirties with a beard and a kid. What are you gonna read? About hipsters in their thirties with beards and kids. That's the thinking behind Kindling Quarterly, a new magazine about fatherhood launched this week in Brooklyn (obvs).
The real thing? Historian publishes Coca-Cola's 'secret formula'
Thursday 16 May 2013
Move by Mark Pedergrast comes in the same week as man tries to sell another variant on eBay for $5m
The single mother who turned 9p meals into a publishing deal with A Girl Called Jack blog
Friday 10 May 2013
Amateur cook’s blog about feeding her family on £10 a week attracted huge online audience
My life in food: Tony Conigliaro, Mixologist
Thursday 09 May 2013
‘I draw my inspiration from art, science and even perfumery’
The 10 best children's cookbooks
Thursday 25 April 2013
It's never too early to learn your way around a kitchen. Here's where to find the top recipes to get them started.
Television chefs adding to obesity crisis with fatty dishes warn academics
Wednesday 24 April 2013
Celebrity chefs are “exacerbating” the country’s obesity crisis by encouraging people to eat fatty dishes, a new study has claimed.
Jourdan Dunn's cookery show 'Well Dunn': Here's one that I YouTubed earlier
Sunday 21 April 2013
Model Jourdan Dunn has a new online cooking show. It’s not about her knife skills (which leave a lot to be desired) – this is food TV for the connected generation
My life in food: Jacob Kenedy
Thursday 18 April 2013
'Bread is by far my favourite thing to make. Poor bread is, however, an insult to my humanity'
Not just desserts: Bill Granger's moreish chocolate treats
Sunday 03 March 2013
Guilty pleasure? Should I? Oh, if you insist… Stop pussyfooting around, says Bill Granger, and make these chocolate snacks a treat in their own right...
TV review: Lightfields, ITV
Food Glorious Food, ITV
Thursday 28 February 2013
"It's all right... it's just a bird," Vivien says to her daughter Clare when a large raven clatters out of the fireplace at Lightfields farm. "No it isn't," we think at home. It is a sable-feathered harbinger of dread, and the first crumb in a cascade of the uncanny that is about to fall about your ears. Oh and Clare, when your Mum said, "There were squatters here once, but they got scared off", well, I don't think it was a sternly worded legal letter that had them scrambling for the door. We've got the soundtrack to help us, of course, signalling the moments at which an empty room suddenly becomes pregnant with menace. That and one of those triple-layered time schemes that is now pretty much a guarantee of unquiet history and unlaid ghosts.
Travel Agenda: Get to Guernsey, A bid for sunshine, Helping hand, Doha deluxe, Tuck in, Look East, Scottish supper, 40
Friday 11 January 2013
Where to go and what to know
On The Menu: Jessica's Recipe Bag; Joseph Joseph; Da Mhile whisky; Paxton and Whitfield; Coya restaurant
Thursday 20 December 2012
This week I've been eating... Jessica's Recipe Bag
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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