Rainbow tomato salad

Use seasonal tomatoes in different colours, shapes and sizes and sprinkle basil to give this side salad a dazzling finish

Marrow & ginger jam

A traditional way to use up marrows, or courgettes, that have grown too big for their boots

Sticky cinnamon figs

A simple and stylish nutty fig pudding ready in just 10 minutes

Plum & almond pudding

British plums are one of the great late-summer treats. Enjoy them warm from the oven in this comforting pudding

Farmhouse blackberry & apple pie

A comforting pudding using fresh late summer produce

Honey roasted fig & almond tart

Delicious, sweet and fruity pud, great served with cream or ice cream – make the case with bought pastry

Fresh tomato chutney

A fresh Indian accompaniment that goes well with naan bread dippers or poppadums – good for a New Year or Diwali buffet