Basic biscuit dough

This simple recipe for cookie dough can be adapted to suit your tastes- experiment with different shapes and flavours

Baked camembert

Oven-cook your favourite soft cheese until gooey for this last-minute crowd-pleaser. An easy recipe for a dinner party or when entertaining at Christmas

Chocolate & ginger refrigerator squares

This quick and easy fridge cakes make a great addition to a homemade gift hamper

Salmon, squash & prawn laksa

This quick Malaysian noodle soup is just the thing to warm up colder evenings

Pot-roasted pheasant

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A true autumnal treat, this pot roast works equally well with partridge, guinea fowl or chicken

White chocolate cake

Get creative with toppings to make a treat for family and friends – or add these bite-sized cakes to your next bake sale

Smoked trout fish cakes with mushy peas

These homemade fishcakes, with a horseradish kick are packed with flavour and goodness, perfect for a midweek meal

Chorizo, caper & rocket pizza

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Capers, rocket and chorizo give this quick pizza a punchy flavour

Barbecue lamb & courgette salad

This all-in-one salad makes light work of a summer meal and the most of the barbecue

Sausages with quick onion gravy

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A simple idea for homemade gravy turns this family supper into something far more interesting