Packed with ideas for using your leftovers including that sad-looking carrot or hard cheese at the back of the fridge. Soups, stews, pies, and risottos sit alongside delicious quick recipes and tasty juices and smoothies.

An in-depth guide to the selection, mixing and application of lime and clay based plasters, renders, paints and washes, and providing step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations to show the practical elements of working with lime and clay-based finishes.

The inside story on Iraq, through photos and stories