in August

TEQUILA COCKTAILS

During the first lockdown, tequila surged in popularity as we took to making cocktails at home, and demand has been rising ever since. Uk-based Google searches for ‘tequila cocktail recipes’ are up by 180% , ‘margarita recipes’ by 170% and ‘paloma cocktail recipes’ by 130%.

See left for our latest tequila find.

HOMEMADE PIZZA

Another lockdown trend that’s taken off is pizza-making – we’ve spotted an increase in Google searches for recipes and kit, including ‘how to make pizza dough’ (up by over 5000%), ‘homemade pizza ideas’ (up by 140%), ‘pizza oven’ (up by 180%) and ‘pizza peel’

(up by 120%).

FLAVOURED MAYOS AND KETCHUPS

Up your condiment game this barbecue season with a flavoured mayo or ketchup. Shops now sell mayos spiced with turmeric (The Foraging

Fox), sriracha (Tiptree) and chipotle (Hellman’s), along with ketchups flavoured with mango (Sainsbury’s), katsu curry (M&S), sweet mustard (Tracklements), and harissa

and balsamic vinegar (both Belazu).