Macarons

Edd Kimber, champion of BBC's Great British Bake Off, shares his expert knowledge for baking picture-perfect macarons

Mini jacket potatoes

Bake up some new potatoes and top with soured cream and chives for a bite-sized, simple canapé

Brandy pudding

This pud is impressive, delicious and makes a great light alternative dessert to a traditional Christmas pudding

Egg-free cheese & bacon quiche

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Good Food’s Shopping coordinator, Sarah Sysum, shares her tried-and-tested egg-free quiche recipe

Whoopie pies

These fun little treats take under an hour to make and will be a sweet addition to any bake sale

Garden herb pesto

Enjoy homemade garden pesto in the depth of winter with this fragrant, freezable recipe

Wild mushroom lasagne with a parmesan cream

A delectable dinner party main that combines a blend of incredible flavours, from MasterChef's Monica Galetti

Chocolate dipped cherry cake

Bake your chocolate dipped cherry cake and eat it

Chilli prawn linguine

An elegant, low-fat seafood dish, perfect for mid-week entertaining – very light and stylish

Lamb meatball & pea pilaf

Meatballs aren’t just for pasta dishes. Experiment with this tasty pilaf – a winner for any meatball fan

Crazy cookies

Whether you’re sharing them at work or including them in a bake sale, these bold little biscuits are guaranteed to brighten everyone’s day!

Grilled Mediterranean veg with bean mash

Getting tired of roast veg with couscous or pasta? Try mashed beans for a cheap, healthy alternative