If a recipe calls for ‘Chinese cooking wine or dry sherry’, fino or manzanilla are good substitutes; sweet sherry is not.

Real sherry comes only from Spain, so avoid lesser-quality ‘sherries’ from elsewhere. Once opened, dry sherries should be drunk within 2-3 days of opening and kept chilled. Sweeter styles keep ...

A roast dinner is a strange plate of food when you think about it. Multiple distinct ingredients, all cooked separately and ...

If you are a Brussels sprout lover, these will make you swoon. When prepared like this, there's a love affair in the making.