#recipes

By Katie Wright David Atherton is remarkably upbeat for someone who was unlucky enough to catch Covid-19 despite having had his first dose of the vaccine. “Because I’m a ...

By Prudence Wade When meal planning or deciding what to have for dinner, how often do you stop and actually think: what do I want to eat? For many of ...

By Ella Walker The trains that rattle directly above chef Elizabeth Haigh’s Singapore coffee shop clack-clack-clack down the phone line, while her neighbours appear to be drilling with total ...

By Ella Walker Raymond Blanc is in excellent spirits. Outdoor dining is back on the menu, meaning the chef’s Brasserie Blanc restaurants have reopened. But he is cautious too. “...

By Prudence Wade When Rukmini Iyer moved back in with her parents during the first lockdown of 2020, she accidentally found herself with the most honest recipe testers she could have ...

By Ella Walker “We don’t need herbs,” says Mark Diacono, a man who has just written an entire cookbook about them. He goes on to call them “unnecessary” and ...

“They’re both microbiological wonders,” James Morton says of two of his great loves: sourdough and beer brewing. “They’re both very scientific, very measured. And they’re both ways ...

Bristol-based chef Rob Howell’s new cookbook, named after his restaurant Root, is all about “small vegetable plates, a little meat on the side”. And he does veg beautifully, imbuing ...

By Prudence Wade With pizza, pasta and cheese galore, it’s hard not to like Italian food. But few people love it quite as much as chef Theo Randall. Randall – ...

The Raw Expat blog is a godsend for families abroad. ALIX NORMAN discovers how its author is helping those far from home find health and happiness “I’m not the ...

By Ella Walker All of Max Halley’s sentences end with either a massive, joyful exclamation mark, or a boom of laughter. The London-based sandwicher is the proprietor of cult ...

By Ella Walker Food has always punctuated our days – the need to eat is central to being human, but the need to cook? For many of us, that’s felt ...

By Katie Wright It all started with hummus. When Manal Kahi moved from Lebanon to New York to start a degree at Columbia, she loved exploring the myriad cuisines on ...

By Ella Walker Cooking every night of the week is a demanding old business. What to have for dinner is one of the few things still in our control, and ...

By Ella Walker It’s 7pm in Tasmania, where chef Analiese Gregory is. There’s a huge bowl of in-season cherries beside her, a glass of wine in her hand, ...

By Prudence Wade While you might struggle to get many 12-year-olds to eat their veg, Omari McQueen isn’t your average tween. Not only has McQueen been vegan since he ...

By Katie Wright For Kwoklyn Wan, cooking has always been a family affair. Growing up in Leicester in the 70s, the chef has fond memories of a childhood spent running ...

By Prudence Wade Ching-He Huang switched to plant-based eating after seeing how it could dramatically change people’s lives. Her husband started Huang on a “journey of self discovery”, the 42...

By Ella Walker Marmalade is admittedly not to everyone’s taste. Too bitter, too lumpen, too chewy, too astringent. Paddington arguably has quite a bit to answer for. He (and ...

By Katie Wright It’s just past lunchtime and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is already thinking about tonight’s family dinner plans. “I think we’re going to have cauliflower steaks with ...

By Ella Walker January gets a bad rep. A month of enforced abstinence, chocolate avoidance and down-to-the-bone cold, compare it to May or August – months of sunshine and Bank Holidays, ...

By Katie Wright “Horrible” – is how Niklas Ekstedt sums things up when asked how he’s fared during the pandemic. “It’s so difficult, because I’m used to travelling ...

By Ella Walker Writer, photographer and food stylist Nik Sharma is based in LA, California. A city of farmers’ markets and cutting-edge restaurants, tacos you’d sell a limb for (...

By Prudence Wade For someone who made his name five years ago with a food and fitness empire based around shedding body fat, Joe Wicks – aka The Body Coach – has ...