Homemade gravy

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A rich sauce for roast poultry – use chicken wings, bacon and white wine for added flavour

Smoked haddock kedgeree

The perfect breakfast if you've overindulged the night before – warm and comforting with a strong yet soothing seafood flavour

Ultimate risotto primavera

We consulted no less than three great Italian cooks to come up with this classic spring vegetable risotto

Aromatic chicken with sultanas

Fry this chicken with sultanas and spices and savour the wonderful aroma

Curry in a hurry

Curry needn’t be a chore-like undertaking – here’s a curry you can prepare in minutes

Oven-baked chicken pilau

This chicken pilau is not only satisfying, it’s healthy too

Chicken with lemongrass & coconut

An unashamedly rich and creamy chicken, coconut and lemongrass Thai dish – which you can make ahead and freeze

Sausage & fennel meatballs with lentils

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Sausage and mash with a healthier twist – roll your bangers into patties and serve with parsley pulses

Spice-crusted chicken with Asian slaw

Griddle lean chicken breasts marinated in Chinese spices and serve with shredded cabbage and onion

Pot-roast guinea fowl with cabbage & bacon

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This classic French dish makes a lovely meal for two, with enough for lunch the next day

New potatoes with cornichons & cream

A rich side dish, perfect served alongside fish at your next dinner party

Tasty chicken noodles

This recipe is easily doubled to
serve four if you have plenty of leftover chicken;
if you have less, bump up the protein with
a handful of cashews