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A foolproof brownie recipe for a squidgy chocolate bake. Watch our recipe video to help you get a perfect traybake every time.

Ever-versatile salmon is as popular on our shopping lists as chicken. Make the most of it with this impressive recipe

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These dinky biscuits, stacked with buttercream and topped with Smarties, are perfect for bake sales and cooking with kids

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A no fuss shopping list and super-quick to prepare, the perfect after work meal

An easy chocolate chip cookie recipe for soft biscuits with a squidgy middle that will impress family and friends. Make plenty as they're sure to be a hit

This warming aubergine chilli is low fat and four of your five-a-day. Serve up this smoky spiced supper with brown rice and all your favourite trimmings

Try this vegan tart for a show-stopping centrepiece. The bold red of beetroot against the vibrant green salad also makes it ideal for a meat-free celebration.

Love mince pies? Be sure to add these festive biscuits to your Christmas baking list, combining cookies with mincemeat, dark chocolate and cinnamon flavours

A festive treat to give or receive

Creamy tomato soup is the stuff of childhood, and it's easy to make yourself. Emma Lewis shows you how

Great British Bake Off 2010 winner, Edd Kimber, shows us how to make these distinctive bread buns with seeded toppings

Discover how to make superb spaghetti carbonara. This cheesy pasta dish is an Italian favourite and with the right technique, you can make it perfect every time

Make these super easy blueberry muffins for a fun weekend bake. You're just a few simple steps away from bite-sized blueberry treats

Every home cook needs a good béchamel sauce in their repertoire – our step-by-step guide shows how to make a roux and get rid of lumps

A real treat. Associate food editor, Barney Desmazery, has had this recipe in his family for 100 years

This is just what you need on a cold night. Serve with creamy mashed potatoes

Get kids cooking at the weekend by baking this yummy brownie cake, much better than shop bought

This sweet, meltingly-tender lamb makes a show-stopping dinner party dish

Get four of your 5-a-day with our healthy chicken tagine using fennel and olives. Serve with wholewheat couscous

Bake this show-stopping chocolate cake topped with decadent salted caramel and cookies. Perfect for celebrating a special occasion

Treat guests over for Christmas to a Boxing Day ham. You don’t need a long shopping list – this easy, sweetly spiced version uses just five ingredients

These zesty cupcakes look so gorgeous you won't want to eat them, but once you start you won't be able to stop

Butterfly a whole chicken by removing the backbone to keep it juicy during grilling, and flavour with a chilli pepper marinade

Cook a bowlful of goodness inspired by the most famous soup connoisseur in the galaxy, the Soup Dragon, from the hit children's show Clangers

Sticky and sweet, this bundt-shaped banana bread with buttery glaze and cinnamon is a show-stopping bake