Baked feta with sesame & honey

Combine the flavours of salty cheese and sweet honey to create a dish that’s so much more than the sum of its parts. Rich and decadent, serve with warm pitta

Greek bouyiourdi

Enjoy this baked feta with tomatoes, garlic and chilli as part of a meze lunch. It’s perfect for scooping up with warm pitta breads alongside a Greek salad

Beef & sour cherry manti with tomato-chilli butter

Treat yourself to a Turkish feast and put these beef and sour cherry manti (dumplings) centre stage. You can pre-make the manti and freeze them for ease

Pistachio, almond, lemon & rose baklava

Wrap up a Middle Eastern or Turkish-inspired menu with fragrant homemade baklava for dessert. Diana Henry’s recipe features pistachio, almond, rose and lemon flavours

Sticky toffee banana bread

Use up overripe bananas to make this sticky toffee banana loaf. It’s even more indulgent with the toffee sauce and nut brittle

Chai teabags

Fill teabags with spices and tea leaves for a gorgeous bespoke gift. They’re a lovely present at Ramadan

Moroccan chicken with fennel & olives

Get four of your 5-a-day with our healthy chicken tagine using fennel and olives. Serve with wholewheat couscous

Harissa & lamb sausage rolls

Spice up your sausage rolls with the flavours of harissa, herbs and spices. They’re perfect picnic food for summer and a winner when you’re feeding a crowd

Halloumi & quinoa fattoush

With griddled halloumi, toasted pitta pieces, grains, tomatoes, dill and mint, this Middle Eastern-inspired salad makes a speedy and satisfying lunch for four

Kisir

Enjoy this bulgur wheat salad as a vegan main, or a side dish to serve with a leg of lamb, chops or roasted aubergine