Linzi Pucino
Kitchen Manager
Linzi joins the Good Housekeeping team as Kitchen Manager, looking after the brand-new, state-of-the art test and demo kitchens based in the heart of Leicester Square. With over a decade of experience producing food content for leading brands, she’s won awards for her recipes, battled Christmas dinners in July, and spent a lot of time pondering the next big food trend (no more pistachio, please!) Originally from the North East of Scotland, she lives in West London with her Italian husband and twin daughters, feeding them a variety of haggis and ragu - depending on the mood!
This Bombay potato hash recipe, with crispy, cheesy paneer, is ready in just 30minutes.
The best way to use up leftover roast potatoes!
Our brown sugar espresso loaf cake recipe tastes just like your favourite autumn Starbucks order
We've brought the iconic flavours of your favourite autumnal drinks to life in this loaf cake. The best bit?
Get your Halloween dinner party sorted with our seasonal, prep ahead woodland inspired menu
The kids are full of sweets all weekend, but what about the adults? Treat yourself to this spookily delicious dinner party menu.
Never mix your cheese knives! Plus 3 other mistakes people make with their cheese board
A charcuterie board specialist weighs in.
This prep-ahead millionaire’s cheesecake dip recipe has gooey layers of salted caramel and chocolate
For the perfect prep-ahead dinner-party treat, this indulgent dip is worth a million bucks.
This autumn-ready one pan sausage and lentil recipe cooks in just 30mins
Traditionally called ‘salsicce con lenticchie’, this Italian recipe is usually served on New Years Eve. We’ve given it a revamp with a few shortcut ingredients to make it a speedy midweek supper
From katsu to wild mushroom, we've got endless bowls of soothing chicken soup recipes for you to try
There's something cosy and comforting about a bowl of chicken soup - but it doesn't have to be boring!
'Better than school cake': 14 easy and delicious bakes to make with kids this half term
Scrabbling around for inspiration for what to do with the kids this half term? Wooden spoons at the ready....
Dip, dunk, devour; 13 ideas for the perfect soup dippers - from chickpea croutons to halloumi fries
You've got the soup pot bubbling away, but why not go that extra step and make something super tasty to dip into it...
6 ways to enjoy cottage cheese with all the benefits, none of the texture
These easy recipes make cottage cheese versatile and deliciously curd-free.
This one-pan, 5-ingredient chicken pie is ready in less than an hour
This recipe has a clever hack for the sauce – a tin of condensed soup!
Shake things up on Stir Up Sunday this year with everything from homemade liqueur to cocktail-inspired mince pies
It's traditionally a day for 'stirring up' your Christmas cake in preparation for the festivities, but this year the GH Kitchen team have some brilliant new ideas for you to try...
We've given limoncello a festive twist with cranberries - get ready for Christmas and make this recipe now
Tis the season to get… tipsy? Keep things Christmassy with this tart, fruity, homemade cranberry 'cello'
My hair went totally grey at 35 – this is my photo diary of giving up dye
What really happens when you decide it’s time to embrace your natural colour?
This cheesy tartiflette pasta bake recipe tastes just like the Alps - and ready in just 1 hour
Bring tartiflette off the slopes and into a comforting pasta bake.
Our blackberry crumble pot recipe has a secret ingredient in the topping - and is ready in 30min
These little crumble pots make a perfect midweek pud the next time you want something comforting to curl up on the sofa with.
‘I tested a smart bird feeder that can recognise over 6,000 birds and now I’m officially a twitcher’
'My kids and I have truly LOVED this'.
Want to make the perfect cheese toastie? This is the cheese you should use.
The key is to balance a smooth, gooey melt with plenty of flavour.
Pasta meets stir fry in this 20min honey and garlic chicken recipe
While spaghetti and egg noodles aren’t always interchangeable, mafaldine is the perfect choice in this speedy stir-fry.
How to perfect self-saucing puddings: oozy chocolate Guinness pud
Dark chocolate and Guinness combine beautifully in this easy pudding.
How to perfect shortcrust pastry: Pistachio and plum frangipane tart recipe
A jammy fruit tart with buttery, crumbly pastry.
This creamy chicken and leek pie has a cheesy croissant topping and is ready in just 35min.
The best comfort food for the autumn.
The 6-ingredient garlic bread pasta recipe you can make in just 15 minutes
With just a few ingredients (that you probably already have), you can have dinner on the table in a flash
The swingy bob haircut put shine back into my shapeless grey hair – the photos prove it
This trending hairstyle is the perfect September refresh
7 packed lunch recipes that will help you forget about meal deals
We've gathered up our favourite prep-ahead lunch recipes that will make eating al-desko feel a little more joyful.
15min pan-fried peach and ricotta recipe makes the most of the last of the summer peaches
This classic combo of sweet and salty comes together in just 20min for this scrumptious summer supper.
Our one-pan hot honey chicken traybake recipe with a creamy kefir sauce is ready in under an hour
The contrast of hot, sweet and spicy chicken with the creamy, tangy sauce makes this an easy midweek dinner that feels a little bit special
This rich, meaty, Italian-style ‘Sunday sauce’ recipe is perfect for summer entertaining
A versatile sauce it goes great with pasta, risotto or even mash potato.
Caprese tortelloni pasta salad recipe - ready in just 20min with a garlicky pesto dressing
This 20min pasta salad brings together all our favourite Italian flavours.
This chilli crisp one-pan sausage lasagne recipe is ready in just 30min
Sausage and crispy chilli oil are a match made in heaven in this one-pan lasagne, complete with pockets of creamy ricotta
This lemony ricotta and courgette pasta bake recipe is ready in under 40min and tastes of summer
Using giant pasta shells is such a fun way to present this simple midweek meal.
