Tahini is a rich, clay-like paste made from ground toasted sesame seeds. It forms an essential part of the Eastern Mediterranean diet, being a component of hummus as well as […]
Category: Food & Drink
YorKitchen: Sushi Maki
With lockdown seeming as if it will never end and all of the best sushi restaurants closed, there are only two options for people craving the salty, fresh, mouth-watering taste […]
Getting Into the Habit: Food Diary
Food plays such a huge role in so many aspects of our lives. If we’ve had a particularly hard day at work, we look to food for comfort; when we […]
YorKitchen: Vegetable Frittata
This recipe is extremely versatile. You can use any leftover vegetables, and it is perfect for breakfast and lunch. It is easy to cook, quick, vegetarian and can be served […]
YorKitchen: Nasu Dengaku
Aubergine, also known as the ‘poor man’s caviar’ presents itself as the ultimate vehicle of flavour in a number of vegan and vegetarian dishes. These include dahl, moussaka, lasagne, vegetarian […]
YorKitchen: Tofu Wontons
With Chinese New Year looming, why not tuck into some homemade wontons? Wontons are very versatile as you can add them into your noodles, as a starter with some sweet […]
YorKitchen: Ribollita
This is a thick, hearty potage originating in Tuscany. The combination of beans, bread, herbs and vegetables is a substantial one and will get you through the cold months. It […]
Review: The Ivy York Restaurant
Review by Sorcha Cheevers The Ivy is probably one of the most famous restaurants in York, just around the corner from the Minster, and right next to the infamous Betty’s […]
Review: Oxo’s Restaurant on the Mount
Located in the heart of a semi-urban area, about 10 minutes away from the railway station, the restaurant is the perfect place to experience a traditional cuisine cooked with locally-sourced […]
How Your Diet Could Save The World
UN scientists have reported that switching to a diet which is plant, rather than animal, based can help to fight climate change. Can you as an individual really help to […]