Crab cakes with sweet chilli & ginger dipping sauce

An easy help-yourself starter with the zest and spice of ginger and chilli

Lamb meatball & pea pilaf

Meatballs aren’t just for pasta dishes. Experiment with this tasty pilaf – a winner for any meatball fan

Easy tuna pasta bake

A simple cheesy tuna bake that's filling and guaranteed to be a hit with the kids

Chicken & broccoli pasta bake

This dish can be assembled ready for baking a good few hours ahead – and it's all cooked in one pan

Pasta and chicken salad

 

Pasta pesto salad

Enjoy this veggie pesto pasta salad with cucumber, peas, cherry tomatoes and basil for an easy family meal. It's great for a packed lunch or summery picnic

Harees (Meat porridge)

Recipes from Maitha Al Shamsi, co-owner of Mama Tani café,

Best-ever crab sandwiches

A classic crab sandwich made a bit more substantial with a few of Barney’s favourite flavours

Crab & corn cakes with chilli dipping sauce

Throw out the takeaway menu and make these easy snacks at home

Mild chilli & bean pasta bake

Whip up a healthy chilli and bean pasta meal that's full of fibre and vitamin B

Cauliflower cheese & spinach pasta bakes

Somewhere between macaroni and cauliflower cheese, these pasta bakes are perfect for a cold day

Crab mayonnaise with Melba toast & herb salad

Follow our step-by-step guide to plating up this elegant bistro-style dish of homemade paté and fragrant leaf salad