Satay shots

Give your dinner party a shot of Spanish style with these satay canapes

Saffron wild rice

Fragrant saffron and nutty-flavoured black wild rice make this rice dish ideal for a dinner party

Duck legs braised with Seville oranges

This spin on classic roast duck in orange sauce uses the more intense Seville variety to braise the meat

Creamy courgette lasagne

Serve up this creamy quick dish for a last minute dinner party and impress veggie friends

Mashed parsnip & sprout colcannon

This is a delicious accompaniment to Christmas dinner, but is also a great way to use up those leftover cooked sprouts

Prawn bruschetta with lemony fennel salad

Make a luxurious and light treat for two, or double up for a delicious dinner party starter

Prune & chocolate torte

A dinner party favourite

Braised leeks & apples

Cook vegetables in stock and herbs for a tasty and tender side dish that’s perfect with a roast

Chicken & chorizo traybake

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Gutsy Mediterranean flavours make this spin on roast chicken and chips a really satisfying midweek supper

Sweet & fruity Yorkshire pudding

Not just an accompaniment to your Sunday dinner, you can also use Yorkshire pudding as a base for a delicious dessert. We love this fruity version

Orange & saffron syrup cake

The citrus syrup makes for a wonderfully moist cake – great for afternoon tea or a dinner-party dessert

Rigatoni with rich mushroom sauce

A low-fat dinner which counts as 1 of 5-a-day, ready in just 20 minutes