Garlicky pumpkin risotto

Rich, creamy and delicious – this pumpkin risotto is a great dinner party dish from Ursula Ferrigno

Prawn cocktail cups

These retro starters can be made an hour in advance and handed round with drinks before dinner

Wild mushroom lasagne with a parmesan cream

A delectable dinner party main that combines a blend of incredible flavours, from MasterChef's Monica Galetti

Asparagus with dipping sauces

An elegant spring dish perfect for a relaxed dinner party – simply let your guests pick and dip

Peach & raspberry sunsets

A sparkling start to a dinner party

Clementine & Grand Marnier semi-freddos

These individual iced desserts have a citrus tang combined with a silky, creamy texture. You can make them up to 3 months in advance for an easy dinner party dessert

White chocolate cheesecake with rhubarb compote

This soft and creamy cheesecake makes a suitably impressive and indulgent end to a dinner party

Summer berry terrine

A refreshing and colourful dinner party desert

Wintry vegetable crumbles

This warming vegetarian crumble can be made and frozen ahead for a cosy dinner with friends

Malai kofta with spicy gravy

This North Indian dish is often served at Diwali and makes the perfect dinner party dish.

Marjoram-scented crème caramel with chilled rhubarb crumble

This stylish make-ahead dessert by Great British Menu’s Glynn Purnell is the perfect way to end a sophisticated dinner party

Polenta & goat’s cheese stacks

This show-stopping vegetarian main will dazzle dinner party guests and it’s special enough to serve on Christmas Day