Spicy recipes

Chasing that tingly chilli high? This collection is for you. Spice up your dinner with our selection of curries, stews, marinades, and salads to blow you away. From hot and spicy pizzas, to vindaloos and noodle salads.

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Herby tamarind lamb with baked jollof rice

Alternative Christmas roast recipes

Herby tamarind lamb with baked jollof rice

This tamarind and herb-stuffed lamb leg with baked jollof rice recipe is a celebratory Senegalese-inspired one-pot by award-winning author and...

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Maunika Gowardhan’s spicy potato fry (Chettinad Urulai)

Diwali recipes

Maunika Gowardhan’s spicy potato fry (Chettinad Urulai)

Maunika Gowardhan shares her recipe for authentic Chettinad potato fry. This spicy potato dish sings with chilli, mustard and black...

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Jeremy Pang’s naxi fried fish

Celebrity chef recipes

Jeremy Pang’s naxi fried fish

Jeremy Pang’s crispy fried fish with peanuts, coriander, chillies and ginger is inspired by the traditional fish dishes cooked by...

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Aubergine biryani

Vegetarian comfort food recipes

Aubergine biryani

Vegetarians deserve biryani too! In this wonderful recipe from Anshu and Renee of DabbaDrop, aubergine brings meatiness while a tomato...

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Jeremy Pang’s Panang chicken curry

Chicken curry recipes

Jeremy Pang’s Panang chicken curry

Chef Jeremy Pang’s spin on aromatic Panang chicken curry, a Thai-style red curry, uses juicy chicken legs and involves making...

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Rib-eye steak banh mi

Sandwich recipes

Rib-eye steak banh mi

Vietnamese bahn mi boast a perfect combination of salty, sweet, crunchy, tangy, fresh and rich flavours served inside a French-style...

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Pork smash burger with cheddar and sauerkraut

Burger recipes

Pork smash burger with cheddar and sauerkraut

Somewhere between a burger and a sausage McMuffin, this pork smash burger pairs perfectly with the sweet and punchy peach...

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Thai piña colada

Spicy cocktail recipes

Thai piña colada

Cocktails don’t get more delightfully kitsch than a piña colada, but its rich sweetness can be a bit much for...

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Jalapeño mezcal margarita

Spicy recipes

Jalapeño mezcal margarita

Are you partial to a margarita? This is the best version of the cocktail we’ve come across. Mezcal (tequila’s smoky...

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Spicy martini

Canapés and cocktails

Spicy martini

Fans of the dirty martini, listen up! Swap the green olive for a pickled green chilli and realise what you’ve...

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Chipotle chilli old fashioned

Spicy recipes

Chipotle chilli old fashioned

The sweet smokiness of bourbon makes it an obvious pairing for a chipotle. The smoked Mexican chilli adds a pleasing...

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Moqueca (Brazilian fish stew)

Healthy fish recipes

Moqueca (Brazilian fish stew)

Moqueca is an Afro-Brazilian fish stew originating from the north of Brazil. Chef Rafael Cagali serves it at his London...

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Cheesy kimchi linguine with gochujang butter

30-minute meal recipes

Cheesy kimchi linguine with gochujang butter

Lara Lee’s cheesy kimchi linguine with gochujang butter is a pasta dish that flies the flag for sweet-spicy-salty-umami-fermented flavour. Plus,...

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Chaat plate

Vegetarian starter recipes

Chaat plate

“This is a recipe based on the chaat I used to sneak out and eat on dates with Danesh when...

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Coronation egg sando

Coronation recipes

Coronation egg sando

Give good old egg mayo the sando treatment to create something far superior, then elevate it to the stratosphere with...

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Sambal

Chilli recipes

Sambal

Sambal is a fragrant chilli paste used as a condiment primarily in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore – and has countless...

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