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A FEW OF MY FAVOURITE THINGS (JUST A FEW)
WHAT'S ON THE MENU? • Food editor Tom Shingier combines this month's recipes for some spring joy
If you make one thing… • Upgrade the classic dippy egg with some seriously decorated soldiers a weekend morning treat that's well worth a little extra time
APPETISERS • Inspiration, bite-size news, reviews and great stuff to do
PUB OF THE MONTH • THE WHITE HORSE, GRAFFHAM
Highlight from our website… KITTY TAIT'S OXFORD CARB CRAWL • Can you think of a better way to spend a day than strolling through a beautiful city, stopping at bakeries for sweet treats? Baker Kitty Tait can't either. Her first stop was Oxford – see below for a taste of one of the five establishments she visited in the city of dreaming spires. To discover the rest, search ‘carb crawl’ at deliciousmagazine.co.uk
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MEET THE READER • Gina Stringer lives in North Yorkshire with her husband and golden retriever. She works with pioneering food and drink brands
Fishy dishy • There's always debate about what the must-have ingredients are for recipes, and fish pie is one dish people have firm ideas about – Nigel Slater uses a crumble topping, while Nigella adds plenty of grated cheddar. The Food Lovers Facebook group also have strong opinions about what to put in a proper fish pie
delicious. discoveries In association with Invest NI • To celebrate St Patrick's Day on 17 March, we've rounded up some of the best goodies from Northern Ireland, a place long admired by those in the know as a fount of quality produce
Get your sweet fix • A trio of tantalising treats from ‘Norn Iron’, each a shoo-in for your next tea break
HOTLIST SPECIAL • An extravaganza of gifts and excellent food to try for Easter, Mothering Sunday and beyond. Compiled by Karen Barnes and Mia Rodriguez
The booklist • Spring is coming, as Mark Diacono's pick of the best new books shows. Find seasonal nspiration, fresh recipes for entertaining and two explorations of Italian cuisine. Plus: the ultimate egg cookbook
A whisky and ginger ale with Keith Brymer Jones • The expert ceramic designer and judge on TV's The Great Pottery Throw Down has created thousands of mugs and bowls in his long career – but what does he like to eat and drink from them? Keith talks pizza-making in his Whitstable studio, salutes his mother's high teas – and reveals the snacks he stashes in the green room
A celebratory FEAST • What happens when you blend, beautifully, cuisines and flavours from different cultures? In the hands of Ravinder Bhogal, master of the art form, the result is a sublime, cosmopolitan spread fit for the most special Easter weekend gathering
Spring Onions • The clue's in the name – these sharp, fresh essentials sing of the new season. But they're not just for finishing a dish or throwing into salads, you know…
Get prepped! • Give yourself time to have fun over the bank holidays with our seven most useful make-ahead dishes for Easter
Easter Sunday roast • “This year, Easter falls in March, which is earlier than many years and, in my opinion, too early for spring lamb. When this happens, I like to cook my family a rib of beef for Easter Sunday. This dish has all the freshness of spring, with the added young onions, goat's cheese, sprouting broccoli and herbs – a real celebration of the new season”
Caribbean roast pork • Looking for an impressive centrepiece for the big – or any – weekend? Ebullient chef and TV presenter Andi Oliver has a tongue-tingling, nice ‘n’ spicy recipe, from Antigua by way of...