Lamb, black pudding & mustard hotpot

If you prefer traditional Lancashire hotpot, leave out the black pudding and the mustard

Cranberry sauce

If you're planning a turkey centrepiece, you'll want to learn how to make perfect cranberry sauce – here's how

Spiced rice with prawns

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Straight-from-the-wok spicy supper with rice, prawns and bacon – ideal for Autumn evenings

Cheat’s Knickerbockers

Why compromise on dessert, this low-fat pudding has all the taste of a traditional knockerbocker glory.

Tuna & red onion salad

This simple salad is perfect for a guilt-free, post-Christmas lunch – it makes the most of storecupboard ingredients too

Pears & prunes in mulled (well, sort of) wine

A wonderful pudding – best served with tons of double or clotted cream

Two-part pheasant

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Try this faff-free method of cooking pheasant and produce a sensational roast

Chunky chocolate nut bars

Adding cinnamon to basic vanilla shortbread lends these bars an extra Christmassy fragrance

Crispy chicken & asparagus pie

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Make a superhealthy, supertasty crispy chicken and asparagus pie in 20 minutes

Moroccan chard & lamb pan-fry

A quick, exotic one-pan dish