Colorado wins 21 World Beer Cup medals in 2024

They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. But with the Craft Brewers Conference underway there, the results of the event’s hallmark competition, the World Beer Cup, were bound to get out. On Wednesday night, beermakers from around the globe celebrated their accolades in what’s billed as the industry’s largest and most prestigious competition. … Read more

Nigella Lawson’s healthy mushroom spaghetti has a kick of flavour

Heat a pot of water on the stove for the spaghetti. When it’s almost at a boil, get started on the sauce. Warm vegetable oil to a large pan (preferably one with a lid) and add in chopped spring onions, stirring until vibrantly green. Add the sliced mushrooms and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, … Read more

M&S slammed for selling ‘posh’ egg and cress sandwich for £6

Marks and Spencer has been slammed by shoppers for selling a “posh” egg and cress sandwich for £6 in its cafes. The sarnie is said to contain just 51g more filling than the £2.65 version offered in the store. According to MailOnline, the cafe sandwich says it contains an entire sliced egg that has been … Read more

‘We will not reopen in Hong Kong’: chef Alain Ducasse focused on earning a third Michelin star for Macau restaurant

“For now, we have more proposals than we can possibly execute,” says Ducasse. Chef Alain Ducasse is busy travelling the world, visiting his various restaurants. Photo: Alain Ducasse at Morpheus He makes time for certain chefs, however. In February, Ducasse teamed up with Daniel Humm, the renegade Swiss vegan chef of Eleven Madison Park in … Read more

Delicious orange cake recipe takes 30 mins and uses items you already own

While the idea of baking can seem fun, for novice bakers, purchasing all new ingredients for a single project can seem like a faff. Thankfully, this doesn’t always have to be the case as you can easily whip up a delicious cake using items you already own. With the zero waste orange cake recipe, you … Read more

Buenos Aires bars reinvent their cocktails using local ingredients, and earn global recognition

The enduring, purely alcohol masterpieces on which Buenos Aires bartenders built their global reputations in the 1950s are all still available, as are the classic recipes brought in long ago by Americans in exile from the Prohibition of the 1920s. Agostina Gerling, manager of hugely successful Buenos Aires bar Tres Monos, prepares one of the … Read more

Keep lettuce fresh for up to a month with woman’s ‘genius’ and easy storage tip

The main threats to your bagged lettuce going bad fast are moisture and warm temperatures, so ensure it is stored in a consistently dry and cool place. Also faced with this problem, a content creator took to TikTok to show people what she does to ensure her lettuce stays fresh for up to a month. … Read more

Carrots will stay ‘crisp and fresh’ for 7 days longer when stored correctly in the fridge

It may seem like common sense to place carrots in your fridge crisper drawer, but this is the wrong way to store them as it will cause them to spoil quickly.  Carrots need to be stored somewhere with a steady temperature to keep them fresh, and the drawer opening or closing constantly can cause them … Read more

Bread stays fresh for longer by storing it in this material

Every household typically has a loaf of bread, be it homemade or store-bought but keeping it fresh for an extended period can be quite challenging.  Shop-bought bread usually goes within one week, while homemade bread goes off even quicker in just days.  Despite many resorting to complex storage techniques such as refrigerating wrapped and boxed … Read more

Restaurateurs discuss Alma Fonda Fina v. My Neighbor Felix dispute

Growing up in Chihuahua, Mexico, chef Dana Rodriguez was used to seeing rows of restaurants serving similar menus all next door to each other. But the idea of a non-compete clause preventing someone from leaving one restaurant and taking a job at another one nearby doesn’t really exist, said Rodriguez, who owns Work & Class, … Read more