Store cupboard saviours: how to make the most out of tinned sardines – recipes | Fish

and othersSmall fish, big flavour. A tin of silvery sardines, soaked in oil or tomatoes, is the perfect way to start an evening meal. Whole, flaked or mashed, mixed into pasta or traybakes, served on cooked rice or toast (along with tomatoes and onions), you name it. Sardines' strong umami flavour means you don't need […]
Lynne Reid Banks, author of The Indian in the Cupboard, dies aged 94 | Books

Author Lynn Reed Banks, known for her novels “The L-Shaped Room” and the children’s book series “Indians in the Closet,” has died at the age of 94. Her agent, James Wills, said she died of cancer “peacefully, surrounded by her family” on Thursday afternoon. Her son, Gillon Stevenson, said she left behind a “huge legacy […]