Dinner

The first time I made this, I thought, “This’ll be quick—bit of mince, some beans, job done.” But no. My first go was weirdly acidic, …

The first time I tried this, I was determined to convince my carnivore other half that you don’t need beef to make a ragu that …

The first time I made this, I had half a bottle of Marsala left from Christmas and a craving for something proper and savoury. I’d …

The first time I made this, I didn’t preheat the oil properly—and the batter came out as flat as a pancake. I was gutted. The …

The first time I made this, I completely underestimated how fiddly it is to fill uncooked cannelloni tubes. Half the filling ended up on the …

I didn’t expect to love this one quite as much as I did—but the first bite had me hooked. Soft, smoky aubergine with crispy edges, …