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.
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.
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.
How to make sourdough at home
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make sourdough: from the starter right through to the recipe itself including some handy FAQs.
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.
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.
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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