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3 Ways to Use Up Your Halloween Pumpkins

Here at the Happy Foodie we love a bit of pumpkin carving around Halloween time. But what to do with all the beautiful sweet flesh that’s often left over after...

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Jack Monroe’s Favourite Food Blogs

After winning Best Food Blogger at the 2014 OFM Awards, we chat favourite food blogs with ‘A Girl Called Jack’ blogger and food writer Jack Monroe.

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SPOOK-tacular Halloween treats from Konditor & Cook

With Halloween fast approaching, we’ve been scouring our cookbooks for some SPOOK-tacular baking inspiration. Never one to miss a baking opportunity, Gerhard Jenne, creator of legendary bakery chain Konditor & Cook, was full of ideas adapted from his Deservedly Legendary Baking cookbook.

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How to: Mary Berry’s Fish Pie

Watch how to make Mary Berry’s salmon, hake and spinach fish pie with a crushed potato topping with her how-to video and step-by-step master recipe. This recipe and more can be found in her new cookbook, Cooks The Perfect.

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A tour of Ruby Tandoh’s cookbook collection

Crumb author Ruby Tandoh takes The Happy Foodie on a guided tour of her personal cookbook collection. Which famous authors lie on her treasured bookshelf? Take a look.

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Top 5 vegetarian recipes

To celebrate World Vegetarian Day (Oct 1), we’ve put together a list of some of our favourite meat-free dishes.

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How to: Knead

Great British Bake Off finalist James Morton shows us how to knead dough using three different techniques.

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Our pick of jams and chutneys for Autumn

Lots of cakes call for jams, but nothing finishes a sponge cake like a layer of your very own seasonal jam made from scratch!

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Watch: Ruby Tandoh discusses Crumb ingredients

With her very first cookbook, Crumb, published on 25th September, food writer Ruby Tandoh invites The Happy Foodie into her kitchen to talk innovative ingredients.

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A tour of Yotam Ottolenghi’s cookbook collection

On the eve of releasing his exciting new cookbook Plenty More (out Thursday 11th September), Ottolenghi takes us on a magical tour of his personal cookbook collection.

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Ruby Tandoh: what it’s really like to write a cookbook

Ever fancied yourself as a cookbook author? Find out what it really takes in this exclusive feature from Ruby Tandoh, whose debut recipe book, CRUMB, will be published on September 25th.

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A peek into Natalia Conroy’s cookbook collection

Natalia Conroy, author of the stunning The Kitchen Orchard, allows The Happy Foodie into her kitchen for a peek at her personal cookbook collection.

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