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Welcome to the Ottolenghi Newsletter

A front-row seat to our new recipes and the way they come about.

Nov 29, 2024

Chickpeas, Lentils & Every Bean in Between - Part 1

The Foundations

Jan 10 • Yotam Ottolenghi

Brothy tempeh rice bowl & whipped tofu with roasted carrots

A vegan moment to start the year

Jan 3 • Yotam Ottolenghi

My New Year’s Smorgasbord

Labubu, six-seven and everything else I’ve learnt in 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

There’s life after Tupperware

Creamy skordalia dip and a joyful turkey (or chicken) soup – two of my favourite meals in 2025 are actually made of leftovers

Dec 20, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

Recent posts

In praise of Brussels sprouts

Roasted, raw, pan-fried - the world’s your sprout this holiday season

Dec 13, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

A Slightly Late Gift Guide

I’ve always loved this moment in December when I realise, slightly too late, that I haven’t bought a single present yet.

Dec 11, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

Make-ahead holiday desserts

A Polish mountain of choux and whisky cream, a Greek custard with spiced peaches, and the relief of making dessert ahead

Dec 6, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

My Big Vegetarian Holiday Feast

I have written many introductions, prefaces, forewords, prologues, preludes (you name it) to holiday meals this year… and I am running out of ideas.

Nov 29, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

My Christmas Feasting Fish (with plenty of pickly bits)

Finally, I’ve got the heating on!

Nov 22, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

What Thanksgiving teaches me

(+ an untraditional green bean casserole)

Nov 15, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

GUEST: Carolina Gelen’s Thanksgiving Special

Carolina Gelen is one of those people you just know you want to meet just by “meeting” them on Instagram.

Nov 8, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi and Carolina Gelen

My ideal movie snacks (and how I pick a film)

Loaded potato wedges & chipotle chocolate popcorn bites

Nov 1, 2025 • Yotam Ottolenghi

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