Blueberry milkshakes

The perfect use for overripe berries – enjoy in retro glasses with colourful straws for added fun factor

Roasted garlic dip with vegetable platter

A platter packed with veg perfect for entertaining health-conscious guests

Butternut squash casserole

A warming seasonal dish with a fusion of flavours, perfect for winter evenings

Classic Victoria sandwich recipe

The perfect party cake, a Victoria sponge is a traditional bake everyone will love. Makes an easy wedding cake too

Gingerbread man

Even the smallest hands can help make these gingerbread men – perfect for Christmas. You can use raisins, sultanas or Smarties to decorate

Fudgy dark chocolate cake

Fudgy dark chocolate sponge, the perfect party cake, afternoon-tea cake or any-excuse cake

Apricot pancakes with honey butter

Perfect pancakes for a leisurely brunch and healthier than most bought versions

Quiche Lorraine

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

This all-time favourite is perfect for a relaxed picnic with friends – serve with a crisp green salad

Fresh cherry cake with a hint of cinnamon

Delicious and perfect for a picnic

Asparagus & crab salad

This wonderfully fresh dish is full of light, shellfish flavours and makes the perfect start to a relaxed dinner party

Coconut & tamarind chicken curry

This creamy tropical Indian one-pot is perfect for an informal, help-yourself dinner party with friends

Lighter lamb burgers with smoky oven chips

These burgers have couscous and carrot in the mix, making them nutritionally balanced, as well as full of flavour