Perfect pilaf rice made simple: A skill that every cook should learn for life
Writer, historian and chef Jason Goodwin whips up perfect pilaf rice.
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Videos from Country Life — including step-by-step guides, food and drink, gardening, behind the scenes features and luxury.
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Video: How Sir Winston Churchill's London home has changed since 1965
A unique chance to see before-and-after images of the home of a Great British icon.
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VIDEO: The Country Life Guide to Spotting a Cad
Crucial signs to look out for when identifying a complete and utter bounder.
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John Lewis makes Buster the boxer the star of the show in new Christmas advert
The new John Lewis ad features a badger, a trampoline and a truly adorable dog called Buster.
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5 tips for a perfect picnic [VIDEO]
James Martin offers up his tips to keep your picnic fresh and inspired this summer.
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How Country life revealed the true face of Shakespeare [VIDEO]
Country Life magazine reveals an astonishing new image of William Shakespeare, the first and only known demonstrably authentic portrait of the world’s greatest writer made in his lifetime.
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From opening to enjoying: A guide to champagne appreciation [VIDEO]
A lesson in champagne.
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Alitex Series Video: How to clean flower pots
Sarah Wain, Gardens Supervisor at West Dean Gardens shows us how to ensure pristine pots in the garden.
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Alitex Series Video: How to clean your greenhouse
Sarah Wain, Gardens Supervisor at West Dean Gardens shows us how to effectively clean your greenhouse.
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The best cigars of 2014 [VIDEO]
Havana heaven – we look back at the best cigars of 2014.
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How to butcher a cow [VIDEO]
A cut above the rest: John Goodall discovers how to prepare good meat.
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Alitex Series Video: How to pot bulbs for spring
Head Gardener at Hinton Ampner in Hampshire shows us how to pot bulbs in preparation for early spring flowers next year.
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Alitex Series Video: How to lift and store dahlia tubers
Head Gardener at Hinton Ampner in Hampshire shows us how to lift dahlias and store the tubers over winter.
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The fun of the Country Life Fair 2014 [VIDEO]
Ben Fogle, President of the Country Life Fair 2014 introduces us to the inaugural two-day event at Fulham Palace, London.
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Alitex Series Video: How to sow seeds
Head gardener at Hinton Ampner shows us how to sow seeds, a simple and economical way of raising new plants for your garden.
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Alitex Series Video: How to take plant cuttings
The head gardener at Hinton Ampner shows us how to take plant cuttings, and gurantee next year's stock.
