Farmhouse blackberry & apple pie

A comforting pudding using fresh late summer produce

Refreshing lychee & lime sorbet

Turn a can of lychees into a no-fat fragrant dessert. A perfect ending to many meals

Kale pasta with chilli & anchovy

Anchovies and robust greens are a classic partnership and the saltiness of the fish teams well with pasta

Cranberry & Champagne sauce

Add a bit of bubbly and give this Christmas classic a fresh new taste

Sugar-dusted wedding cookies

An English, shortbread-based version of the classic Mexican wedding cookie – perfect for homemade wedding favours

Really easy apricot & amaretti cream

A cross between a trifle and tiramisu, this really is simple to do. Roast apricots with orange, then layer up with mascarpone and custard for an indulgent dessert

Frozen banana & peanut butter cheesecake

A great standby dessert with that works well and will impress children and adults

Easy cheesecake

This quick, make-ahead dessert is perfect when having a night in just the two of you

Patatas bravas

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

A classic tapas dish – cubes of potato in a spicy, tomato sauce

Limoncello plum tart

A melt-in-the-mouth dessert that can be prepared ahead

Raspberry & orange syllabub

Fresh, fruity and light, this dessert gets a touch of luxury with cream and a splash of liqueur

Rösti Bolognese pie

This continental version of a classic cottage pie is a sneaky way of getting children to eat more vegetables