Food & Drink

If learning to cook is one of your goals for 2026, the best place to start is by perfecting the everyday basics.

Just Eat, the UK’s largest on-demand delivery service, has launched its second annual trends report. The report not only reveals some of the most popular trending orders of 2025

When I was a kid, my mum was a pretty good cook. My brother and I were lucky — we had a stay-at-home mum who cooked proper evening meals for us every day. Like most children, we each had our favourites… and our least favourites.

As the new year begins and the festivities draw to a close, countless people across the UK are starting their resolutions to make some positive lifestyle changes in 2026.

So I’ve finished the three-day Nutriseed juice cleanse and if you’d asked me on the first evening how I felt, I’d have told you to avoid it like the plague — but do I feel the same way now I’ve completed the detox?

Burns Night is the perfect excuse to dust off the tartan, raise a dram and indulge in Scotland’s most beloved traditions — even if you’re celebrating south of the border.

Amalfi is stylish and contemporary with interiors and menus inspired by the Italian Riviera. The different sections of the menu reflect classic Italian dining – from antipasti to pizza,  pasta, secondi and dessert. All the favourites you’d expect and (at this time of year) some festive specials. Including the crab tian starter.

As matcha continues dominating social feeds, cafés, and wellness shopping carts, beauty and wellbeing experts on the Fresha app are warning that most people still don’t understand what makes it different — or why it’s suddenly everywhere.

Whenever something explodes on TikTok, I feel an almost uncontrollable urge to buy it and put it to the test. Because honestly? That’s the only way to know if it’s genuinely worth the hype—or if it’s just another shiny ad dressed up as a recommendation.

Campbell’s team of specialist butchers and chefs has shared their expertise on simple ways to bring out the flavour and texture in high-quality beef, focusing on cuts and techniques that many homecooks often overlook.