Harissa aubergine ragu

Rustle up this ragu to serve with your favourite sides. You can use it in so many ways – toss with pasta, or serve a bowlful with bread or rice

Anchovy red pesto pasta with crispy garlic pangrattato

Turn a tin of anchovies into a hearty meal for four, with pasta and a breadcrumb topping. It’s a great way to use this affordable storecupboard ingredient

One-pan mushroom stroganoff with tagliatelle

Toss ribbons of pasta with chestnut mushrooms in a soured cream sauce for a quick and simple one-pan dish

Piri piri chicken & corn pasta

Use piri piri seasoning to make this easy midweek meal, along with chicken thighs and a range of storecupboard and freezer ingredients

Seedy gremolata

Toast mixed seeds with crushed garlic, parsley and the zest and juice of a lemon to make gremolata. It’s a great topping for salads, pasta, meat and vegetables

Carbonara cacio e pepe mac & cheese

Combine three classic dishes to make the ultimate version of this timeless pasta bake. To make it veggie, leave out the pancetta and use vegetarian cheeses

Pancetta, pea & asparagus orrechiette bake

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

Try this delicious spring pasta bake recipe as a midweek family meal which freezes brilliantly. We’ve used orecchiette, but you can use whatever pasta you like

Air fryer mac & cheese

Use your air fryer to make a classic mac and cheese – the ultimate comfort food dish. Cooking it in an air fryer creates a lovely crisp topping

Slow-cooked courgette pasta

Transform a glut of courgettes into a silky pasta sauce and top with zesty breadcrumbs. It’s a wonderful way to make the most of homegrown courgettes

Porcini mushroom, tomato & rosemary pasta

Sophie’s umami-packed porcini mushrooms are simmered with sweet tomatoes and fragrant rosemary, creating a hearty, aromatic sauce that clings perfectly to pasta

Brown crab & garlic spaghetti

Toss through brown crab, garlic and chives with spaghetti to make this easy pasta dish. Although it uses mostly simple ingredients, it has a touch of luxury

Orzo, feta & prawn pasta salad

Throw together feta, prawns, orzo, sundried tomatoes and cucumber to make this easy family salad. Toss through some rocket just before serving