Shortbread recipe

Bake these classic shortbread biscuits to wow a crowd. You only need four ingredients, but you can mix it up with lemon or orange zest, or try adding chopped pistachios

Lemony potato, broccoli & goat’s cheese salad

A robust mix of goat’s cheese, green veg and potatoes, topped off with pine nuts

Very berry ice

Try this fruity iced pud – a fantastic and fat-free dinner party dessert

Eton mess stacks

We love individual puddings, they add a certain ‘Je ne sais quoi’ to an occasion. And these fab little meringues are definitely an occasion pudding

Chocolate biscuit truffles

Treat yourself with these creamy truffles, so good you won’t want to share!

Gooey chocolate cherry cookies

If you like American-style cookies, you’ll love
these pale, chewy delights. Plus, they can be baked from frozen

New potatoes with radishes & cured ham

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Warm, waxy potatoes are the perfect foil for the peppery radishes and rich cured ham

Rice pudding with raisin & cinnamon syrup

Known as Arroz con Leche in Mexico, this is
perfect served in small glasses

English summer salad

This is the simplest of summer dishes, with a beautiful assortment of summer herbs, lettuce and vegetables

Barbecue baked sweet potatoes

This veggie barbecue dish is effort-free – just pop the potatoes on the coals and wait til meltingly soft