Apple & date turnover

Warm apple turnover smothered in hot custard is sure to see away the winter blues

Mushroom melts with spinach salad

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This recipe is so flexible, you can substitute your favourite cheese or even add bacon for a more substantial meal

Honey-mustard roast chicken with bubble & squeak

Try a twist on the traditional roast chicken with a honey-mustard glaze and bubble & squeak to use up leftover mash

Dippy eggs with Marmite soldiers

Start the day the right way, with this quick, easy and nutritious breakfast

Bolognese with a difference

A classic with a few added extras, everyone loves a good spag bol

Quick lamb biryani

Get your mates round and cook up this simple biryani, team it with a few of our Indian side dishes and you’ve got a party

Apple berry crumble

Get children aged 5-9 busy in the holidays with this child-friendly recipe, delicious served with warm custard

Braised lamb shanks

Lamb shanks are good value, and as each one is a portion, serving is a cinch. You can braise the shanks up to two days ahead

Barbecued fennel with black olive dressing

Slice fennel and chargrill it as the base to a salad dressed with Kalamata olives, parsley, basil and garlic

Blueberry, peach & soured cream muffins

It’s the fizzy water in these delicious muffins that makes them so light – you can also heat them up in the microwave the next day