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- The Telegraph
People are sick of ‘small plates’ – so I opened a greasy spoon caff
It’s 8.45am on a Thursday at Fran’s Cafe in east London, and customers are tucking into the stream of beans, eggs, sausage, bacon and toast that flows from the open kitchen in varying combinations. The patrons range from parents with babies in highchairs to elderly couples to solo diners wolfing down breakfast before the nine-to-five. There are leather banquettes and Formica tables with plastic chairs, bottles of Heinz ketchup, HP sauce and the garish yellow Colman’s mustard. My crispy fried egg
- BuzzFeed
24 Subtle Signs That Often Signal That A Restaurant Is, In Fact, VERY Good
"In my experience, this is a sign that you're in for a great meal."
- BuzzFeed
21 Unforgiveable Cooking Crimes That Way Too Many People Are Guilty Of
"My reaction to this culinary crime is similar to that of Italians who see people putting ketchup on pasta and pizza."
- The Guardian
Nigella Lawson’s recipe for black forest brownies
Rich, squidgy and always a crowdpleaser
- BuzzFeed
People Are Sharing Their Most Low-Stakes — But Controversial — Food Opinions
"Baby carrots are delicious dipped in mayo!"
- Evening Standard
London restaurants opening in December, from Dave's Hot Chicken to Osteria del Mare
From chicken so hot it requires a legal waiver to a trip to the crypt with a big name from the Nineties, Ben McCormack rounds up December’s most notable openings
- Daily Echo
'Can this be prosecuted?' - Full English breakfast alteration sparks debate
A post on Reddit discussing the use of the end of a loaf of bread on a Full English breakfast has caused some debate
- The Kitchn UK
This 200-Year-Old Cocktail Is the Best Way to Get Into the Holiday Spirit
It's the perfect after-dinner holiday drink.
- BuzzFeed
Dentists Are Begging People To Stop Eating These 6 Foods And Drinks, Because Not Even Flossing Can Save You From The Damage
"People that actually are chronic drinkers of Mountain Dew…actually come in and sometimes can exhibit decay or even destruction in their mouth, similar to people that are doing meth or something like that."
- The Guardian
Schokoladen biscotti – double chocolate biscotti recipe by Anja Dunk
Dip in cocoa for an even more intense chocolatey hit
- Manchester Evening News
We counted all the chocolates inside Quality Street, Miniature Heroes, Celebrations and Roses - there's a change since last year
Here's how many individuals chocolates are in each Quality Street, Miniature Heroes, Celebrations and Roses standard tin this year
- Business Insider
I taste-tested 5 coffee chains' hot chocolate, and the best was rich and creamy without being too sweet
To find the best fast-food hot cocoa from coffee chains, I tried Starbucks, Peet's Coffee, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Dunkin', and Krispy Kreme.
- The Guardian
Curried crabby nachos recipe by Helen Graves
Crunchy, spicy, comes together at the last moment – perfect at a party
- allrecipes
I Tried 8 Store-Bought Donuts and This Is the One I'll Buy Every Time
This is the next best thing to one that's "hot and fresh."
- The Kitchn UK
My Italian Christmas Cookies Are Super-Soft and Impossibly Easy
They're soft, pillowy, and perfect.
- The Guardian
The 20 best easy Christmas party recipes – blinis, paté, punch and more
Make simple blinis, classic cocktail sausages and moreish parmesan biscuits. Minimal effort, maximum flavour, guaranteed good times
- Simply Recipes
The 1-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse My Whole Family Can Enjoy in a Moment’s Notice
Thanks to a French gastronomer's genius technique, this dessert is as simple as it gets.
- Simply Recipes
My Cheesy Hamburger Skillet Is Super Nostalgic
The easy one-pan meal will remind you of childhood dinners.
- allrecipes
Emily Blunt's Turkey Bolognese Has a Secret Ingredient That Even Impressed Ina Garten
Plus, it sounds like this bolognese is Stanley Tucci approved!