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Best cocktails in a can
6.13.2025
Find out what tinned foods are great for cooking.
Tinned foods are a budget-friendly essential for busy families – great value, long life, and ready when the fridge is running low. From baked beans to a can of soup, these humble staples can be transformed into surprisingly delicious, nutritious meals.
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6.12.2025
How to make a Margarita
Sour, salty and sweet, a Margarita is one of the world’s best-loved cocktails for good reason. Find out how to make a Margarita using three key ingredients with our step-by-step guide, then shake things up with our favourite Margarita recipes, whether you’re going spicy, tropical, fruity or frozen.
Margarita cocktail recipes
6.11.2025
Discover the M&S Café
Whether you're stopping for a quick cuppa, a hearty brunch or an afternoon treat, our cafés are the perfect foodie pitstop. See our top picks available in the café now and browse the full menu online.
See the menu
6.9.2025
Discover our Found wine range.
Looking for something a little different? Embark on a wine adventure and discover plenty of hidden gems along the way our exclusive M&S Found wines. Explore delicious wines from off-the-beaten track producers in Europe and take a trip somewhere new and unexpected with your next sip.
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6.4.2025
Best summer desserts
Keep your summer sweet with our epic must-try puddings. Whether you want a showstopping dessert to end your summer barbecue or an irresistible cheesecake, tiramisu, and ice cream from our Foodhall, we've got you covered.
Take a slice
6.4.2024
Top 10 store cupboard ingredients
Want an easy way to elevate your midweek meals? Discover our senior food editor's top 10 go-to Foodhall flavour-boosting ingredients to add to your pantry, plus quick and easy recipe ideas for how to use them.
See the top five
6.6.2025
Korean food and recipe ideas
Korean food is having a moment. Delve into this multi-layered spicy, savoury and umami cuisine with delicious Korean-inspired recipe ideas, ingredients and must-try new products landing in our Foodhall.
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6.4.2025
Your summer salad guide 2025
From Good Gut salads to grab at lunch to perfect potato salads for your picnic, we’ve rounded up our favourite exclusive-to-M&S freshly prepared salads and the best summer salad recipes to try in 2025.
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6.4.2025
Best summer desserts
Keep your summer sweet with our epic must-try puddings. Whether you want a showstopping dessert to end your summer barbecue or an irresistible cheesecake, tiramisu, and ice cream from our Foodhall, we've got you covered.
Take a slice
6.1.2025
See what's in season in June
Juicy tomatoes and ripe strawberries are top of Tom's best-in-season picks this month. Read his guide to the best British fruit and vegetables in season this June, plus plenty of seasonal recipe ideas that put it to delicious use.
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5.28.2025
How to grill, according to Tom Kerridge
Prepare to up your barbecue game with a little help from superstar chef, Tom Kerridge. Discover Tom's collaboration with M&S Collection for our exclusive new grill range, available in the Foodhall. Plus, level-up your barbecue feast with Tom's guide to grilling meat, barbecue menu ideas and more.
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5.28.2025
6 ways to use tinned tuna
Planning on cooking with tinned tuna? Unsure of where to begin? Explore deliciously simple tinned tuna ideas and easy ways to use this versatile ingredient.
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5.26.2025
What is the Mediterranean diet?
Take a trip along the sunny shores of the Mediterranean, one meal at a time, with our guide to this light, fresh and healthy way of eating. Learn more about the benefits of the Mediterranean diet and find plenty of recipe inspiration for quick and easy dinners which pack in sunshine flavours.
Take a look
5.21.2025
The best ice cream for summer 2025
Inspired by the country’s best ice cream parlours, social media trends and iconic Foodhall flavours, our M&S product developers have created our best ice creams yet. Get the full scoop here.
Get the scoop
8.28.2024
The best barbecue food
Fire up the grill with our pick of must-try barbecue food in store this summer. Plus, be inspired with our pro chef's tips on how to barbecue and sizzling recipe ideas.
Fire up the grill
5.23.2025
Budget summer holiday food
Looking for healthy school holiday food that won’t break the bank? We’ve got you. From easy recipes to make with kids to the best-value ingredients to feed the family, read our pick of budget-friendly summer holiday meal ideas. Plus, make planning your family’s meals a breeze with our expert tips and meal prep hacks.
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5.16.2025
Top 10 ways with frozen peas
Good for your budget, healthy and bursting with sweet, vibrant flavour, frozen peas are a stalwart family ingredient. See our pick of flavour-packed, wallet-friendly recipes that put this freezer hero to delicious use.
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5.16.2025
Healthy summer dinner ideas
From bold and beautiful salads to fish dishes and veg-packed seasonal dishes which celebrate the season’s crop of stellar produce, read our pick of healthy summer meals to cook when the sun shines.
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4.25.2025
Ready, set, picnic!
Pack up the hamper with all your favourite picky bits – we’re talking crowd-pleasing snacks, irresistible dips and next-level picnic recipes to impress your pals. Whether you’re heading to the park, the beach or your own back garden, we’ll show you how to set the scene and pick up everything you need in store.
Dig in
5.13.2025
How to cook chicken
Chicken is a family favourite for good reason — it's versatile, great value, and each cut brings something unique to the table. From speedy midweek suppers to hearty weekend roasts, here are our top ways to cook chicken and make the most of every part of the bird, with smart planning and delicious results.
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5.13.2025
Make healthy lunchboxes
A balanced lunch can help kids stay focused, fuelled and ready for the day – pack it with healthy favourites and you’re onto a winner. Read on for top tips and easy ideas to build a lunch they’ll love.
