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Looking for recipe inspiration for dinner tonight - or in need to find new recipe ideas to impress your friends? You arrive at the right place. Save yourself from stress in looking for new recipes and ready to step onto a new cooking journey.

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French pastry recipes
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19 French pastries and desserts that turn your kitchen into a mini pâtisserie

Croissants with their endless folds, tarte tatins that call for a confident flip, madeleines that only reveal their hump when the temperatures align… French pastry loves a bit of theatre. No wonder it can look intimidating from the outside. But once you try a couple of the basics, you’ll realise it’s much more approachable than it looks. A tart here, a choux puff there, and before you know it, your kitchen starts feeling a little more Parisian than it did yesterday. 

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Pasta recipes — 12 pasta dinner ideas to make on repeat

Looking for exciting new dinner ideas? Bit bored of the same pasta? You’re in the right place! Pasta is easy to master and super satisfying, but it doesn’t have to be predictable. There’s so much more to pasta dinners than store-bought pastas with jars of pasta sauce. You can make homemade pasta, try exciting ingredients and experiment with flavour combinations.  Read on to discover 12 wonderful pasta recipes you can relish making. Add your own touches to suit your crowd and voila, you’ve shaken up your routine! Homemade pasta has gone up a level.

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Valentine Dinner: What to cook?
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Valentines day dinner ideas

Valentine’s Day is your day to love someone, love yourself or feel the love for fantastic food. Whatever you’re planning, try our Valentine’s Day recipe idea for dinners and treats. Time for romance…

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Meal prep tips and recipes to help you eat well all week long

Busy and barely have time to cook? Then meal prepping might be the thing for you. It’s simple. You prepare meals ahead of time – usually over the weekend – and portion them out to eat later on in the week. It’s a great way to eat fresh and balanced food without the daily hassle of cooking. Added bonus? You save time, lower your food waste, and won’t ever have to wonder what’s for dinner again. All it takes is some planning, and a decent amount of prep time. And even then, it doesn’t have to take hours. Just team up with your KitchenAid Blender, Food Processor, and Stand Mixer to speed things along. Want to give meal prepping a try? Or get better at it? Here are a few tips and recipes to start you off. 

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How to make a perfect cappuccino at home

In the pantheon of wonderful things Italy has gifted us, there’s one treasure that is often taken for granted. If you’ve ever sipped on a perfectly crafted cappuccino, you know it belongs right up there with the country's most iconic exports. Done just right, it's the Sistine Chapel, the Napoletana pizza, the Lamborghini of coffee drinks. And the best part? You can make the perfect cappuccino at home. With the right ingredients and just a bit of practice, your homemade cappuccinos will soon rival those served in the cosy bars tucked away on Rome's cobblestone alleys.

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15 Espresso martini
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19 espresso-based recipes to make and sip at home

Looking to impress your friends with a killer homemade Espresso Martini at your next dinner party? Or want to learn how to make a café-worthy latte at home? Either way, with these step-by-step recipes at your fingertips and a little help from your KitchenAid Espresso Machine, you can turn your kitchen into your very own barista station. From a boldly flavoured macchiato to a daring Irish coffee, there is an espresso-based drink for any time of day. Browse these 19 recipes, pick your favourite and make and sip them in the comfort of your own home. 

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Pizza recipes to do at home
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7 homemade pizza recipes everyone at the table will love

Sliced or folded. Round or rectangular. With a tomato or a cheese base. Everyone’s got their favourite, and there’s one thing we all agree on: pizza is oh-so-delicious. Especially when it’s homemade. Want to have a go at making pizza from scratch? Or do you want to step up your pizza game with a veggie or a low-carb version? With these pizza recipes, plus the help of your KitchenAid stand mixer,  food processor, or even blender to knead your pizza dough, you can get your next meal off to a great start.

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41 show-stopping and easy stand mixer recipes

Whipping up fluffy meringues, shredding chicken, pressing pasta, kneading bread dough, churning ice, chopping veggies… Your KitchenAid Stand Mixer can tackle just about every cooking job, the only thing it can’t do is decide which one of these delicious 41 recipes you should make. Whether you’re looking for a specific recipe, like pillowy soft brioche, homemade pasta or the ultimate vanilla ice cream, or you’re just curious to see what your stand mixer can do, with the right attachments, you’ll cook up every dish in this list with ease. 

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27 vegetarian recipes you’ll eat from sunrise to supper

Embrace vibrant flavors and new cooking methods with vegetarian cuisine. Whether you seek variety, health benefits, or are simply curious, these recipes showcase the deliciousness of meat-free meals. From a stunning vegetarian curry for dinner to a zesty beetroot dip perfect for sharing, your KitchenAid can be a valuable partner in preparing these dishes.

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23 brunch recipes for an indulgent Sunday brunch

Is it your turn to host the next Sunday brunch? Then you’ve come to the right place. With these stunning 23 brunch recipes to draw from, you can put together a gorgeous brunch menu in no time. Just make sure you’ve got a good mix of sweet and savoury dishes so there’s something for everyone. Did you invite any veggie or vegan guests? Think about them too. Once you’ve got the menu down, check if there are any recipes you can make in advance. Batter or dips are easy to make ahead and store in the fridge. You’ll have more time to fry eggs, make drinks – and more importantly – spend time with your loved ones. After all, isn’t that what Sunday brunch is all about?

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22 delicious soup recipes to sip and slurp all year round

Is it a quick, healthy snack, or a fully-fledged meal? Steamy and deeply comforting, or cool and surprisingly refreshing? Soup is all of the above. It’s the ultimate all-rounder. You can keep it simple and light or go all out with toppings like fresh herbs, creamy cheese or crunchy croutons, nuts and seeds. In any case, it’s an easy and tasty way to get your daily dose of veggies in. So whether you’re hankering for a soothing bowl of velvety butternut squash soup or looking for a chipper, ice-cold gazpacho, you came to the right place. You’ll sip and spoon your way down to the bottom of your bowl with each of these 22 flavourful soup recipes.

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20 ice cream, gelato and sorbet recipes to make, scoop, and enjoy yourself

The only thing better than a scoop of ice cream? One you made yourself. Whether nostalgic cookie dough ice cream, an unexpected chocolate chilli gelato, or a refreshing mango sorbet, homemade just hits different. Whatever it is you’re craving, making it from scratch means more flavour, more fun, and no limits on the amount of toppings. And with your KitchenAid appliances doing the heavy lifting, all that’s left to do is scoop, top, and enjoy.

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