Meal kit

• The best Easter meal kits, boxes and more being delivered

  

  This year's Easter is, thankfully, not in lockdown - but if you still want an Easter feast delivered to you, there are a few options out there.  

• The AngloThai hot dog is back - and they're delivering nationwide

  

  As we're fully in BBQ season, you're going to want a proper hot dog to get things going - and luckily for you, the excellent AngloThai hot dog has returned just in time for BBQ week. We first tried this last year, and can confirm that it's one of the best out there - all of the

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• Cinco de Mayo at home - James Cochran bosses the easy chicken dinner kit

  

  In the run-up to this year's Cinco de Mayo, while many restaurants are still waiting to open one Islington restaurant has put together a party kit that's easy to knock up at home. James Cochran's 12:51 has teamed up with tequila company Jose Cuervo for an Around the Cluck X Jose Cuervo Cinco de Mayo at-home kit and we were invited to give it a go.

  Intriguingly, the fried chicken was all done in the restaurant and all

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• Test Driving the Black Axe Mangal box - BAM classics to your door

   

  Black Axe Mangal is back in delivery form. Does it match the restaurant experience? (Spoiler - Yes, yes it does). 

• The Burger Incident is a luxe DIY burger meal kit from SOLA and more

  

  A new burger delivery box with a difference has arrived, and this one is more than a bit on the luxe side. Coming from SOLA's Victor Garvey alongside Sven-Hanson Britt (Oxeye) and Joe Warwick (World Restaurant Awards), The Burger Incident is influenced by the trio's American, British and Irish roots and takes in some pretty high-grade ingredients. 

  Here's what's in

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• We try out Gordon Ramsay's Beef Wellington meal kit

   

  Gordon Ramsay enters the meal kit business with a kit that lets you pull together his signature beef wellington. We gave it a try. 

• British Airways are selling a first class flight meal you can cook at home

  

  Unsurprisingly, there aren't many people taking first-class flights at the moment, and even less airline meals being prepared in general (although you can order Japan Airlines bento to go). So, until things pick up again, British Airways have decided to get

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• Victor Garvey's SOLA in Soho launches a nationwide at-home box

  

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  During a previous lockdown SOLA, Victor Garvey's restaurant with Californian influences in Soho (see our most recent Test Drive) kicked off a series of special bento boxes. This time around, he's going for the full at-home experience with a meal kit that aims to be an experience as close to the

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• Test Driving the Mother Box meal kit - Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and more for dinner

  

  In time for the big Justice League movie - the Snyder Cut movie release, a Justice League-themed meal kit has arrived. We try it out to see what Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and more have cooked up...

• Borough Market kicks off a new range of subscription boxes, delivering across the UK

  

  If you've been missing your trips to a bustling Borough Market, then here's a chance to get a regular taste of what's on offer there, no matter where you live in the UK. They've launched lots of new subscription boxes that will feature fresh meat, fish, dairy and seasonal fruit and vegetables and more from stalls across the

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• Test Driving Homing Pidgin at Mortimer House - the meal kit that never repeats itself

  

  Pidgin have become masters at the delivery game, now teaming up with Mortimer House for a weekly changing menus. We gave one a try.  

• Alyn Williams launches his own at-home meal kits

  

  After a rather high profile departure from his Michelin-starred restaurant at The Westbury, after which he won an unfair dismissal case, Alyn Williams is back in action with his own meal kits as part of Alyn Williams at Home. 

  Each dinner will be a

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• Chick n' Sours bring their new meal kit to the nation

  

  They've been serving up chicken burgers throughout the lockdown (we've had more than a few from the Islington CHIK'N) and now David Wolanski and Carl Clarke's Chick 'n' Sours is getting into the meal kit game. 

  They've created the "All in" (£50) to recreate the whole Chick n' Sours eating in experience, with the kit featuring:

  • 2 chicken
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• The Bleecker Black returns as a DIY kit - for one day only

  

  The Bleecker Black is one of Bleecker's most loved burgers (and actually our personal fave from them) but it hasn't been a mainstay of the menu for a while (since 2017, in fact). But now it's making a triumphant return for one day only, to celebrate St Patrick's Day. 

  It'll be available as an at-home kit, and features enough to make two Bleecker Blacks. So that's four dry-aged

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• Burger & Lobster unleash a limited edition lobster thermidor kit

  

  Burger & Lobster already have two meal kits covering the basics - the lobster roll and the burger (and we were pretty taken with the lobster roll). Now they're putting on something a little fancier - lobster thermidor.

  Their Lobster Thermidor Kit is a strictly

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