Slow cooker leek & potato soup

Dig out your slow cooker to make a classic leek & potato soup. Top with crispy leeks and a grinding of black pepper and serve with crusty bread

Passion fruit & vanilla mascarpone crêpes

Celebrate Pancake Day in February with this tropical dessert — the crêpes are filled with sweet passion fruit and vanilla mascarpone

Rhubarb, ricotta & pistachio cake

Put rhubarb centre stage in this bake. Ricotta provides a lovely tang to cakes and softens the crumb texture. If you don’t have it, use soured cream instead

Air fryer chicken drumsticks

Use your trusty air fryer to make these quick and easy chicken drumsticks flavoured with garlic, herbs and chilli. Enjoy with your favourite sides

Rhubarb compote

Make this easy rhubarb compote with just four ingredients – ready for dolloping on scones, using as a cake filling or swirling into porridge

Halloumi, sundried tomato & caper pizzettes with rocket pesto

Bake these easy pizzettes for two, or multiply the recipe to serve more. They’re topped with homemade pesto, plus halloumi, capers and honey

Sausage & fennel gnocchi bake

Throw together sausages, gnocchi, fennel, garlic, cream and parmesan to make this easy bake. It’s a flavour-packed and hearty low-cost dinner for two

Authentic carbonara

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

This authentic, foolproof carbonara recipe shows you how to achieve silky, perfect sauce every time, with no scrambled eggs or stress

Pumpkin fondue bowl

Use a leftover Halloween pumpkin for this if it’s still fresh, then bake with cheese and serve with sides for dipping.

Pork in duvets

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

Easily make your own sausage rolls for a party or snack using shortcut store-bought pastry and pork sausages.