In the kitchen
Roll up your sleeves, discover the absolute JOY of cooking.
Our huge range of skills, how-tos and videos will help you feel more confident in the kitchen.
Here’s a few ideas to get you started. Find out how to joint a chicken, how to use up leftover ham, how to store cooked rice safely, and how to make the ultimate chilli con carne.
Where to buy and how to cook game
Rising star chef Bryn Williams shares his trade secrets on where to buy game and how to cook it to perfection. Check out his simple guide.
How to make gravy from scratch
No roast dinner is perfect without a jug of glossy, velvety gravy. Follow our guide to makign superb gravy – even if you’re a veggie!
How to de-bone or butterfly a leg of lamb
Follow our step-by-step guide to de-boning (also called butterflying) a leg of lamb, and then have a go at these three great recipes.
Make once, eat twice: Our best batch-cook recipes
Discover our best batch cook recipes that make two meals in one! Turn ragu into pie, stew into tagine and more with our smart leftover ideas.
How to make fresh pasta
Once you've mastered the art of making fresh pasta with our step-by-step guide, have a go at making your own tortellini or ravioli too.
How to make coffee shop drinks at home
Has lockdown got you pining after your favourite coffee shop fix? Check out our beginner's guide on how to make the very best coffee at home.
Christmas cook’s guide: turkey
How do I know if my turkey is ready? What size turkey should I buy? We've got the answers to all your turkey dilemmas this Christmas...
When can you freeze what? Our Christmas freezing tips
So many sauces, veg, pies and cakes can all be made in advance and frozen to make sure you're not rushing around like a headless turkey on Christmas day.
How to make panettone
Learn how to make panettone with baker Richard Bertinet. The sweet, fragrant fruity bread is one of Italy's favourite Christmas treats for a reason.
How to make a proper trifle
Add this trifle to your Christmas repertoire and you'll have guests coming back for more. Follow our step-by-step guide to find out how to make it.
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