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Ingredients (Serves 12) ◆ 1tsp dried onion granules ◆ Onion salt and freshly ground black pepper ◆ 300g 15% fat beef mince ◆ 12 thin slices demi baguette, toasted ◆ 60g mayonnaise ◆ A few baby salad l

Ingredients (Serves 6) 40 g butter 1 tbs vegetable oil 2 medium onions, chopped 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 medium cooking apple, peeled, cored and chopped 1-2 tbs medium curry powder 1 tsp turmeric 1

SERVES 6 An old-school favourite with a fancy twist. YOU WILL NEED 2 large cauliflower heads, broken intoeven-sized florets100g butter50g plain flour1tsp dried English mustard powderPinch of cayenne p

France may be synonymous with fromage, but the terroir of our green and pleasant land gives rise to all manner of magnificent varieties of our own, declares Tom Parker Bowles, who picks his favourites

MAKES 12 STARS Ingredients 6 slices of dark rye bread Thinly sliced smoked salmon For the dill cream 100ml sour cream1 tsp Dijon mustard½ a garlic clove, crushedA handful of dill, freshly chopped (sav