Chillies thrive in Mexico's warm climate, and their heat, smoke and pungency are at the heart of Mexican cuisine – they are an intrinsic part of countless dishes, adding fiery spice to sauces, complex ...

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Rich, smooth and luxurious, Belgian chocolate is celebrated world over. Starting at its seventeenth century roots, we look at ...

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From milk to water and knowing your chillies, we look at ways you can increase your spice tolerance and handle hotter dishes.

This simple grilled halloumi is served with sweet and sticky roast apricots and a fiery habanero hot honey. Using a Hexclad pan makes it easy to take this delicious side dish from hob to grill, saving ...

We’re always looking for a showstopper of a barbecue recipe, and this one doesn’t disappoint. Pork, rum and pineapple are three ingredients that absolutely go together. What could be more regal than ...

What’s not to love about crunchy, crispy, individually fried USA pork spare ribs? We first came across these on a trip to Alabama and our host told us it was ‘a great way of reheating ribs’ – we think ...

A quick way to cook and serve multiple racks of lip-smacking pork spare ribs for a party. This fuss-free recipe makes sure each individual rib has a full coating of delicious, rub, smoke and barbecue ...

Harriet Mansell demonstrates the art of crystallisation, which she uses in her restaurant to preserve the flavour of wild ...

There are so many different types of spiciness in cooking, from pungent garlic to eye-watering wasabi. If you've ever ...