Pecan toffee cake

Indulge in this gorgeously nutty cake for dessert, then serve the leftovers as you would Christmas cake to whoever pops by

Crisp potato cake

This side dish is one to bring to the table with pride – it looks as good as it tastes!

Jacket potatoes with home-baked beans

Cold nights require comfort food, and there's no better than jacket potatoes – give yours a health boost with home-baked beans

Thin-stemmed broccoli with hoisin sauce & fried shallots

A versatile and low-fat side that goes well with other Chinese dishes

Spiced apple pie

Never heard ‘it’s as Nepalese as apple pie’? Try this classic with a twist and you’ll be converted

Chocolate Tia Maria nuggets

Gorgeously tempting chocolate treats with an added kick of Tia Maria

Roast salmon with spiced coconut crumbs

This lightly spiced salmon dish can be prepared in advance and roasted at the last minute – ideal as the hot dish in a buffet

Figs with prosciutto

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A super-quick, delicious fig and prosciutto dish, great for a starter or snack

Florentine ham grill

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Nutritious comfort food that’s ready in 20 minutes

Spaghetti with broccoli & anchovies

Make spaghetti more exciting with the addition of nuggets of anchovy and chilli