This is part 4 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode Janine is chatting to Barney Desmazery – skills editor of BBC Good Food, sourdough expert and micro baker. Barney shares the tips and tricks he’s learned in his long career and busts some common myths around bread making.

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This is part 3 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode Janine catches up with cook and author Chetna Makan, who's unique style of baking uses both familiar and more unusual spices to lend a whole new dimension to her cakes and bakes.

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This is part 2 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode Janine chats to olive columnist and vegan guru Richard Makin (aka School Night Vegan) who is here to show it is possible to make beautiful cakes and bakes without eggs or dairy and shares the ingredients he relies on to make the process foolproof.

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This is part 1 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode sees olive columnist and podcast regular Edd Kimber giving his top tips and tricks to help raise your baking game, including next-level butter cream, secret ingredients that can boost the flavour of chocolate and some new baking trends to look out for.

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We are taking a short break this week but join us on Friday 13th November as we launch a new mini series on baking with some brilliant expert guests.

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On this weeks podcast digital editor Alex chats to our Indian columnist Maunika Gowardhan about the upcoming Hindu festival of Diwali, including the rituals, traditional foods and message of hope celebrated during this time.

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This week Janine catches up with Rajiv KC, head chef and owner of Rajiv’s Kitchen, a pop-up restaurant and supper club in London that celebrates the food of Nepal. He explains why his home country has such a unique food culture, they talk about some classic Nepalese dishes Rajiv is bringing to life in his cooking and discuss his favourite comfort food recipe, chicken choyela.

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This week we take a look at comfort food with writer Victoria Prever. Victoria is an expert on Jewish food and cooking and has written a recipe for chicken soup with matzo dumplings for our latest issue. She takes us through the steps to perfecting a perfect bowl and we talk about some other Jewish food traditions including the evolution of babka to one of 2020s trendiest bakes!

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This week Janine catches up with deputy food editor Adam to talk about butter – an everyday ingredient that can transform your cooking into something both luxurious and comforting. Adam explains how to make your own butter at home as well as the difference between clarified butter and ghee and they discuss some of the great recipes in this month’s issue where butter is the star ingredient.

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This week Janine catches up with Tessa Clarke, one of the founders of the innovative app OLIO which aims to reduce the massive problem of food waste not only in the UK but worldwide. They talk about how Tessa had her lightbulb moment which led to the creation of the app, how lockdown changed the way people use it and her plans to empower more people and communities to share their unwanted food.

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