Nigel Slater’s Christmas recipes, part one

I get more excited about Christmas in the kitchen with each passing year. I love the warm fruit and spice notes that float through the house; the rich, sweet flavours and the sheer abundance of it all. With classic recipes and once-a-year favourites, there is never a better time for the cook of the house to have a good time in the kitchen ...

Spice route

Food writer and photographer Alastair Hendy spent years travelling through Asia and the Far East finding recipes in extraordinary places - like chicken from a Burmese railway station

Nigel Slater’s top 20 greatest summer hits

Nigel Slater One of the (many) joys of writing a cookery column is that the recipes can be 'of the moment', a fleeting idea, a temporary distraction from the home cooking we do week-in, week-out.

Recipes

Nigel Slater's seasonal food special

Winter food

This month Nigel Slater serves up sausage and mash, kipper patties, and roast pumpkin.

Dining al fresco

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall presents his recipes for the best in outdoor eating.