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Katrina Meynink

Katrina Meynink

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Katrina Meynink is a cookbook author and Good Food recipe columnist.Connect via Twitter.

Whip it good with a quality balloon whisk.

Keep, covet, kill: The everyday gadgets a recipe writer can (and cannot) live without

From the perfect peeler to the pathetic garlic press, Katrina Meynink rummages through her crowded kitchen drawer to find those that cut it, and those that don’t.

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Bang bang tater tots.

‘Crispy, carby joy bombs’: Three tater-tastic ways to give potato gems a glow-up

Preheat your oven and loosen your pants. These indulgent recipes redefine comfort snacking.

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Oyster sauce adds a sultry, round and deeply savoury flavour to anything it touches.

Seven go-to ingredients that give almost any dish an instant glow-up

With star recipe writer Katrina Meynink’s favourite flavour bombs in your pantry or fridge, you can instantly lift your cooking to the next level with minimal effort.

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Harissa and Persian feta chickpeas comes together quickly.
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Harissa and Persian feta chickpeas

This starts with a can, ends in one pan, and lands somewhere between “that was stupidly easy” and “how can this taste so good?”

  • < 30 mins
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Serve puttanesca chickpeas over pasta to stretch this dish further.
EASY

Puttanesca chickpeas

All the salty, savoury, briny flavours you love from the pasta dish, only with chickpeas.

  • < 30 mins
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Katrina Meynink’s marry me chickpeas.
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Creamy marry me chickpeas

Love is in the air – and it smells like garlic, smoked paprika, and your new favourite one-pot dinner.

  • < 30 mins
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Creamy marry me chickpeas has the big flavours of the original, minus the meat.

Say ‘I do’ to marry me chickpeas (plus two other meat-free meals)

Grab a can and a pan. Dinner will be ready in less than 30 minutes.

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The “fast and loose” mince base stars in these four beef bowls.

Turn one mighty batch of beef mince into four midweek dinners (including that TikTok bowl)

Cook a big pot of mince then choose your own adventure with these four healthy and economical beef bowls.

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Swipe hot naan through this soothing chicken saag.

Katrina Meynink’s chicken curry is ‘truly soothing’ after another hectic week

When life is busy, this chicken saag is sure to lift the spirits. Plus, three more lifesaving recipes from Katrina’s latest cookbook.

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Serve the slow-roasted lamb shoulder with an almond and pomegranate crust.

Overnight spiced lamb shoulder with an almond pomegranate crust

This make-ahead slow-cooked roast is crowned with a crust of buttery almonds, herbs and pomegranate arils.

  • 2 hrs +
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