Roly-poly bread & butter pud

There’s nothing more comforting than a nursery pud, and this recipe combines two favourites in one

Veggie sausage popovers

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Lesley Waters’ vegetarian toad in the hole is simple to make and can be frozen until needed

Pancetta-wrapped trout

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
You can prepare this the day before and changing the quantity is simple, making it a perfect dinner party dish

All-the-trimmings roast potatoes

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Save space and time by throwing everything together in the same bowl. Perfect for people without a four-doored oven

Ultimate roast potatoes

This foolproof recipe will ensure even first timers get crispy skins and fluffy insides. Make sure your potatoes are perfect for Sunday lunch or even Christmas dinner

Spinach with onions & pine nuts

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Jazz up a bag of spinach with caramelised onions and the crunch of pine nuts

Mini meatloaves

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
An updated retro favourite that makes a cheap and easy family meal

Herrings rolled with mustard & pancetta

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Securing the fillets with cocktail sticks is a neat way of cooking enough fish for four without it being fiddly

Mashed carrots with Pernod

This recipe from chef John Tovey sounds like an odd combination, but Sara wouldn’t be without it for her Christmas lunch

Warm lentil salad with Serrano, chicken & rocket

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A filling rustic summer salad

Creamed sprouts

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Go on, add a touch of crème fraîche and some juicy bacon to your sprouts and give them a wicked edge, it’s Christmas

Moroccan meatballs with eggs

Serve up a Moroccan feast for friends without the mess, with our flavour-packed one-pan recipe