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, …
Mary Berry Fillet Steak With Peppercorn Sauce
I only ever make this on evenings where I want to slow down and feel a little fancy—glass of red, soft jazz in the background, …