Cauliflower vinaigrette

Forget memories of mushy cauliflower from school. This punchy salad goes brilliantly with cold meats

Simple seafood platter

Raid your local fishmongers for a selection to suit your budget and you have an instant impressive starter

New potato & smoked haddock crush

New potatoes are usually treated as a side dish, but crushing them with smoky fish turns them into a delicious starter or lunch

Cherry cheesecake slice

An impressive looking dessert that is easy to serve – perfect for dinner parties and occasions

Green goddess salad

A fresh green salad to accompany any meal – and it counts as one of your 5 a day too

Watercress & chicken stir-fry

Forget packet sauces, this will give you a real taste of the orient.

Rhubarb & pear crumble

This has a lovely crunchy topping that tastes like flapjack, perfect comfort food

Blackberry & clotted cream shortcake

A classic teatime treat made using ingredients that are proud to be British

Apricot crème brûlée tart

A fresh, fruity and creamy dessert

Blitz-&-bake sticky toffee Christmas pud

This deliciously moist alternative to the traditional pudding was conjured up by combining sticky toffee pudding and carrot cake