The Thread

Hot-chocolate recipes

Three ways to serve up our favourite winter warmer

Seasonal eats – recipes to share

Two of our favourite autumn recipes to share with loved ones

No hats, no heels – all the fun

Journalist Kate Finnigan on her love of small-scale celebrations

3 Easter bakes to try

3 trifles to try

Making a gingerbread house with Deborah Brett

The golden hours

Everything to celebrate

Create a table for the most special of festive get-togethers

Alexandra Dudley’s seasonal recipes

Last of the summer recipes to ease into cosy season with

There’s always room at the table

Set the scene for cosy, autumnal meals

In praise of picnics

Alexandra Dudley, James Rich and more foodies on the joy of picnicking

How to style an Easter table

Simple pleasures: sharing dessert

Cocktails & canapés with Alexandra Dudley

How to be a happy host

What is the best glass for champagne?

Selecting the right glass for wine or fizz can improve the flavour

Notes on: entertaining

Grazia’s Lifestyle Editor Rachel Loos on making gatherings memorable

Sweet summer recipes

Homemade lemonade, raspberry tartlets and fruity pavlovas

Alfresco meals to remember

Some of our favourite writers, editors and experts share their most unforgettable…

Making rhubarb clafoutis with Manon Lagrève

Table-styling tips for weekend lunches

Simple pleasures: the post-Christmas-dinner nap

My Christmas memories on a plate

Manon Lagrève’s festive dessert