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The lunch box

Easy, quick and inspiring ways you can to reclaim your lunch hour and bring a little piece of home into the workplace with Caroline Craig and Sophie Missing, authors of The Little Book of Lunch.
  • 6th Feb, cupboard food

    Cracker topping recipes for the time poor – or just plain lazy

    The lunch box: Perfect as a stop gap snack or light lunch crackers are particularly good when you’re pushed for time and can just about throw a few things in a bag before leaving the house
  • Beetroot and feta pizza

    Cupboard clearout: packed lunch ideas using food you've forgotten about

    The lunch box: Use up any old tins, jars or packets of dried goods you’ve amassed over the years to spice up your sandwiches, cook a kitchari and streamline your salt collection
  • Declutter and get a healthy midday meal in too: roast veg is the way to go.

    Roast with the most: delicious packed lunch ideas for leftover veg

    The lunch box: Roasting is one of the easiest ways to make the most of the abundance of winter vegetables – enjoy a packed lunch of kale crisps, cabbage carbonara or red onion couscous
  • Thrifty and fun gadgets for 2016.

    Packed lunch paraphernalia

    The Lunch Box: Invest in a few kitchen gadgets to make your packed lunches just that bit easier to prepare, transport and enjoy
  • flatbread sandwich

    Luxurious winter sandwich recipes for your packed lunch

    The lunch box: Sometimes just a single ingredient can change an otherwise pedestrian sandwich or snack into something altogether more luxurious
  • Four-spice turkey sandwiches, with star anise, mayo, mustard and olive oil and all sorts...

    Festive spice recipes to cheer up your packed lunch

    The lunch box: Jolly-up your packed lunches in just a few easy steps with these festive spice mixes
  • A box of fruit

    A healthier approach to the season’s indulgent lunches

    The Lunch Box: Christmas is just around the corner, but you may already feel the need of some freshness and greenery. Here are some ideas for December lunches that won’t make you need to take a nap afterwards
  • Tomatoes

    Flavour saviours: the special ingredients to add flavour to your lunch

    The lunch box: These special ingredients are guaranteed to ramp up the flavour of your packed lunch
  • Eat your jacket potato with a speedy slaw.

    Cheaper than chips: really cheap packed lunch ideas

    The Lunch Box: For times you’re too skint for even the usual economies, try these thrifty packed lunch ideas for bean salad, vegetable soups and the humble baked potato
  • autumnal vegetables

    Autumn veg recipes for an exciting packed lunch

    The lunch box: Kale pesto, roast pumpkin, celeriac remoulade and roasted radicchio are easy to make and will have you looking forward to lunchtime
  • A peanut butter-cornflake cookie illustrated with verve and aplomb by the exquisite Hennie Haworth..

    Easy cakes and treats for workplace celebrations

    No time or inclination to spend hours slaving over a colleague’s birthday cake? Try these easy and quick recipes and still get brownie points with workmates...
  • Pan Bagnat: a Provencal classic made with the ingredients for a salade nicoise.

    Sandwich ideas from around the world

    The lunch box: More packed lunch ideas with ‘exotic’ sandwiches such as pan bagnat, ful medames, Mexican torta and an Italian pesto panino
  • tinned food

    Lunch recipes from forgotten tins

    The lunch box: Make the most of those overlooked storecupboard relics with these ideas for quick and easy packed lunches
  • It's easy to rustle up a gluten-free granola for breakfast 'al desko'.

    Breakfast al desko: recipes for eating at your desk

    The lunch box: When you’re such a hard worker you can’t spend a moment away from your desk; here’s some recipes for a breakfast al desko
  • Cornershop salad recipes

    Cornershop salad ideas for your lunch box

    The Lunch Box: Ready-made salads might be convenient, but they’re not always healthy. Make your own version with a handful of ingredients you can pick up from any shop
  • A club sandwich: 'Generally, there is no better sandwich than a homemade one'.

    Turn leftover bread into a packed lunch triumph

    The Lunch Box: Have you considered using up leftover bread in a caesar salad, packing yourself a panzanella or even a proper, homemade club sandwich?
  • A tortilla illustration

    Egg recipe ideas for your packed lunch

    The lunch box: Turn to an egg for a protein-packed centrepiece for your midday meal
  • bento box

    Lunch recipes for your bento box

    The lunch box: Bento boxes are a great way to mix up your lunchtimes - here’s how to use them
  • stuffed courgettes

    Stuffed vegetable recipes for your packed lunch

    The lunch box: Stuffed veg holds its moisture well and is healthy enough to encourage lots of cheese; two great reasons to pack them up for later
  • Picnic lunch

    Picnic recipes for work lunches

    The Lunch Box: The sun is out and the nearest patch of green beckons, so pack summer veg, spicy salad and toasted sourdough for your office outing
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