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Supper clubs

delicious does... supper clubs

Supper Clubs – in which friends meet to make a home-cooked meal – are increasingly popular. delicious. and AskPeopleYouKnow.com have teamed up to provide a new online arena where you can arrange your event, invite guests and find culinary inspiration, including menus and tips...

Easter goodies

Easter treats

Chicks, chocolate, bunnies – Easter comes but once a year, and so do these Easter gifts. So make the most of our recommended selection of Easter chocolate, egg cups and cookie cutters.

St Paddy's Day on Wednesday

Star chef: Richard Corrigan

Who better to explore Ireland’s fantastic foodie heritage than Michelin-starred and TV star chef Richard Corrigan, who takes us on a culinary tour of Dublin...

March events

Food Events: March 2010

March offers a range of events for foodies to enjoy, whether you’re a vegetarian (or veggie-curious), or strictly carnivorous. East-Anglian produce takes centre stage, and that favourite wintery-comfort food, the pie, gets a last chance to shine before the summer arrives. Plus, there’s the chance to treat yourself to a fab meal for a really great cause.

Recommended

County fare

We always warm to distinctive restaurants that befit our food-loving readers, so to discover one with a B&B that carries the food theme into the bedrooms is doubly agreeable. Read our review of the Michelin-starred Olive Branch and Beech House.

Tommi

Five minutes with Thomasina Miers

Since winning BBC's MasterChef in 2005, Ms Miers has presented TV programmes, her Mexican cantinas, Wahaca, are hugely popular, and she's just released a new cookbook. What inspires her and where would she send every school kid if money were no object?

Win a gardening scholarship

Organic horticulture scholarships up for grabs

Want the opportunity to take a work-based diploma in Organic Horticulture Production alongside full-time employment at the home of Garden Organic? Apply here!

Designer cakemaker

Q&A with Fiona Cairns, cake designer

Fiona Cairns, whose new cookbook Bake & Decorate: Tea Time Luxury is out now, supplies cakes to Waitrose and Selfridges and has made cakes for the likes of Sir Paul McCartney and Bono. How does she do it? Find out here.

Recommended

Recommended: Spanish Supper Clubs at Brindisa

London’s celebrated tapas restaurant Casa Brindisa offers a programme of unique Spanish Supper Clubs and masterclasses for food lovers.

Sustainability

What you can do to help fish stocks

There are plenty more fish in the sea, you just need be a discerning customer and seek out the species that are in abundant supply. Here, we show you how to be a responsible food shopper, demystify fishing jargon and recommend five sustainable fish to try.

Fave foods

Up and coming foods

Ignored for too long! These foods and drinks are what we at delicious. recommend you try this year. Open your mind, then open your mouth.

Hear me, raw

Raw deal

Hear me, raw

Vegan blogger Naomi Rose explains how she managed to incorporate raw food into her eating regime and shares some raw food recipes to prove that these super-healthy foods are a great addition to a balanced diet.

Recommended

Recommended: Petersham Nurseries events

Petersham Nurseries near Richmond in Surrey is not just home to an array of plants but houses a Tea House and cafe that sells delightful seasonal, home-made food. We love the special tea events coming up in March and April.

Taste the difference

A bit about umami

It has been known for hundreds of years that the human tongue can detect four basic or 'primary' tastes: sweet, sour, salty and bitter. But a fifth basic taste has been gaining traction as a food phenomenon. Elena Cho explains.

Celeb spotting

Dining with the Stars - the UK's 10 best restaurants for celebrity spotting

Everybody enjoys a meal out with friends, and celebrities are no exception! In fact, one of the easiest ways to spot your favourite stars in the flesh is to dine out at the same restaurants they frequent.

Take a date

The UK's most romantic restaurants

From country houses to cosy pubs, these eateries are some of the UK's most romantic restaurants. And as some have rooms why not make a flirty weekend of it?

The world's most romantic restaurants

Food Doctor

Quick Q&A with Ian Marber, Food Doctor

Throw away the low-cal recipes and rigid diet plans, Ian Marber's new book How Not to Get Fat is like Alan Carr's Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking for dieters: changing your ways is the only way to change your weight...

Anjum

Q&A with Anjum Anand

Web editor Debra Waters caught up with chef Anjum Anand and discovered that following an Ayurvedic eating plan means you'll not only never need to diet again, you'll feel – and look – better both inside and out.