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The Menu

Summary: Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.

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 Food Neighbourhoods 241: Recipe edition, Hugh Amano | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:21

Chef and author Hugh Amano teaches us a simple way to make Japanese gyoza at home.

 Cookery books for the summer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We speak to two authors of new cookery books: Ben Tish, who has just released ‘Sicilia’, and Mariana Velásquez, whose new book is called ‘Colombiana’.

 Food Neighbourhoods 240: Recipe edition, Lucy Timm | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:58

A summer recipe from the head chef of Royale, a new restaurant in London specialising in Provençal cooking.

 Will meal kits last? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

During the lockdowns, thousands of restaurants around the world launched their own meal kits that allowed customers to finish the dishes at home and enjoy quality food at home. But what is the future for these boxes now that restaurants have opened their doors again? Are they just an unnecessary distraction for restaurants or something that will help them to win over new customers?

 Food Neighbourhoods 239: Recipe edition, Chris McDade | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:43

The man behind Brooklyn’s Popina shares one of his favourite recipes with us.

 The rise of English bubbly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

The success story of English sparkling wine: we set out to discover what has made English bubbly so much better and popular in the last decade, and what the future holds. And of course, we offer some top recommendations too.

 Food Neighbourhoods 238: Recipe edition, Ed Smith | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:35

A simple yet delicious recipe by the author of new cookbook ‘Crave’.

 Where next for cheese? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

How cultural differences shape styles of cheese in different parts of Europe, why American cheese deserves much more attention, and what the future holds for dairy.

 Food Neighbourhoods 237: Recipe edition, Maxim Schulte | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:32

The man behind London’s Kol Mezcaleria shares one of his favourite cocktail recipes.

 In high spirits | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Drinks special. We speak to the CEO of a Venezuelan distillery making rum in an unexpected way. Plus: why one of Europe’s top destinations for great mezcal is in London.

 Food Neighbourhoods 236: Recipe edition, Elizabeth Haigh | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:09

An easy Singaporean dish by the author of a new cookbook, ‘Makan’.

 London awakens | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

New hospitality businesses are opening across the city after the recent easing of coronavirus restrictions in England. We visit two of the most exciting new launches: Eataly and Cafe Bao.

 Food Neighbourhoods 235: Recipe edition, Roberta Hall | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:12

A modern take on an often-overlooked British breakfast dish by the head chef and owner of The Little Chartroom restaurant in Edinburgh.

 Books that help in the kitchen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Molly Baz’s tips to make you more efficient and less stressed in the kitchen, Elizabeth Haigh’s Singaporean recipes, plus the week’s food and drink headlines.

 Food Neighbourhoods 234: Recipe edition, Mitshel Ibrahim | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:46

An easy and tasty Milanese recipe from the head chef of London’s Ombra restaurant.

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