It’s a time of the year when there’s a gear change in what I want to eat. The new season makes me race even more …
recipes
Recipes for Ramadan: Sally Mousa’s qatayef (folded pancakes), five ways | Australian food and drink
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan ends this weekend when the sighting of the new crescent moon heralds the start of a new lunar month. …
Top brassica: Alice Zaslavsky’s recipes for broccolini, cavolo nero and cauliflower | Australian food and drink
Broccolini caesar salad Broccolini’s naturally bitter notes when raw belie the sweetness within. A char on the barbecue, a blast under the grill or – …
Gluten-free but actually good: lemon drizzle cake, cheesy buns and chocolate cookies – recipes | Australian food and drink
A few years ago, my youngest daughter Lucia and I were diagnosed with coeliac disease (mine not full-blown, only latent). We now eat a strict …
The £1 store cupboard: Henry Dimbleby’s budget family recipes | Food
In terms of sheer volume of DNA at least, farm animals could be seen as evolution’s biggest winners. There are currently about 80bn of them …
Sandwich, salad, brownies: three simple, slam-dunk picnic recipes for Easter long weekend | Australian food and drink
A rainy Easter long weekend can sometimes feel inevitable in Australia. But for those lucky enough to get time off, the rain only makes the …
Henry Dimbleby’s recipes for healthy family friendly fast-food | Food
In 1950, less than 1% of the UK population was clinically obese; today, that figure stands at 28%. This is not because we have suffered …
Nigel Slater’s recipes for pork and kimchi stew, and sweet buns with labne and passion fruit | Food
I could do with more fridge space. The shelf with yoghurt, skyr and kefir is now cluttered with ferments from kombucha to kimchi. Right now, …
Recipes for Ramadan: Beyza Koca’s ali nazik (Turkish lamb with eggplant) | Turkish food and drink
For Ramadan, my family and I cook ali nazik kebab, a delicious marriage of char-grilled smoked eggplant mixed with yoghurt and topped with tender lamb …
From breakfast treats to easy lemon tart: John Whaite’s springtime bakes – recipes | Baking
At this time of the year, when everything starts to awaken, crocuses spring up and there are squirrels aplenty among the leafless branches for my …
Recipes for Ramadan: Farukh Tahery’s bolani (Afghan stuffed flatbread) | Afghanistan
Bolani is an Afghan flatbread stuffed with potato, spring onions and green chillies and shallow-fried. It is very easy to make and is one of …
Australian autumn recipes: 10 Yotam Ottolenghi recipes to suit the season | Autumn food and drink
(Pictured above) Autumn brings the promise of rain and colder weather, which means we have fungi on our minds. Yotam Ottolenghi uses many at once …
The £1 store cupboard: Becky Excell’s one-pot goulash and Cajun tomato pasta recipes | Food
The culinary possibilities with a humble tin of tomatoes are (almost) endless. Best of all, they often require just a few dried herbs and spices …
Nigel Slater’s recipes for lentil and bulgur wheat cakes, and for pea soup with ham hock | Food
Mid-March feels like a good time to tidy up, clearing the decks before spring arrives in the kitchen. One of the narrow larder shelves is …
The £1 store cupboard: Becky Excell’s egg-based recipes for crustless quiche and nyonya curry | Malaysian food and drink
With the price of meat ever increasing and eggs still being relatively cheap, there’s never been a better time to start incorporating more of them …
Nigel Slater’s recipes for fried cauliflower with mint tahini, and apple maple syrup cake | Food
Spring comes rather late to the kitchen. While the gardens, greenhouses and allotments are fizzing with seedlings and opening buds, anyone who likes to cook …
Belinda Jeffery’s go-to autumn recipes: lemon roast chicken, dill green beans and lime syrup cake | Australian food and drink
Roasted chicken thighs with lemon, smoked paprika and green olives I love this simple chicken dish and cook variations of it all the time as …
Sticky broccoli fried rice and ovenbake risotto: two budget rice recipes | Rice
Whenever I create a budget meal plan, rice always has and always will be an integral ingredient. Not only is it incredibly versatile and a …
Yotam Ottolenghi’s kitchen hacks: chocolate pots, flavoured butters and mango pickle rice – recipes | Food
”Have you heard the one about the Ottolenghi kitchen hack?”, goes the beginning of the joke. I know, I know. For me, though, a kitchen …
Jakartan noodles and Sulawesi seafood: three Indonesian recipes from Petty Pandean-Elliott | Indonesian food and drink
It has been more than four decades since I left the city, yet I still think of Manado, in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, as my home. …