Vanilla spiced cookies

Make these spiced festive biscuits to decorate our gingerbread house cake, then enjoy the extras or give them as a gift to friends and family

Let there be latkes!

Combine the traditions of Christmas and Chanukah with a ‘Chrismukkah’ menu to mark both holidays. These crispy latkes make great canapés topped with crème fraîche, chives and smoked salmon

Cod caponata parcels

All the flavours of Sicilian caponata in a lovely fish parcel. These parcels are easy to assemble and a great one to have in the freezer for a quick meal whenever needed. I like to serve with some buttery potatoes and greens.

Lemongrass & ginger baked chicken rice

Fragrant baked rice with tender chicken, this recipe is a grab-and-cook meal which means you can prep it in advance ready to cook whenever needed. Simple and delicious

Miso chicken & sweetcorn

An all-in-one warming autumnal one-pot, full of flavour and the perfect meal to have stored in the freezer. Simple enough for a mid-week meal but feels that little bit special.

Prawn ravioli & spinach lasagne

Use shop-bought prawn ravioli to make this creamy, layered pasta bake with tomatoes and spinach – on the table in just 35 minutes

Chorizo & greens warm salad

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims/non-pork eaters.

Use shortcut ingredients like roasted peppers and a pouch of cooked grains to bring this chorizo and kale salad together in minutes. It’s an ideal midweek meal

Onion bhaji board

Tuck into this sharing board with family and friends, with a mixture of onion bhajis, green chutney, cucumber raita, pomegranate salad and mini poppadoms

Christmas tree cakes

Get your kids in the kitchen to help decorate a festive Christmas tree cake. This clever recipe makes two ‘trees’ from just one sponge, so once it’s cooled, you can go head-to-head on the decorating!

Kipper pâté

Use our recipes for polenta, potato or toast canapé bases to make these kipper pâté canapés. They make perfect party nibbles to serve a crowd at Christmas

Celeriac remoulade

Use our recipes for polenta, potato or toast canapé bases to make these celeriac remoulade canapés. They make perfect party nibbles to serve a crowd

How to make polenta

Minimise the stress of catering for a crowd by prepping this crispy polenta base ahead of a party, then finishing on the night with three delicious toppings