Comfort food recipes
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Comfort food
Turkish macaroni cheese (firin makarna)
Hülya Erdal shares her mother's recipe for this authentic Cypriot macaroni cheese recipe, complete with halloumi, lamb mince and cinnamon.
Alpine
Kaiserschmarrn
Kaiserschmarrn is an Alpine recipe that literally translates as 'Emperor's mess': it's a deep fluffy pancake full of boozy raisins.
Comfort food
The big meatball lasagne
Gennaro Contaldo shares his recipe for his Neapolitan family's meatball lasagne, which was served on special occasions.
St George's Day
Beer-battered fish and triple-cooked chips
Debbie Major's ultimate British seaside treat is bought to the table with her brilliant beer-battered fish and chips recipe served with mushy peas.
Afternoon tea
Jammy doughnuts
If you've ever wondered how to make jam doughnuts, this versatile recipe has tips for filled doughnuts, ring doughuts, and various flavours.
Afternoon tea
Jam doughnuts
Follow our foolproof recipe for warm, pillowy, sugar-coated jam doughnuts – they're easier to make than you might think.
Macaroni cheese
US-style mac ‘n’ cheese
This is mac 'n' cheese American-style. Gooey, filling and served with a bacon salad, there's no denying this is proper comfort food.
Risottos
Mushroom risotto
Looking for some easy comfort food? Try this quick vegetarian mushroom risotto made with with oozy taleggio cheese for a midweek dinner.
Healthy makeover
Healthier cassoulet
This is a classic, rib-sticking French cassoulet – sausages, chicken, haricot beans and all – but with a healthy, low-calorie makeover.
Savoury tarts
Gruyère and courgette tart
This summery courgette tart recipe is packed full of bright colours and cheesy flavours. It uses a luxurious all butter puff pastry - buy it ready-made.
Classic sauces
Michel Roux Jr’s chicken jus
This chicken jus from Michel Roux Jr makes the ultimate sauce for a chicken supreme or chicken breast. The time it takes for the jus to reduce to the right consistency will depend on how gelatinous the stock is.
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