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Traditional (and not-so-traditional) Easter bakes

From a traditional simnel cake and hot cross buns to Creme Egg cupcakes, this set of recipes covers all of the Easter baking bases.

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The cookbooks to look out for in 2025

The best new cookbooks released in 2025, featuring Nadiya Hussain, The Batch Lady, Dr Rupy, Fitwaffle, and Alexina Anatole.

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Tips for seasonal hosting from Xanthe Ross

In this extract from her debut cookbook, home cook and supper club host Xanthe Ross shares her essential tips for hosting a dinner party.

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10 must-try Vietnamese recipes

From a fresh summer rolls to chicken pho, we’ve rounded up Vietnamese-inspired recipes that can easily be replicated at home.

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The best air fryer cookbooks

Cheap, quick, and easy to use, air fryers have quickly become extremely popular. Here are the best air fryer cookbooks available now.

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10 Middle Eastern recipes you’ll love from Lugma by Noor Murad

Noor Murad’s cooking is heavily informed by a variety of Middle Eastern cuisines and food traditions, as well as her experience growing up with a Bahraini father and English mother....

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Mary Berry on her 90th birthday, upcoming cookbook, and career highlights

From showstopper cakes to failsafe suppers, Dame Mary Berry has been teaching the nation to cook for decades. Her classic approach to cooking (she did, after all, train at the...

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Say it with cake: the best bakes for Mother’s Day

From chocolate cakes to cheesecakes, this round-up of the best Mother’s Day cakes is sure to put a smile on your mum’s face.

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9 Irish baking recipes you’ll love from Bakes and Wee Treats by Jonny Murphy

Discover must-try sweet and savoury baking recipes from Bakes and Wee Treats, the cookbook by Jonny Murphy, better known as the Hungry Hooker.

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Everything you need to know about making your own focaccia

With her debut cookbook 3 Doughs, 60 Recipes, Lacey Ostermann (AKA @_lacebakes_) shows you how to make three delicious, versatile bread doughs (focaccia, sandwich bread and pizza dough) with 20 creative recipes to...

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‘Much like any celebration, just be prepared’: Nadiya Hussain on Ramadhan, Eid, and her latest cookbook Rooza

Across the globe, billions of people will soon be observing Ramadhan, which begins on 28th February 2025 and concludes with the celebration of Eid on 30th and 31st March.   Paying...

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The best batch cooking cookbooks

The best books for meal prep and batch cooking, featuring The Batch Lady, Nadiya Hussain, Jamie Oliver and more.

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