Our best dip recipes for crackers and crudités make fantastic homemade dips, snacks and starters for your holiday entertaining, whether it’s spontaneous weekend gatherings, planned get-togethers with loved-ones or more formal festive parties. We’ve got everything from a traditional Middle Eastern hummus recipe and an authentic Mexican guacamole recipe to recipes for Southeast Asian dips … Read more
This dish of smoked mussels on hummus with smoky paprika and chives is a deliciously addictive yet quick and easy snack that’s perfect for entertaining. Present it as a fancy dip that guests can scoop up with crackers or crunchy crisps or serve it with warm toasted Turkish bread fingers so guests can spread the … Read more
This avocado dip with asparagus, spiced chickpeas and pangrattato makes a scrummy snack or finger food that’s delicious and healthy. Creamy avocado dip is spread onto a serving plate, spiced crispy chickpeas and tender pan-fried asparagus are piled on top, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, and sprinkled with crunchy pangrattato and fresh coriander. Scoop … Read more
Here’s our guide to how to make a dip out of anything and a case for keeping cans of tomatoes, chickpeas, kidney beans, and white beans in your pantry – along with good quality extra virgin olive oil and chilli oil, jars of tahini and olives, and spices, herbs, nuts, seeds, or crispy shallots to … Read more
Our best cucumber salad recipes from around the world include everything from a Japanese style cucumber cabbage salad made with quintessential Japanese ingredients – sesame seeds, roasted seaweed, rice vinegar, Japanese soy, and sesame oil – to a Middle Eastern style salad of crunchy cucumber spears tossed piled onto butter bean purée or hummus if … Read more