Four epic burger recipes to eat this weekend - and our fave drink pairings to go with them
Things are hotting up weather-wise, so we've paired our ultimate 'bun in the sun' recipes with some sensational sips.
Pizza smash burger recipe with crispy pepperoni, balsamic mayo and garlic butter buns
For an Italian spin on this pizza-themed burger, let us introduce you to scamorza – a smoked mozzarella cheese with a wonderful smokey flavour. Once you’ve tried it, you’ll never go back.
Cake it off: What Taylor Swift's wedding cake will look like - or would, if we were in charge
Forget the dress—we're here for the cake. And if the GH Kitchen were tasked with baking a masterpiece, this is exactly what we'd create.
The caramelised croissant cookie recipe with crispy sweet edges and gooey centre you'll want to make on repeat
Think classic chocolate chip cookie but studded with buttery caramelised croissant pieces.
A Bloody Mary pasta recipe with a blistered tomato vodka sauce
Make a double batch of this punchy sauce and keep in the freezer for a speedy meal.
How to chop an onion
Linzi Pucino shows you how to chop onions perfectly, every time!
Marry me chicken pasta bake recipe with a crunchy cheesy crumb
A sun-dried tomato béchamel forms the base of this loaded pasta bake, with juicy chicken thighs and a crunchy cheesy crumb to finish
This pizza popcorn and orange Negroni recipe makes for the perfect summer snacking
A pitch-perfect summer pairing.
Winning World Cup recipes from hot honey halloumi dippers to loaded air fryer hot dogs
Get your footy menu sorted with 9 of our favourite crowd-pleasing recipes, kick-off snacks and ultimate sharing dishes.
One-pan, creamy 6 ingredient spaghetti al limone recipe
This zingy pasta recipe comes together in just 15min
This pasta alla zozzona recipe combines 3 of Italy’s most-loved pasta dishes
Pasta alla zozzona translates to ‘filthy pasta’ in Italian – and for a delicious reason...
Strawberry cream soda loaf cake recipe with syrupy topping
This retro-inspired cream soda cake brings all the summer feels.
One-pan, no-faff pork and ginger dumpling recipe with soy dipping sauce
Longing for dumplings but can't be bothered to make them? This recipe makes them a breeze!
A 5-ingredient, no-bake custard cream slice recipe – guaranteed to be your next obsession
We've taken one of our favourite biscuits and turned it into a creamy, fudgy slice – perfect with a cup of tea!
Mackerel with smashed cucumber and bacon XO sauce recipe
Oily, rich mackerel is often overlooked, but it’s packed with goodness and is also robust enough to stand up to the punchy flavours of this bacon XO sauce.
Starbucks’ new Barista Buddies keyrings are giving Labubu energy and fans say they’re ‘too cute to resist’
Which one will you get first?
This one-pot cava chicken recipe is the perfect entertaining dish for the weekend
The dry, citrussy cava forms the base of a creamy sauce, while the roast chicken is perfect for sharing with friends – along with a few glasses to cheers with.
The surprising ingredient dietitians recommend to give oatmeal a protein boost
Give your breakfast a protein upgrade with one simple ingredient.
Bank holiday supermarket opening hours today, from Aldi to Waitrose
Make sure you can top up your shop today with our handy list of opening hours.
8 midweek recipes under £1.50 per serving that everyone will love
We've rounded up our favourite budget-friendly recipes for you - and there's not a tin of baked beans in sight!
Velveting chicken is the simple trick for ultra-tender, juicy meat
This easy hack will produce juicy, tender chicken every time – and you’ll already have the ingredients in the cupboard
This freezer door martini recipe and cheesy caper biscuit pairing is perfect for parties
Keeping the cocktail in the freezer door means it's always ice cold.
The one simple swap that makes tuna salad taste so much better - and it's already in your fridge
This creamy, protein-rich swap makes tuna salad fresher, more flavorful, and anything but boring.
This spicy cumin noodle recipe transforms leftover Easter lamb into a 15min midweek meal
Make the most of your leftover Easter lamb with this speedy but delicious noodle dish
This leftover lamb-loaded hummus dish is topped with crunchy chickpeas and a zingy dill dressing
This impressive sharing plate is so easy to put together and makes the most of your leftover lamb
8 freezer ingredients to always keep on hand plus our favourite recipes to make with them
Make the most of your freezer with our pick of the best ingredients to have in hand (and not a frozen pea insight).
A chicken and chips traybake recipe drizzled with a creamy feta sauce, ready in 40min
Chicken and chips is always a winning dish, but what makes this version extra special is the blitz-and-go feta and pepper sauce.
This flaky paratha croque monsieur recipe upgrades the classic with a cheesy curried béchamel
Any bread-based ingredient is a lifesaver in the freezer, and these flaky parathas make an unusual but delicious base for our version of the croque monsieur.
This one-pan banana blondie recipe is the perfect fudgy, chocolatey 3pm treat
Simply melt the butter, stir in the remaining ingredients and bake
This juicy steak and tangy pickle-studded mayo recipe brings your fave sandwich to life - in a salad
Pickles aren't just for snacking on - we've snuck them into our recipes with this creamy, tangy pickle-mayo - the perfect condiment for tender rump steak.
Got mango chutney to use up? Try this spiced chicken traybake recipe
That sweet, spicy mango chutney lurking in the storecupboard brings a lovely sticky sweetness to this easy one-tray dinner.
The 30-minute one-pan meatball fajita bake recipe that combines two favourite dinners
Is it a fajita? Is it a lasagne? Is it a pie?! Whatever you think it is, we can tell you it’s all done in one-pan to save on the washing-up!
A harissa Bloody Mary recipe with attitude that every weekend brunch party needs
No brunch can begin without a Bloody Mary – it’s official.