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These rich, delicate squares are a great, spicy-sweet treat for the festive period
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From a warming cava spritz to a port and cranberry sangria, festive party tipples that can be prepped in advance -
The newest Ivy requires the same mindset as you need to watch a Jason Statham film: thinking is not going to help. Just enjoy the spectacle
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Whet the appetite with stilton hush puppies, anchovy crostinis and a ‘pre-dessert’ of chocolate salami
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The biggest event in the food calendar, the Observer Food Monthly Awards celebrate Britain’s leading chefs, restaurateurs, food producers and much more. This year’s awards took place on 17 October at the Freemasons Hall in London. Jamie Oliver collected the award for Best Food Personality, Claudia Roden took home Lifetime Achievement and Refugee Community Kitchen won Outstanding Achievement.
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‘I’m a bit battered and bruised, but I’m optimistic,’ says the campaigning chef who has been voted by OFM readers as their personality of the year
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The newest Ivy requires the same mindset as you need to watch a Jason Statham film: thinking is not going to help. Just enjoy the spectacle
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For the full flavour of Caribbean food and an insight into his upbringing, Stormzy takes Jay Rayner to one of his favourite spots in south London -
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From a warming cava spritz to a port and cranberry sangria, festive party tipples that can be prepped in advance
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Why not take along a bottle you actually want to drink? You can always tuck it behind the toaster once you’ve poured yourself a glass…
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David Williams on the drinks to keep that cosy winter feeling through Christmas to the new year
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General elections are inherently exciting because you get to stay up late, but the food and drink can take the fun to the next level -
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He won GBBO with a reputation for being calm, tidy and methodical. But the star baker says in reality he’s an extrovert hippy who hasn’t washed his hair in 15 years – and another contestant tested one of his bakes -
TV celebrity chef collapsed in his residence in Dubai after day of filming new programme
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Faced with dwindling revenues from dairy farming, the monks at the Trappist monastery of Mount St Bernard Abbey in Leicestershire decided to swap milk for beer -
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