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February foods in season

We may still be in the thick of winter but there are plenty of delicious ingredients at their seasonal best to see you through the cold days. From nourishing vegetarian meals to rich meat dishes as well as sweet treats, we’ve got the perfect recipes ...

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The world’s top Christmas food traditions

Christmas culinary traditions and mysteries Candy canes, mulled wine and turkey with all the trimmings. Every Christmas, we tuck into dishes that we have known and loved for generations. But why do we eat specific foods around the festive season? ...

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The Story Behind the Christmas Goose

Though it's a prized turkey that Scrooge sends an urchin to buy at the end of A Christmas Carol, goose was the original centerpiece on the Cratchit's menu. As shown to Scrooge by the Ghost of Christmas Present: "There never was such a goose...Its te ...

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The Legend of Panettone

A slice of panettone and a flute of champagne (or prosecco)… there is no more Italian way to wish a happy holiday season. It’s a ritual in many homes where panettone is a welcomed guest after every meal. Giving panettone is not a simple act of kindn ...

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November foods in season

It's getting cold outside so warm up in the kitchen with our pick of November's top recipes to make. Vegetables It's time to dig up the best of autumn's root vegetables: celeriac, swede, turnips, potatoes, sweet potatoes and parsnips. You'll also ...