17 h. ago Ideal way to make your home feel warmer without raising heating bills

As the colder weather sets in, home experts reveal simple switches you can make to keep your house warmer and potentially save pennies on energy costs this winter.

Economics

43 h. ago Mary Berry’s effortless recipes for delicious weeknight dinners this Christmas

In ‘Mary’s Foolproof Dinners’, Britain’s favourite cook serves up quick-and-easy recipes that prove tasty meals don’t have to mean mountains of effort – just what you need to reclaim calm in the kitchen

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63 h. ago Google AI summaries are ruining the livelihoods of recipe writers: ‘It’s an extinction event’

AI Mode is mangling recipes by merging instructions from multiple creators – and causing them huge dips in ad trafficThis past March, when Google began rolling out its AI Mode search capability, it began offering AI-generated recipes. The recipes were not all that intelligent. The AI had taken elements of similar recipes from multiple creators and Frankensteined them into something barely recognizable. In one memorable case, the Google AI failed to distinguish the satirical website the Onion from legitimate recipe sites and advised users to cook with non-toxic glue.Over the past few years, bloggers who have not secured their sites behind a paywall have seen their carefully developed and tested recipes show up, often without attribution and in a bastardized form, in ChatGPT replies. They have seen dumbed-down versions of their recipes in AI-assembled cookbooks available for digital downloads on Etsy or on AI-built websites that bear a superficial resemblance to an old-school human-wr...

Society

3 d. ago Chef shares simple slow cooker recipe to create 'ultimate Christmas gammon'

Home cook Harry Stockbridge has shared his recipe on how to make a delicious Christmas gammon roast using a slow cooker and his trick to create a tasty accompanying glaze

Society

9 d. ago Mary Berry's foolproof method for perfect turkey and stuffing on Christmas Day

Mary Berry foolproof method for perfect turkey

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9 d. ago Chef's 'perfect' Yorkshire pudding batter uses 1 ingredient for richer flavour

Cook and recipe developer Alex Brady has shared his secret ingredient for richer Yorkshire puddings

Events

1 week ago Hannah Waddingham and Mary Berry lead stars supporting Kate Middleton at carol concert

Hannah Waddingham, Mary Berry, Marvin and Rochelle Humes were among stars to stepp out at Kate Middleton's Together At Christmas carol service last night – which was the fifth annual concert

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1 week ago The best easy pasta recipes to cook this December, from silky crab linguine to a rich vegetable ragu

As NOTTO prepares to open its new Broadgate site, Michelin-starred chef Phil Howard shares four simple, flavour-first pasta dishes – from silky crab linguine to a deeply comforting root veg ragù – offering exactly the kind of winter cooking we all want right now

Society

1 week ago Dame Mary Berry given outstanding achievement award at media Christmas lunch

The food writer and TV presenter was recognised by Tric for her contributions to broadcasting and her lasting influence on the British public.

Events

1 week ago Mary Berry's 'exceedingly good' fish pie recipe includes 2 ingredients for added flavour

Mary Berry's fish pie recipe is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a family dinner or a dinner party

Events

1 week ago Love is all around for Kate as Princess of Wales prepares for annual Christmas carol service celebrating 'the power of reaching out' with Kate Winslet, Mary Berry and Katie Melua

The Princess of Wales will stage her annual Christmas Carol service at Westminster Abbey this evening, featuring a host of celebrities from Kate Winslet to Katie Melua .

Politics

1 week ago Kate to stage annual Christmas carol service celebrating love in all forms

Royal fans will be hoping Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis make an appearance, as they did at last year’s carol service.

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2 w. ago Cottage pie will be tastier if you add extra ingredient Mary Berry loves

The hidden vegteable adds a hint of creaminess to the dish, and is perfect for a comforting family dinner.

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2 w. ago Gavin & Stacey star admits 'I was nervous' amid career update

BBC1 special A Mary Berry Christmas sees the beloved cook in her 90th year alongside a host of famous faces including Gladiator Nitro

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2 w. ago Gavin and Stacey star admits 'heart was racing' amid career update

Mary Berry will be joined by a string of famous faces for a BBC1 Christmas special, including a Gavin and Stacey star

Politics

2 w. ago The 23 most mouthwatering cookbooks to tickle the tastebuds of your foodie friends and family

From Dame Mary to Jamie Oliver, Thomasina Miers to Diana Henry, Constance Craig Smith provides a list of the BEST cookery books to give this year.

Society

2 w. ago Mary Berry joined by string of famous faces as she spills festive food secrets this Christmas

Mary, who turned 90 this year, will teach her three star guests (and the rest of us) how to make some of her festive culinary treats ahead of the big day

Society

2 w. ago Mary Berry's Brussels sprouts are never mushy or bitter when she uses 2 'special' ingredients

Brussels sprouts don't have to be the bland, bitter side dish many people dread.

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2 w. ago Chelsea v Arsenal buildup, Slot under pressure, Frank angry at boos, Farke riled by ‘fake injury’ – matchday live

News and discussion as we build up to the day’s actionChelsea determined to stay grounded | Get in touchKrishna gets in touch: “Isn’t the match involving Manchester United no longer about the result but how many minutes before the first misplaced pass, when will Ruben disintegrate looking like a cook who forgot his recipe AND missing a key ingredient and which comic event will lead to the first red card?”Ruben Amorim has been doing his usual Mr Motivator act.Things do not get any easier for Wolves and Rob Edwards. After being outclassed by Crystal Palace last weekend, on Sunday they face a trip to their in-form Midlands rivals Aston Villa. Then it is Nottingham Forest, Manchester United, Arsenal and Brentford before Christmas. Wolves lost to each of the promoted clubs this season and surely even the most optimistic Wolves supporter can be forgiven for wondering: where are the points coming from? A section of Wolves supporters tempered their anger at Molineux last time out but any gr...

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2 w. ago Mary Berry's cottage pie with with a 'comforting twist' and is ideal family meal

Mary Berry shared her reinvented cottage pie recipe with cauliflower mash on BBC's Mary at 90: A Lifetime of Cooking.

Economics