Lara Kilner
Lara Kilner is a writer and editor with two decades of experience in national newspapers, magazines, and websites. She writes about food, lifestyle, travel, health and wellness, and entertainment, and regularly interviews celebrities and people with interesting life stories and experiences.
Along with Goodto, she contributes to the Telegraph, Times, i Weekend, Prima, Yahoo Life, and the health and wellbeing site Balance, and has also recently written for Grazia and Stylist channels. She is a former editorial features director for the weekend supplements at the Mirror and Express.
Her foodie content has included interviews with Jamie Oliver, Rick Stein, Queer Eye’s food expert Antoni Porowski, the Hairy Bikers, Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall, Raymond Blanc, Andi Oliver, Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, and Nadiya Hussain.
Latest articles by Lara Kilner
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What time should Christmas dinner be served? A step-by-step guide to Christmas dinner timings
A handy guide to Christmas dinner timings for a stress-free festive meal, including when to cook the turkey and what can be done the day before
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24 easy Halloween cupcake recipes and ideas you'll want to try this year
Perfect for Halloween parties, bake sales and as Halloween gifts, these Halloween cupcakes are easy to recreate at home…
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47 spooktacular Halloween food ideas for a party (and you'll want to make them all!)
For lots of easy Halloween party food ideas, from cheesy broomsticks to jelly worms, take a look at our sweet and savoury recipes…
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How to use up leftover Halloween pumpkin
Carving a pumpkin this Halloween? Use up leftover pumpkin with our ultimate guide - from cooking to storing, as well as recipe ideas...
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22 easy jacket potato fillings and toppings
Our collection of easy jacket potato fillings and toppings is sure to inspire...
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18 easy packed lunch ideas that even your teen would approve of
Nutritious packed lunch ideas, from savoury muffins to pasta salads and homemade healthy snacks
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15 no-cook dinners perfect for summer nights with the family
No-cook dinners, including Asian-style salads, chilled soups, sushi, open sandwiches, and Greek-style loaded pittas, perfect for sunny evenings
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15 summer pasta recipes that are guaranteed to inspire you
The best summer pasta recipes, from pasta salads to simple fresh sauces using seasonal ingredients
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BBQ food ideas: 17 healthy BBQ recipes even the kids will love
A round-up of the best healthy and easy BBQ food ideas for the whole family to enjoy this summer
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Pimm's recipes: 13 delicious things to make with Pimm's this summer
These Pimm's recipes all feature the popular summer drink, including an impressive layer cake and refreshing lollies
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23 easy summer dessert recipes you'll want to share with the family
Summer dessert recipes, using seasonal berries, meringue, ice cream and cool flavours for sunny days...
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18 delicious summer Sunday dinner ideas you'll want to try this month
Here's our pick of the best summer Sunday dinner ideas including roasts, salads, and BBQ dishes for a lazy dinner in the garden...
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20 foods that give energy (when you haven't slept because of your newborn!)
The best foods that give energy to new parents – to power you through the day after a sleepless night with baby
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Best air fryer recipes: 16 easy family meals you should make in your air fryer
These are the best air fryer recipes for your family including meat and fish dishes, vegetarian-friendly options, and even desserts...
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29 easy baking recipes for kids of all ages
Simple baking recipes for you and your children to try at home - from cupcakes to biscuits to muffins...
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Eurovision party food ideas to whip up this weekend - our top 10
Watching the Eurovision Song Contest? Our Eurovision party food recipes honor the foods of many of the final's nations, from Ukraine to Finland...
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22 easy recipes for kids aged 12 years and over
Delicious recipes for kids aged 12 years and over to learn how to cook, from favorite bakes to easy lunch dishes...
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Best coronation cakes and bakes to make in honor of King Charles III
Celebrate King Charles' coronation (Saturday 6th May 2023) by whipping up one of these patriotic cakes and bakes...
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15 easy recipes for kids aged 7-11 years old
Our recipes for cooking with kids aged 7 to 11 year olds include gingerbread men, banana bread, and fruit salad...
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17 best recipes for kids aged 3-6 years old
Easy cooking ideas for 3 to 6 year olds, including homemade sausage rolls, banana muffins and funny face pizzas...
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22 Creme Egg recipes to make this Easter
The best Creme Egg recipes, from brownies, fudge and flapjacks to pancakes, milkshakes and ice cream...
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43 of the best Easter cake ideas and recipes for 2023
From Simnel cake to hot cross buns, from easy Easter biscuits to spring-themed treats, there are lots of Easter cake ideas to choose from this year...
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13 amazing Mini Egg recipes you'll want to make this Easter
From cakes to biscuits to doughnuts, here are the best Mini Egg recipes - you'll want to make them all...
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18 delicious Mother's Day lunch recipes
The best Mother's Day lunch recipes; from classics like beef bourguignon and fish pie to vegan mushroom tacos...
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