Kokova Magazine

A seasonal artisan dairy twist to the most traditional of Christmas desserts, Brown Cow Organics have introduced a Christmas pudding live organic yoghurt into their individual 155ml pot range of live yoghurt flavours for the 2011 Christmas season. All their yoghurts are hand processed using their Guernsey herd born, bred and grazed organic whole milk; this process produces naturally thick rich yoghurt so does not need added emulsifiers, stabilisers or thickeners. The yoghurt is then hand poured into recyclable re-usable pots and lids - in keeping with their packaging ethos.

Italy’s favourite restaurant group is to open a standalone London site in Canary Wharf. Italian export Obikà will launch a new restaurant in Canary Wharf on 19th December, bringing the world's best mozzarella, produced by hand from premium buffalo milk, to one of London’s most lively districts.

Celebrate the start of the festive season with a visit to the famous Vinopolis Christmas wine tour this December. London's premium wine and spirit tasting destination, Vinopolis, invites you to escape the cold and embark on a festive themed journey of discovery through the wine producing regions of the world.

Inspired much by this year's baking revival? Well Taste of Christmas 2nd - 4th December in partnership with AEG has announced its first ever Best in Show Cake Award, giving baking enthusiasts the chance to impress the public and the professionals with their fabulously festive creations.

Takeaways are often cheap, convenient and satisfying, but unfortunately they are not always very healthy. Some takeaway meals pack enough salt and fat to push you over your recommended daily allowance, which can lead to a variety of health problems, such as heart disease and diabetes. Here are some tips on foods to avoid and healthier options when ordering your favourite takeaway.

Pell Mell Theatre Company brings a bold and hilarious re-imagining of this Medieval Mystery play to some thoroughly modern children. Three shepherds sit on a hill grumbling about bad weather and sore feet. The reason they have to stay up all night? There is a notorious sheep thief on the loose!