Published on August 22, 2025

You’ve tried southern fried chicken, Korean fried chicken… but Japanese fried chicken? If you haven’t, this is your sign. Christi Nortier chatted to Rebecca Aziz and MinChan Kim, owners of How’s Your Oni? restaurant, to hear about their taste of karaage in Japan, how to make it and which Japanese dishes a curious foodie should […]

Published on August 22, 2025

Spending a fortune on plant-based milks in the supermarkets? Then why not make your own with the help of #FoodTok? From oat to almond, TikTok’s got the hacks to make your plant-based milk game strong. Blend, strain, sip, repeat!   Rice milk Rice milk has been around for ages! And you’ll be surprised by the […]

Published on August 21, 2025

Eggs are the unsung heroes of so many of our favourite sweet treats. MK deputy food editor Sjaan van der Ploeg lifts the veil on the hard work eggs are doing behind the scenes to transform our cakes, meringues and mousses into showstoppers.  The egg that could     Eggs are the crucial building blocks of baking: […]

Published on August 13, 2025

Take hearty meat cuts from tough to tender with low and slow cooking that amps up the flavour. What is braising?  Braising is a cooking method that involves browning over high heat, then cooking low and slow with a closed lid. If you don’t have an oven dish or ovenproof pot with a lid – […]

Published on August 1, 2025

Three ingredients. Many tips and tricks. Discover how to cook delicious food with efficiency using the robust flavour boost of beer, the richness of butter and the hot punch of chilli sauce!  As we celebrate International Beer Day on the 1st of August, we give you the inside scoop on how beer can enhance your […]

Published on July 31, 2025

Sourdough bread has taken the internet and our kitchens by storm. But don’t be mistaken, baking a tasty loaf is no easy feat. Here are some of the most common mistakes you might make when baking your beloved bread.   Mistake #1: Your oven temperature is too cold   After the lengthy stages of kneading, double (or […]

Published on July 24, 2025

We dive into the bubbling, melty, goodness of this cosy dish in all its glory.  Welcome to the amazing world of cheese fondue, where bread becomes royalty and vegetables receive VIP treatment – because everything tastes better on a little skewer. Don’t let this fondue deceive you, though: It may seem like a throwback to […]

Published on July 18, 2025

Our avocado obsession has us excited right down to the pip! Take advantage of avo season with these fresh & fabulous recipes!  Spring onion with avo crema  Serves 4   This pancake dough works best with as much rest as possible, so consider making the dough the night before, then rolling and frying off for breakfast […]

Published on July 16, 2025

Welcome to the colourful world of citrus, where tangy grapefruits and lush oranges brighten even the coldest days. Jan Ellis pudding with citrus and brandy  Makes 1x 25-30 cm pudding You can omit the brandy for a less boozy pudding.  Ingredients 2 tbsp (30g) butter, softened ½ cup (100g) sugar 2 eggs, whisked 2 tbsp […]

Published on June 28, 2025

Winter is the perfect excuse to gather your favourite people for a dinner party that’s all about comfort, good food and great company. Whether you’re hosting a few close friends or a larger crowd, these easy tips will help you create a night to remember.  1. Set the mood with warm lighting  Think candles, fairy […]