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Smoky Cabbage, White bean soup with Chorizo
A winning winter combo - Jose Pizarro recipe from the Guardian 15 Feb 2025 Prep 15 min Cook 35 min Serves 4-6 Ingredients 1 savoy...


Lentil and Spinach Soup
A beautifully simple vegetable soup/stew with a link to Italian folklore A Rachel Roddy Tales from an Italian Kitchen recipe from T he...


Smoked Salmon Pate
An opulent decadent starter for Christmas Day – and a godsend for those who like to get ahead. Felicity Cloake’s smoked salmon paté from...


Dan Lepard's panettone
We've been making Dan Lepard's home made panettone every Christmas since it first appeared in The Guardian in December 2012 . The 2024 -...


Honey and Garlic Pork Meatballs
Pork mince is a bit of an unsung hero when you’re cooking on a budget. It’s cheaper than beef mince, but very few recipes ever call for...


Roasted pepper and feta dip
a sharp and tangy pepper dip From Summer & Co "Meze recipies" Prep 5 min Cook 20 min Serves 6-8, as part of a meze spread 2 long red...


Summer 2024
The year of Greek salad and new potatoes in Claudia Roginskis perfect bowl.
Cantonese White Sauce
We first tasted this dish in Birmingham's China town and immediately added it to our recipe list An all purpose, subtle silky white sauce...
Cumin Lamb
A tribute to Haozan restaurant in London's china town where we first tasted this dish Savoury and spicy dry fried lamb with a chilli kick...


Steamed fish with vinegar and soy
Steamed whole fish is often the centrepiece of a Chinese New Year celebration, and is believed to bring prosperity and abundance for the...
Al Fresco a la Francaise
Sausage Meat Plait and Cold Roast Beef - by Sophie Conran in the weekend supplement c 2000 Sausage Meat Plait and Cold Roast Beef - cold...
House Curry
Adopted from Simply by Sabrina Ghayour - 2024 Makes a very useful, straightforward curry base —you can easily substitute the chicken. I...


Shredded Duck & Celery Salad (Confit of Duck)
The potatoes should be cut very finely here, so that they almost melt into the duck fat. A sharp accompaniment, such as sauerkraut or the...


Tarantula Jacks Thundering Herd Buffalo Tail Chili
"Tarantula Jack" (Phil Walter) winning recipe at the 1989 World Championship.


Salt & Pepper Squid – Hakkasan
From The Guardian, Seasonal Eating, July 2008 The salt and pepper squid is full of bold flavour and texture, and very moreish....


Beef Stifado With fennel Orzo
Yotam Ottolenghi’s Winter recipes from The Guardian - Dec 2014 Stifado of beef brisket with orzo for a warming winter dish View online...


Perfect gigantes plaki
Felicity Cloakes Master Class recipe from The Guardian - July 2023 Baked beans done the Greek way, using the fattest butter beans you can...


Boulangère lamb and roast pepper salad
Yotam Ottolenghi’s Easter recipes from The Guardian - April 2023 The flavours of Easter - Spring lamb with boulangere potatoes (omit the...


Lamb albondigas with oloroso and piquillo peppers
José Pizarro’s recipe from The Guardian - April 2023 Lamb meatballs simmered in a thick and rich tomato sauce enlivened with a big splash...


Lamb meatballs with fregola and feta
Yotam Ottolenghi’s one-pot pasta recipe from The Guardian - Feb 2023 A very tasty, quick and easy comforting meal .
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