Mary Berry adds 1 simple ingredient to roast potatoes so they become crispier in the oven

Mary Berry adds 1 simple ingredient to roast potatoes so they become crispier in the oven

Roast potatoes are everyone’s favourite side dish at Christmas dinner, but just sticking them in the oven will not result in perfectly crispy potatoes that are fluffy on the inside. Britain’s beloved baker Mary Berry has shared in her cookbook ‘Family Sunday Lunches’ that making the best roast potatoes begins at the supermarket as you … Read more

James Martin adds 3 extra ingredients to roast potatoes so they become crispy in the oven

James Martin adds 3 extra ingredients to roast potatoes so they become crispy in the oven

Roast potatoes are the star side dish at Christmas dinner, but simply placing them in the oven will not make them as crispy and mouthwatering as they should be. Chef James Martin has recently shared the best way to prepare roast potatoes for Christmas Day with the Telegraph, that comes from his latest recipe cookbook … Read more

Jamie Oliver’s no-bake fudge recipe is the perfect Christmas gift

Jamie Oliver’s no-bake fudge recipe is the perfect Christmas gift

There’s something truly special about gifting handmade treats during the Christmas season. For the food enthusiasts in your family, a delicious and effortless sweet treat is the perfect present. Homemade fudge is a decadent and scrumptious delight that can be easily made at home. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has devised his very own “simple to … Read more

‘I’m a food expert – here’s how make perfectly crispy roast potatoes in under 35 minutes’

‘I’m a food expert – here’s how make perfectly crispy roast potatoes in under 35 minutes’

When it comes to Christmas dinner, timing is everything, especially with those all-important roast potatoes. The crispy, golden perfection we all crave can take forever to achieve, but one food expert insists cooks don’t need to spend hours in the kitchen. Chefs can have the perfect roasties on the table in just 35 minutes. Julian … Read more

‘Easy prep’ Air fryer Christmas cake is ‘moist and flavourful’

‘Easy prep’ Air fryer Christmas cake is ‘moist and flavourful’

With the Christmas season just around the corner, bakers and food fans will be thinking about creating sumptuous seasonal treats from scratch at home. One such favourite is the traditional Christmas cake that is served up at Christmas dinner, hot and spicey with lashings of cream and brandy butter. As delicious as it is, a … Read more

Christmas: Three seasonal ingredients that will add a festive twist to your cocktails

Christmas: Three seasonal ingredients that will add a festive twist to your cocktails

With the Christmas holiday fast approaching, many people will be entertaining friends and family and these cocktails are the perfect way to get the party started.  After all the frantic holiday cooking, gift buying, and travel, what better time to kick back by the fire with a deliciously festive holiday cocktail? Mulled wine, eggnog and Buck’s Fizz … Read more

Chef’s filo pastry wreath is packed with flavour – cooks in 20 mins

Chef’s filo pastry wreath is packed with flavour – cooks in 20 mins

Festive recipes come in all shapes and sizes but one of the most popular at Christmas time is the edible kind. The dish lends itself to endless flavour possibilities – some of which can be quite indulgent – but one chef has a much tastier and healthier version. Lisa Marley, plant-based chef and head trainer … Read more

Jamie Oliver’s simple parsnip recipe helps overlooked veg burst with flavour

Jamie Oliver’s simple parsnip recipe helps overlooked veg burst with flavour

As a Christmas staple, Jamie Oliver believes parsnips should be celebrated with additional ingredients that enhance the root vegetable’s unmatched flavours. The celebrity chef has explored different ways to do this in time for the festive period, offering a slight variation on the side dish on his website. In a recent clip, Oliver disclosed that he … Read more