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How to make Bake Off finalist Steph’s Great Grandma’s Christmas fruitcake
Get ready for Stir-Up Sunday with this classic recipe. This is a recipe passed down from 2019 Bake Off finalist Steph’s great...


The Hairy Bikers’ chocolate eclair recipe
A classic pastry recipe you’ll want to master. “Possibly everyone’s top teatime pleasure, eclairs are a bit of work, but are so worth...


Wicked wines and crafty cocktails for a howling Halloween
These spooky serves are tailored to costume dramas, says Sam Wylie-Harris. When it comes to fright night tipples and delving into the...


MasterChef judge Grace Dent: What I eat when nobody’s looking
Oven chips with instant gravy, cheese spread, potato waffles and toast slathered in butter are among the restaurant critic’s comfort...


Sober October: Why mindful drinking is becoming more popular
Thanks to the surge in alcohol-free alternatives, sipping for a good cause has never tasted so good, says Sam Wylie-Harris. The thought...


Nadiya Hussain’s milk fudge flapjack recipe
The TV chef gives the oaty classic a cardamom-infused twist. “This includes two of my favourite things and I have made their worlds...


Nadiya Hussain’s crab bhuna recipe
This quick curry dish uses tins of shredded crab and a trio of tasty spices. “I didn’t grow up eating crab, but I absolutely love the...


Nadiya Hussain’s saag aloo chicken jalfrezi recipe
This succulent curry is flavoured with the TV cook’s signature spice blend. “This is the kind of dish that you often see being served up...


Jamie Oliver’s chocolate dreams recipe – dedicated to wife Jools
Silky-smooth chocolate with fresh coffee. “Chocolate and coffee are celebrated all around the Med and they’re also my wife’s two...


Bosh!’s crispy Korean-style ‘chicken’ wings recipe
Perfect with an ice-cold beer. “These wings are SO crispy and delicious! Seriously, we love them,” say Henry Firth and Ian Theasby from...


Eco-friendly wines and spirits that are good for the ocean
These top drops are making waves by supporting conservation efforts – and so can you, says Sam Wylie-Harris. With the summer holidays in...


Maria Bradford’s braised beef short ribs in peanut and coconut milk recipe
Cook this low and slow for tender ribs. “The coconut is a truly tropical fruit, which spread on its own to tropic coastal zones all over...


Chef tips for the best summer BBQ
Fire up the grill and get ready to nail al fresco dining this year. BBQ season is here – meaning al fresco dining and deliciously charred...


Maria Bradford’s cassava chips with truffle oil, Parmesan and saffron mayo recipe
A luxurious mix of West African ingredients and European flavours. “If you are not familiar with cassava, it is tuber with a waxy,...


Maria Bradford’s Sierra Leonean-style rich cake recipe
This light and fluffy cake has a hint of orange. “I have fond childhood memories of the preparation process involved in making this...


8 summer rosés to up your rosé game
Pimp up your pink shelf with these top drops, says Sam Wylie-Harris. The very essence of summer, it’s easy to be enchanted by a glass of...


Jeremy Pang’s curry sauce and rice recipe
A midweek meal bursting with flavour. “There’s a meal in Singapore called ‘scissors-cut rice’, a selection of dishes piled high over a...


Jeremy Pang’s coffee and coconut flan recipe
This sweet dessert is popular in Vietnam and the Philippines. “Of all the sweet dishes in the world, you wouldn’t expect the simple flan...


Jeremy Pang’s lemongrass chicken recipe
This Thai-inspired dish can be on the table in 30 minutes. “I know with absolute certainty why this dish is a big-hitter on the School of...


Penderyn Swansea Copperworks Distillery is now open for Tours and Masterclasses
Penderyn Distillery is delighted to open its third distillery in Wales, in Swansea, at the famous copperworks site, which in its time was...
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