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Bingo's 'Botato' Salad

It's like a vegetable, we all like it and it starts with a B. Can you guess what it is?

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Mini Bluey Pavlovas

What could be more fun than a Mini Bluey? Mini Bluey Pavlovas for the Christmas table, of course!

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Garlic Mushroom Coddled Eggs

Celebrating earthy mushrooms, spuds and spinach, this easy traybake is a pleasure to make and eat.

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Tigga Mac’s Bloody Brain Cake

Follow the blood trail and be prepared to be GROSSED OUT! The perfect trick or treat at any spooky celebration!

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Tigga Mac's Dancing Spider Cake

From their furry little bodies to their creepy crawly legs, it’s easy to see why people run scared. But our spider is the exception!

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Chicken in Baked Bread Sauce

What’s better than bread sauce? Chicken and bacon baked in bread sauce, that’s what. Do it. Trust me.

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Puttanesca-Style Salmon Bake

A mouth-watering traybake with a winning combination of flavours.

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Ice-Cream Truck

On a hot summer’s day, is there anything more delightful than hearing the ice-cream truck music?

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Crab & Sweetcorn Soup

My reason for including this recipe in the book is that apart from the fact that it’s the first  dish I ever ate at a Chinese restaurant – in Peterborough, in 1964 as it happens – it’s also a  world classic but is so often ruined by tasteless crab and gloopy cornflour.

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Pot-Roast Brisket with Parsley Dumplings

I’m inordinately fond of pot-roasting meat, particularly when it is a slightly less than tender cut,  like brisket.

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Cheese, Potato & Spinach Filo Pie

I wrote this recipe for a Greek-style filo pie after going to Mary Quicke’s farm and dairy near Exeter.

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Black Forest Cupcakes

There’s something very European about a Black Forest gateau, and not just because it originates from Germany.

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Chocolate Ripple Fridge Cake

As anyone who’s ever been to an Australian barbecue will know, chocolate ripple cake is a ubiquitous, no-bake dessert.

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Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer in Spiced Tomato Gravy)

Traditionally, roasted and crushed cashews are pureed with cooked onions and tomatoes to make the base for this comforting vegetarian dish.

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Sheet-pan Sausages and Brussels Sprouts with Honey Mustard

This hearty pan of sticky, honey mustard-glazed sausages, brussels sprouts and potatoes only adds to the argument that sheet-pan dinners make the best weeknight meals.

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Miso Sriracha Noodle Soup with Jammy Eggs

Ginger, garlic, miso and the heat from the sriracha add a soothing warmth and zing to this noodle soup

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Pesto Eggless Frittatas

Delicious vegan-friendly frittatas.

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Raspberry Fudge Brownies

I’ve never been one to overlook the magic that is the pairing of chocolate and raspberry.

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Fluffy Highland Cow

MOOOOOOOVE on over because the Fluffy Highland Cow has arrived!

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Blackberry and Star Anise Friands

These look splendid when iced – destined for top ranking on any tiered cake stand – but also work un-iced, in the cookie tin, for grabbing on a whim.

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Apple Crumble Bowls

Tender baked apples, a crunchy oat topping and a hit of cinnamon – these Apple Crumble Bowls make a delightfully healthy treat.

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Protein Berry Pancakes

Start your morning right with these pancakes, packed with nutrient-rich ingredients and juicy berries.

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Chicken Parmi, Chips and Salad

Elevate your dinner this healthy chicken Parmi, served with crispy golden chips and a fresh, vibrant salad for a satisfying and well-rounded meal.

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Farro with Blistered Tomatoes, Pesto and Spinach

This is an Italian-inspired recipe that uses store-bought or homemade pesto to season farro, which is then tossed with fresh spinach, roasted tomatoes, red onions and mozzarella for a complete vegetarian meal.

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