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let’s cook TOGETHER • Get involved in our community and share your recipes, stories and feedback. Plus, our seven-day meal planner makes it easy to decide what to cook
What would you take to a STREET PARTY? • Each month a member of our cookery team and one of our readers swap recipe ideas for a special occasion
Follow our 7-DAY MEAL PLAN • We share some of the recipes we’re excited to cook from this issue and on bbcgoodfood.com
May’s veg box star ROCKET • Anyone who’s grown rocket will know its name is apt – when in season, it’s abundant, so this recipe can easily be doubled if you have a glut
Headway Eats supper club • How brain injury survivors at a London charity are using cookery to further their cause
YOUR GOOD FOOD • What have you been cooking and discussing? This is where we hear from you, our wonderful community of readers
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Your top 6 creations • The best dishes appearing on our social media feed this month
Springtime celebration • As the days become longer and warmer, and bank holiday weekends return, now’s the time to bring friends and family together to share good food. With these recipes, the occasion will be even more memorable
easy • 36 simple recipes for busy days
one-pots to wow • As well as saving you time in the kitchen, these all-in-one recipes are good for you and impressive enough to serve guests
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new favourites • We all have our go-to dishes, but the kids will appreciate a change to the routine, so food writer Claire Thomson offers new spins on family classics
KIDS’ KITCHEN • In this new six-part series, we’ll guide you and your children through essential cookery skills and how to apply them, starting with the basics of using a knife
how to celebrate Eid • Discover the traditions of the Muslim festival Eid al-Fitr (2-3 May) with Afia Begom of Afelia’s Kitchen who also shares her recipe for chicken pakoras, eaten during the breaking of the fast
Ainsley’s fun dessert
“we have the same values: food, family, positivity” • After meeting on BBC Two series See Hear, Yvonne Cobb – dubbed the ‘deaf Nigella’ – and Camilla Arnold embarked on a series of food adventures
news • Our health editor Tracey Raye shares a recipe for a nutritious green smoothie, plus tips for relieving seasonal allergies
speedy supper • Make this veg-packed stir-fry when you need dinner fast – and if you like a hit of chilli, you can add that to the rich peanut dressing
tahini • Made from ground hulled sesame seeds, this Middle Eastern staple is a great base for dips and sides,...