Healthy Eating

Grow Your Own

Our Grow Your Own section offers tips on how to buy, plant, nurture and cook vegetables, herbs, salad leaves and soft fruit.

Healing herbs

Are the medicinal and health-giving qualities of herbs and roots simply old wives’ tales? Not according to gardening expert Steve Bradley.

Reviews

Book of the Month: The Acorn House Cookbook

The Acorn House Cookbook by Arthur Potts-Dawson, with a foreword by Jamie Oliver, is not only environmentally savvy, it's full of tempting seasonal recipes. We like. We like very much.

Harumi’s Japanese Cooking, by Harumi Kurihara

Harumi Kurihara, Japan’s most popular cook, demystifies Japanese cooking.

Advice

How to get your kids to eat five a day

We should all be eating five portions of fruit and veg a day – but try telling that to the kids. Here are some ingenious tips.

Features

Reaction time

New research suggests that almost half of us suffer from food intolerances and allergies. Medical writer Jo Revill looks at this growing problem.

New online: Our latest issue's cover dish

New online: BBQ recipes

In This Month's Issue

Jamie's barbie dazzlers

Best barbecued meat and home-made barbecue sauce recipe

Sweet potatoes with cumin, lime and chilli recipe

Try these new recipes:

Spicy salami, roasted pepper and Taleggio frittata recipe

Stuffed pasta shells with roasted tomato ragu recipe

Maple-glazed roast chicken recipe

Sambuca jellies recipe

Italian baked almond cheesecake recipe

Pot-roast cider chicken with creamy onions and little gem lettuce recipe

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