Emily Lambe
Food Editor
4.23.2025
VE Day food ideas
Commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with celebration ideas and recipes from the archive.
Learn more
4.15.2025
When are cherries in season
Make the most of the glorious summer sun with British cherry season. Discover our big and juicy King cherries and learn when cherries are in season.
Take a bite
4.14.2025
How to make homemade burgers
See how to get a perfectly succulent burger with all the toppings with these top tips – from unique topping ideas to beef, chicken and vegan recipe inspiration.
Flip it
4.10.2025
Best English wines
Discover where English wines are made and the best bottles to try, from crisp whites to fragrant reds and bubbly sparkling.
Raise a glass
4.3.2025
When are strawberries in season?
Take a bite out of summer with our juicy Red Diamond strawberries. Learn when strawberries are at their peak and how to use them with our easy recipe ideas.
Pick the best
4.3.2025
Spring cleaning tips here
Freshen up your kitchen with our top tips and tricks for a sparkling finish, plus our best cleaning products that are just as fragrant as they are functional.
Start scrubbing
3.26.2025
How to use mushroom powders
Take a look at our brand new reishi and lion’s mane powders from our YAY! Mushrooms range. Be inspired to try the mushrooms trend and see how to use them in everything from smoothies and hot chocolate to soups and stews.
Get creative
3.22.2025
How to achieve a balanced diet
Learn more about the foods you should be eating to achieve a balanced diet, including healthy recipes ideas for every day.
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3.19.2025
What is sourdough?
Discover everything you need to know about sourdough, including where we source our top-quality ingredients and clever recipe ideas.
Take a slice
3.13.2025
Inside our Fairtrade hot drinks
Take a look at the hot drinks we serve in the M&S Café and stock in the Foodhall. Discover where we source our top-quality ingredients and more.
Have a cuppa
3.12.2025
Our new minimal ingredient range
Dive into our brand-new range of everyday essentials, made with six or fewer ingredients. See how to use these pantry staples with our clever recipe ideas.
Back to basics
3.8.2025
Your guide to British asparagus
Celebrate seasonal produce with glorious British asparagus. See when asparagus is in season and how to use this versatile veg.
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3.7.2025
Choose the perfect celebration cake
Whether you’re planning a birthday or anniversary, a graduation or a family get-together, special celebrations call for a special cake. Keep reading for our guide to finding the perfect sweet centrepiece for your next anniversary, birthday or big event, and discover our brand-new range of celebration cakes.
Get a slice
2.28.2025
What food to have for Mother's Day
Treat the Mum in your life with our guide to Mother’s Day food. Plan the day with our activity ideas, find gifting inspiration like flowers and chocolates, and try our easy dinner recipes for a memorable meal.
Treat her
2.26.2025
Best Italian wines
Take a tour around Italy with the best Italian wines. We break down the highlights from each region and the top bottles you need to try.
Take a sip
2.25.2025
Make your own afternoon tea
Start baking with our afternoon tea ideas, from sublime sandwiches to decadent cakes and sweet treats. Plus, snag the essentials you’ll need to serve the best springtime spread.
Let's celebrate
2.19.2025
Best Welsh foods to try
Learn more about traditional Welsh cuisine with our pick of dishes and ingredients to try. Tuck into a comforting bowl of cawl or pair a cup of tea with a warm Welsh cake.
Get inspired
2.17.2025
Ramadan food ideas
Discover new Ramadan food ideas for when it’s time to break your fast. Dig into a wholesome Iftar feast and find sharing dishes for Eid al-Fitr, including the best gifting essentials for friends and family.
Get inspired
2.14.2025
Parent and baby mornings at M&S Café
Connect with a community of new parents and treat yourself to a free slice of cake with our weekly event in the M&S Café. See the offer by signing up for our parent hood baby club.
See the offer
2.10.2025
Bao bun filling ideas
Get creative with our clever bao bun filling ideas including veggie options and thrifty ways to use up leftovers. Try everything from tender pork belly to flaky fish.
Get inspired
2.6.2025
Pancake Day 101
Discover all you need for a flipping delicious Pancake Day, from epic recipe ideas to cooking tips and the tastiest toppings from our Foodhall.
Ready, set, flip
1.27.2025
How to make a roux
Learn the basics for making your own roux to use in an array of creamy sauces. See our top tips for nailing this essential culinary skill, including recipe ideas and expert advice.
Start cooking
1.17.2025
What to eat on Burns Night
Raise a dram to Burns Night with this complete guide to the Scottish celebration. Learn about where Burns Night originated and how to celebrate at home, including recipe ideas and our best whisky.
Plan your menu
1.13.2025
How to use an air fryer
Discover everything you need to know about air fryers, including how they work, our top cooking tips and clever recipes for speedy weeknight dinners.
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1.10.2025
Inside M&S is back for the new year
Get an exclusive look behind the scenes with ‘Inside M&S at New Year’ on Tuesday 14 January at 9PM on ITV. See how our innovative health products come to life with the help of our crafty developers
Tune in
12.27.2024
What to eat for gut health
Learn about the benefits of looking after your gut health, which foods to eat to support your microbiome and how to incorporate them into your diet. Plus, thrive on the inside with our top picks from our delicious, nutritious Good Gut range.
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12.27.2024
Why you need to try the mushrooms food trend
We're bringing the latest food and wellness trend for mushrooms to our Foodhalls. Here's all you need to know, and why you need to try our innovative new YAY! Mushrooms range.
Make shroom
12.27.2024
How to eat high protein foods
Learn why protein is vital to your daily diet, which foods are the best sources and how to eat more protein with our healthy recipes and delicious, nutritious High Protein range.
Get the lowdown
12.18.2024
Inside M&S is back for the new year
Get an exclusive look behind the scenes with ‘Inside M&S’ on Tuesday 14th January at 9PM on ITV. See how our innovative health products come to life with the help of our crafty developers
Tune in
12.2.2024
How to cook the best Christmas dinner
Cater with confidence this Christmas and learn how to plan your menu, prep ahead and nail the perfect turkey with all the trimmings.
Start cooking