Onion soda bread with whipped English mustard butter

Perk up homemade soda bread with onion and a light but punchy mustard butter. Serve alongside your favourite cold meats and a fresh salad

Summer sausage traybake

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims/non-pork eaters.

Use sausages as the base for this easy summer traybake. It’s packed with artichokes, new potatoes, butter beans, tomatoes and fresh pesto, and is delicious with crusty bread

Crispy chicken & smashed avocado baps

Pack these healthy chicken, avocado and lettuce sandwiches to enjoy on a family picnic. The chicken has a crispy coating made from flour, almonds and sesame seeds

Seeded cheese & chive flapjacks

Who says flapjacks should always be sweet? Rustle up a batch of these cheese and chive savoury flapjacks – they’re ideal for picnics or as a snack to curb hunger

Coronation chicken pie

Serve this gently spiced chicken pie warm or cold – it’s delicious either way. While it looks impressive for a party or picnic, it’s easy to make using ready-made puff pastry

Easy vanilla pound cake

Bring a smile to your friends and family with a slice of our vanilla pound cake. It’s the perfect partner to a cuppa for elevenses or afternoon tea

Piccalilli potato salad

Combine piccalilli with potatoes, cucumbers and radishes, then top with deep-fried onions. It’s ideal as a picnic salad or side dish – just toss with the dressing when you’re ready to eat

Super-green mac ‘n’ cheese

Revamp mac ‘n’ cheese with broccoli, spinach and peas, plus a crunchy nut and seed topping. It has all the flavour of the classic dish, but with added nutrients

Beef & sour cherry manti with tomato-chilli butter

Treat yourself to a Turkish feast and put these beef and sour cherry manti (dumplings) centre stage. You can pre-make the manti and freeze them for ease

Plain flour bread

This no-yeast bread is made using any plain flour you have at home. It’s slightly denser than a yeasted bread, but very satisfying spread with butter or dunked in hot soup

Leek & globe artichoke pie

Make this Greek-inspired pie as a centrepiece dish for a special occasion. Encased in fabulous filo pastry, it's packed with leeks, artichokes and cheese

Cavolo nero, mushroom, potato & fontina strudel

Impress with this cavolo nero, mushroom, potato and fontina strudel encased in golden filo pastry. If you don't have fontina, comté or gruyère also work well