Spiced Indian crackers (mathri)

Make a batch of these crisp Indian snacks seasoned with cumin, then enjoy with a spoonful of your favourite Indian pickle and a cup of masala chai

Puris with potato masala (alu puri)

Try making this traditional Indian dish – a popular lunch during the Holi festivities in spring

Chilli-butter smashed radishes

Combine the mellowed flavour of cooked radishes with chilli butter for a sumptuous side dish. Not a radish fan? You’ll change your mind after trying this recipe

Chole with cumin rice & raita

Make a chickpea curry served with raita for a brilliant budget-friendly family meal. As well as being quick and easy, it’s healthy too

Date & tamarind sauce (sonth)

Serve this tangy date and tamarind sauce with everything from samosas and pakoras to crunchy street snacks and salads

Parsnip, spinach, artichoke & wild rice salad

Enjoy this veggie wild rice salad with spinach, artichokes and parsnips as part of a Boxing Day buffet

Mushroom & sweet potato wellington

Wow family and friends with this mushroom and sweet potato wellington with cranberries. It makes an impressive centrepiece dish in a vegetarian Christmas

Stuffed baby squash with creamy mushrooms & tarragon

Delight dinner guests with these stuffed baby squash, made with mixed grains, mushrooms and tarragon. It makes an ideal veggie centrepiece at Christmas

Parsnip, feta & butter bean pie

Looking for a showstopping veggie dish? Packed with parsnips, feta and butter beans, this pie makes the perfect Christmas centrepiece

Ratatouille tart with flaky cheddar & thyme pastry

Bake cheesy puff pastry topped with a smoky aubergine and tomato compote and roasted courgettes for this stunning tart. It’s ideal for lunch with friends