Food & Drink
The salads with more fat than a Big Mac
Some supermarket salads contain more fat than a Big Mac and fries, consumer
group Which? has found, with leafy lunches stocked at Morrisons and among
the least healthy options.
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Inside Food & Drink
Restaurants blow for Victoria Square
Thursday, 18 June 2009
Victoria Square in Belfast suffered another blow when it was announced that
two restaurants were closing immediately.
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Venezuela bans 'harmful' Coca-Cola Zero
Thursday, 11 June 2009
Venezuela's health ministry has banned the sale of Coca-Cola Zero, claiming
the no-calorie soft drink contains harmful ingredients.
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Rosé wine rule stays in place
Monday, 8 June 2009
A plan to allow wine makers to mix red and white to make rosé was dropped by
the EU today.
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The Ten Best Olive Oils
Friday, 22 May 2009
Here is a healty selection of Olive oils to get cooking with
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Maureen hooks Twitter fans with tasty Tweets
Friday, 22 May 2009
Celebrities use Twitter to keep their fans up-to-date on their activities and
opinions. But a Canadian woman living in Whitehead is putting the 140
characters it takes to make a Tweet to more practical use — bite-sized
recipes for a range of delectable dishes.
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Sweet job: Boy, 12, lands job as taster
Thursday, 14 May 2009
A 12-year-old boy will spend the next year sampling sweets after landing a job
as an official taster.
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Best value evenings in Belfast
Friday, 8 May 2009
With the start of May comes festival season so last Friday we enjoyed two
shows as well as drinks and dinner!
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Armagh’s apples: recipes for tasty treats
Friday, 8 May 2009
As Co Armagh marks 200 years of Bramleys, you can try out these tasty treats
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The 50 Best Bars
Wednesday, 6 May 2009
Hip hotels, hidden speakeasies and classic cocktail lounges, mixed by Toby
Green
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The 50 Best Wines
Tuesday, 5 May 2009
From vintage champagne to party-friendly plonk, we taste the finest wines of
the year, and last year, and the year before...
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The Ten Best Winter Ales
Monday, 4 May 2009
Relax by the fireside with a warming winter ale.
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Revealed: cereals with as much sugar as ice cream and as much salt as a packet of crisps
Wednesday, 29 April 2009
Pitched as the most important meal of the day, a leading consumer organisation
today revealed startling evidence about popular breakfast cereals.
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How the fizz is being sucked out of iconic sweet wrappers
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
For the hardcore sentimentalists it is a step too far. First Fairy Liquid
replaced its squeezy white bottle (and perfect water pistol substitute) with
a snazzy but less fun clear container.
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Metro Friday - have a great night out in Belfast
Friday, 24 April 2009
Hi and welcome to the very first Hot Ticket — a brand new guide to what’s hot
in Belfast on Fridays, using your Metro bus ticket to access great-value
dining, drinks, entertainment and pampering in the city.
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Spanish eatery El Bulli is ‘best in world’
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
A restaurant in Spain that only opens for seven months a year has been voted
the best in the world.
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Ramsay backs ready-made food at his restaurants
Saturday, 18 April 2009
Gordon Ramsay has been forced to defend his reputation after it was revealed
he uses ready-made food at one of his restaurants and in his gastropubs.
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Still some cheer for local wine suppliers
Saturday, 11 April 2009
There are grapes of wrath in the UK’s alcohol business due to falling wine
sales, it was claimed today - but Northern Ireland’s wine sellers deny they
have any reason to cry into their wine glasses.
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Innocent smoothies stake sold to Coke
Tuesday, 7 April 2009
As 160 Innocent staff stood on the artificial grass in the "chill-out room"
of their headquarters, Fruit Towers, yesterday, they were about to receive
some news that not all of them found as palatable as their smoothies.
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Credit crunching Meal Deal is back
Friday, 3 April 2009
Food lovers are in for an affordable gastronomic treat with the return of the
highly successful Meal Deal promotion.
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The Ten Best Easter Treats
Thursday, 2 April 2009
Sit back and relax with one of these delicious Easter treats.
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