Pickled cucumbers with dill & spice

Piccalilli with bite, this chunky chutney of sliced gherkins, spices and dill is perfect with meat, cheese or as a homemade gift

Lemon marmalade

Homemade marmalade needn’t be hard work – this simple method cooks lemons whole to start, saving time and effort

Baked skinny fries

A simple side dish of homemade chips isn’t always unhealthy – this version coats the potatoes in spices too

Leek, cheese & potato pasties

Mini veggie pastry parcels with oozing cheese make a great value and comforting homemade snack

Salami & peppadew pizza

A homemade pizza is the perfect midweek TV supper- this version has a mild chilli kick

Winter spice jelly

This spiced jam can be stored to eat with meat or cheese or presented as a homemade gift

Peppermint candy canes

These sweet treats are a great last-minute gourmet addition to a homemade gift hamper and are fun to make with kids

One-pan roast chicken & potatoes

Bring the pan straight to the table and use the juices to make a light, lemony gravy for the perfect summer roast

Pea & potato crush

Serve this creamy mash with homemade fish fingers for a quick and easy family meal

Cheeseburger & chips

Homemade burgers and chips beat shop-bought every time. Why not make double and freeze a batch?

Strawberry jellies

Help kids learn to make homemade jelly with this easy recipe, designed for 5-9 year-olds

Steak & chips salad

Fantastic protein-packed supper dish – healthier than the classic version, too