Frosted carrot squares

Get kids aged 8-14 busy in the kitchen this weekend, making this classic teatime treat

Cranberry & pear pies

These cute and festive pies make a good warm dessert or a tangy alternative to mince pies

Prawn & chorizo skewers with gremolata

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Entice your guests to the buffet table with the flavourful combination of prawn and chorizo

White chocolate & ricotta cheesecake

This mouthwatering cheesecake is the perfect way to finish a large Sunday lunch, as it’s incredibly light despite being made with chocolate

Crab cakes with sweet chilli & ginger dipping sauce

An easy help-yourself starter with the zest and spice of ginger and chilli

Chocolate dipped cherry cake

Bake your chocolate dipped cherry cake and eat it

Apple & walnut cake with treacle icing

This easy all-in-one cake is perfect if you’ve got friends coming for coffee or afternoon tea

Iced berries with hot chocolate sauce

Here’s a simple and tasty pudding idea for using up a packet of frozen berries

Chicken masala skewers

These skewers are great with a dollop of mango chutney or raita, and can also be cooked on the barbecue for hot summer days

Simple chocolate button egg

Make your own Easter eggs. It’s much easier than you’d think and you can add personal touch.