Macarons

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

Ham, pea & mint pasties

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Get nostalgic for childhood picnics with these springtime homemade pasties

Hazelnut meringues with hazelnut praline & chocolate sauce

A rich, decadent dessert with guaranteed wow-factor

Wrap-your-own spring rolls

A superhealthy recipe that’s ideal for cooking with young children

Spicy plum tart with marsala custard

There’s nothing like a homemade fruit pudding with custard, and this easy-to-make tart is one of the best

Lamb en croûte with redcurrant sauce

Teaming lamb with sage instead of mint is a clever idea for a festive feast – and you can freeze this dish for up to a month

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

Warm Thai chicken & noodle salad

A low fat, oriental-inspired salad – ideal for when you’re in a real rush

Heavenly chocolate pudding

A reader from North Devon shares a recipe that’s been a family favourite for over 40 years

Wild mushroom lasagne with a parmesan cream

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

Cranberry & pear pies

These cute and festive pies make a good warm dessert or a tangy alternative to mince pies