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Cooking from 26 Grains

Want to know what it’s like cooking from 26 Grains? A team of happy foodies has been testing out the book and its recipes in their own kitchens.

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26 Grains’ Favourite Autumn Foods

Celebrate delicious Autumn produce with ingredient pairing and recipe ideas from 26 Grains author, Alex Hely-Hutchinson.

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5 Whole Chicken Recipes That Aren’t Roasts

Make the most of a whole chicken (without making a roast dinner!) with one of these five recipes.

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8 easy chicken thigh recipes

Love chicken thighs? Try one of these 8 easy recipes from chefs including Jamie Oliver, Nigella Lawson and Madhur Jaffrey.

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10 back-to-school recipes

Get set for the return to school this autumn with our collection of easy school-night meals for the whole family.

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Jamie Oliver’s Top Tips for Family Meals

Jamie Oliver shares the secrets of a successful family mealtime with this revealing Q&A. This family-focused Q&A is jam-packed – from Jamie’s thoughts on weekly shopping lists to who’s cooking the kids prefer.

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Cooking from My Simple Italian: A Food Blogger’s Experience

We like to put our cookbooks to the test. This month Bintu from Recipes From A Pantry has been testing out Theo Randall’s My Simple Italian. Find out how she got along with his recipes in her kitchen at home.

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21 easy loaf cake recipes

Is there anything more comforting than a well-baked loaf cake? We think not . . .

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What to Look for When Prop and Crockery Hunting

Michael Zee, author of SymmetryBreakfast: Cook-Love-Share and man behind the wildly popular @SymmetryBreakfast instagram account, shares his top tips on what to look out for when hunting for food props and crockery. 

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SymmetryBreakfast’s Top 5 Tips for Instagram Food Photography

Instagram giant SymmetryBreakfast shares his top tips on Instagram good practise and iPhone food photography.

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Blogger Emily Leary Cooks from Simply Nigella

Emily Leary, top parent and food blogger and author of A Mummy Too, has been cooking her way through Simply Nigella. See how she got along with Nigella’s recipe for Soda Bread Buns with Fennel Seeds and Cranberries.

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Exclusive Q&A with The Fit Foodie, Derval O’Rourke

Tell us a bit more about your book, The Fit Foodie. My book is full of recipes and fitness tips that are very easy and enjoyable. I feel it’s a...

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