Recipes from around the world

Take a culinary trip around the globe with our collection of delicious, tried-and-tested recipes that we hope will inspire you to try something new. From Italian classics to Chinese dishes, plus a round-up of our favourite fakeaway recipes and ideas, there's plenty of food from around the world to tempt you. So, hop onboard, then hop off where you fancy – happy cooking!

Chinese recipes

Chinese food balances sweet, sour, salty, spicy and bitter flavours, making it an exciting experience for the tastebuds. Have a go at making a Szechuan-spiced pork belly for Sunday lunch or rustle up a quick Chinese-style omelette. There are so many Chinese recipes to discover!

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Mexican recipes

For every mood and occasion, whether a midweek meal, weekend feast or big gathering, there's a Mexican dish (or two) to match. From breakfast tacos and veggie variations to traybake twists, browse our bank of Mexican recipes to try, taste and enjoy forever!

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Italian recipes

Simple recipes, few ingredients and a focus on freshness are key features of Italian food that's consistently one of the most popular cuisines in the world. Find classic Italian recipes here, as well as fun fusion dishes that will make you love Italian food even more. Carbonara pizza, anyone?

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Thai recipes

Bold flavours, enticing spices and super-fresh ingredients are just some of the reasons we love Thai food so much. Our recipes are inspired by classics, some with interesting twists and additions. Shake up your midweek or plan a weekend feast with our mouthwatering Thai recipes.

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Spanish recipes

Who doesn't love tapas? We have plenty of top-rated Spanish recipes for those tasty small plates, but Spanish cooking is about so much more. Tuck into a rich chicken stew, bake an indulgent Basque-style cheesecake for after Sunday lunch or cook up a delicious paella – it hits the spot all year round.

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Korean recipes

Korean cuisine is a trend that's not going away and it's easy to see why – with its bold and interesting flavour combos, every dish is an exciting taste experience! We have plenty of Korean recipes to discover, from twists on classics such as bibimbap and bulgogi to super-tasty dishes featuring Korea's famous sweet and spicy paste – gochujang.

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Japanese recipes

Japanese food celebrates texture as well as flavour. For novice cooks, Japanese recipes may seem daunting to try at home, but they're not as difficult as they look. We have lots of fragrant ramens, throw-together sushi bowls and flavour-packed skewers. Or, why not try making everyone's favourite – katsu curry – we have meat, fish and vegan options!

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Indian recipes

Indian food is about so much more than curry (although we have plenty of delicious curry recipes too!). Take a look at our Indian-inspired ideas, alongside authentic Indian recipes from food authors and chefs. Fancy making your own naan, or spicing up your Sunday roast? It's all here and lots more besides.

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Moroccan recipes

Moroccan cuisine is a blend of Andalusian, Arab, Berber and Mediterranean influences, which has resulted in unique flavours and dishes loved in every corner of the globe. Think rich, aromatic tagines, fragrant tabboulehs and irresistible pastries. Discover new Moroccan recipes right here.

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French recipes

One of the most esteemed cuisines in the world, French cooking is as varied as it is impressive. From rustic dinners – step forward the sausage cassoulet from southern France – to the much-loved croque monsieur and tuna Ņicoise salad. Or, how about decadent desserts with the oh-la-la factor? It's hard to choose just one dish from our French recipes!

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Irish recipes

Irish food is hearty and welcoming, perfect for a cold winter's day or a family gathering – and we have lots of Irish recipes to bring comfort and cheer. From traditional dishes like Irish stew and colcannon to delicious creations featuring Ireland's best-loved brew – who can resist Guinness cupcakes?

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Brazilian recipes

Turn up the heat with our Brazilian recipes – how about a fiery feast of barbecued meats, tasty street food and fruity cocktails? Or, go for a more subtle influence with our Brazilian-style beef with rice – a healthier take on chilli con carne. And don't miss the brigadeiro – moreish, fudgey chocolate truffles made with condensed milk. Yum!

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Greek recipes

Renown for its bold flavours and super-fresh ingredients, Greek food is admired and enjoyed the world over. From a rich and hearty moussaka made with aubergines and lamb to a punchy and colourful Greek salad, we have plenty to inspire with absolute classics and modern spins.

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British recipes

Think of comfort food and you'll think of those British classics – cottage pie (the ultimate winter warmer!), cooked-to-perfection Yorkshire puds and, let's not forget, a heavenly bowl of apple crumble and custard. We have healthy versions of your favourites as well as traditional recipes, wherever your mood takes you.

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Caribbean recipes

A celebration of spice, Caribbean food is fresh, bold and exciting. Each Caribbean island has its own unique dishes, so we've rounded up a selection of delicious recipes inspired by Caribbean food, including one chef's family recipe for chicken, rice and peas plus enticing fusion dishes, from curries to cakes.

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