Let's eat
4.29.2025
Gluten-free food ideas
From breakfast to dinner, tuck into one of our easy gluten-free recipes, or grab a quick, on-the-go snack from our trusted Made Without range.
Tuck in
4.15.2025
What to eat during exam season
With exam season in full swing, our nutrition experts are on hand to help with some top tips on the best study snacks to eat during exam season, from quick bites to balanced dishes to keep you fuelled while revising.
Study snacks
5.15.2025
How to make the best matcha latte
Jump on the matcha trend with our top tips for making the perfect iced latte, or pick up a tasty treat in our M&S Café.
Whisk it up
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
5.9.2025
Try these food-saving kitchen hacks
Discover smart ways to reduce food waste with clever batch-cooking tips, tasty leftover recipes and simple meal-planning tricks. Make every ingredient go further – no compromise on flavour.
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5.4.2025
Top mince meal ideas
Mince is a great-value family staple that's versatile enough to be used in all sorts of crowd-pleasing dinners. Read our top 10 ways to use mince, from Tom Kerridge’s spaghetti bolognese to new twists on chilli con carne, batch-cooked ragu and flavour-packed kofte.
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6.4.2025
Discover rosé de Provence
Discover the vibrant theatre of Provence rosé – from crisp and zesty to soft and elegant – plus tips on what to look for and how to enjoy each glass at its best.
Raise your glass
4.17.2025
Bank holiday food ideas for everyone
Whether you’re planning a barbecue, some picky bits with friends or a family picnic, we’ve got some bank holiday food ideas to inspire you.
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4.22.2025
Try the pistachio trend
Discover more about the viral pistachio food trend and see our edit of the must-try pistachio products in the Foodhall and irresistible pistachio recipe ideas.
Go nuts
4.18.2025
The best types of crisps
No-one does crisps like M&S Food. We've got all your crunchy, moreish snacking cravings covered, so come on a virtual tour of the crisp aisle and see all the best types of crisps to try.
Crunch time
4.30.2025
Summer baking ideas
Embrace the sweet flavours of summer with our easy summer baking and dessert ideas. From fluffy cakes to moreish cookies and no-bake treats for when it's too hot to turn the oven on, these recipes celebrate glorious summer fruit, ice cream and more.
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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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4.5.2025
A beginner's guide to sparkling wine
You may have heard of Champagne, Prosecco and Cava, but have you tried Pét Nat, Crémant, or English sparkling wine? Top up your knowledge as we take you through the best sparkling wines on the market.
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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
4.2.2025
What to cook with kids
Looking for ideas for how to get kids to help with the cooking, or need some small person-approved recipe ideas? Read our expert guide to what to cook with kids and inspire your littlest eaters to get involved with food.
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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
3.24.2025
A beginner's guide to rosé wine
From pale pink Provence styles to fruity White Zinfandel to sparkling rosés, find out what the best rosé wine is for you with our beginner's guide.
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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.
Learn more
3.14.2025
Top freezer food tips
When it comes to cutting back on food waste, saving on your family budget, and getting clever with leftovers, the freezer is your friend. Read our guide to the best foods to freeze and how to freeze them, plus top kitchen tips and freezer-ready recipe ideas.
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3.12.2025
Roast dinner top tips
Golden Yorkshires, crispy-skinned chicken, lashings of gravy: Sunday roast is one of life’s great pleasures. From timing tips to shortcut ingredients – plus ideas for what to do if you don’t fancy cooking – learn how to cook roast dinner like a pro with our easy guide. Plus, discover our pick of the best Sunday dinner recipes.
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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
3.7.2025
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
3.7.2025
A complete guide to potatoes
From buttery Jersey Royals to King Edwards and Maris Pipers, discover the best types of potatoes to try. Plus, find out where potatoes come from, when they’re in season, and how to use potatoes with our senior food editor’s top tips and potato recipe ideas.
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2.27.2025
How to meal prep
Get organised with our senior food editor's easy meal prep ideas, from batch cooking to genius flavour-boosting ingredients.
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2.21.2025
Choosing wines made easy
Not sure how to pick wines you’re confident you’ll like? Often feel like you don’t ‘understand’ wine? Our brand-new Wine Finder tool makes choosing wines a whole lot easier, and more fun too. Take part in our Wine Finder’s quiz and get tailored recommendations to perfectly suit your taste.
Raise a glass
3.7.2025
Beginner's guide to red wine
From different grape varieties to flavour characteristics and styles, get the lowdown on red wine with this expert guide from our in-house wine pros.
Read the guide
3.2.2025
The guide to white wine
Whether you prefer oak-aged wines, or your knowledge of white wine extends only as far as calling it 'white wine,' explore our guide to discover different flavour profiles, pairing tips, serving suggestions, and our top varieties.
Learn about white wine
2.14.2025
How to host a dinner party
Your turn to host? Read our ultimate dinner party guide, from how to prep to what to cook, what to drink and how to entertain without the stress. Whether you’re pulling out all the stops with a made-from-scratch feast or want some easy shortcuts from the Foodhall, make staying in the new going out with our expert tips.
Be the host with the most
2.7.2025
Top tips for quick dinners
Want to cut down on prep time in the kitchen without missing out on bold, punchy flavours? It's all about cooking smarter. Read our Senior Food Editor's guide to time-saving cooking tips and genius flavour-boosting ingredients.
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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
2.7.2025
Pizza party top tips
Everything you need for the ultimate pizza party! From new pizza flavours in the Foodhall to topping ideas and epic sides, make sure the slice is right with our top tips and picks below.
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