Cooked and served in one pan this is a great recipe for gatherings
Food and Drink
Recipe: Spiced crab soufflé
Soufflé is always impressive, this easy crab recipe has a Moroccan twist
Recipe: Pork rillettes
Sometimes the old ways are the best. This is a great way to enjoy piggy odds and ends, which will keep as long as you can resist eating it. Simple…
Wine: How to use a decanter
Decanting your wine makes every drink more delicious. Jonathan Ray tells us how and what to decant.
Recipe: Pheasant and walnut pasties
These pheasant pasties are a perfect snack on the move or the backbone of a hearty meal
Wine: Christmas cheers
As the fridge and cupboards fill with yuletide fare ensure your cellar is ready for the Christmas celebrations.
Rolled Christmas duck
If the thought of yet another turkey dinner drives you to distraction, duck out with this old-fashioned but elegant Christmas duck.
Lobster soup
Lobster soup may not have to break the bank. Mike Robinson show how lobster can be great value
Chocolate mousse with honeycomb
This moreish recipe is loved by adults and children alike. Chocolate mousse is everyone's favorite, and even better jazzed up with rum and honeycomb
Christmas canapés: Pigeon, Madeira onions and black pudding crumbs in bread cases
Nothing brightens up the Christmas period like a huge drinks party, and nothing makes a party like superb Christmas canapés.