Cauliflower carpaccio with Morecambe Bay shrimps & samphire

A restaurant-quality light lunch dish from Lancashire-based Michelin-starred chef Nigel Haworth

Lamb souvlaki skewers

Make a big batch of these delicious Greek kebabs, then freeze some for a sunny day

Crisp prosciutto, pea & mozzarella salad with mint vinaigrette

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Fresh Italian flavours make a perfect complement to the warmer weather

Garlic bread pizzas

A fresh, easy-to-prepare snack

Chocolate & ginger torte

This decadent dessert with a triple-ginger hit is a chocoholic’s dream

Orange & almond cake with citrus mascarpone

An unbelievably moist and yummy dessert

Artichoke focaccia

Inject the taste of Italy into your picnics and al fresco dinner parties with this irresistibly moreish focaccia

Crunchy prawn noodle salad

This Vietnamese-style dressing is best made
just before serving to preserve the vibrant
colour of the mint.

Lamb shanks with chickpeas & Moroccan spices

Couscous goes well with the North African flavours of this dish

Salmon & cucumber sushi rolls

Follow our simple step-by-step guide to rolling your own, low-fat and healthy Japanese sushi