Easy cheese & onion slice

This cheesy dish is a great buffet recipe for guests to just help themselves to

Shepherd’s pie jackets

A jacket potato with a difference – these bake so quickly in the microwave, and the mince and cheese make a filling and tasty supper

Courgette loaf cake

Use up a garden glut in this sweet, spiced sponge loaf – the hidden veg keeps it moist and walnuts add crunch

Ginger fairings

Delicately spiced biscuits with a moreish crunch, these West Country snaps are perfect for fairs and bake sales

Honey cake with honeyed almond crunch

If you like crunchy honey-nut cereal in the morning, you’ll love this for elevenses

Potato pancakes

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Use up leftover mashed potato in these breakfast pancakes, delicious with bacon and eggs

Cookie-dough crumble

A simple dessert that will delight all the family.

Stem ginger & squash steamed pudding

The secret of Jodie Montgomery-Cranny’s delicious gluten-free dessert is grated butternut squash

Mango & passion fruit smoothie

A tropical fruit blend to start the day the nutritious way – full of vitamin C and low in fat too

Melting cheese with poppy & apricot bread wreath

Baked Camembert just got a whole lot better – try home baking a decorative ring and tear off chunks to dunk like fondue

Brilliant banana loaf

A cross between banana bread and a drizzle cake, this easy banana loaf recipe is a quick bake that can be frozen and is great for using up overripe bananas

American blueberry pancakes

Light, fluffy and fruity, these pancakes are a US classic. Serve them stacked high with syrup and extra fruit