James Martin

London

Executive Director, Global at HuffPost UK

Executive Director, UK at BuzzFeed

Exec Director BuzzFeed UK

Articles

Perfect pistachio recipes

2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Liberty Mendez |Sanjana Modha |James Martin |Georgina Hayden

Since the viral Dubai pistachio chocolate bar broke the internet, the little green nut has been taking over. Use it in cakes, ice cream and biscuits for a vibrant, sweet-salty hit.
Slow cooked lamb recipes

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Nigel Slater |Mary Berry |Georgina Hayden |James Martin

by Karla ZazuetaA traditional Mexican barbacoa is cooked in a hole in the ground, the meat wrapped in agave leaves and left to cook slowly for around 12 hours. Every region has its own way of making it; these barbacoa lamb tacos are from Sinaloa, in the north of Mexico. Barbacoa is often eaten at the weekend for breakfast: in Mexico people can buy it from restaurants that specialise in this dish. It is also made for special occasions.
Hearty soup recipes

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Jennifer Joyce |James Martin |Elly Curshen |Annie Rigg

A soul-warming dish from the Italian mountains, this chunky baked cabbage soup is an indulgent affair with crunchy bacon and velvety cheese in each spoonful. Use a homemade or good-quality shop-bought stock to take it to the next level.
Proper pub grub

Mar 7, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | James Martin |Tom Kerridge |Kerry Whelpdale |Justine Pattison

Bring all the comforting flavours of pub grub to your own kitchen with our moreish recipes.
Chinese-style dinner party

Mar 6, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | Jeremy Pang |Hala El-Shafie |Karen Law |James Martin

Serve these crispy chicken spring rolls as they are, with their tangy dipping sauce, or pimp them up with a selection of toppings for a party plate.
Pancake topping ideas

Mar 3, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | James Martin |Amanda Grant |Anna Haugh |Rachel Phipps

While we can't deny our love of lemon and sugar on pancakes, Pancake Day is a good excuse to try something different.
Classic Sunday roasts

Mar 1, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | Mike Robinson |Delia Smith |James Martin |Allegra McEvedy

by Justine PattisonA fast family roast with gravy that’s designed to be economical but very delicious. It’s almost all cooked in one roasting tin in the oven, so you’ll be saving washing up and using your hob less too. If your roasting tin isn’t large enough to hold the chicken and vegetables without piling the vegetables up, use two tins instead. This recipe is part of a Budget meal plan for four.
Best rhubarb recipes

Feb 15, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | Olia Hercules |James Martin |Justine Pattison |Matt Tebbutt

This aromatic and tangy rhubarb chutney is great with cheese and cold meats, and is simple and speedy to make. Try it with Olia's
Healthy dips

Feb 7, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | Philli Armitage-Mattin |James Martin |Rupy Aujla |Seema Pankhania

by Dr Rupy AujlaThis super simple mixture comes together effortlessly. It is packed with umami flavours and is a great source of protein from the seeds and tofu. Edamame is one of the highest protein legumes with bags of gut-health supporting fibre. Each serving provides 626 kcal, 28.9g protein, 45.9g carbohydrate (of which 8.3g sugars), 39.1g fat (of which 5.4g saturates), 13.3g fibre and 1.53g salt.
Pasta soup recipes

Jan 20, 2025 | bbc.co.uk | Lucy Parker |Tom Kerridge |Silvana Franco |James Martin

This vibrant soup is packed with healthy greens and can easily be adapted for a vegan diet. Each serving provides 361 kcal, 9.9g protein, 34.6g carbohydrate (of which 6.2g sugars), 21.1g fat (of which 8.7g saturates), 5g fibre and 2.04g salt.