Top of the pops

JAN BILTON - The Marlborough Express

The latest sweet-tooth favourite in the United States is cake pops – and they're threatening to overtake the ever-popular cupcake.

Tahr pie a dish fit for a king

JARED NICOLL - The Marlborough Express

It's not every day you get to sink your teeth into meat so lean and tasty it has to be sourced by helicopter from the top of a mountain.

Cheese, please

JAN BILTON - The Marlborough Express

One of my accomplishments last year was to create delicious ricotta at a local cheese-making class tutored by Lisa Harper, of Sherrington Grange.

It's crying time again

CHRIS FORTUNE - The Marlborough Express

"I understand the big food companies are developing a tearless onion. I think they can do it – after all, they've already given us tasteless bread." – Robert Orben, American comedy writer