The Christmas taste test challenge: the chef v the critic

Ravinder Bhogal and Jay Rayner eat their way through the supermarkets’ mince pies, cheese, chocolates and more. Whose verdict do you trust?

Christmas taste test: the best party food and booze

From champagne and smoked salmon to paté and negronis – ranked by Fred Sirieix

Christmas taste test: cheese and chocolate

Potted stilton, salted caramels and festive boxes of chocs – it wouldn’t be Christmas without them. Andi Oliver rates the classics

Breakfast taste test: the best smoothies and juices, mueslis and bacon butties

High-street breakfasts to eat on the go, tasted and rated by food writer Rosie Birkett

Taste test: the best chocolate Easter eggs and hot cross buns

The cook and author Melissa Hemsley tastes and rates Easter confections

Easter chocolate rated by Tamal Ray and Liam Charles: ‘It’s a bougie Creme Egg!’

The Guardian bakers both have a sweet tooth, so they ate eggs and bunnies till they dropped. Which did they rate and hate?