Discover cooking techniques and tips to help you perfect your cooking know-how. Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey are joined by leading chefs and food writers who share their secrets for perfect home-cooked dishes. Part of Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
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Thu, 16 May 13
Duration:
9 mins
Food writer Lindsey Bareham makes one of her favourite dishes from childhood.
Thu, 4 Apr 13
Duration:
8 mins
Silvena Rowe shares her recipe for delicately spiced meatballs.
Thu, 21 Mar 13
Duration:
12 mins
In a special edition of the programme Henry Dimbley Cooks The Perfect...School Dinner. It is a Chilli Con Carne for children and school cooks, which is super simple to make. With contributions from Lauren and Holly from Bartley Green School in Birmingham.
Mon, 18 Mar 13
Duration:
9 mins
Perfect for the colder months, Tom and Henry Herbert make their favourite pudding. It is sweet, warming and the lemon zest gives it a refreshing lift. With contributions from Mollie Moran.
Wed, 27 Feb 13
Duration:
9 mins
Masterchef winner Ash Mair demonstrates how to Cook the Perfect Paella with Prawn, Fennel and Alioli.
Wed, 13 Feb 13
Duration:
9 mins
Lucy Boyd demonstrates how to Cook The Perfect spicy Arrabiata Sauce with Chickpeas and Rocket.
Tue, 8 Jan 13
Duration:
10 mins
Bill Granger demonstrates how to Cook the Perfect Pork Ragu with Pangrattato
Wed, 19 Dec 12
Duration:
10 mins
Chantal Coady demonstrates how to make your own chocolate truffles
Wed, 12 Dec 12
Duration:
8 mins
Food writer and TV Chef Nigella Lawson combines all the elements of an Italian Christmas in a cake.
Thu, 22 Nov 12
Duration:
11 mins
Renowned Italian chef Antonio Carluccio demonstrates how to make arancini, or Sicilian rice balls.
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