Recipes, ideas and cooking tips (2024)

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Choose from a mouth-watering selection of recipes to make and share at home. From tried and tested classic bakes to healthy dishes, find inspiration for your next meal.

Easter recipes

Whether you're putting on a springtime feast or an Easter egg hunt, find recipes to share with your loved ones.

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Lamb hotpot

Enjoy this hearty and warming lamb hotpot recipe that's packed with tender lamb and vegetables. It's an ideal dish to serve at Sunday lunch.

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Easter cookies

Create the perfect cookie that's chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Just make sure to make plenty, as everyone will want an extra one (or two).

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Spiced carrot and orange soup

This light and healthy soup dish is perfect for a simple lunch or a flavourful starter, packed with vegetables and spices for a tasty treat.

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Hot cross bun bread and butter pudding

Try this interesting twist on the traditional pudding, ideal for using up days-old hot cross buns that have slightly dried.

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Chocolate nests

These super simple chocolate nests provide the perfect way to use any leftover chocolate and let your little ones get creative with decorating their own nests.

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Carrot cake

Tuck into a slice of this classic carrot cake, spiced with cinnamon, topped with thick creamy frosting, crushed walnuts and seeds, and a sprinkle of carrot to finish.

Cakes, bakes and desserts

More cakes, bakes and desserts

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Chelsea buns

Sweet, sticky and best served fresh from the oven, these Chelsea buns will be a favourite teatime treat in no time.

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Honey and apple scones

Try this fruity twist on a simple scone recipe. Full of grated apple and sweetened only with honey, they're perfect for an indulgent afternoon treat with butter or clotted cream.

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Rhubarb shortbread and ginger cream

Crisp, buttery shortbread biscuits are topped with fragrant rhubarb compote and whisked creamy yoghurt, then drizzled with rich wine syrup.

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Victoria sandwich

A simply delicious classic cake: light, airy sponges sandwiched with raspberry jam and lightly dusted with caster sugar.

Pies and savoury treats

More pies and savoury treats

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Cheese and ale scones

A twist on our classic cheese scones, these moreish cheese and ale scones are a tempting savoury treat. Serve them slightly warm with a slather of butter, or pair them with a real ale chutney and a wedge of mature cheddar cheese.

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Chicken, leek and tarragon pie

This family favourite creamy chicken and leek pie, topped with fresh herbs and puff pastry, is the perfect choice to warm you up on chilly nights.

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Pork sausage rolls

If you fancy making your own sausage rolls, give our easy to follow recipe a try. With crisp and flaky pastry and tasty meaty filling, they're perfect for party picks or picnic snacks.

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Fish pie

Try this traditional British recipe with creamy fish, egg and seafood filling topped with a crisp layer of buttery mashed potato. 

Soups, stews and curries

More soups, stews and curries

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Vegetable and coconut curry

This delicious and healthy vegetable and coconut curry is sure to be a winner for the whole family. A filling and tasty dish packed with aromatic herbs and spices, it's a great alternative to a Friday night takeaway.

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Chicken and mustard one pot

Learn how to make a wholesome and hearty chicken and mustard one pot that's great as a warming lunch, or served with creamy mashed potato for a more substantial meal.

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Lentil, chickpea and fresh coriander soup

Warm, hearty and packed with healthy goodness, this soup has a full-bodied flavour finished with aromatic notes of coriander, giving it a light curry touch.

Salads and light bite recipes

More salads and light bite recipes

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Smoked salmon and asparagus quiches

These miniature quiches are a moreish combination of smoked salmon and asparagus filling, in a crisp pastry shell – perfect for any occasion.

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Pickled radish and vegetable slaw

This crisp, crunchy and refreshing pickled slaw, featuring the peppery bite of radishes with carrots and cabbage, makes a tangy and delicious side salad.

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Coronation cauliflower and couscous salad

This satisfying salad combines spicy roasted cauliflower chunks with fluffy couscous, crunchy veg and flavourful fresh herbs, almonds and sultanas.

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Cheese and bacon twists

These easy twists of crisp pastry wrapped around tasty bacon and cheese are perfect warm or cold, whether for lunch with a side salad, for a picnic or just a cheeky daytime snack.

Family-friendly recipes

More family-friendly recipes

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Cheese and tomato muffins

These light muffins topped with golden cheese and tangy cherry tomatoes are a tasty treat, or serve with a splash of oil and vinegar to make for a delicious light snack.

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Cauliflower cheese gratin

Tempt your taste buds with this cheesy classic, combining delicious cheddar and stilton. It's perfect for an indulgent lunch or warming dinner.

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Pizza

Make your own homemade pizza with this flexible recipe that's perfect for kids and adults alike. Whether you want a pizza for one or as a fun family activity, make this your go-to recipe.

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Flapjacks

Treat yourself to these tasty flapjacks, with whole oats and syrup making an energy-boosting snack or afternoon treat.

Vegetarian and vegan recipes

More vegetarian and vegan recipes

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Vegan 'creem' tea

These vegan scones and clotted 'creem' are quick to whip up for a tasty afternoon treat.

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Coronation chickpea filling

This creamy, lightly spiced and fruity chickpea filling is a great way to add some extra flavour to your next light of dinner. Pair it with flatbreads, load it into your baked potatoes or pop it in a sandwich for a vegan twist on the classic coronation filling.

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Mushroom and thyme rolls

These delicious mushroom, thyme and chickpea rolls are very easy to make, perfect for a quick and healthy vegan supper.

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Goat's cheese gnocchi

Creamy goat's cheese and fresh greens added to homemade gnocchi make this recipe a treat at any time of year.

