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Learn how to cook with Darina's top recipes

Deep Fried Turkey

Darina Allen: How to deep-fry a turkey and the perfect pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving

Deep-frying a turkey sounds terrifying but is great fun, and very delicious

Sat, 20 Nov, 2021

Darina Allen: How to make Claire Ptak's chocolate bubble cake and other treats

Darina Allen: How to make Claire Ptak's chocolate bubble cake and other treats

Triple chocolate chip cookies and a delicious carrot cake are on the menu

Sat, 13 Nov, 2021

Darina Allen: Homemade Bounty bars and a taste of the future at Food on the Edge

Darina Allen: Homemade Bounty bars and a taste of the future at Food on the Edge

Plus a veggie curry and a seasonal squash recipe

Sat, 06 Nov, 2021

Mini Halloween Ghost Meringues

Darina Allen: How about some scarily delicious Halloween snacks and treats?

Get the kids involved in the Halloween preparations with these easy treats

Sat, 30 Oct, 2021

Darina Allen: An apple cake that is best served warm with lots of cream

Darina Allen: An apple cake that is best served warm with lots of cream

An inherited recipe for Bramley Apple Snow; or try your hand at Bramley Apple and Elderberry Jelly

Sun, 24 Oct, 2021

Darina Allen: A mocha ice cream cake and quick shellfish dinner from Claudia Roden

Darina Allen: A mocha ice cream cake and quick shellfish dinner from Claudia Roden

My favourite recipes from her new book Med

Sat, 16 Oct, 2021

Darina Allen: Acorn-fed jamón and other delicious Spanish treats

Darina Allen: Acorn-fed jamón and other delicious Spanish treats

Create a taste of Iberian holidays with Fried Padrón Peppers and delicious meatballs

Sat, 09 Oct, 2021

Darina Allen: Shellfish and custard tarts — create a taste of Portugal at home

Darina Allen: Shellfish and custard tarts — create a taste of Portugal at home

Portuguese Steamed Clams with Coriander and Mussels with Saffron and Spinach could give you that holiday vibe at home

Sat, 02 Oct, 2021

Darina Allen: Exclusive recipes from my brand new book

A vegetarian one-pot, the best burgers and a pie that my mother taught me how to make

Sat, 25 Sep, 2021

Darina Allen: More of my best lunch box ideas and the recipes we use

Darina Allen: More of my best lunch box ideas and the recipes we use

And remember that anything processed that says it's healthy probably isn't

Sat, 25 Sep, 2021