Even if you’re sitting down with a boorish uncle or a snippy cousin, you can do things to make the occasion a happy one.

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This week I made a beef curry that was packed full of flavour in my slow cooker which I served with some rice. My favourite thing about this recipe is that there’s no need to seal the meat ...

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The whole lot is simmered until cooked, then served over rice. Sound familiar? This is very much like a Thai curry, only with simpler, cleaner flavours, and less searing heat. And in Brazil it’s ...