New report shows how war, cyber-attacks and extreme weather could disrupt UK food supplies, warning coordinated action is needed to prevent crisis. A major disruption to UK food supplies caused by war, extreme weather or cyber-attacks could escalate into a national crisis, according to a new study by leading food system experts. Researchers from the …
How to make moreish cookies from store-cupboard odds and ends – recipe | Biscuits
I often eat a bag of salty crisps at the same time as a chewy chocolate bar, alternating bite for bite between the two, because the extreme contrast of salt from the chips and the sweetness of the chocolate fire off each other and create an endorphin rush. The same goes for these cookies, adapted …
Cracker Barrel tightens travel policy amid declining sales
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cracker Barrel employees must pay for their own alcohol when traveling for work — and should dine out at the Tennessee-based restaurant chain whenever possible, according to an internal message to staff. “Employees are expected to dine at a Cracker Barrel store for all or the majority …
Distillers taste the contents of a 150-year-old alcohol bottle found in Utah mining town
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Archaeologists unearthed a 150-year-old alcohol bottle in an unusual location this summer: Utah. The bottle, which was just recently opened, was uncovered at an archaeological site in Alta, Utah, according to FOX 13. Excavators, led by archaeologist Ian Wright, found the bottle during the dig. High in …
Camilla Wynne’s recipes for blood orange marmalade and no-bake marmalade mousse tart | Food
If you’re intimidated by making marmalade, the whole-fruit method is the perfect entry point. Blood oranges are simmered whole until soft, perfuming your home as they do so, then they’re sliced, skin and all, mixed with sugar and a fragrant cinnamon stick, and embellished with a shot of amaro. Squirrel the jars away for a …
the silent, escalating threat to global food security
Amid the countless prominent effects of climate change lies a growing problem that’s been sidelined and misunderstood for too long. Professor Chris Elliott reveals why we must collectively sharpen up our approach to tackling mycotoxins in our food. There are few hazards in the global food system that are as persistent and as poorly understood …
Miso mystery: red, white or yellow – how does each paste change your dish? | Chefs
What’s the difference between white and red miso, and which should I use for what? Why do some recipes not specify which miso to use? Ben, by email“I think what recipe writers assume – and I’m sure I’ve written recipes like this – is that either way, you’re not going to get a miso that’s …
Cape Cod chips leaves Massachusetts hometown, 49 employees affected
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A popular potato chip brand is leaving its coastal hometown after more than four decades of operations — but its signature name will remain. The Campbell’s Co. announced that it was closing the Cape Cod chip plant in Hyannis, Massachusetts, according to a Jan. 29 news release. …
Wild blueberries boost heart health and vascular function, new review says
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An ancient berry linked to improved blood vessel function and circulation may offer meaningful benefits for heart health, according to a new scientific review — but most Americans aren’t eating it regularly. The findings, released Jan. 27 by the Wild Blueberry Association of North America, are based …
Sami Tamimi’s recipes for spiced bulgur balls with pomegranate, with a herby fennel side salad | Food
I have always dreamed of a return to the golden age of Arab trade, when spices, fruits and ideas voyaged across deserts and seas, creating extraordinary food cultures through exchange and curiosity. I’ve imagined bringing new flavours home, letting them transform the kitchen – but with all the madness in today’s world, that dream must …