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Weekend brunch

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Beautiful indoor and outdoor plants to give as gifts

Finding a plant under the tree is always a joy for nature lovers. We recommend 14 of the best to put a ribbon on this Christmas
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Herby Turkish eggs with wild greens

In an extract from Mediterranea: Life-perfected Recipes from Grandmothers of the Mediterranean, Anastasia Miari shares a time-honoured recipe for flavour-filled eggs from Turkey
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Huevos rancheros

Translated as ‘rancher’s eggs’, this is a simple breakfast traditionally eaten by farmers in the Mexican countryside
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Arabic baked beans with tomato and cheddar

In an extract from Lugma: Abundant Dishes And Stories From My Middle East, Noor Murad offers a warming and moreish recipe for Arabic Baked Beans.
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Classic American buttermilk pancakes

This American pancake recipe makes easy, fluffy buttermilk pancakes served with spicy cinnamon summer berries and a dollop of clotted cream.
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An easy pancake recipe with lemon and sugar

An easy pancake recipe from Blanche Vaughan's recipe book Egg: The Very Best Recipes Inspired by the Simple Egg. Good pancakes are best served simply – just add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice and a sprinkle of caster sugar
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How to make perfect scrambled eggs

A scrambled egg recipe that will ensure they are perfect every time, from Masterchef finalist Tim Anderson.
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Citrus Sunrise

This breakfast is a popular and refreshing option at Battersea Power Station's tasha restaurant 
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Smoked salmon, pickled-cucumber, caraway salad

Kick off your Christmas feast with this sophisticated starter
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An easy blueberry muffin recipe

You don't have to be a whizz in the kitchen to rustle up these yummy blueberry muffins.
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Yiayia Despina's Fourtalia (Egg and Potato Omelette) from Andros

Yiayiya Despina says that the women in her Greek village call this ‘the lazy man’s dish’, on account of how easy it is to whip up.  
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Turkish Eggs (Çılbır) 

Poached eggs sit on a bed of thick, creamy, garlicky yoghurt before being drizzled with warm chilli butter 
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Purple sprouting broccoli with chorizo on sourdough toast

Twice-cooked purple sprouting broccoli with chorizo in recipes. An exciting new way to enjoy broccoli, the perfect topping for sourdough bread. The ultimate open sandwich, served on sourdough toast.
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Baked tomatoes and eggs with basil, chilli and parmesan

Up your weekend breakfast with Claire Thomson's recipe that puts tomatoes at the fore
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Brioche buns with peaches

Brioche buns make a great on-the-go breakfast and this brioche recipe is topped with peaches for a juicy surprise.
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Diana Henry's salmon tartare with avocado on rye bread

Diana Henry's salmon tartare recipe with avocado on rye bread, a spin on avocado on toast, that tastes great with sour cream and a spoonful of keta.
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Blanche Vaughan's classic kedgeree

How to make kedgeree, by our food editor Blanche Vaughan. "I know kedgeree is traditionally eaten at breakfast, but I like to increase the chilli and serve this for an easy supper or light lunch. The purée of split peas coats the rice and keeps the mixture saucy – more like a dhal."
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Whipped ricotta toast with blackberry juniper jam

Start your weekend with a sweet and salty slick of ricotta and jam on toast
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Mexican green brunch eggs

An fiery way to start your weekend morning, courtesy of chef Thomasina Miers
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Hazelnut rugalach with chocolate & cinnamon

Not quite cake, not quite cookie – these gooey little pastry rolls are a perfect sweet hit, a midday pick-me-up or afternoon lift, and proof that good things come in small packages.