Breakfast is always the best time for something juicy, sweet and fresh - it just feels like the right way to open the day. There's no right way... →
Yotam Ottolenghi
Brunch, for me, is an extended breakfast that should be enjoyed whenever you have time properly to engage in cooking and eating.
Most fish require a short cooking time, but cephalopods are the exception to this fishy rule. As with some cuts of larger land beasts, the longer... →
There used to be a time - it isn't so much the case now - that vegetarianism was some kind of religion, and either you belong or you don't... →
After all these years of cooking and writing recipes, I am still amazed every time I notice how even the minutest of variation in technique can make... →
Popping broad beans out of their skins can be therapeutic, but it isn't everybody's favourite waste of time.
In certain European cuisines, vegetables are cooked a long time. I take the term 'al dente' and use it for vegetables.
The fans have been great, they've stuck with me through a lot of hit-less years and I think they were as determined as I was that it was time to... →
John Otway
Now I look back and think if I'd spent more time enjoying myself instead of crying into my pillow over men, my 20s would have been fabulous!
Denise Van Outen
It's quite an interesting time, the '20s, because the politics of England were changing quite a lot, and the class structure was starting to... →
Julian Ovenden