Food and drink

We taste-tested supermarket and bakery hot cross buns to find the best for your table this Easter.

We reveal what Doritos and Cinnabon hot cross buns actually taste like, plus other ‘not cross buns’ on the shelf this Easter.

Sourdough doesn’t have to be complicated. This super-simplified method will produce a tasty loaf without the hassle.

We rated strawberry yoghurt muesli bars from four brands on taste, price and healthiness to find the best.

We tested 25 vanilla ice creams from leading brands to find which tasted the best.

The OG ice cream treat costs more than twice as much as Aldi's lookalike version – but does it taste twice as good? 

We review supermarket cheddar cheese slices to find the best tasting and healthiest.

Could our taste testers tell the difference? And is making your own ice cream worth the effort?

Don't get caught out by tricky alcohol exclusions that could void your policy.

You may have heard of brands like KeepCup, Yeti and Thermos, but there's more to consider than just a name.

Is your tap water good enough to drink, or should you buy a water filter to get a better quality drop?

Our experts taste test tea from Lipton, Dilmah, T2, Twinings and more, and we also take a look at health benefits.

We review popular meal delivery services for ease of ordering, freshness, recipe accuracy and more.

How food delivery apps help you find takeaway without getting off the couch.

What’s on the menu at our most popular fast food restaurants?

From drones to self-driving cars, we look at how technology could change the way you order and receive your food.

Who is the king of the crackers? We conducted a blind taste test to find out

Extend the ham love beyond Christmas with these delicious tips.

Ingredient changes have left some consumers with a skimping feeling. Companies say the changes are for our own good.

We sampled 18 diced or chopped tomatoes from leading brands to find which tasted best.

Beef patties from Coles and Woolworths own-brands topped our taste test.

Our experts reveal the best tasting hams from Coles, Woolworths, Aldi and IGA.

We taste tested budget bangers from Coles, Woolies and Aldi. Which sausage was elected as the favourite? 

We taste-test chicken nuggets from Woolworths, Coles, Steggles, Ingham's and more to find the best. 

Get the best spread for your dough – while paying peanuts.

Your guide to choosing peanut butter products that are tastiest, healthiest, 100% Australian or best value for money.

Australians have a love affair with avocados, but does the fruit's oil deliver the same dietary goodness?

Frying, baking or dressing a salad – find the right oil for the job.

Opinion: It's time to boycott the Easter bunny's dodgy deals and surging prices.

Which brand makes the best mini Easter eggs? We conducted a blind taste test of four big brands.

Which variety box is best for nut lovers or fruit-goo fans? Which chocolates are the most and least liked in each box? And which one has gone up a whopping 53% in price since 2020?

Here's the bargain blocks that beat some more expensive brands, delivering more deliciousness for your dollar.