You know those recipes you make once, just to use up the bits in your veg drawer—and then find yourself making again the next week …
Mary Berry Spaghetti Carbonara
I’ll be honest—carbonara always scared me a bit. I’ve scrambled the eggs, overcooked the pasta, and ended up with a cheesy omelette tangle more times …
Mary Berry Parmentier Potatoes
I used to think roast potatoes were the ultimate side dish—until I made Mary’s Parmentier potatoes. These little golden cubes are like the fancier, French …
Mary Berry Bearnaise Sauce
I first made Béarnaise sauce because I wanted to impress someone. Big mistake—well, the date didn’t go brilliantly, but the sauce definitely did. It was …
Mary Berry Chicken Marengo
The first time I made Chicken Marengo, I’ll be honest—I did it for the story. A dish allegedly whipped up for Napoleon after battle? I …
Mary Berry Hungarian Goulash Recipe
The first time I made this, I was trying to warm up a rainy Sunday that felt endless. I had some braising steak and a …