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Turn storecupboard staples into dishes to delight

Full of colour and flavour, these fresh but warming plates are perfect for lunch or supper on September days

Are your cupboards groaning with half-used bottles and jars? We have just the solution: the food team’s favourite condiment hacks

Share the load with your guests and ask each to make one of these delicious dishes for your next alfresco gathering

Serves 6Prep time 10 minCook time 1 hour BE A BETTER COOK Caramelising your onions like this is known as making lyonnaise onions. It takes a little patience but it’s worth getting right. The technique

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