Interested in trying our FREE 7-day healthy diet plan? Click here and choose between our meat eaters’, vegetarian or vegan meal plans.What are figs?Figs are the fruit of the ficus tree, which is part of the mulberry family (Moraceae). They have a unique, sweet taste, soft and chewy texture, and are filled with slightly crunchy,…

You probably already know that consuming too much fat is bad for you, but did you know that too little of the right kind can leave you nutrient deficient and lacking in energy too? Registered nutritionist Jo Lewin explains more.Following a low-fat diet? Browse our collection of low-fat recipes for inspiration. Also check out our…

Interested in trying our FREE 7-day healthy diet plan? Click here and choose between our meat eaters, vegetarian or vegan meal plans.What are mushrooms?All mushrooms are fungi and they produce spores, similar to pollen or seeds, which allows them to spread or travel by the wind. The rest of the mushroom then matures, typically living…

What is coffee?Coffee is a brewed drink prepared using roasted coffee beans which are taken from the berries of the coffea plant. There are two main species of coffee beans which are the arabica and robusta, and depending on where they are grown, both the country and the altitude determines the flavour of the coffee.Coffee…

BBC Good Food Podcast – My Favourite DishHosts Tom Kerridge, Miriam Nice, Mallika Basu and Orlando Murrin chat to cooks, chefs and characters about their favourite dish – how they’ve made it their own, where it’s led them on their cooking journey and life lessons and laughs along the way.Discover inspiring new recipes and cook…

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Episode 2 – the world’s most hated foodsBonus episodeLet’s cook together: Asparagus and pea risotto | BBC Good Food podcast with Tom Kerridge on SpotifySee more podcast episodes, including our Health Podcast and I Can’t Believe I Get Paid to Do This podcast. BBC Good Food contributing editor Tom Kerridge is a BBC presenter and…

Cookie Cake made three ways! Includes recipes for chocolate chip, chocolate, and funfetti sugar cookie cakes. For the ultimate celebration make all three decadent versions! These recipes are inspired by my ever so popular edible cookie dough recipes (without raw eggs or flour), check them out here! Homemade Cookie Cakes When I set out to…

What’s a blended whisky?A blended whisky is a combination of different types of whisky. In Scotland, a blended whisky is a mixture of single malt and grain whiskies, while in Ireland, it’s a mixture of either pot still, malt and/or grain whiskies.What does single malt mean?Single malt is a malt whisky that’s the produce of…

What is asparagus?Asparagus is a spear-like vegetable and a member of the lily family (liliaceae). In the UK asparagus season runs from April until June, traditionally starting on the 23 April (St George’s Day) and ending on the summer solstice in June. Most asparagus is green in colour but you can also get white and…