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A box filled with German gingerbread cookies glazed with icing sugar, coated in chocolate and topped with glace cherries.

German Lebkuchen

a black plate of gingerbread cookies cut into Christmas shapes and decorated with white icing. Pine cones, cinnamon sticks and fairy lights surround the plate.

Best Christmas cookie recipes

three slices of cherry loaf cake on a blue willow pattern plate, a blue stoneware mug of tea and more slices of the cake on a wooden board

coconut and cherry cake

a close up photo of a glass of mulled wine sitting on a wooden coaster, with orange slices, star anise and a golden Christmas tree spoon.

slow Cooker Mulled Wine

A partially sliced cooked gammon joint on a wooden chopping board, a bowl of potatoes, a bowl of pickled red cabbage and a brown pot of Gherkins.

Slow Cooker Coca-Cola ham

A cooked turkey crown with orange and lemon slices, fresh cranberries and herbs on a white and gold star plate and a bowl of cranberry sauce.

Slow Cooker Turkey Crown

Christmas Recipes

A partially sliced turkey breast with crispy golden skin on a white serving plate with orange and lemon slices and fresh herbs.

Air Fryer Turkey Crown

a black stoneware bowl of turkey curry topped with fresh coriander and cashew nuts. A black dish of mango chutney and naan bread can be partially seen.

Leftover Turkey Curry Recipe

a pavlova in a wreath shape topped with whipped cream, raspberries, blueberries, gold stars and raspberry coulis and half a pomegranate on a white backdrop.

Christmas Wreath Pavlova

a roast turkey with herb butter on a white serving plate with orange slices, bay leaves, fresh rosemary and cranberries.

Easy Roast Turkey Recipe (with orange herb butter)

a glass mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream, grated chocolate and gold stars.

Best Slow cooker hot chocolate

Chocolate cupcakes decorated with green buttercream icing, coloured round sprinkles and a gold star to resemble a Christmas tree on a wooden serving board.

Christmas Tree Cupcakes

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Scottish Recipes

A minced beef pie with a flaky pastry crust in a round pie dish with a silver spoon, a bowl of peas and sliced carrots and a bowl of potatoes.

Scottish Mince Round

Four dessert glasses filled with whipped double cream, raspberries and toasted oats and nuts on a black plate with two gold serving spoons.

Scottish Cranachan Recipe

freshly made pancakes on a tartan cloth and wire cooling rack, a jar of raspberry jam, a pot of butter and a pancake spread with butter and jam on a white plate.

Drop Scones (Scotch pancakes)

A bowl of Cullen Skink soup sprinkled with fresh chives

Cullen Skink

A bowl of Scotch Broth with carrots, leeks and Kale with oatcakes on the side

Vegetable Scotch Broth

A tray of shortbread cut into triangles and sprinkled with sugar

Scottish Shortbread Recipe

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Meals in 30 minutes or less!

A yellow bowl of breaded chicken strips with a Katsu curry sauce, white rice and a green salad.

Homemade Chicken Katsu Curry

three tacos with breadcrumbed fish fillets, cubed mango, red onion, shredded lettuce and drizzled with chipotle sauce.

Crispy Fish Tacos with Mango Chilli Salsa

A white bowl of minced beef chilli con carne with rice, tortilla chips and a lime wedge.

Quick Chilli Con Carne

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Easy Cake Recipes

Three Mincemeat Loaf Cakes on a grey background with twinking fairy lights and silver Christmas decorations

Mary Berry’s Mincemeat Loaf Cake

a malt fruit loaf with two cut slices - one spread with butter - on a wooden chopping board.

Malt Loaf Recipe

A partially sliced pumpkin loaf cake sprinkled with pumpkin seeds on a wooden serving board, an orange and white mug and a mini pumpkin.

Starbucks Copycat Pumpkin Bread

A Halloween chocolate Graveyard cake with crushed chocolate cookies for soil, candy worms, chocolate gravestones and spider decorations.

Halloween Graveyard Cake

a fruit cake topped with blanched almonds on a white plate.

Dundee Cake

an overhead photo of a pumpkin spice layer cake decorated with pecan nuts, pumpkin seeds and chocolate covered coffee beans on a black plate,

Pumpkin spice Latte Cake

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CHICKEN

A bowl of creamy chicken soup with rice, diced carrots and leeks with a gold spoon, a wooden board with slices of bread and a large silver pot of soup.

Creamy chicken and rice soup

Cooked chicken legs and thighs in a cider cream sauce with apples sprinkled with fresh herbs.

Chicken Normandy

cooked chicken breasts in a sun dried tomato cream sauce with chopped parsley in a black skillet.

