The real McCoy
With a little effort, haggis can be a real treat
A peppery encounter
Try perfectly-charred Pimientos de Padrón
Red in tooth and claw
Tartare is the ultimate carnivore’s recipe
Some like it chilled
Summer is the perfect time for cold soup
Serve up a symphony
Simplicity is best for a Glyndebourne picnic
A real nice clambake
The American classic is fine street-party fare
Going nuts in May
There is no dish that is not improved by hazelnuts
Feasts in far pavilions
The cricket tea season will soon be upon us
The way of all flesh
Why not give up vegetables for Lent?
Monster Munch
It’s time to embrace a Galician classic
Draining the swamp
Residents are hopeful that the mayor’s grip on Venice might at last be easing
Why the Democrats cannot be populists
It goes against the managerial nature of the party
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
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We found the prawns you so thoughtfully left behind the radiator, but there’s still something here, isn’t there?
Spotify Wrapped is good for the soul
On the joys of exploring a year in music
Killing democracy to save it?
The annulling of the first round of the Romanian presidential elections should concern us all
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?
A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
