ENJOY A BARISTA-LEVEL BREW: THE ROASTING SHED

Missing your usual coffee fix? The Roasting Shed’s home delivery service covers a selection of small-batch coffee pouches plus all the tools you need to prepare top-notch coffee at home. The independent roastery has also launched a Kind Coffee initiative: take out a subscription and you can send a coffee bag to an NHS worker, volunteer or vulnerable person for free.
 
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BOOST YOUR ENERGY IN A DIFFERENT WAY: QUINTA DO LAGO’S VIRTUAL YOGA

Luxury Portuguese resort Quinta Do Lago normally hosts its yoga classes in a state-of-the-art sports centre with an ocean view. For now, it’s going online. On Friday it will be live streaming an energy-boosting yoga class, with specialised exercises to help release tension and stretch your body ready for the weekend ahead. Catch the class on Instagram at 10am.

 
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GET THE REAL DRINKS IN: NIO COCKTAILS

NIO Cocktails has opened an online bar that lets you build boxes of three, six or nine cocktails (from £19.50 a box). Choose from an array of drinks that spans classic (negroni, old fashioned, cosmopolitan) to contemporary: the Garden of Russia adds an elderflower twist to a vodka sour.
 
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TUNE IN TO TUNE OUT: THOM YORKE X SONOS

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has launched In The Absence Thereof… a radio station-cum-playlist that showcases his favourite tunes. Bursting with Yorke’s thoughtfully eclectic picks, the show is on Sonos Radio, which is available to anyone with a Sonos speaker and app. If you haven’t got a Sonos, Radiohead as a whole are streaming gigs from their outstanding archive every Thursday at 10pm on YouTube.

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ELEVATE YOUR EATING: PRIME FEAST

Prime Feast is a collaboration to savour. Burger & Lobster has joined forces with the Goodman, Beast and Zelman Meats group to launch a meaty, luxury home-delivery service that stretches across London and out into the Home Counties. Boxes include the prime cuts that would normally feature in each restaurant’s signature dishes. They can even throw in some charcoal if you’re firing up a BBQ.
 
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READ ALL ABOUT IT: DIRT BY BILL BUFORD

Way back in 2006, American journalist Bill Buford begged Italian super-chef Mario Batali to take him on as a kitchen lackey and teach him how to cook. The self-deprecating book that followed, Heat, was a bestseller. Buford’s new book, Dirt, reveals what happened when he moved his family to France for five years and dived into the terrifying world of French haute cuisine.
 
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LEARN TO COOK YOURSELF: MASSIMO BOTTURA’S LIVE COOKING TUTORIALS

Massimo Bottura is the chef patron of Osteria Francescana, the three Michelin-starred establishment that might just be Italy’s best restaurant. For lockdown, he’s stepped out of that hallowed kitchen and onto Instagram TV, where he’s sharing his family dinner prep every day at 7pm. Learn how to cook Italian staples from ragu to tiramisu live – or save the videos to follow in your own time.
 
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