Food Features

A Special Brew

It’s giving tea a run for its money as the nation’s favourite cuppa, and with new, local innovations brewing, Clare Hunt wakes up and smells the coffee

Celebrating Spring Veg

Winter – we’ve officially had enough of you. Clare Hunt tucks into the best veg that spring has to offer

Chef and gardener in the kitchen garden at The Pig at Coombe

Restaurants with kitchen gardens

Where to eat the best veg in the west

How to Shoot Your Lunch

Taste Buds talks to renowned food photographer David Griffen about how to capture an engaging image for social media

Still Fowl Play?

Current EU practices surrounding chicken welfare and egg production have improved, but there’s still room for improvement, writes Clare Hunt

Devon's Gin Distillers

Look no further than Devon for some inspiring spirits to keep you in very good cheer, writes Clare Hunt

Rising to the Challenge

Sue Cade gets kneading at her first bread-making course at Exeter Cookery School

A Fisherman’s Tale

When buying fish, spare a thought for the fishermen who help get it to your plate, says Clare Hunt

Devon's Fishmongers

Visit your local fishmonger for the best seasonal and sustainable catch

Otter Valley Dairy Mango and Passionfruit ice cream

Here Comes the Sun-dae

Clare Hunt meets Devon’s finest artisan ice cream makers and finds out what’s new in the chiller cabinet

Next Generation Foodies

There’s plenty of eateries and activities in Devon to inspire a new generation of foodies, as Clare Hunt finds out

Gastro Getaways

Fantastic food in exceptional locations – Taste Buds uncovers the best places to combine memorable dining with a relaxing night away

The Taste of Taffety

With the future of Dartmoor’s iconic ponies in crisis, could they be saved if we adopt pony meat as a new Devon delicacy?

The Cream of Winter’s Crop

Freshly harvested vegetables are the unsung heroes of the winter dinner table. Clare Hunt finds out why local chefs value them so highly

The Sumptuous Sea

Crab sandwiches on crusty brown bread; mackerel fishing from the sea wall … so many Devon food memories come from the sea

Unearthed!

With the help of local chefs and producers, Anna Turns unearths some fresh ways of cooking with vegetables

Primary Ingredients

Cookery lessons are back on the school agenda. Anna Turns explores how we can – and why we must - engage our children in the subject of nutrition

Local Honey

Eating local honey is just one way we can help our declining bee populations.

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