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Baking: Back to Basics

By Sultana Patel

“Ever wondered what makes your cakes rise? Why do they sometimes go flat, or turn out dry? Me too! Having a basic understanding of what's happening behind the scenes while you bake not only enriches your baking experience but can also be a life saver in some instances.”

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Classic Indian Whole Wheat Flour Sheero

By Sultana Patel

‘Whenever I think of this dessert it reminds me of my grandmother, how she used to make it for us every time we went to visit her.’

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Prawn Linguine

By Saadiya Ghumra

‘I am a 27 year old girl, who tries to fit in cooking with working full time and juggling housework (although, sometimes I fall short on the housework, but that’s a story for another time!).’

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Nigerian Pepper Soup

By Linda Oparachoa

‘From a very young age, I remember my mum preparing a pot of fish or goat pepper soup whenever I was ill and made sure I had it twice a day served hot.’

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