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How to choose the right chocolate, melt it, pipe it, and make chocolate curls
This is your ultimate guide to chocolate, including how to choose it, melt it, pipe it and make pretty chocolate curls for decorating.
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How to prepare fresh crab
Getting all the fresh meat out of a crab can be a little tricky, but our step-by-step guide is here to walk you through it.
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How to make nougat
Nougat can be tricky, but with a little precision and patience it's easy enough to make. Find out how by following our step-by-step guide.
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The best pork cuts for pan frying, grilling and griddling
If you follow our guide here, to choose the right cuts of meat, pork is fabulous fast food, suited to quick cooking.
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How to French trim a rack of lamb
French trimming gives your meat a clean, professional and well-presented appearance. Learn how to master this technique with our guide.
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How to make soufflé
Soufflés can strike fear into the most accomplished cook, but follow our step-by-step guide and they’ll rise to the occasion every time.
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How to buy poultry and understand ethical eating terms
Understand the misleading phrases on packaging of the conditions a bird has been kept in with our guide to ethical eating and buying meat.
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Freezing soup
Use our top tips on freezing homemade soups including how to portion, ideas for containers, storing soup in the freezer and seasoning frozen soup.
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How to make meat stock
Homemade meat stock is better than anything you can buy, won’t contain salt and is simple to make. Find out how with our step-by-step guide.
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The ultimate potato guide
Don't know your bakers from your roasters? Are your spuds too waxy to mash? We've got the ultimate potato guide so you can be sure to get that spud right!
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The best cuts for roasting beef and tips on how to cook it
Find out which are the the best cuts for roasting beef, including our tips and tricks for cooking it to perfection. Then have a go at one of these recipes!
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How to make marrons glacés
Marrons glacés, also known as candied chestnuts, are a little long-winded to make but are well worth the effort. Find out how to make them with our guide.
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How to skin peppers
Grilled peppers are a beautiful thing – the flesh becomes soft and charred with a slight smoky flavour. Learn how to char and skin them with our guide.
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Notes on oats: The different types of oats explained
Check out our handy guide to the different types of oats, from your regular porridge variety to oatmeal, pinhead, oat bran and instant.
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How to make marshmallows
Follow our foolproof step-by-step guide for how to makje marshmallows then pimp them with flavours such as pistachio or bailey and coconut.
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How to roast grouse
Grouse is a very lean meat with a fantastic flavour. Learn how to cook this game bird by following our step-by-step guide.
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Gingerbread house recipe
Gingerbread houses are deceptively simple to make and are so creative. Make one as a centrepiece on a cake or on the festive table.
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How to roast poultry
Follow our step-by-step guide for advice on how to roast poultry: chicken, duck, goose, quail, guinea fowl, poussin and turkey.
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