The dish was created by the owner of Manchester’s Splendid Kitchen, Mike Edge, and head chef Sam Longhurst, in the hope of appealing to customers who cringe at the romantic menus on offer at this time of year.
The hotly-anticipated Fifty Shades of Grey hits cinemas today and Teacup are planning to do the impossible – make tea ‘sexy’.
If you’re looking for places to gorge yourself – or treat yourself because you’ve been so good all week… day – then here are MM’s top five food and drink festivals you can hit up
The campaign group Action on Sugar have found that 14 out of 50 cereals were a third sugar, suggesting that the government is failing to keep the industry in check.
There is no room for dry January in Manchester this week, as real ale fans head to the National Cycling Centre’s Velodrome for the Manchester Beer and Cider Festival.
Come Dine With Me – the show that dishes out bitingly awkward dinner conversation over a meaty array of undercooked meals is coming to Bury.
Whether you’re tucking into a traditional turkey dinner this Christmas or something a little bit different, there’s no denying that great food is a highlight of the festive period.
Notable mentions: Dusk ’til Pawn (speakeasy-style cocktail heaven), Cloud 23 (best views in the city), Epernay (classiest cocktails this side of Manhattan) and Whim Wham Cafe (vintage-inspired, gin-addled drinking den).
If you fancy some alternative advent activities to see you through to Christmas day, then here are a few in Manchester to get you excited
World-renowned chef Jean-Christophe Novelli teams up with Aldi to present a Festive Feast at Manchester’s Great John Hotel
Greater Manchester’s ‘lost generation of cookers’ are being given a nudge back into the kitchen as part of the Love Food Hate Waste campaign
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