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Whether you’re menu-planning, needing inspiration on which ingredients are currently in season, looking for round-ups of some of our latest recipe ideas or general handy tips on how to get the best results in your kitchen, our Guides section has it all!
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15 best savoury pie recipes
Is there anything more comforting than a homemade pie? Whether encased in flaky pastry or topped with a mash lid, check out our 15 best savoury pie recipes.
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10 Sunday roast recipes that are truly epic
Browse 10 of our best-ever Sunday roast recipes, including ideas with chicken, beef, pork and lamb, plus veggie mains and trimmings.
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13 chocolate-on-chocolate recipes for when just a little won’t do
All the decadent ways you can use chocolate-on-chocolate in the kitchen, including school-style chocolate cake, cookies, macarons and brownies...
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25 best picnic food recipe ideas
From homemade pork pies to individual cakes that can be easily transported, we've got the very best picnic food ideas lined up for you...
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English sparkling wine: a beginners’ guide
Discover the best English sparkling wines of 2019 plus get to know everything about our local produce in our handy beginners' guide.
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14 genius toast topping ideas
Here at delicious. we believe that toast is for life, not just for breakfast. Here are 14 savoury toast topping ideas to elevant the humble slice of toast
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13 best boozy desserts inspired by cocktails
We like to think our cocktail creations are the best in the business which is why we've compiled our 13 best boozy desserts inspired by classic cocktails.
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10 mood-boosting Instagram accounts to follow right now
Add some virtual sunshine to your social media newsfeed with our pick of 10 of the best mood-boosting Instagram accounts to follow.
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How to recreate the perfect afternoon tea at home
Being stuck indoors shouldn’t mean having to miss out on this great British tradition. Fortunately, it’s easy to recreate the perfect afternoon tea at home.
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How to celebrate a birthday at home
Having a birthday at home this year? We'll show you how to have a good time with DIY birthday cakes, virtual quizzes and birthday cocktails galore.
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Easy cooking skills your kids can learn in the kitchen
How are you coping if you have a child at home because schools are closed? Find new recipe ideas and cooking skills for kids.
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9 best-ever flapjack recipes
Pop them in your handbag or pack away with a picnic; these are our very best flapjack recipes of all time. Find classic, fruity and chocolatey versions...
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We’ve got 6 Dishoom recipes to keep you satisfied during lockdown
Set the table and bring out the fancy silverware because we've got 6 fabulous Dishoom recipes to bring a banging Bombay feast to your kitchen...
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5 fantastic local producers that need your support right now
With the help of our friends at the Guild of Fine Food, we're championing 5 standout local producers from across the UK that need your support right now.
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Cooking for one: single-serving recipe ideas to fill you with joy
Consider this the ultimate delicious. guide to being alone - in a good way and discover the wonders of cooking for one with our favourite recipes for one.
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50 food activities to do at home
Our ultimate list of food activities to do at home – including baking projects, brain teasers and science experiments – will keep you busy at home.
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US to UK cups to grams conversion guide
Use our cups to grams conversion guide if you're cooking from an American recipe and need to convert measurements i.e. cups of flour or sticks of butter
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Should you use strong flour or plain flour when making bread? We investigate…
If you’re making a basic loaf, most recipes tell you to use strong bread flour. But does it make much difference if you use plain flour instead?
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4 ways to help feed NHS workers during the Coronavirus pandemic
These fundraising projects are making sure NHS heroes fighting the Coronavirus outbreak aren't working on an empty stomach. Find out how you can help.
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How to make ice cream
Once you've learned how to make ice cream with our simple vanilla recipe, you can adapt it to make numerous flavours. Find out how with our simple guide.
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How to help your community during the Coronavirus outbreak
There are small, worthwhile ways that you can help your community during coronavirus: whether that’s baking for neighbours, delivering supplies...
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How to make flavoured butters
Flavoured butters have the power to turn a simple dish or snack into something totally new and exciting. And the good news is they're really simple to make.
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How to make soup from any ingredients: a foolproof guide
How to make soup: learn these golden rules for transforming veg, stock and other storecupboard staples into satisfying soup.
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The ultimate fridge and freezer guide: everything you need to know
What temperature should they be set to? What gets stored where? Discover our handy fridge and freezer guide to help you keep your food at its best.
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Easy project recipe ideas: From chilli to homemade bread
Looking for project recipe ideas when you're short on plans? These simple dishes all use ingredients you probably already have to hand.
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Best-before and use-by dates: A sensible guide to food labelling
The rules of food labelling are changin and so Clare Finney wraps up the latest advice on best-before and use-by dates to help you avoid food waste
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The best foodie podcasts to listen to during self-isolation
We're delving deep into our archives to bring you some of our favourite foodie podcasts to keep your mind and ears occupied while you're stuck indoors.
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Which lamb is best for slow cooking? Discover our ultimate guide
Which lamb is best for slow cooking? Find out which cuts will benefit from a good old stew - and see our guides to roasting and griddling, too.
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