White & dark chocolate cake

For big celebrations this cake is a must, four layers of moist sponge, lashings of chocolate ganache and the crunch of Maltesers

British onion soup

Add some British ingredients to a classic French dish and voila, you have a whole new experience

Honey saffron Christmas cake

Has all the flavours of Christmas without being too heavy and can be made at the last minute too

Cooking with kids: Fajitas

Mexican wraps to get the whole family in the kitchen – fill flour tortillas with marinated chicken and peppers

Potato & dill pancakes with gravadlax

A lazy brunch of fluffy, blini-style potato cakes topped with a Scandinavian-inspired smoked fish salad

Baby spinach bistro salad

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This easily adaptable salad can be tweaked to suit your guests’ taste

Pollock with parsley sauce & crisp bacon

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Pollock makes a delicious alternative to cod – it’s easy on the wallet too

Selection of summer sandwiches

Keep the whole family happy this summer with a delicious spread of summer sandwiches

Cassoulet of bacon & Toulouse sausage with confit pheasant

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
The ultimate autumnal comfort dish – it’s easy to make and feeds an army

Caramel panettone pud

This sweet, rich and fragrant pudding will have you fighting over the last portion

Sticky stem ginger cake with lemon icing

Try this moist and gooey stem ginger cake

Easy mince pies with crunchy crumble tops

These individual pies with a twist are great for using up storecupboard staples such as nuts and dried fruit, they’re budget-friendly too