Recipes

From chicken rogan josh and butter chicken to lamb saag, paneer makhani, dal and a fragrant fish curry, these 10 homemade curry recipes bring plenty of spice and flavour to curry night — with the heat entirely up to you.

From classic creamy mushroom sauce to red wine steak sauce and a silky garlic and Parmesan pasta version, discover five easy mushroom sauce recipes and the techniques that make them work.

From classic goose fat roasties to garlic and rosemary, Parmesan, mustard and Marmite, discover seven roast potato variations for your next Sunday dinner — plus the simple trick I use to get those all-important crispy, craggy edges.

Beef Wellington may have a reputation as one of the hardest dishes to cook at home, but understanding the technique makes all the difference. Our comprehensive guide explains how to achieve tender pink beef, intensely savoury mushroom duxelles and beautifully crisp golden pastry — without the dreaded soggy bottom.

Rum isn’t just for cocktails. Discover 10 delicious ways to cook with rum, including sticky jerk chicken, BBQ ribs, pulled pork, glazed salmon, steak sauce, brownies and caramelised bananas.

Back-to-school season has us thinking about the best part of the school day: pudding. From chocolate concrete and cornflake tart to jam roly-poly, school cake and lashings of custard, we’re recreating 10 nostalgic school dinner puddings that taste like childhood.

From rich beef and ale stew and crispy beer-battered fish to sticky chicken, cheesy beer bread and stout chocolate cake, these ten recipes with beer prove that a bottle can be just as useful in the kitchen as it is in the fridge.

From a gloriously deep-filled apple pie and salted caramel crumble to my mum’s nostalgic baked apples, these six irresistible apple desserts celebrate everything we love about autumn baking.

Stew season has officially arrived. From classic beef stew with fluffy dumplings and steak and ale to lamb and red wine, chicken and vegetables and budget-friendly ham hock, these are 10 of the best stew recipes for proper cosy dinners.

Can’t be bothered cooking now the nights are drawing in? These 10 easy autumn traybake dinners deliver proper comfort food with minimal effort, from sticky sausages and crispy potatoes to creamy garlic chicken, cheesy meatballs and smoky chorizo