Seared sirloin with Japanese dips

This recipe is based on the southern Japanese dish tataki, which means 'hit into pieces'. Serve with our spicy soy dressing and wasabi-laced soured cream for an extra hit of heat 

Cheat’s real chips

Deep-frying with a difference, try this super easy method for crisp, chunky chips – you'll never look back

Onglet with red wine shallots

Also known as hanger steak, this cut packs a lot of flavour and is best cooked rare to keep it tender – a succulent supper for two

Burnt butterscotch rice pudding

The crunchy brûlée topping on this rich and creamy rice pudding turns this childhood favourite into a dessert fit for any dinner party

 

Vincisgrassi (Wild mushroom & prosciutto lasagne)

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

A luxury porcini and Portobello mushroom lasagne with a sumptuous creamy sauce, and a drizzle of truffle oil if you like

Prawn katsu burgers

A twist on the beloved fish finger sandwich with tasty, breadcrumbed prawn patty, chilli mayo and coleslaw – a marriage made in heaven

Quick roast chicken & homemade oven chips with Kiev butter

Succulent roast chicken topped off with a paprika salt rub and crispy oven chips, a guaranteed family favourite

Melty cheese & potato pie

Drawing from the apres-ski classic tartiflette, this indulgent pie transforms into a cheesy fondue with creamy sliced potatoes and crisp puff pastry 

Pecan mince pie

Take this beautiful mincemeat, nut-topped tart along to a festive buffet or serve with an indulgent brandy cream as an alternative to the traditional Christmas pud

Burnt sprouts with pomegranate & sesame

Add a deliciously different side dish to your Christmas dinner spread with these pan-fried Brussels sprouts and juicy pomegranate seeds, drizzled with pomegranate molasses