Pumpkin soup

Whip up this easy pumpkin soup as a starter for a dinner party or a light supper when you need a bit of comfort – it has a lovely silky texture

Miso chicken & rice soup

Ditch the noodles and try a healthy Japanese ramen with rice, flavoured with miso, soy, mirin and spring onions

Pea & mint soup

A superhealthy starter or snack that's great hot or cold

Spiced red cabbage with prunes

Braised red cabbage with Christmassy flavours – a lovely addition to the festive table

Fruity spiced swirls

A Swiss-roll-style scone filled with autumnal apples and spice

Indian-spiced fish cakes

Spice up leftover cooked salmon in these simple, freezable fishcakes with cooling raita

Egg drop chicken noodle soup

These quick and healthy noodles make the ideal midweek staple

Creamy spinach soup

The lovely, leafy spinach in this recipe makes for a flavoursome and intriguing bright-green soup

Summer spice mix

Prettily packaged spice mix can double up as place-names for wedding guests

Spring greens & gammon soup

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This rustic broth is deliciously meaty and worth cooking a gammon for, or using up leftover ham

Cauliflower, saffron & smoked haddock soup

A delicious cauliflower and haddock chowder-like soup – serve as a main or a starter

Broccoli soup with crispy croutons & goat’s cheese

For an ideal lunch or starter, try this warming broccoli soup