Colour– Dark Chocolate Aroma– Chocolate, Coffee, Roast, Malt, Light Hops Taste– Bitter Chocolate, Coffee, Hops Cost– £3.50 ABV– 10% I first bought this beer whilst living in Sheffield, I was looking for a beer as a nightcap after a very long night writing my dissertation in the library and stumbled upon this absolute gem. Well…

Preparation and Cooking Time- 35 minutes Serves 6 Leek and potato soup is my absolute favourite soup of all time. I’ve had to battle my mum for the title of ‘best soup cook’, however I assure you that mine is souperior (get it). Follow these steps to enjoy the tastiest, heartiest, heart-warming soup you will…

Preparation and Cooking Time- 15 minutes Serves 6 Kale is currently one of the trendiest ‘super foods’ around. Having travelled from obscurity to the mainstream, it certainly seems like kale is here to stay. Try these kale crisps, as a cheeky, guilt-free, nutrient packed snack at work as an alternative crouton for your soup. Approximate…

Colour– Bronze Aroma– Hop, Malt, Bitter Taste– Hoppy, Bitter, Malt, Sweet Caramel ABV– 4% Cost– £1.99 Bradfield Brewery are a family run, farm based brewery which creates some of the finest beers in the world. For me, their beers conjure happy memories of my time at the University of Sheffield. I especially enjoy their Farmers…

Colour– Cloudy Amber Aroma– Lemon, Citrus, Hops Taste– Dry, Hop, Citrus Cost– £2.80 ABV– 6.5% As IPAs are currently completely on trend, I scouted this brew out at Harvey Nichols (I’m not posh – I had a voucher)! Pressure Drop Bosko IPA has good citrus notes and it’s similar to that of an American style…

Aroma– Hops, Vanilla, Yeast, Malt Colour– Dark Brown Taste– Dark, Coffee, Sweet Vanilla ABV– 3.6% Cost– £2.60 Brewed by a husband and wife team, East London Brewing Company are certainly an up and coming brewery on the London scene. Vanilla Mild is a robust, punchy, sweet mild, with dark coffee notes, a drink that is…