Spicy pepper & tomato soup with cucumber yogurt

Serve this healthy, vibrant, veggie blend cold as a Spanish-style gazpacho or hot as a comforting supper

Perfect pancakes recipe

An easy pancake batter recipe with tips on how to make the best pancakes every time with sweet or savoury toppings

Chilli chocolate cookies

A big pile of spiced double chocolate chip biscuits next to a tub of ice cream is an easy way to feed a crowd

Harissa chicken traybake with peppers & feta

Roast up some chicken with North African spices and storecupboard peppers for a great last-minute supper

Grilled courgette, bean & cheese quesadilla

For a tasty Mexican-style supper, fold up some tortilla pockets and cram with veggies, pinto beans and oozing melted cheddar

Brie & pecan bites

These cheesy bites are a great addition when you're hosting a drinks party with canapés

Sweet snowballs

An alternative to truffles, these chocolatey bitesize treats contain Maltesers, coconut, marshmallow, cranberries and rich tea biscuits – perfect for making with kids

Smashed sprouts mash with chestnuts

This veggie side is perfect for those who love the taste of Brussels sprouts but don’t like the texture

Creamy baked cauliflower

Think of this as a creamier, richer take on traditional family bake, cauliflower cheese

Cider-braised cabbage & leek hotpot

Add a bit of colour to this versatile and healthy side with some sliced carrots