I’ll be honest—these nearly didn’t make it to the table the first time I made them. I picked one straight from the tray to “test” …
Mary Berry Cauliflower Potato Cakes Recipe
These were meant to be a side dish. But the first time I made them, I stood in the kitchen with a fork in one …
Mary Berry Salmon En Croûte Recipe
If you’re after a dish that makes people think you’re the kind of person who has it all together (even if you forgot to chill …
Mary Berry Sunday Best Minted Lamb
The first time I made this, I had a kilo of lamb neck fillet, a half bottle of red wine, and an overconfident plan to …
Mary Berry Chicken, Spinach and Tomato Lasagne
The first time I made this, I was craving lasagne but didn’t want that full post-roast nap energy after eating. So I gave this chicken …
Mary Berry Salmon Goat’s Cheese and Cucumber Canapé
The first time I made these, I was racing the clock before guests arrived. I’d planned a full spread—because of course I had—and forgot I’d …
Mary Berry Ginger and Orange Polenta Cake
I made this cake on a grey afternoon when I needed something bright. I had a jar of stem ginger glaring at me from the …
Mary Berry Beef Bourguignon Pie
It was raining sideways the day I made this. The kind of day where you forget what warmth feels like and the dog refuses to …
Mary Berry Roasting Tin Spiced Chicken
I made this while juggling a half-dead laptop, a Zoom call, and a kitchen that looked like an art project exploded. Honestly, I wasn’t feeling …
Mary Berry Avocado, Beetroot and Prawn Stack
This is one of those recipes I save for when I want to feel like I’ve got my life together. You know the vibe—linen napkins, …