Easy Christmas pudding

A classic light, spiced Christmas pudding – so simple you don't even need any kitchen scales

Quick mushrooms, aubergines & peppers

Try this superhealthy BBQ veggie dish – full of vitamin C and folic acid

Pistachio meringues with summer berries

A gorgeous, fruity dessert that makes the most of fruit available in early summer

King prawns in saffron almond sauce

A very stylish way of cooking and presenting king prawns

Rhubarb ripple & gingerbread cheesecake

A dazzling dessert with spiced biscuit base, cream cheese topping and a poached fruit compote with stem ginger

Corn chowder with garlic croûtons

Warming, tasty, filling – just ideal when friends or family pop round unannounced

Curried vegetable broth

A classic vegetable broth with a spicy twist, the perfect warmer for a cold night

Cauliflower & cheese fritters with warm pepper relish

Crispy vegetable fritters with tangy dip that everyone will love – perfect as a summer BBQ side

Lentil, carrot & ham salad

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Use pulses as the base for your sweet mustard-dressed salad to create a healthy lunch that’s full of fibre and vitamin C

Gluten-free carrot cake

Junior cook Emily shares her simple, no-fuss recipe for gluten-free carrot cake