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HOW TO CURE MEAT

“What is curing? It’s just salt and time.” Cook and food writer, Ed Smith gives a beginner’s guide to curing meat.

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HOW TO COOK THE PERFECT TURKEY

A perfectly cooked Christmas turkey can be the difference between a blissful 4pm sofa slump and an afternoon of arguments. And with as many as 70% of you tucking into...

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THE CHEF: JEREMY LEE

Currently leading the kitchen at Soho stalwart Quo Vadis, few chefs are as warm, welcoming, witty and mischievous as Jeremy Lee. We sat down with Jeremy in the wonderfully appointed...

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TIM HAYWARD: MY FANTASY PUB

'There’s no evidence that Marx ever said ‘drink is the curse of the working class’, but Engels spent a lot of ink and bile on the British boozer.' Financial Times’ food...

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HOW TO EAT OYSTERS

To the uninitiated the idea of buying, shucking and slurping oysters at home might seem more than a little daunting. But armed with a little knowledge, a sharp oyster knife...

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HOW TO SEASON CAST IRON

Cast iron is a chef favourite, lauded for its classic look, impressive heat retention capabilities, and potential for non-stick cooking. But before you hit the kitchen, make sure you complete these steps.

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