Spicy recipes
Chasing that tingly chilli high? This collection is for you. Spice up your dinner with our selection of curries, stews, marinades, and salads to blow you away. From hot and spicy pizzas, to vindaloos and noodle salads.
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African recipes
Seafood and spinach pottage with spuds
Lerato Umah-Shaylor shares her recipe for traditional Nigerian yam porridge or pottage (see Know-how, below). Hers is packed with juicy...
African recipes
Sesame suya chicken
This suya chicken recipe from Lerato Umah-Shaylor has all the enchanting spicing of the much-loved Nigerian chicken dish, but swaps...
Pork recipes from around the world
Braised pork and apple with scotch bonnet
This braised pork and apple one-pot from Lerato Umah-Shaylor, author of Africana, has scotch bonnet chilli heat tempered by sweet...
Chilli recipes
Leftover beef and bean chilli
Using leftover slow-cooked brisket in this chilli fast-tracks the flavour, which is then amped up with chipotle and cumin. Start...
Venison recipes
Spiced venison naan with pineapple salsa
Chilli, lime and coriander pep up this sweet pineapple salsa, which works wonderfully with the pink venison steaks, marinated in...
Healthy dinner recipes
Mushroom larb
Inspired by larb (or laab), the Thai recipe of fragrant pork mince in lettuce cups, this mushroom version is a...
Cauliflower recipes
Spicy cauliflower and peanut noodles
Tongue-tingling Sichuan peppercorns and crispy chilli oil give this easy veggie noodle stir-fry a kick of welcome heat. Don’t forget...
Alternative Christmas roast recipes
Herby tamarind lamb with baked jollof rice
This tamarind and herb-stuffed lamb leg with baked jollof rice recipe is a celebratory Senegalese-inspired one-pot by award-winning author and...
Diwali recipes
Maunika Gowardhan’s spicy potato fry (Chettinad Urulai)
Maunika Gowardhan shares her recipe for authentic Chettinad potato fry. This spicy potato dish sings with chilli, mustard and black...
Celebrity chef recipes
Jeremy Pang’s naxi fried fish
Jeremy Pang’s crispy fried fish with peanuts, coriander, chillies and ginger is inspired by the traditional fish dishes cooked by...
Vegetarian comfort food recipes
Aubergine biryani
Vegetarians deserve biryani too! In this wonderful recipe from Anshu and Renee of DabbaDrop, aubergine brings meatiness while a tomato...
Chicken curry recipes
Jeremy Pang’s Panang chicken curry
Chef Jeremy Pang’s spin on aromatic Panang chicken curry, a Thai-style red curry, uses juicy chicken legs and involves making...
Sandwich recipes
Rib-eye steak banh mi
Vietnamese bahn mi boast a perfect combination of salty, sweet, crunchy, tangy, fresh and rich flavours served inside a French-style...
Burger recipes
Pork smash burger with cheddar and sauerkraut
Somewhere between a burger and a sausage McMuffin, this pork smash burger pairs perfectly with the sweet and punchy peach...
Spicy cocktail recipes
Thai piña colada
Cocktails don’t get more delightfully kitsch than a piña colada, but its rich sweetness can be a bit much for...
Spicy recipes
Jalapeño mezcal margarita
Are you partial to a margarita? This is the best version of the cocktail we’ve come across. Mezcal (tequila’s smoky...
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