Herby yogurt dressing

Simply blitz this creamy dressing in a blender for a cooling, flavourful accompaniment to lamb or serve it as a dip

Sweet German dumplings (dampfnudel)

Dessert German-style, these little dumplings, or 'dampfnudel', can be sweet or savoury. Ours are poached to perfection and bathed in vanilla custard – a comfort-food classic

Jalapeno poppers

Pack extra flavour into these irresistible chillies with plenty of cream cheese and mozzarella. Ideal party food

Banoffee pie

An easy family favourite with buttery pastry and sweet dulce de leche. We recommend a generous dollop of cream to serve

Spider’s web cake

Swiss meringue buttercream icing transformed into a spooky Halloween showstopper – this rich chocolate sponge will be the guest of honour at any Halloween party

Vegan millionaire’s bars

These vegan, gluten-free chocolatey treats with dates, cashews and maple syrup are just as sticky and moreish as the original Millionaire's shortbreads

No-knead grape & rosemary focaccia

With this easy bread, there's no need to knead. The slow rise allows the gluten to develop naturally and the sticky, wet dough helps produce focaccia's characteristic air bubbles –  great served warm with soft goat's cheese

One-pan spaghetti with nduja, fennel & olives

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

A spicy sausage pasta dish with a difference. Using the cooking water helps the sauce cling to the pasta and gives the dish more body. A silky smooth sauce, perfect pasta and one pan to wash!

Low ‘n’ slow rib steak with Cuban mojo salsa

This recipe guarantees steak heaven without the stress, the cooking method means it will never overcook. Served with a chilli, lime and coriander salsa – this is a treat for two!

Crab doughnuts

Savoury doughnuts are a delicious deep-fried treat. Decorate these perfect party nibbles with lemon zest and a few sprigs of cress