I’ve always had a soft spot for 70s–90s Black TV moms. As a teenager, I knew I was grown because I had a full-on crush on Phylicia Rashad on The Cosby Show — elegance, voice, sweaters, all of it. Then came Sheryl Lee Ralph on Moesha, serving beauty, wisdom, and “get your life together” energy every episode. But let’s be real… my all-time favorite TV mom will forever be Momma Payne on Martin. No hugs, no bedtime talks — just straight insults, flying hands, and unmatched comedy. She didn’t raise k

Yorkshire pudding recipe: - equal parts by volume of plain flour, milk and eggs. - Good pinch of salt - Veg oil for cooking (or another fat with a high smoke point - not olive oil or butter as they’ll burn) 1. Mix all ingredients thoroughly with a whisk or some form of blender. 2. Pass through a sieve. 3. Put in fridge for at least an hour. 4. Put 1tsp veg oil in each well of a yorkie tin and preheat in a 200 degree C oven for 10-15 minutes. 5. While the yorkie tin and oil is still super hot, po