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Who wouldn’t love to feel more confident in the kitchen? Learn step-by-step cooking skills from our how-to videos (including how to make the perfect vegan curry and how use up leftover chicken in an indulgent pasta bake...), find answers in our Cook’s dictionary which takes you through an A to Z of ingredients and techniques. And find yourself, or a friend, a great cookery school to try.
How to butterfly a leg of lamb for the barbecue
Learning how to butterfly a leg of lamb is a technique that’s well worth learning and easier than it looks. Find out how with our easy-to-follow guide.
How to make croissants
Follow baker Richard Bertinet's step-by-step guide on how to make buttery, flaky croissants – they're the ultimate breakfast treat.
How to make a raised picnic pie
Learn how to make a homemade raised pie with our step-by-step guide. This chicken and chorizo pie is perfect for a picnic, served with salad and pickles.
Wasabi
Wasabi belongs to the same family as horseradish, has a strong and fiery flavour and is often used in Japanese cuisine, especially sushi.
How to cook the perfect steak
Want to cook the perfect steak? 'course you do! Chef Jason Atherton walks us through different cuts, from rump steak to chuck steak - and shows us how to cook it perfectly
How to make sugar flowers – video
Got a cake to decorate? Here's how to make ranunculus (buttercup) sugar flowers from scratch in our step-by-step video to sugar craft and flower decoration
How to make a sachertorte
Rich, moist and flourless, this Austrian chocolate cake is the epitome of decadence. Learn how to make a sachertorte with our handy guide.
Cookery school review: Swinton Cookery School
Rebecca Almond roadtests the Spanish Tapas course at Swinton Cookery School in Yorkshire and tells us her verdict.
Giant pan cookie – video
Is this what dreams are made of? A giant chocolate chip cookie, made in a single skillet pan. Eat it warm from the oven, topped with vanilla ice cream.
Carrot cake – video
Watch the video to find out how to make a classic carrot cake, then have a go at making it yourself with the full recipe.
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