Cook like a local northern thailand

Food writer and chef Dominique Woolf goes in search of her heritage and the tamarind sauce that inspired her journey as a cook

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

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We eat around 2pm, starting with foie gras and sweet Monbazillac wine – a throwback to when we lived in Paris. Then, we move to the Sri Lankan part: biryani, chocolate biscuit pudding, before Sri Lank

You can’t hurry these flavour-packed soups and stews for a hearty winter supper. This is calm cooking for a restorative start to the new year

Years of hardship, combined with the ingenuity of ethnic communities, have created a cuisine that varies wildly from region to region across Vietnam. Anaïs Ca Dao van Manen, author of the newly released Vietnam: The Cookbook , unpicks a unique culinary heritage