Laura’s fruity chutney

Chutney is one of the easiest preserves to make – and its punchy flavours bring out the best in cheese and cold meats

Fennel & celery salad

This simple salad is a refreshingly crisp and crunchy addition to any meal

Tomato & mint salad

A fruity Sicilian olive oil brings out the best in this refreshing salad

Spicy Singaporean fish

For a quick fish supper, try this superhealthy dish

Quick chocolate & nut cake

The perfect pudding for a speedy, no-cook treat

Asparagus, broad bean & smoked salmon pasta

A seasonal supper or lunch

Berry cheesecake in a glass

Mascarpone is a great standby for making an almost-instant dessert. Here, its creamy richness is cut by the sharpness of the blackberries

Cheese & watercress scramble

This dish is quick and easy to make – ideal for a late breakfast, lunch or supper

Santa’s stocking cake

This fun and festive cake is popular with kids and adults alike

Sparkling snowflake cake

This stylish, shimmering cake is ideal if you’ve had some practice at cake decorating before