You shouldn’t write about food if you don’t want to be asked what you are eating at Christmas. So by popular demand …

Gold, frankincense and myrrh? What kind of gifts are they? Christmas involves Chocolate or it is nothing!

Five farm shops that offer great quality produce and something something different to the weekly supermarket.

Home made jam is sometimes rather wonderful, but seriously, does anyone have the time? Here are four recommendations from the supermarket shelves and one that has to be sought out.

You agreed the cunning plan that January should be miserable.

It is always easier to buy a late present if you know your victim likes a drink.

At the top of our road there was a fish and chip van. It was always busy. The man who ran the van clearly lived on the product.

(and, for those who do, five sources of great bread flour) The smell of freshly baked bread is THE great smell of home – or it should be. But it’s a distant memory for most since, like many things in the aftermath of post-war austerity, the emergence of convenience shopping and commercial bread slicing the [...]

It’s all very well having more curry houses per square mile than most other towns, but quality is just as important as quantity, and for that you need to travel.

There is nothing more dull than vanilla, chocolate and strawbery and what’s more there is no excuse.