France may be synonymous with fromage, but the terroir of our green and pleasant land gives rise to all manner of magnificent varieties of our own, declares Tom Parker Bowles, who picks his favourites

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Our pick of the best mince pies, tipples, nibbles, treats and sarnies for the Xmas holidays

To truly understand Irish food you need to cook with what’s around you in the hedgerows, gardens, fields and ocean. Irish cooking is rooted in simplicity, shaped by the land and sea, and passed down t

We’ve eaten and sipped our way through this year’s supermarket Christmas food and here are our favourites