White chocolate bark and dipped strawberries are simple to make but the homemade touch will impress guests at a summer party. Use them to decorate cakes too

Ten stunning ideas for your Christmas drinks party, all suitable for vegetarians

A simple dip recipe that's low in fat and gluten-free. Refreshing mint and smooth ricotta make this a delectable veggie snack

We gave American-style s’more marshmallow sandwiches a savoury makeover. This version with pizza flavours is ideal for dipping into tomato soup

Serve this thick, moreish dip of roasted courgettes and Greek yogurt with crudités or flatbread as part of a Lebanese meze spread

Whole crunchy radishes make a simple alternative to crudités – serve with a creamy and lightly salted goat’s cheese dip

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
These canapés look fancy, but are incredibly easy to assemble, and look lovely as part of a sharing platter or party nibble

Bite-sized pieces of crispy toast topped with cheese, artichokes and pesto make attractive canapés for a party or buffet spread

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Impress party guests with these simple, stylish canapés – thread olives, feta, Serrano ham and Peppadews onto long cocktail sticks

These little triple chocolate bites make a great addition to a sweet party buffet, or an attractive edible gift