Intruder Rating: The Syndicate Rating: Wherever Intruder (Channel 5) is set, I want to live there. It’s clearly on the wild Irish coast — you can tell from the houses, the seascape and the rugged hills. It boasts a picturesque Celtic fishing harbour, and boozy wine bars with great seafood. There’s even a place that … Read more
Thought you’d seen the back of Brussels sprouts? Fortnum & Mason is mocked for selling the veg PICKLED for £7.95 Food store Fortnum and Mason was mocked for selling pickled Brussels sprouts The retailer has slashed the price on the jarred food from £9.95 to £7.45 One shopper asked whether there would be ‘free air … Read more
An American Pickle (In cinemas, 12A) Rating: Verdict: Sweet and sour Young Ahmed (Curzon Home Cinema) Rating: Verdict: Powerful and timely Papicha (VOD platforms) Rating: Verdict: An auspicious debut The comic premise of the innocent abroad has a long cinematic heritage and comes in many forms: Woody Allen in Sleeper, Peter Sellers in Being There, Paul … Read more
Purple pickled onions By Dr Michael Mosley Published: 00:02 GMT, 15 March 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 15 March 2020 This is a favourite with me and my wife. Juicy, sweet and salty pink onion rings bring crunch and flavour to almost any savoury meal. Technically, they are fermented rather than pickled in vinegar, which … Read more
Red Leicester Rarebits with Pickled Cucumber By Annie Bell Published: 00:02 GMT, 26 January 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 26 January 2020 Red leicester makes for an especially appetising deep ombre rarebit that spars here with a sweet and sour relish of cucumber and apple This keeps for days in the fridge Serves 6 6 … Read more
Easy pickled vegetables By Aaron Bertelsen Published: 00:02 GMT, 9 February 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 9 February 2020 FILLS 4 x 1 litre Kilner jars PREP TIME 20 minutes, plus cooling and infusing COOK TIME 20 minutes My friend Dr Kyle supplies me with the seeds I need each year for the garden. She … Read more