Michelin stars for gourmet takeaway chefs

Restaurants that rose to face the challenges during lockdown by delivering their extravagant dishes to customers’ doorsteps have been rewarded with the ultimate accolades by Michelin judges.  Two female chefs were the standout winners of the Michelin Guide for Great Britain and Ireland, which were announced via an online ceremony hosted by Davina McCall on … Read more

Gourmet platter queen Larissa wows with her extravagant platters

How to make the PERFECT grazing board: Stylist wows with her extravagant platters – and reveals EXACT step-by-step method she uses A food stylist has revealed her secrets to create the perfect grazing boards  Larissa revealed how she fills the boards with mountains of gourmet ingredients  She always starts with cheeses, antipasto bowls and other … Read more

Gourmet Burger Kitchen to close 26 restaurants and axe 362 jobs despite ‘Chicken King’ rescue

Gourmet Burger Kitchen will close 26 restaurants and axe 362 jobs despite being saved by ‘Chicken King’ Gourmet Burger Kitchen had improved trading following restructure last year But company slid into administration after the virus pandemic impacted sales It was bought in rescue deal by Carluccio’s owners Boparan Restaurant Group Despite rescue it is still set to … Read more

Gourmet Burger Kitchen to axe 362 jobs and shut 26 restaurants

Gourmet Burger Kitchen axing 362 jobs and shutting 26 restaurants for good despite rescue sale Casual dining sector struggling under sporadic lockdowns and falling profits Pizza Hut and Pizza Express are also big-names which have announced closures  By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 13:53 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 15:04 BST, 14 October 2020 … Read more

Michelin starred make-aways! It’s the new way to enjoy gourmet food at home

Restaurants are finally back, albeit not quite as we knew them. But the brief break has inspired many top chefs to get creative, and now it’s possible to enjoy their finest food at home, too. No, not as a soggy takeaway, but as a ‘make-away’ — where they provide fully prepped, easy to tackle recipe … Read more

Vive la France! M&S launches range of 25 dishes by Parisian gourmet frozen food brand Picard

Raspberry Macaron Dessert £6, 250g – serves 3-4 This show-stopping dessert is light and fresh, made with almond and raspberry macarons, with a decadent vanilla mousse filling and packed with whole raspberries. Tarte Tatin £5, 600g – serves 6 An iconic Picard dessert, the crumbly shortcrust pastry is made with the highest quality French butter … Read more

A Coruna is gourmet heaven with beaches galore and even Picasso’s childhood home

If, after months of lockdown, you’re in the mood for a culinary treat, a trip to A Coruna in northern Spain ought to be on your menu. Straddling an isthmus at the north-west corner of Spain, Galicia’s second city makes for a fantastic weekend break. It has a growing reputation as a foodie hub thanks … Read more

Viewers are sent into a frenzy after simple snack is given the gourmet treatment on MasterChef

‘It’s all I’m craving right now!’ Viewers are sent into a frenzy after simple snack is given the gourmet treatment on MasterChef: Back to Win By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:00 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 14:00 BST, 4 June 2020 MasterChef fans were left drooling watching Poh Ling Yeow, Khanh … Read more

MasterChef’s Poh Ling Yeow shares her tips on how to make instant noodles into a gourmet feast

MasterChef’s Poh Ling Yeow shares her tips on how to make instant noodles into a gourmet soup and her ‘secret trick’ for enriching the broth By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:52 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 05:52 BST, 22 May 2020 She’s known for her beautiful pastries which look almost too … Read more

Enjoy a lighter lockdown with DIY sushi, healthy nuggets for adults, and gourmet sandwiches 

Finding the time to eat a decent lunch while you’re working from home can be surprisingly hard. It’s just too easy to graze almost constantly to alleviate boredom — a couple of pieces of toast and a few biscuits here, or a pot of yoghurt there — without ever sitting down to a proper meal. … Read more