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What is the cheapest meal you can make? ›

68 Easy And Cheap Dinner Ideas That You'll Want To Make On Repeat
  • Black Bean Burgers. ...
  • Creamy Tomato Shells. ...
  • Zucchini Corn Quesadillas. ...
  • Super-Fresh Cucumber Tomato Salad. ...
  • Chicken and Mandarin Salad With Simple Sesame Dressing. ...
  • Garlic Butter Capellini Pomodoro With Shrimp. ...
  • Orzo With Spinach and Roasted Red Peppers.
May 3, 2024

What are some good cooking questions? ›

Cooking Questions for Beginners
  • Does adding salt to water make it boil faster? ...
  • Is it safe to cook chicken in a slow cooker? ...
  • What's the best way to defrost meat quickly? ...
  • How do I know if a cheese has gone bad? ...
  • Which part of the scallion (green onion) should you use? ...
  • Is there a way to chop onions without crying?

What is the number one rule of cooking? ›

Of all the important advice out there about cooking, this by far has to be the number 1 rule of cooking: read your recipe completely before getting started. This may seem like a mundane task (especially when you're excited dive in!), but you'll be so thankful you took the time to do it!

How to cook when you can't stand for long? ›

I've cooked using a stool. You just have to sit sideways. From tasty stews and slow cooked roasts to delicious desserts and freshly baked bread, check out these recipe books for cooking up a storm in your slow cooker.

How can I eat for under $30 a week? ›

Here's how I keep my grocery bill under $30 a week
  1. Breakfast: Cheerios with milk and a banana, plus the free coffee I get from my office.
  2. Mid-morning snack: Granola bar or orange.
  3. Lunch: Whole wheat pasta dressed up with butter and salt.
  4. Dinner: Fried eggs, a side of rice, and a glass of milk.
Jan 13, 2017

How do I get cooking ideas? ›

Inspiration for Cooking
  1. Join a Cooking Challenge 😋 This is our #1 top tip because it worked so well for us. ...
  2. Choose one new recipe. ...
  3. Find a cooking project. ...
  4. Use forgotten pantry items. ...
  5. Use forgotten kitchen tools. ...
  6. Purchase a new tool. ...
  7. Try hands-on learning. ...
  8. Cook with friends.
Jan 10, 2023

How to make cooking for one fun? ›

Cooking for One - How to Make it Fun
  1. Create a Cooking Bucket-List. Create a list of all the dishes you want to learn and make. ...
  2. Buy Some New Dishes. They say you eat with your eyes first, and it's true. ...
  3. Invest in Quality and Fun Storage Containers. ...
  4. Store Fresh Herbs. ...
  5. Meal Plan, Meal Plan, Meal Plan.
Feb 9, 2022

What is the most challenging thing to cook? ›

Top 10 Most Difficult Dishes to Master
  1. #1: Fugu. The rest of the dishes on this list have been difficult in their complexity, but this one is difficult in a much simpler way.
  2. #2: Croquembouche. ...
  3. #3: Turducken. ...
  4. #4: Baked Alaska. ...
  5. #5: Macarons. ...
  6. #6: Salt-Crusted Fish. ...
  7. #7: Galantine. ...
  8. #8: Soufflé ...

What is the golden kitchen rule? ›

Wash your hands before you handle any food, keep your equipment and work surfaces clean, and don't let cooked food touch anything that previously touched raw food. You should keep your refrigerator at 40°F and your freezer at 0°F or colder.

What is the 90 minute rule in cooking? ›

It is important to cool food as quickly as possible in order to prevent the growth of bacteria. Ideally this should be cooled to less than 8 degrees Celcius within 90 minutes. Food can be cooled quickly by a variety of methods.

What is the chef golden rule? ›

Here are some golden rules often followed in professional kitchens: Mise en Place (Everything in its Place): Prepare and organize all ingredients before starting to cook. This includes chopping vegetables, measuring spices, and having everything within easy reach.

How do I get rid of cooking anxiety? ›

5 Tips To Reduce Your Cooking Anxiety
  1. Make a weekly meal plan which includes takeout and leftovers. A great way to make cooking – and eating more healthily – a little easier is to create a weekly meal plan. ...
  2. Select Food that is Good for You. ...
  3. Keep Meals Simple. ...
  4. Find Comfort in the Process. ...
  5. Cook Familiar Things for Guests.
Oct 2, 2023

What is the cheapest meal you can live by? ›

Cheapest Foods to Live On:
  • Oatmeal.
  • Eggs.
  • Bread.
  • Rice.
  • Bananas.
  • Beans.
  • Apples.
  • Pasta.

What is the best cheapest meal? ›

These cheap meals mean you can prep, cook and serve dinner for a family of four while still having money to spare.
  • 1Super-easy rissoles with crunchy salsa. ...
  • 2One-pot lasagne soup. ...
  • 3Giant potato rosti with apple slaw. ...
  • 4Red kidney bean, chilli & ginger curry. ...
  • 5Beet and bean burger. ...
  • 6Lentil, pumpkin & cashew curry with roti.

What is the cheapest way to cook a meal? ›

Using slow cookers, microwaves and air fryers when you can, are all great options for low-maintenance, low-cost, low-carbon cooking. Microwaves: When it comes to cooking quickly and cheaply, microwaves are going to be your best friend.

What kind of food can you afford on $1? ›

More $1 Meal Ideas
  • A boiled egg, brown rice, and raisins with milk.
  • Whole wheat pancakes and a side of fruit or juice.
  • Oatmeal pancakes and applesauce.
  • Scrambled egg, toast and juice.
  • Hash browns, eggs, and fruit.
  • A green smoothie with a side of toast.
  • A muffin with a side of banana and yogurt.
Dec 7, 2022

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