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Easy make-ahead Christmas dessert recipes

Take the stress out of Christmas and get the dessert done and dusted before the big day arrives with these epic festive puddings, pies and sweet treats. 

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Cook from the Book: Nigella Lawson’s How to Eat

To mark the 20th anniversary of Nigella Lawson’s How to Eat, and its re-release as a Vintage Classics Anniversary Edition, a team of happy foodies have been cooking their favourite recipes from this seminal cookbook.

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How to cook and prepare butternut squash

Sweet and nutty, butternut squash is a vegetable that is as tasty as it is versatile. Here are all the ways you can cook with it to add flavour and sustenance to both sweet and savoury dishes.

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How I wrote and photographed my own cookbook

As if getting a degree from university isn’t impressive enough, Rachel Phipps embraced the challenges of student cooking and wrote student cooking bible, Student Eats. Here’s how she did it…

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Everything you need to know about Ottolenghi’s new cookbook, SIMPLE

As devotees of every cookbook ever released by the inimitable Yotam Ottolenghi, The Happy Foodie could not be more excited for the release of SIMPLE, his latest collection of recipes dedicated to making those unparalleled Ottolenghi flavours accessible and achievable no matter how skilled you are in the kitchen or how much time is at your disposal. We caught up with Tara Wigley, who wrote SIMPLE with Yotam, to find out more about the book.

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Healthy vegetarian and vegan student recipes that won’t break the bank

Healthy, meat-free recipes that won’t break the bank for students and budget-conscious cooks alike.

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Cook from the Book: Jamie Cooks Italy

A team of happy foodies has been cooking away from Jamie Cooks Italy, the latest cookbook from Jamie Oliver. Find out how we got on…

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5 quick and easy curry recipes to cook midweek

From aloo ghobi to chicken biryani, these curry recipes can be made in 20 to 40 minutes, are budget-friendly and will please the whole family.

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Nadiya Hussain’s easiest cake recipes

From gooey brownies to make-ahead baked cheesecakes, here’s our pick of Nadiya’s easiest cake recipes to bake whatever the occasion.

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Everything you need to know about three ingredient baking

Three ingredient cakes, bakes and treats? Yes please! The Happy Foodie caught up with baker extraordinaire, Sarah Rainey, to find out more about her cookbook, Three Ingredient Baking.

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Asian salad recipes to enjoy this summer

Packed with zing, colour and crunch, these Asian salad recipes provide the perfect dinner inspiration for summer.

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The best savoury salads with fruit

Our kind of fruit salad isn’t just the dessert kind. In the summer months when there are so many wonderful ripe fruits to choose from, we love combining them with grains, cheese and leaves for the ultimate summer salad.

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