• Print Recipe Mushrooms on toast Serves: 2 Cooking Time: 45 minutes Ingredients 45g butter 150g exotic wild mushrooms 110g button mushrooms 10 sprigs fresh sage + extra, chopped, to garnish 3 brioche buns, sliced in half 100g mascarpone cheese 1,25ml (1/4 teaspoon) truffle oil Instructions 1 Heat the butter in a frying pan over medium

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    We’ve seen an explosion of flavour-infused artisanal gins emerge recently – meaning we’re starting to demand more than just a juniper-berry taste from our gin! Instead of spending a small fortune on a special bottle of craft-distilled gin, why don’t you pimp that cheapie in your booze cabinet and create a fabulously unique toffee version? Finely crush a 150g packet of Werther’s Original Classic Cream Candies and combine with 250ml (1 cup) gin. Allow to stand for 10 minutes so the toffees soften a little, before blitzing the gin-toffee mixture in a blender. Leave for about 1 hour to infuse,…

    The humble Cornish pasty enjoys a quirky history and has recently been proclaimed a ‘protected food’ by the European Union because of its enduring and quintessential ‘Britishness’. Miners in the late 1800s took this portable and easy-to-eat convenience food with them to work as part of their ‘crib’ or ‘croust’ (Cornish dialect for snack or lunch). Fashioned by the miners’ wives, the engineering of this lunchtime dish is actually quite ingenious. Firstly, the outer pastry itself acts as a receptacle and insulator for the more nutritious pie fillings. Secondly, even the crimping of the edges had a practical use. Not meant…