Garlic & lemon thyme poached potatoes

Cook new potatoes slowly in the oven to keep all their flavour. The leftover oil makes an amazing base for dressings to finish grilled fish or meat

Chilli crab with shaved fennel & parsley salad

This no-cook salad is light, fresh and full of flavour. Use fresh crabmeat – it tastes so much better than canned. This can be prepped ahead so you can plate up at the last minute

Chorizo, prawn & polenta

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

This easy surf 'n' turf two-pan recipe feels so indulgent and yet it's ready in just 15 minutes

Raw strawberry jam

A no-cook strawberry jam you can prepare in 15 minutes. No need to slave over a hot stove, simply combine, leave to thicken, stir and savour

Pork shoulder braised in black vinegar & rice wine with pickled chillies

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Chinese black vinegar adds a malty, smoky flavour to this dinner party pork dish, slow-cooked in a ginger and oyster sauce until it melts in the mouth

Normandy pork with apples & cider

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

True comfort food for chilly winter evenings, this slow cooker recipe combines meltingly tender pork, smoked bacon and cider

Braised cabbage with pork

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Cook cabbage in cider, with juniper and caraway, top with pan-fried spare rib pork chops and bake for a warming, hearty supper

Salt-baked lamb shanks

Slow roast lamb shanks in a salt-dough crust and impress your dinner party guests with tender, succulent meat

Lighter Cassoulet

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This traditionally rich, slow-cooked, French casserole is made healthier with lean gammon steak and pork shoulder for a hearty, warming meal

BBQ pulled pork

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

An American classic, the meat is slow-cooked then shredded or ‘pulled’ and layered with BBQ sauce, pickles and slaw in a soft brioche bun

Sausage & prawn jambalaya

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A spicy rice one-pot, inspired by Cajun and Creole cuisine with sweet, smoky paprika

Barbecued leg of pork with grilled summer vegetables

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Butterflying a boneless leg of pork helps it to cook quicker. Serve with fennel, peppers, courgettes and spring onions charred to perfection