• Coco-crazy – A Look at the Latest Cooking Craze

    On social media, adverts, newspapers alike, it seems that Coconut Oil can cure all kinds of ailments and solve a number of problems. So what’s the truth behind this wonder product and how can it help us lead a healthier diet? Sold as a food supplement for various kinds...
  • The Simple Chef: Easy Chocolate Cake

    Got the gang over for a catch-up? Or no time to create a three tier birthday cake? This tried and tested recipe will cook up a treat in less than an hour. We’ve added some extra nibbles to naughty it up a bit, making it a marshmallow and pecan chocolate...
  • RATE YOUR PLATE @ The Larder on Goosegate

    The Larder on Goosegate is perched high above the Oxfam shops opposite Baa Bar in the Lace Market: you won’t see it if you’re not looking for it – and that’s a real shame. Renowned for serving beautifully presented dishes of innovative European cooking with very reasonable price tags, it...
  • Best of Brunch @ Rub Smokehouse & Bar

    If there is one area in which Rub Smokehouse & Bar always delivers on, and surpass, it has to be getting the most bang for your buck. For under a tenner, you can indulge in any of Rub‘s options from their new Brunch menu, and be sure that you will leave...
  • RATE YOUR PLATE @ TIME OUT CAFE

    After scouring the familiar streets of Nottingham and being informed by Google Maps that I had walked past my destination repeatedly, a sigh of relief came after spotting a quaint blackboard reading ‘Time Out Café & Kitchen’ on Wheeler Gate. Finally venturing up a white staircase, Time Out Café was not only...
  • D.I.Y : SUSHI

    Japanese food is having a moment, and we can completely understand why! Little picturesque rice rolls filled with vegetables, fish or meat deliver a tingle of fresh flavours and whether they’re made with a kick of spice or more subtler seasonings, eating sushi is a fun, tapas-like experience that appeals...
  • SPEND SMART ON FOOD

    Is food making a huge dent in your student loan? You’re not alone; many students end up spending huge amounts on food, especially if they’re not used to cooking or shopping for themselves when they first head away from home. The good news is that there are loads of...