Celeriac, pancetta & thyme soup

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Its appearance may be gnarly, but the soft white flesh of turnip-like celeriac is versatile, and perfect paired with salty pancetta

Tuna & sweetcorn slice

This easy budget supper uses ready-rolled pastry to make an open pie – experiment with your own toppings

Spanish stuffed marrow

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Like its smaller cousin courgette, chunky marrows are great roasted with a strong-flavoured filling like paprika and chorizo

Turkey chilli & rice tacos

These Mexican corn tortilla shells are filled with chilli con carne made with healthy and thrifty turkey mince

Lamb & apricot stew

A fruity and warming Middle Eastern tagine to be served with couscous and herbs – a speedy casserole with plenty of flavour

Fresh herb sauce

This fresh green purée is a light alternative to traditional heavy sauces and goes well with an Italian-style roast turkey or chicken

Proper turkey gravy

This simple Christmas gravy can be made a few days ahead or you can freeze it for up to a month

Brownie fudge pie

This gooey chocolate dessert is given a hint of spice with cinnamon in the pastry. It freezes well for an easy dinner party dessert

Smoked haddock & white bean soup

Freeze this rich fish soup ahead of a dinner party with friends to make host duties easier

Slow-cooked rabbit stew

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This is a true taste of autumn, a big bowl of rich, dark, boozy rabbit casserole

Chunky sweetcorn, haddock & potato soup

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Serve up a satisfying meal in a bowl with this sumptuous smoked fish soup

Prawn layered salad

Solo suppers can still be a treat with this fast but flavour-packed recipe