• Banana, clementine & mango smoothie

    Banana, clementine & mango smoothie

    Kick-start your day with this deliciously refreshing drink, made with fresh fruit and yogurt. It's rich in vitamin C and counts as one of your 5-a-day

    Easy
  • Creamy spinach soup

    Creamy spinach soup

    The lovely, leafy spinach in this recipe makes for a flavoursome and intriguing bright-green soup

    Easy
  • Hot cross bun & butter pudding

    Hot cross bun & butter pudding

    Like classic bread and butter pudding? Try this twist that uses hot cross buns instead – a great way to use up any Easter leftovers

    Easy
  • Almond raisin cake with sherry

    Almond raisin cake with sherry

    Forget the tea and cake here and serve this with a glass of sherry. For the best result make this the day before so the flavours can infuse

    Easy
  • Ham & cheese bake

    Ham & cheese bake

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
    Prepare this warming dish the day before, so all you need to
    do is pop it in the oven when you wake up

    Easy
  • Sugar-dusted wedding cookies

    Sugar-dusted wedding cookies

    An English, shortbread-based version of the classic Mexican wedding cookie – perfect for homemade wedding favours

    Easy
  • Crab, avocado & rocket salad

    Crab, avocado & rocket salad

    Native British crab is at its best from April to December, and this seasonal salad makes the most of its delicate flavour

    Easy
  • Pineapple rice

    Pineapple rice

    Mixing fruit and savoury is not to everyone’s taste but this quick side is certainly worth taking a gamble on

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