Lara Dunston 
Our Fathers Day dinner ideas for dads celebrating Father’s Day next Sunday include beef Stroganoff, braised chicken with olives and capers, salmon with colcannon, cote de boeuf, five-spice pork belly, and brined pork with creamy mash for a Father’s Day dinner dad won’t forget. Keeping things casual? How about a spread of Spanish tapas or … Read more
Our Fathers Day lunch ideas for dads celebrating Father’s Day on Sunday include a buffet of gourmet hot dogs, a Mexican fiesta or Tex-Mex feast, perfect chicken parmas better than his local pub, Japanese home-cooking, or creative pies and sausage rolls washed down with a selection of dad’s favourite craft beers. Father’s Day is this … Read more
My persimmon salad recipe makes a pretty salad of mixed lettuce, persimmon, bocconcini, and purple shallots, sprinkled with pepitas and cranberries, and showered with fresh basil. Textured and fragrant, it’s quick and easy, coming together in ten minutes. It’s a wonderfully light yet filling meal on its own, a fantastic picnic side to roast chicken, … Read more
This Spanish tomato and sardine salad recipe for ensalada de tomate y sardinas makes a salad from Southern Spain that’s enormously popular in summer, although you can happily eat this salad year-round if you can source good tomatoes. Sweet tomato wedges and sardines are scattered with sliced shallots, salty capers, Spanish green olives, fresh parsley, … Read more
My lamb ragù recipe will make you a lamb Bolognese with Middle Eastern spices, toasted pine nuts, and perfumed fresh dill and mint. Made with ground lamb instead of the traditional minced beef and pork of an authentic ragù Bolognese, it’s a ‘cheat’s Bolognese’ in that it also doesn’t start with a classic Italian soffritto … Read more