How to make the perfect lentil soup – recipe Simple and rustic is the way to go for this Scottish take on the much-loved winter warmer, says our resident perfectionist The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023
Afternoon Update: Pell funeral met with protests; no Charles on $5 note; and the ACT’s new EV incentive Tony Abbott leads the praise inside St Mary’s Cathedral while protesters outside face off with funeral attenders in sometimes heated exchanges The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2023
The return of salad days: Australia’s best value fruit and veg for February Pumpkin and peaches are in their prime this month, but say goodbye to cheap avocados The Guardian - AU · Feb 1, 2023
How to make the perfect self-saucing lemon pudding – recipe A sharp, zesty winter pudding with a saucy surprise that appears as if by magic The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2023
How to make the perfect chocolate roulade – recipe It’s the fudgy crumb, crackly casing and luxuriant cream centre that elevate this French showstopper above the workaday swiss roll The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2022
A cat with nine lives on cloud nine Brief letters: Too many pills | No dogs harmed | King Charles’s P45 | Hoarding film canisters | Finding a snake’s clitoris | Nurses’ pay The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2022
7 British pantry staples for baking From golden syrup to caster sugar, here's what you need Salon · Dec 10, 2022
How to make tomato ketchup and brown sauce for gifting – recipes Boost someone’s breakfast – or your own – with a gift of homemade sauce. The only question: are they a fan of red or brown? The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022
Energy-saving bread: how to make the perfect bannocks – recipe Save time and effort with these quick, pan-toasted Scottish buns The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2022
How to make the ultimate morning porridge Cook your oats slowly and keep them moving, our panel agrees – but what to put on top is a matter of heated debate … The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2022
How to make the perfect pumpkin gnocchi – recipe As autumn’s array of delicious squashes hoves into view, this Italian classic is a welcome seasonal treat … but who makes the best version? The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2022
How to make the perfect ribollita – recipe This traditional, thrifty, Tuscan soup is a delectable mishmash of vegetables, beans, cheese and stale bread, making it perfect for using up all sorts of odds and ends The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022
How to make the perfect baingan bharta – recipe The north Indian spicy aubergine mash that can never be anything less than delicious, tested with laboratory intensity by our own in-house perfectionist The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022
The ten best things to check out at this year’s Manchester Food and Drink Festival You'll be spoiled for choice Manchester Evening News · Sep 24, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022 It’s corn! 10 mouthwatering recipes to celebrate the song of the summer TikTok is alive with the sound of Corn Boy, who ‘can’t imagine a more beautiful thing’ than a big lump of sweetcorn. But what’s the best way to enjoy it? Creamed? In a fritter? Slathered in cheese? Curried with coconut?
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022 How to make the perfect sweetcorn fritters – recipe Our resident perfectionist takes the best elements from all the sweetcorn fritter recipes out there, and combines them to make her ideal version
The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2022 How to make the perfect pappa al pomodoro (Tuscan tomato and bread soup) recipe You’ll be surprised at the burst of flavour you can get from this thrifty Tuscan soup made mainly with tomatoes and bread
The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2022 How to make the perfect chicken shawarma – recipe The robustly spiced kebab shop rotisserie favourite is tricky to reproduce at home, but far from impossible if you stick to a few simple rules
The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2022 From pilaf to pudding: six winter-friendly ways with rice Whether you like your rice fluffy, fried or stuffed with cheese, this staple grain can produce a dish to suit any palate, on a minimal budget
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022 Chill out! 10 tasty summer soups, from iced cucumber to coconut broth Soup might not seem like an obvious option during the summer, but these light and refreshing recipes make the perfect for lunch whatever the weather
The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2022 Dips, dals and naked ravioli: five ways with frozen spinach From curries to pie, frozen spinach is an economical way to pack a heavy vegetable punch – and it works in just about every cuisine
The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2022 Comfort meal: six ways with polenta, from creamy ragu to gluten-free quiche Low-cost, shape-shifting ingredient is always a treat – whether it’s baked into a cake or fried until crisp
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2022 How to make sweet or savoury scones – recipe Back to basics this week with the afternoon tea stalwart that is the humble scone – clotted cream and jam optional
The Guardian - AU · Jul 13, 2022 Six ways with rotisserie chicken: pies, fries, and toasties It’s not just schmaltz: the humble supermarket chicken has lots to offer as leftovers between bread, pastries, tortillas and more
The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2022 How to make the perfect meat-free spaghetti carbonara – recipe How to recreate the salty, chewy pork bits of a carbonara? How do you sub egg and cheese? Luckily, our resident perfectionist has tested all the options to melty perfection …