A brazen thief has driven off with a chef’s £15,000 VW Golf while it was being unloaded outside his pub in south-west Birmingham. Dominik Lysyganicz, 32, head chef at The Plough in Harborne, had left the car idling outside the pub while he and a friend emptied the boot. Footage of the theft shows the … Read more
Burger King’s call for more female chefs backfired after they tweeted ‘women belong in the kitchen’ on International Women’s Day. While many across the country took the opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements in social, economical, cultural and political fields, Burger King UK took to Twitter and shared the message: ‘Women belong in the kitchen.’ They … Read more
Jamie Oliver’s brother-in-law is out of a job: Head of chef’s diner empire leaves two years after £25m collapse of restaurant chain Paul Hunt, Jamie Oliver’s brother-in-law, was let go from the chef’s diner empire It was during his tenure that Jamie’s Italian chain collapsed in the spring of 2019 Former City trader Mr Hunt, married to … Read more
Chefs are praised after tricking influencer who asked for FIVE free meals for his bubble by asking him to collect the food – but directing him to the police station for ‘crimes against the hospitality industry’ Chef duo Four Legs have been praised for their funny response to an influencer Christopher Jesse Okon requested five … Read more
Gordon Ramsay’s primetime game show Bank Balance has been slammed by viewers following its lacklustre debut on Wednesday. The series, which was lambasted on social media for its ‘annoying’ contestants, ‘confusing’ rules and ‘cringe-worthy’ banter, kicked off with just 2.7 million viewers, being beaten out by the finale of ITV rival The Bay. Gordon’s newest game … Read more
Is this the best cheese toastie trick EVER? Chef’s oozing creation wows thousands online – as the secret to the perfect crunchy texture is revealed A chef has shared how to make the best cheese toastie using an uncommon trick Sydney chef Guillermo posted a video on TikTok to demonstrate the process He cuts a thick … Read more
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
A gingerbread house fit for a Queen! Royal chefs share their recipe for festive treat with ornate lemon icing The Royal Family Instagram shared their chefs’ guide to gingerbread houses The Royal chefs supplied a recipe as well as a template for the house pieces Melted boiled sweets were poured onto some sections to make … Read more
They may be lashed to the kitchen over Christmas, but where do top chefs such as Marcus Wareing, Raymond Blanc and Thomasina Miers go to recharge their batteries and be sure of an excellent meal? We asked the stars to reveal their secret getaways to add to your list of must-visit places in 2021. The … Read more
Chefs have rallied around MasterChef: The Professional finalist Philli Armitage Mattin who became embroiled in an online battle last week when Instagram users accused her of racism and calling Asian food ‘dirty’. Aktar Islam, who won Great British Menu in 2011 and Gordon Ramsay’s The F Word the year before, defended the 28-year-old, who is of … Read more