, pesto is made with a pestle and mortar, which is perfect for pounding the ingredients – borrow one from a friend if you don’t have one. You can also make it in a food processor.Ingredients40g (11/2oz) of Parmesan1/2 clove garlicPinch of salt40g (11/2oz

to perfect the art of pastry and gateaux. A special offer runs until December 30, 2010, where one child can stay, play and eat for free, with complimentary children’s club, full board and accommodation shared with parents. Prices from £1,190 per person

and tray of chef’s treats on arrival, a half-hour back, neck and shoulder massage, an Arabian rasul mud therapy in the fabulous spa, a three-course à la carte dinner and a full-English breakfast for just £300. Children under 11 stay for free

to ER doctor and chef. The park is an entire miniature city designed for children and gives children uniforms for their jobs, which they spend between 15 to 40 minutes doing, whether it’s preparing a pizza in a chef’s hat or having a taste of being

with pea smiles.Descent’s fabulous Yellowstone chalet at Sainte Foy in the French Alps costs from £6,036 per week for a family of four, including outdoor hot tub, chauffeur-driven 4x4s, breakfast, dinner and drinks.Tel: 020 7384 3854; www

!Wonderland Café will pop-up at Harrods, 87 -135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, SW1X 7XL from March 26 April 11. Opening times 10 AM – 8PM. From more Alice In Wonderland inspired fashion, look out for the May issue of Junior Magazine, on sale April 9.

decor, and objets d’art. It also has a luxury spa with plunge pool, a hammam on the roof terrace and a superb chef.Visit riadzamzam.com for details, or read all about the full renovation at www.marrakechemma.blogspot.comOur Travel section has lots more

, Woodlands House in Herefordshire is a stunning Queen Anne grade II-listed family house with eight bedrooms and sweeping lawns, while Hill View House in Wotton-under-Edge has an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub and children’s trampoline.Tel: 020 7401 1086 or visit

During the month of October, guests at the Sani Resort in Halkidiki can experience the Discover Halkidiki package with visits to the fish, vegetable and meat market in Thessaloniki with one of the chefs from Sani. There are also excursions

Its collection of timber-and-glass self-catering lodges, set among hills near the north Cornish coast, all have a private terrace with a barbecue and outdoor eating area. But if cooking is off the menu, then a private chef can be requested