Cavolo nero orecchiette

Enjoy this easy-to-make, quick pasta. It’s full of goodness from the iron-rich cavolo nero, which is in season over the winter

Ricciarelli biscuits

Rustle up these Italian-inspired almond biscuits. Gift to family and friends at Christmas, or make a batch for your own biscuit tin as a treat

Clementine custard tarts

Try a festive twist on custard tarts by adding the zest and juice of clementines. They’re delicious served with an afternoon cuppa at Christmas

Cheesy egg & noodle muffins

Make some cheesy egg and noodle muffins for lunchboxes. They’re packed full of veg – we used broccoli and carrots, but peas, courgette and peppers also work.

Turkey & pesto croissants

Use up leftover Christmas turkey in these savoury croissants. Customise with other ingredients you have in the fridge for a great brunch or lunch option

Steamed carrot pudding

Make a no-waste Christmas pud using the carrots left in your salad drawer. They’re sweeter in the winter months – perfect for this comforting dessert

Scalloped potatoes

Impress guests with these deliciously creamy scalloped potatoes flavoured with garlic and parmesan. They’re a great side dish for many dinners

Roasted radishes

Add a pop of colour to your Easter roast with these jewel-like radishes. Use a mixture of radishes in different colours, if you can, for a touch of spring

Ham, cheese & potato pie

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims/non-pork eaters.

Craving comfort food? Try this easy ham, cheese and potato pie, which you can make with just five ingredients. Make a family meal of it by serving with a green salad

Scottish shortbread

Make some simple Scottish shortbread squares for the biscuit tin using just four ingredients. They’re perfect enjoyed with a mid-morning cuppa