Buying fresh produce in-season means it’s usually more widely available, costs less and keeps longer. At this time of year, winter fruit and veg lend themselves to comforting, budget-friendly cooking

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Bulgaria has one of the oldest wine-making heritages, going back more than 5,000 years when it was part of the Thracian civilisation, and was once the fourth largest wine producer in the world, yet it