Ultimate lemon meringue pie

You can't go wrong with one of Angela Nilsen's ultimates and this is no exception

Chocolate îles flottantes

Melt in the mouth chocolate îles flottantes from Provence

Artichoke, bacon & cheese tart

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Perfect for lunch or a light supper with a tomato or leaf salad – make your own pastry if you like

Chilled strawberry & Pimm’s zabaglione

Zabaglione with English twist

Honeycomb ice cream

Follow our guide to homemade honeycomb ice cream. We have two versions- one with a machine and one without

Passion fruit pots with coconut stars

Perfect party puddings – you can pop them all on a tray and pass them round

Big egg, bacon & bean salad

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A substantial ‘almost-Niçoise’ that goes with just about anything, and won’t get soggy on the way to the picnic

Mango & passion fruit pavlova roulade

A slightly wicked dessert packed full of fruit and cream – best served half-frozen

Homemade eclairs

Homemade eclairs are a labour of love, but the reward will be a decadent mouthful of crisp pastry oozing creamy vanilla custard

Watermelon & feta salad with crispbread

A cool, refreshing combo for warm summer evenings

Spinach & smoked salmon egg muffins

Serve one or two of these per person for brunch – depending on how hungry/greedy you are

Grilled steak topped with ceps

Learn how to make this versatile mushroom topping, good simply spread on toast and grilled as well as atop steak, as it is here