Best Marry Me Chicken Recipe

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BEEF

Scottish Steak Pie

Scottish Steak Pie Recipe

a beige bowl of beef stew in a rich Guinness gravy with carrots, parsnips and mushrooms and mashed potato with shredded cabbage. The bowl sits on a round wooden serving board. A white bowl of mash potatoes can be seen in the top left corner.

Beef and Guinness Stew

A black stoneware dish of Chilli Con Carne with sour cream, green jalepenos, rice, lime wedges and tortilla chips.

Best Chilli Con Carne Recipe

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PORK

A bowl of slow cooker pulled pork scattered with spring onions. Brioche rolls, red onion slices and cutlery are in the background

Slow cooker pulled pork

a red and white Christmas bowl of little sausages wrapped in bacon on a red napkin.

sticky maple pigs in blankets

A white and silver star plate of sausage rolls.

Easy Puff Pastry Sausage Rolls

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Warming Soup Recipes

two red bowls of broccoli and stilton soup, a plate of brown bread on a black napkin, two silver spoons and a piece of greaseproof parchment with a piece of stilton cheese.

Broccoli and Stilton Soup

A flat lay photo of a bowl of butternut squash and sweet potato soup garnished with pumpkin seeds, chilli flakes and thyme.

Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup

A black shallow bowl of leek and potato soup with bacon and scattered with chopped parsley and chives with a gold spoon.

Chunky leek and potato soup with bacon

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Quick pasta recipes

a black bowl of Fusilli pasta with sauteed zucchini and broccoli in a creamy garlic herb sauce topped with a fresh basil leaf.

Creamy Courgette and Broccoli Pasta

a black bowl of cooked spaghetti sprinkled with grated parmesan cheese and freshly chopped parsley, a silver fork, a black and white striped tea towel, a jar of marmite and a pan of spaghetti.

Marmite Spaghetti

a black saucepan of rigatoni pasta in tomato sauce with pepperoni slices, mozzarella cheese sprinkled with crispy herb breadcrumbs and a fresh basil leaf.

Pepperoni Pizza Pasta

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Easy Air Fryer Recipes

A beige bowl of granola with plain yoghurt, raspberries and blueberries and a gold spoon, a black bowl of yoghurt and a tray of granola.

Air Fryer Granola

A blue plate of spiced chicken thigh pieces with pitta bread, shredded lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers.

Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma

a plate of Hasselback potatoes on a beige plate with a black pot of Sriracha mayonnaise.

Air Fryer Hasselback Potatoes

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Easy side dishes

A beige stoneware bowl of porridge with blackberry and peach compote, pumpkin seeds and chopped pecan nuts and a bowl of fruit compote with a silver spoon.

Gingered peach and blackberry compote

A black bowl of Tzatziki dip with cooked spiced chicken pieces, sliced cucumber and pitta bread.

Easy Tzatziki recipe

A black bowl of Guacamole with chopped tomatoes and spring onions with yellow tortilla chips resting on the bowl.

Chunky Guacamole Recipe

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Slow Cooker Recipes

a steamed sponge pudding with golden syrup on a white plate with a large silver spoon. A tin of golden syrup and a blue plate with a slice of sponge with custard can be seen in the background.

slow cooker golden syrup sponge

a glass mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream, grated chocolate and gold stars.

Best Slow cooker hot chocolate

a plate of beef stroganoff with mushrooms and mashed potatoes

Slow cooker Beef Stroganoff

A black stoneware bowl filled with beef curry and basmati rice. A plate of poppadoms and a bowl of mango chutney in the background

Slow Cooker Beef Curry

A plate of slow cooker beef and chorizo casserole with carrots and mashed potato on a grey background

Slow Cooker Beef and Chorizo Casserole

A black plate of 2 chicken breasts covered in BBQ sauce and melted cheese with sweet potato wedges, green breans and tenderstem broccoli.

Slow Cooker Hunters Chicken

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No bake recipes

a black plate of medjool dates stuffed with marzipan and drizzled with dark chocolate on a dark green background with Christmas decorations.

Marzipan stuffed dates

A slab of Halloween rocky road topped with Halloween sprinkles, candy eyes and candy teeth, brains, skulls and snakes.

Halloween Rocky Road

a silver and white snowflake box filled with red tissue paper and chocolate truffles, red and white Christmas ribbon and a silver star decoration

Chocolate Rum Truffles

A no bake cheesecake topped with fresh strawberry compote on a beige plate.

No Bake Strawberry Cheesecake

eight squares of mint traybake with chocolate and crushed biscuits topped with mint Aero bubbles.

No Bake Mint Aero TrayBake

A strawberry ice cream pie with a chocolate crust topped with fresh strawberries and a slice of the pie on a white plate with a silver fork.

Strawberry Ice Cream Pie

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