Perfect pancakes recipe

An easy pancake batter recipe with tips on how to make the best pancakes every time with sweet or savoury toppings

Apple muffins with pecan topping

These muffins aren’t too sweet and are delicious warm with a slice of cheese

Blueberry lemon cake with coconut crumble topping

This sticky, crumbly bake is irresistible – it’s a pudding straight from the tin

The classic pancake

This basic batter recipe for crêpes and pancakes is a versatile foundation for either sweet or savoury fillings

Rhubarb puffs with oaty streusel topping

A simple seasonal pud with a crunchy topping

Blueberry & lemon pancakes

Get kids to help prepare a batch of American-style cakes – the zesty-berry topping makes these a healthy brunch option

Choc chip, peanut butter & banana pancake filling

A sweet, sumptuous pancake filling – and a selection of some of our other favourites

Fish pie with swede & potato topping

Making fish pie can be a palaver – not this one! Reassuringly simple, and ready in just over an hour

Ricotta pancakes with oranges & honey

Don’t just save these for pancake day, make them for a scrumptious breakfast or quick dessert

Pancake bites

A delicious cold snack – reach out for one when you fancy a change from a sandwich

Prawn & tomato stew with gremolata topping

A fish casserole with healthy prawns, topped with an Italian garnish of parsley and lemon zest – it’s low in fat and calories too

Cajun chicken pasta

Make a crowd-pleasing pasta dish for dinner. We’ve taken inspiration from creamy alfredo sauce with Cajun-style seasoning to add a bit of punch.