14:36, Sat, Sep 13, 2025 Updated: 14:37, Sat, Sep 13, 2025 Minced beef is a staple in many dishes UK households love, from cottage pie and lasagne to spaghetti bolognese and chilli con carne.

Leeks and potatoes famously go together in vichyssoise, or in hot leek and potato soup for that matter, in a potato and leek gratin. Ground beef and potatoes pair up in a cottage pie, while beef and ...

Spaghetti bolognese is a classic comfort dish, simple to prepare yet full of flavour, which makes it a favourite in many households across the country. Typically made with minced beef, tomato sauce, ...

Nothing beats biting into a piping hot, spiced mince pie with crumbly pastry and lashings of fruit. But whipping up mince pies from scratch can be time-consuming, particularly when you're waiting for ...

A grey tinge on tonight’s mince can unsettle any kitchen, even when the pack looks sealed and the date seems fine. Here’s how to tell oxidation from spoilage, what to bin, what to cook, and how to ...