Call yourself a foodie? So try one of these then...
Gone are the days when being a foodie meant you knew how to eat an artichoke and use a fish knife properly - today the appetite of food fanatics isn't satisfied until they've sampled the latest ingredient, been to the most talked about restaurant or blogged about an attempt at some outlandish cooking. With that in mind, here's what we think should be on the radar of any self-respecting foodie this year.
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