March

Contents

Number 215

Rhubarb toasted marshmallow pudding Recipe on page 48

PhotograPh Tara Fisher Food Styling Joss Herd ProP Styling Liz Belton

On the cover

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Great food 44 Our pick of the season Recipes using the best of March produce 50 Nigel Slater cooks spaghetti

Three deliciously simple suppers 56 From catwalk to cupcakes Former model Lorraine Pascale’s pretty bakes 62 Slowly does it Our favourite gastropubs share their easy-roast recipes 71 Sugar and spice Try our classic jam doughnuts, plus finger-licking variations 76 In my trolley Our roundup of the best new products in store right now 81 Fancy sushi for lunch? Goodbye,

sandwich. Hello, healthy Japanese cuisine 86 Low fat and fab Nigella shows how it’s done with three tasty, healthy meals 90 Smart cook family You’ll have supper on the table in a flash with our budget-friendly recipes 94 Smart cook healthy A simple banana smoothie and six fruity alternatives 96 Smart cook frugal Take one plump chicken and enjoy three tasty dinners 101 Smart cook kids Easy cupcakes to make and decorate with your children 103 Smart cook notes Clever tips and tricks from wine expert Olly Smith and food director Sarah Randell 105 Nutrition notebook features & shoppinG 27 ‘I made £100 on eBay from unwanted clothes’ Learn how to turn your castoffs into cash 33 Life as an army wife Fiona Stanford shares her personal experiences 37 Acid brights Gorgeous new spring colours to invigorate your home 38 Plain sailing Deck yourself out in key pieces from this season’s nautical trend in every issue 3 Welcome from the editor 6 Recipe index 9 Meet the team 10 Your news and views 13 Coupons Save £3.89 at the checkout 17 Your life Relaxation, entertainment and inspiration for you and your family 25 My life Columnist Fiona Gibson on that mum meltdown moment 40 Great reads for March 134 Terms and conditions 141 Next month 111

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BODY & SOUL 111 Goodbye bad back Three woman on the different therapies that helped them conquer their back pain 117 Wellbeing notebook 119 Ask Elizabeth Our resident psychotherapist lends a professional ear 120 Beauty spy Zoe Williams tests Benito

Brow Bars Wow Eyelash Extensions 121 Beauty notebook 123 Phil Smith’s hot hair Our stylist to the stars reveals the latest trends

HOME & AWAY 126 Fresh spring trends The hottest new looks for your home in 2011 129 Homes notebook 131 Here come the girls Time to escape and kick back with your best mate 137 Travel notebook 139 Spend a weekend in… Picturesque

Newby Bridge, in Cumbria’s Lake District

JUST FOR YOU 107 Subscribe and we’ll send you a free cranberry plant and ‘grow-how’ kit 128 Offer Save up to £204 on clever all-seasons duvets and pillows 136 Win a Norwegian cruise and the chance to see the northern lights 140 Offer Great-value holidays in Europe 146 Winner takes it all Your chance to win more than £1,000 worth of prizes

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