Test kitchen recipe picks

Our latest triple-tested recipes from the olive magazine kitchen, from showstopping bakes and impressive starters, to quick dinner ideas and inspiring seasonal puds

A whole sweet focaccia on a serving board
Baking and desserts

Dark chocolate, olive oil and sea salt focaccia

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Try our dark chocolate focaccia with olive oil and sea salt. Sweet focaccia might seem strange but it’s having a moment. In this recipe, peppery olive oil and dark chocolate pair really well – throw some sea salt in the mix for a sweet/salty edge and you have baking heaven.

Plates of curried tomatoes with bombay mix
Vegetarian

Curry leaf tomatoes on yogurt with bombay mix

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When I’m hosting I want dishes that can be made ahead of time, so I’m doing the bare minimum and enjoying time with my guests. This can be served as a starter with drinks or together with the main.

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February recipe inspiration

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Easy entertaining wins

Easy on the eye and simple to make, thanks to shop-bought ingredients and no fiddly techniques. These recipes can be made ahead or require 30 mins or fewer of prep – they’re go-to ideas for entertaining special guests.

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Hundreds of nutritious, triple-tested recipes that are easy to make. Try nourishing salad bowls, colourful veggie curries, high-protein meals, lighter versions of comforting classics and much more...

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