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Creamy Mashed Potatoes
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Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Smooth, buttery mash built for gravy, pies, sausages and braised dishes.

How-to guidePotatoesEasy
Duck Fat Roast Potatoes
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Duck Fat Roast Potatoes

Deeply crisp roast potatoes with fluffy centres, rough edges and the savoury richness of hot duck fat.

How-to guidePotatoesMedium
Grandma Pizza
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Grandma Pizza

Thin square home-style pizza with a crisp oily base.

How-to guidePizza Bases, Sauces and ToppingsMedium
Aubergine Parmigiana Pizza
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Aubergine Parmigiana Pizza

A pizza inspired by aubergine parmigiana with tomato, basil and cheese.

How-to guidePizza Bases, Sauces and ToppingsMedium
Bacon Butty
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Bacon Butty

Crisp-edged bacon in soft buttered bread with brown sauce or ketchup.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy
Balık Ekmek
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Balık Ekmek

Grilled oily fish in bread with onion, tomato, herbs and lemon, an Istanbul waterfront classic.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy
Bánh Mì Thịt
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Bánh Mì Thịt

A crisp baguette filled with savoury pork, pâté, pickles, cucumber, herbs and chilli.

How-to guideSandwichesMedium
Barbecue Chicken Pizza
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Barbecue Chicken Pizza

Smoky BBQ sauce pizza with chicken, onion and cheese.

How-to guidePizza Bases, Sauces and ToppingsEasy
Bikini
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Bikini

The Catalan ham-and-cheese toastie, crisp outside with a molten centre.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy
BLT
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BLT

Crisp bacon, cool lettuce and ripe tomato in toasted bread with mayonnaise.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy
Bocadillo de Calamares
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Bocadillo de Calamares

Crisp fried squid rings tucked into crusty bread, often finished simply with lemon.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy
Bocadillo de Tortilla
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Bocadillo de Tortilla

Spanish potato omelette tucked into a crusty baguette, simple and deeply satisfying.

How-to guideSandwichesMedium
Bombay Sandwich
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Bombay Sandwich

A vibrant layered vegetable sandwich with green chutney, spiced potato, beetroot and masala.

How-to guideSandwichesMedium
Braised Leeks with Parmesan
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Braised Leeks with Parmesan

Restaurant-style braised leeks with parmesan made simple: leeks cooked with white wine, stock, thyme, butter, lemon and p…

How-to guideVegetablesEasy
Braised Red Cabbage with Port and Orange
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Braised Red Cabbage with Port and Orange

Restaurant-style braised red cabbage with port and orange made simple: red cabbage finished with port, orange zest, cinna…

How-to guideVegetablesEasy
Brown Butter Sage Sauce
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Brown Butter Sage Sauce

A quick Italian-style butter sauce where butter is cooked until nutty and finished with crisp sage. It should smell toast…

How-to guideSaucesEasy
Burrata Pizza
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Burrata Pizza

Hot pizza finished with cool torn burrata.

How-to guidePizza Bases, Sauces and ToppingsEasy
Butternut Squash Sage Pizza
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Butternut Squash Sage Pizza

A mellow autumn pizza with roasted squash, sage and cheese.

How-to guidePizza Bases, Sauces and ToppingsEasy
Caramelised Onion and Cabbage
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Caramelised Onion and Cabbage

Restaurant-style caramelised onion and cabbage made simple: green cabbage and onions cooked with garlic, thyme, cider vin…

How-to guideVegetablesEasy
Cauliflower Pizza Base
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Cauliflower Pizza Base

A lighter vegetable-based pizza base made from cauliflower, cheese and egg.

How-to guidePizza Bases, Sauces and ToppingsMedium
Cemita Poblana
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Cemita Poblana

A sesame-topped cemita roll loaded with milanesa, avocado, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle and papalo.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy
Charred Tenderstem with Garlic Yoghurt
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Charred Tenderstem with Garlic Yoghurt

Restaurant-style charred tenderstem with garlic yoghurt made simple: Tenderstem broccoli cooked with garlic yoghurt, lemo…

How-to guideVegetablesEasy
Chicago Italian Beef
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Chicago Italian Beef

Thin roast beef and savoury gravy packed into an Italian roll with sweet peppers or hot giardiniera.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy
Chicken Shawarma Pita
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Chicken Shawarma Pita

Spiced chicken with garlic sauce, pickles and salad wrapped or stuffed into warm pita.

How-to guideSandwichesEasy