How to cook the perfect turkey, ham and roast potatoes with Niall McKenna tried and tested recipes to make Christmas easy
Take away some of the festive stress with Niall’s help
Food & Drink
Cedar isn’t just for Christmas - this Lebanese restaurant is special any time of the year
You’ll not find turkey and ham in Derry’s Lebanese restaurant but you will get lightness of flavours and spices and sauces that hit the high notes
We tested own-brand biscuits for a brew
Undertaking a best biscuit challenge is not what anybody’s waistline needs in the mouth of Christmas but, out of a sense of duty to Irish News readers, Neil Loughran steps up to the mark to review five own brand treats…
From dumplings to sour cherries – 6 food trends to look out for in 2025
Are your tastebuds ready for what’s coming? By Ella Walker.
8 must-try wines which left a lasting impression this year
From famous styles to boujee bottles, these whites, reds and rosés were some of the highlights of 2024, says Sam Wylie-Harris.
14 festive food dangers to watch out for
Don’t let food poisoning ruin your Christmas – the Food Standards Agency outlines the key festive food hazards to Lisa Salmon.
The Watson: First look inside multi-million pound revamp of landmark Belfast venue
The Watson promises a “one-of-a-kind experience”
Mini vanilla New York-style cheesecake recipe
Give the classic dessert a healthier twist with Greek yoghurt.
Gochujang crispy BBQ chicken burger recipe
This is a lighter version – without compromising on taste.
From burgers to curries, how to make your favourite dishes lighter
Lauren Taylor chats to home cook and social media star Alex Hughes.