Seasonal Food

A hearty bowl of slow-cooked beef stew with crusty sourdough bread on a cloth.

Slow-Cooker Beef and Root Vegetable Stew

A slow cooker turns beef, carrots and potatoes into a warming weekend stew with little hands-on work. This recipe serves four; allow about 20 minutes to prepare, then follow your appliance’s instructions for a low…

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16 Aug 2026

Late-Summer British Tomato and Basil Soup

Ripe British tomatoes become a rich, naturally sweet soup when roasted with onion, garlic and olive oil, then blended with fresh basil. This simple late-summer…

A rustic bowl of tomato soup garnished with fresh basil leaves