• Food and drink opinion

    A battle over borsch

    The national dish of Ukraine is basically a sweet and sour beetroot-infused stock but it is as diverse as the country itself, writes columnist AJ Linn

    Andrew J. Linn |
  • Caesar salad: a hundred years of popularity
    Caesar salad, a version served in Nerja. (AMS)

    Food and drink

    Caesar salad: a hundred years of popularity

    One salad on the menus of many restaurants on the Costa del Sol is 100 years old this year. There are legends about its origins that completely rule out the connection with Julius Caesar that many believe

    Alekk M. Saanders |
  • Food and drink opinion

    Nuts for nuts

    They are good for blood pressure and cholesterol, yet there are people who never eat them from one month to the next

    Andrew J. Linn |
  • Food and drink opinion

    The Judgement of Paris

    A blind tasting in Paris in 1924 crushed the myth that only France could produce world-class wines and opened the global market to New World equivalents

    Andrew J. Linn |
  • Food and drink opinion

    Ravages of time please

    Port and sherry once held a revered place in any respectable middle to upper-class British household. However, these traditional drinks have fallen out of favour, claims A.J. Linn

    Andrew J Linn |