Butternut soup shots with crispy pancetta soldiers

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Serve squash soup in individual espresso cups with bacon toast for dipping as a cute party canapé

Ginger & sesame sprouts

Try out this new side dish, which adds fresh and light Asian flavours to traditional winter favourite, Brussels sprouts

Melting cheese with poppy & apricot bread wreath

Baked Camembert just got a whole lot better – try home baking a decorative ring and tear off chunks to dunk like fondue

Spiced beetroot & orange chutney

Serve this vividly coloured chutney with cheeses and cold meats – great to give as a gift, too

Harissa turkey kofta & carrot pittas

Flavour lean turkey mince with spicy North African flavours and pack into wholemeal pittas with garlicky yogurt dressing

Chicken soba noodles

Quick and easy to prepare, whether you’re packing them up for work or grabbing a bite at home

Cajun turkey salad with guacamole

This quick supper is great for picky teenagers

Smoked haddock & cumin chowder

Try this new way with smoked haddock. Spices have a natural affinity with smoked
haddock – just think of kedgeree

Pickled cucumbers with dill & spice

Piccalilli with bite, this chunky chutney of sliced gherkins, spices and dill is perfect with meat, cheese or as a homemade gift

Turnip & butternut smash

For an alternative to mashed potato or served with another potato dish, try crushing up root vegetables with plenty of butter and nutmeg

Stir-fried broccoli with coconut

This quick spiced vegetable dish is inspired by the fresh flavours of south India and can be made with all greens

Herby celery & bulgur salad

This speedy salad will keep in the fridge for a few days – a great healthy lunch or snack to have on hand