Clare Smyth, chef-owner of Core by Clare Smyth in London, has been voted as the elit® Vodka World’s Best Female Chef 2018 ahead of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards ceremony in Bilbao, Spain on…
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Nigeria’s favourite cocktail packs a punch
Nigerians may be fond of a glass of champagne but it’s another fizzy drink — and one that’s unashamedly non-alcoholic — that’s dearest to their hearts. Garnet red and tooth-achingly sweet with a surprisingly tart…
Does alcohol cause PMS?
Researchers reported a link Monday between PMS and drinking alcohol, but could not conclude whether premenstrual suffering causes women to hit the bottle, or the other way round. A trawl of data from 19 studies…
South Africa wine production drying up in water crisis
South Africa is set for a steep decline in wine production in 2018 as the country grapples with a water crisis ravaging Cape Town and surrounding areas, a Paris-based global organisation said Tuesday. Africa’s top…
Which came first: the people or the sweet potatoes?
The bulbous, colorful sweet potato has long been seen as an artifact of mankind’s first ocean voyages, ferried from its home in South America all the way to Polynesia centuries ago. But a controversial new…
In Cambodia, fears tarantula may go off the menu
While a plate piled high with hairy, palm-sized tarantulas is the stuff of nightmares for some, these garlic fried spiders are a coveted treat in Cambodia, where the only fear is that they may soon…
2018 International Pizza Challenge crowns Ultimate Pan Pizza
Upper Crust Pizza has won the 2018 International Pizza Challenge sponsored by the International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas. Their new recipe, “Big Italy,” was deemed the 2018 World Champion Best Pan Pizza. The Best Pan Pizza…
Budweiser and Jim Beam come together in first-of-its-kind collaboration
This week, Budweiser and Jim Beam® bourbon toasted to the future as they join their 365 collective years of stateside distilling and brewing history to kick off a new friendship and marketing collaboration. The all-American…
Flavoured, low-alcohol Scotch? Distilleries test whisky’s limits
Demand for more variety in Scotch whisky from fast-growing emerging markets and the request for lower alcohol varieties among health-conscious drinkers are challenging a closely guarded centuries-old tradition. Drinks giant Diageo, producers of market leader…
Savoury lamb for Easter Dinner? Here’s a quick and easy recipe
This Easter holiday, hop into a new tradition and swap your classic ham for savory lamb. Cooking lamb can be easier than many might think. Simply try baking a rack of lamb crusted with a…