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Brown shrimps with whisky recipe by Rosie Sykes

Simple and pretty heavenly – the perfect antidote to the Sunday-night bluesThe 20 best Sunday lunch and dinner recipes – in fullLike many chefs, I love cooking at home for friends, but if I’m on my own...

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These weight-loss drugs are tempting – but I won’t use them | Jay Rayner

I’ve never been thin. But if these anti-obesity drugs put me off my dinner, count me outWhen I was an adolescent, large of thigh and round of belly, I dreamed of a drug that would make me thin: a...

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A ‘handmade’ egg sandwich with 32 ingredients? Time to change how we eat |...

The description of ultra-processed food in Henry Dimbleby’s book, Ravenous, is startling and chasteningI want to believe that books can change lives. But I’m not quite convinced they ever do,...

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Phil Wang: ‘Tarantula, centipede … I’d eat them again before a baked salmon'

The comedian has strong opinions on prawns and eggs, has difficulties with bananas but otherwise he’s … voraciousI know now not to eat before a standup gig or TV show. Your brain’s not working as fast...

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Andi Oliver: ‘I’ve always done exactly what I wanted’

Musician, chef, TV host … Andi Oliver tells of her long journey to the top, explains the delights of Caribbean cooking – and introduces recipes from her new cookbook, The Pepperpot DiariesThe cook time...

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Mitch Tonks’s secret ingredient: Chinese black vinegar

Less harsh than other vinegars, it makes for a fragrant dipping sauce and is amazing with fishChinese black vinegar is a fermented vinegar, dark black and made from glutinous rice – it’s not hard to...

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Supermarket sweep: how TikTok can help you save money on your food shopping

The video-sharing app has become the best place to see the unfolding effect of the cost of living crisis, with weekly shops and ‘receipt reveals’ watched by millionsBefore Rachel Nixon goes to the...

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Family memories, dishes from key moments in life – the meals chefs cherish

From grandma’s potted shrimps to spaghetti with a lifelong partner, top names from restaurants and food writing look back on the meals that made them who they areStosie Madi, chef-patron of The Parkers...

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Crab pancakes, noodles with greens, lemon sorbet – Nigel Slater’s spring recipes

A new freshness to everything in the market means making dishes to celebrate the season’s leafy greens, sprouting seeds and citrusesIt is as if the light has been let in. The old culinary year has...

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Hannah Fry: ‘Mum wasn’t focused on cooking. She’d boil sardines’

Over a cheeky Nando’s, the maths professor and TV presenter talks about dating, why she won’t eat anything that’s lived in water, and life after serious illnessProf Hannah Fry is many things –...

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