Food & Drink

Here's how to make the perfect cuppa

Simply put, tea is the quintessentially British pastime.

The joys of English wine

Did you know English wine had so much to offer?

Traditional British favourite - Bubble and squeak lamb brunch recipe

One of the "greatest peasant dishes of the world" this traditional British potato and cabbage dish dates back to the 18th century.

Pudding power! Great British desserts you'll want to try

From treacle sponge to jam roly-poly, puddings are an integral part of the traditional Great British menu, appearing at humble bistros and Michelin-starred restaurants alike.

A guide to the iconic British summer picnic

An exploration of the history of the British picnic and what wonderful treats such as Pimms and scotch eggs you should pack on your next outing.

A staple pub fare, tearooms, and kitchens everywhere - English Cheddar cheese

The world's best-loved cheese comes from a Somerset village.

Fruits of the sea

Scores of different species of fish swim the silver seas surrounding Britain, and crustaceans find homes in the crannied coast.

Scottish foods you should try before you die

A look at what Scottish food is all about. Think Scottish food is all haggis and potatoes? Well, you wouldn’t be far wrong...

Where to find Britain's best fish & chips

Are you in love with Britain’s favorite comfort food? Then here's everything you need to know to make sure you're eating Britain's best fish and chips.

The Culinary Treasures of Ludlow

The late, great poet laureate John Betjeman called Ludlow “probably the loveliest town in England.”

Whatever happened to the beers of Burton?

For more than two centuries, “Burton” meant “beer” in the United Kingdom just like “Hollywood” meant “movies” in the United States. So what happened?

The history of Royal wedding cakes

Fruited confections fit for a Queen! We take a look at the history of Royal wedding cakes - from Queen Elizabeth II to Prince William and down to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.