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Crispy Chilli Garlic Oil
Spicy, savoury, and satisfyingly crunchy. This chilli oil is brilliant drizzled over rice, dumplings, eggs or greens and it’s easy to make with basic ingredients. Ingredients Optional Method Storage Always store in the fridge.
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Cranberry Sauce
Sweet, tart and beautifully jewel-red, homemade cranberry sauce is one of the easiest additions to a roast dinner. It takes just 15 minutes to make, can be prepared well in advance and is particularly good alongside roast turkey, chicken or pork. You can keep it simple or add orange, warming spices or a splash of…
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Cornflake Cakes
Crispy, chocolatey, and ridiculously simple. A bake-free childhood favourite that still holds up, perfect for parties, picnics or just with a cuppa. Ingredients (makes 10–12) Method Optional Extras (Mix & Match) Add-in Amount (guideline) Notes Mini eggs 1–2 per cake Press on top before chilling Dried fruit (raisins, chopped apricots) 30g Fold in before spooning…
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Chocolate Knots
Soft, buttery, and filled with rich chocolate, these twisted buns are a lovely alternative to cinnamon rolls. The dough is rolled, filled, folded and twisted to create beautiful chocolate swirls, then baked until golden. Perfect with a morning coffee or as an afternoon treat. For the dough For the chocolate filling For finishing (optional) Method…
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Chimichurri
Fresh, vibrant, and packed with flavour, chimichurri is one of the easiest sauces you’ll ever make. Traditionally served with grilled meats, it’s equally good drizzled over vegetables, potatoes, fish, or stirred into mayonnaise. The beauty of chimichurri is that it doesn’t need to be perfect. Adjust the garlic, chilli, vinegar, or herbs to suit your…
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Chicken Nuggets
These homemade chicken nuggets are crisp, golden and far superior to any fast food restaurant version. By grinding chicken breast and its skin, then coating in a triple-layer dredge and frying until flaky, you’ll achieve an irresistibly crunchy exterior and tender interior. No deep-fryer required, just a heavy-bottomed pan and a wire rack. Ingredients For…
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Chicken Karaage
Japanese style fried chicken: ultra crispy, juicy, and deeply savoury. Perfect as a snack, part of a rice bowl, or tucked into a wrap. Ingredients Prep the Chicken Set Up Your Frying Station Having everything ready makes the frying process smoother and safer: ✅ Heavy-bottomed pan or deep pot (like a Dutch oven) ✅ Oil…
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Cheese Twists
Crispy, cheesy, and dangerously moreish. These golden twists are perfect for parties, snacking, or as a side to soups and stews. Use puff for a lighter, flakier bite or shortcrust for something sturdier. Ingredients Method