Smoked mackerel maki rolls

Make your own sushi for a low-calorie lunch you can bring to work. Be the envy of the office with these mackerel and veg rolls, don't forget the soy sauce!

Chocolate sundaes with pear & Christmas pud

Use up leftover Christmas pudding or cake with these decadent, boozy sundaes, drizzled with a chocolate orange sauce and finished with toasted chopped hazelnuts

Rich ragu

A rich, versatile meat sauce: serve it Bolognese-style with spaghetti or use it as a base for lasagne or moussaka

Raymond’s roast goose

Raymond Blanc’s recipe for this classic Christmas bird yields perfectly tender leg and breast meat and crisp, golden skin

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

Char siu (BBQ pork)

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Marinate rindless pork belly in a sticky hoisin barbecue sauce, then roast until tender – perfect to fill steamed bao buns for Chinese New Year

Pork cassoulet

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Perfect for using up stray bits and pieces from the fridge, this pork and bean stew is rich, warming and cheap to prepare

Ramen with chicken bone broth, pork shoulder, soft-boiled egg & greens

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A steaming bowl of ramen noodle soup is a comforting Japanese classic – slowly simmer the bone broth for a rich depth of flavour

Sweet balsamic pork with caraway slaw

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Griddle pork shoulder steaks with a sweet and tangy glaze, then serve with a creamy coleslaw for a quick weeknight meal

Cherry pecan Christmas pudding

This lighter version of the classic Christmas pud is still full of festive flavours – citrus zest and brandy are added to this nutty spiced fruitcake

Tangy cabbage slaw

A simple homemade coleslaw of traditional carrots, onion, celery and both white and red cabbage with light mustard-lemon mayonnaise

Sticky pork belly with green papaya salad & chilli lime dressing

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Try this exotic salad of julienned papaya and carrots, topped with roast pork and drizzled with a sweet and sticky sauce