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 cheesecake

This quick, make-ahead dessert is perfect when having a night in just the two of you

Frozen banana & peanut butter cheesecake

A great standby dessert with that works well and will impress children and adults

Spiced herb & almond couscous

This full-flavoured recipe is perfect in summer, it tastes as good hot it does cold

Limoncello plum tart

A melt-in-the-mouth dessert that can be prepared ahead

Spicy prawn cocktail with tomato & coriander dressing

An entertaining favourite with light and fresh flavours – make it a feature of a retro dinner

Raspberry & orange syllabub

Fresh, fruity and light, this dessert gets a touch of luxury with cream and a splash of liqueur

Grilled herrings with mustard & basil dressing

Herring flesh has a delicate flavour that works well with many fresh herbs, particularly basil

Whiting in a bag

With just four ingredients, fish just doesn’t get any easier to cook

Tomato & mint salad

A fruity Sicilian olive oil brings out the best in this refreshing salad

Fennel & celery salad

This simple salad is a refreshingly crisp and crunchy addition to any meal

Asparagus, broad bean & smoked salmon pasta

A seasonal supper or lunch