food

BBC radio presenter apologises after claiming the Chinese eat cats

A BBC radio presenter has made a grovelling apology after she claimed on air that the ”Chinese eat cats”. Red-faced Judi Spiers, 57, was forced to say sorry after …

Rolls-Royce and 125-year-old legs of ham discovered in farmhouse

Two legs of ham dating back a staggering 125 years are expected to fetch £300 at auction. The hams were discovered hanging in an attic of an old farmhouse where …

Woman who reached 18 stone after eating swiss rolls loses eight stone

A super slimmer has lost nearly half her body weight after ballooning to 18 stone – by eating nothing but SWISS ROLLS. Roly-poly Maxine Hobson, 50, piled …

KFC customer claims to have found chicken brain in meal

A fast food fan was definitely NOT ‘Lovin’ It’ yesterday after he tucked into a KFC takeaway meal and found what he claims to be a – chicken BRAIN.

The red hot chilli pepper with a world beating kick

A man who set up one of Britain’s first chilli farms has turned up the heat and developed the hottest chilli pepper – in the WORLD. Grower Jon Rose, 50, believes his eye-watering hybrid variety.

Shell-shocked chef discovers perfectly round egg

A hotel chef preparing breakfast was left shell-shocked today after he discovered this perfectly ROUND EGG. Stunned James Church, 27, was working an early shift at a hotel in Newquay, Cornwall when he found …

Live bug discovered in woman’s pasta salad

A woman has blasted supermarket giant Tesco after she discovered a live bug – in her PASTA SALAD. Disgusted Rebecca Owen, 24, was tucking into her £2.50 smoked salmon and spinach dish when she saw.

Chocolate taster has world’s sweetest job

There are some demanding careers out there, and someone has to do them… Meet the man with the world’s sweetest job – ‘Chief Chocolate Taster’ for a string of confectioners. Angus Kennedy, 46, spends up.

Pensioner grows 63 inch marrow

A pensioner was stunned when he planted some seeds in his greenhouse – and grew this huge 63-inch long MARROW. Alberto Marcantonio, 74, grew the enormous vegetable using normal seeds and soil and fed it.

Food for thought: Cambridge University opens great hall to public

Cambridge University today revealed plans to open its great hall to the public for the first time in 650 years. Diners can now eat ‘Harry Potter style’ at Corpus Christi college’s elegant dining hall in.