Make a meal of valentine’s day!

Homemade basics are cheaper, tastier and easy to batch bake. A few storecupboard staples can save pounds on snacks, breakfasts and even takeaways. 1 HOMEMADE GRANOLA Toss oats, honey, seeds and nuts w

SERVES 4 (WITH LEFTOVERS) Whip up a tasty chicken dinner on the weekend, then enjoy the leftovers throughout the week. YOU WILL NEED 200ml white wine2 red onions, each cut into 8 wedges2 leeks, roughl

■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 5 mins ■ Cook 20 mins 5 tbsp olive oil1 tsp smoked paprika1 tsp cumin seeds400g can cherry tomatoes200g fresh cherry tomatoes2 garlic clovessmall bunch of parsleysmall bunch of basil

Whether it’s festive nibbles with the neighbours or a full-scale NYE party, these drinks and canapés are sure to please all

Knorr has released some scrumptious new Flavour Pastes to spruce up your dinners! You can choose from sundried tomato and herbs, roasted garlic and mushroom, roasted chicken, lemon and pepper and smok

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