Welcome to "Tuck in with tombola," a collection of recipes that you can easily replicate at home to wow your friends and family. Each recipe has been created by tombola's very own award-winning chef, Mike Wilson.
Which will become your new favourite?
This Kerala-style duck curry is rich, warming, and packed with bold spice. Slow-cooked until tender and finished with coconut milk, it’s a proper comfort dish that’s made for scooping up with rice and naan. Big flavours, slow vibes, and absolutely worth the wait.
Niku Dango are Japanese meatballs that are juicy, savoury, and seriously moreish. They’re easy to make, full of flavour, and perfect piled onto rice with plenty of sauce. Simple ingredients, big comfort-food energy, this is a fun, feel-good dish you’ll want to make again and again.
This salmon fillet recipe is fresh, fast, and full of flavour. With bold, punchy seasonings and a crisp, colourful salad, it’s the kind of dish that feels a little special without any fuss. Easy to cook, fun to eat, and perfect for a midweek win.
Get ready for an Australian classic! This Aussie Burger is stacked high with everything you love, from a juicy homemade patty and crispy bacon to the sweet pineapple and a sunny fried egg. It’s big, bold, and surprisingly simple to put together. Skip the take-out and treat yourself to this satisfying, flavour-packed classic, served alongside perfectly seasoned fries. It's an unforgettable meal!
The secret to tender BBQ ribs!
This King Prawn and Avocado Bruschetta is incredibly easy to make, yet feels completely gourmet. It combines crispy sourdough slices with warm, garlicky king prawns, creamy avocado, and a splash of lemon.
Get ready for a fast and fun weeknight meal! These Spicy Beef Tostadas are super simple to make and taste amazing. Enjoy the delicious layers of vibrant flavours and textures, piled on a crispy base.
02/10/25
Discover the top-rated fish & chip shops in England for 2025, based on reviews, price, menu variety, and accessibility
03/09/25
Life isn’t just about the big milestones, but also about the little wins that really put a smile on our faces. This September, we’re giving you another “little win” to add to your list. You can play bingo for free every day! Join us for five games of totally free bingo at 10am, 1pm and 8:30pm and you could walk away with 1 Line, 2 Line and Full House prizes… all on the house!
01/09/25
To celebrate the launch of our brand-new summer game Hula Hook, we sat down with the team to uncover the story, inspiration, and exciting features packed into this fin-tastic adventure.
22/07/25
There’s no denying the daily commute brings many eye-rolling, deep breath-inducing, frustrating moments.
To analyse how the British workforce truly feels about their commute and heading into the office, we surveyed 2,000 British workers to understand the thoughts of those who are back at their desks more in 2025.
18/06/25
Earlier this month, a small team from tombola set out to climb the highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales to raise money for Breast Cancer Now. While the weather had other ideas about their final summit, they still managed to conquer Ben Nevis and Scafell Pike, and raised an incredible £1,800 in the process. Here’s how it all went…
04/06/25
Aloha! To celebrate King Tiki, we're shaking things up! We have mixed together some Hawaiian-inspired mocktails that are bursting with tropical flavours and have all the sunshine vibes. These drinks are perfect for summer parties, a tiki-themed game night, or just relaxing like you are in Honolulu.
19/05/25
To celebrate tombola’s new Irish themed game, Shamrock Spins, we thought we would take a look into the history of the Shamrock and how it became the Irish symbol. Let’s dig into it! (pun totally intended).
07/05/25
What happened when TV star Josie Gibson got let loose in tombola house? From winner celebrations to some 'inspiring' new game ideas, it's all in a days work for our favourite new employee!
28/04/25
tombola has just launched an exciting new online roulette game, and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than by bringing the thrill of the casino to your garden. Here’s how to throw a casino-themed garden party that’s full of fun and a little friendly competition.
31/03/25
Do you love the great outdoors and thrilling adventures? If so, this guide is for you! Whether you're hiking, camping, or exploring unknown terrain, these survival tips will help you stay safe and prepared in the wilderness.
24/03/25
We surveyed the Nation to find what you value the most as your daily little wins
26/04/24
We want you to have fun when you’re playing with tombola. But it's extremely important to us that you're in control of what you’re spending. With this in mind, we’ve created a few nifty tools to help you stay in control.
17/03/25
Roll up, roll up! Welcome to a world of dazzling lights, thrilling performances, and sweet treats. Whether it's the high-flying acrobatics of Cirque du Soleil, the glitz of Las Vegas, or the magic of a fictional midnight circus, there's something about the circus that captures our imagination. So grab some caramel popcorn, sit back, and let’s explore the world of all things circus!
10/03/25
Inspired by our recent partnership with The Only Way Is Essex, we have created an exclusive glam-themed brainteaser. Within the beauty salon lies FIVE missing items – can you spot them in under 55 seconds?
07/03/25
March is here, and that means it’s time to celebrate Love Bingo Month! We’ve put together some exciting downloadable bingo cards to encourage you to try something new. So grab a card, challenge yourself, and enjoy ticking off each square!
06/03/25
Life’s better when you can enjoy something without spending a penny. If you’re looking for free things to do, you’re in the right place! There are plenty of fun free activities waiting for you to discover. Whether it’s free entertainment, free samples, or free events, here are 10 awesome things you can enjoy right now.
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