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Food writer Gurdeep Loyal says upping the flavour factor in recipes is as simple as rethinking how you use common ingredients and blending recipes from various traditions

Valencian paella, where the dish originates, is made with rabbit and/or chicken, green beans and fat white beans. This version combines seafood and meat. Paella shouldn’t be stirred (like risotto) as

‘ABOMINATION’ PROCESSED CHEESE IS AN INTEGRAL MELTY GLUE 20% FAT BRITISH BEEF MINCE FOR A JUICY CENTRE AND CARAMELISED CRUST PIQUANT HOMEMADE BURGER SAUCE FOR SWEETNESS AND TANG SWEET BRIOCHE TO BALAN

Less is more when it comes to eating honey, says Rachel de Thample, whose River Cottage recipes celebrate and elevate nature’s “liquid gold”

Born in Greece, Carolina moved to the UK in 1997 to study at university. Since 2005 she’s worked as a chef and restaurant consultant and has written about food for various journals and websites. She w

SERVES 24 Two sweet treats become one in this mocha-inspired slice. YOU WILL NEED 260g salted butter,roughly chopped, plusextra for greasing475g dark chocolate,broken into pieces2tbsp instant coffee4