Archive for September, 2009

Australian Wine and Italian Food Dinner

Auswineonline, in conjunction with Ransome’s Dock and TV Celebrity Chef, Valentina Harris are combining to produce an epicurean event. A Dinner of “Italian food matched with Australian wine” on Thursday 15th October 2009 7.30pm at Ransome’s Dock. Ransome’s Dock is the winner of the AA Wine Award 2009 for England, as well as overall UK [...]


Having Your Meat And Eating It Too

We all know times are tough, but that doesn’t mean the meat you eat has to be too. Smart shoppers throughout the UK have been hording discount aisles and experimenting with cheaper cuts of meat in recent months to make the household budgets go that much further. There are easy steps everyone can take to [...]


Win a Luxury Cookery Weekend in Ireland

When we think of Ireland, we think of rolling green hills and lush pastures, so it’s no surprise to hear that the emerald isle is the grass capital of Europe. Ireland has a fantastic reputation for good quality produce, in particular its grass fed beef; the cattle are reared on grass almost all year round, [...]


Restaurant In Our Living Room

Virgin1 unveils hot new series Restaurant In Our Living Room Premieres tonight (September 24th) at 9pm, a programme truly designed to tickle your tastebuds. This new concept in competitive dining sees culinary couples going head-to-head to create the ultimate dining experience in their own homes. However, this is no intimate dinner party – this is [...]


Regulator Squashes Smoothie Doubts

With so many conflicting messages in the press these days about what is and isn’t good for you, it’s no wonder we feel confused about what we can do to keep our bodies healthy. And with less than one third of Brits actually getting their 5-a-day (27% of males, 31% of females*), it seems getting [...]