There are few things that say Christmas quite as clearly as a chocolate yule log arriving at the table — that magnificent dark, textured roll …

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There are few things that say Christmas quite as clearly as a chocolate yule log arriving at the table — that magnificent dark, textured roll …

There are few things more satisfying than a well-stocked larder shelf, and a row of jars of homemade tomato chutney is one of the finest …

If plum jam is wonderful, damson jam is extraordinary. Damsons — those small, intensely flavoured, slightly tart wild plums that appear in hedgerows and gardens …

Mary Berry’s plum jam is the recipe I make every autumn without fail when the plum trees are laden and I have more fruit than …

Tea bread — or bara brith in Wales, where it has been made for centuries — is one of those wonderfully unpretentious British bakes that …

A great cheese scone is one of the most satisfying things to come out of a domestic oven. Crisp and golden on the outside, soft …

Soda bread occupies a unique and wonderful position in British and Irish baking. No yeast. No kneading. No proving time. No special equipment. You mix …

There are two schools of pancake in Britain — the thin, lacy crepe-style pancake that appears on Shrove Tuesday and the thicker, fluffier American-style stack …

There are recipes that take hours and there are recipes that take ten minutes and taste like they took hours. Mary Berry’s smoked salmon pâté …

Parsnips are one of those vegetables that reward patience and heat in a way that makes them almost unrecognisable from their raw state. Raw, they …