• Fennel & pancetta minestrone

    Fennel & pancetta minestrone

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

    Make this minestrone soup with pancetta, macaroni, fennel and peas for a hearty lunch or easy midweek dinner. Serve with pesto and crusty bread

    Easy
  • Strawberry & basil tart

    Strawberry & basil tart

    Make a showstopper dessert for a picnic or dinner party using fresh strawberries. They team so well with the shortbread base, basil and creamy custard centre

    More effort
  • Date & walnut cinnamon bites

    Date & walnut cinnamon bites

    These date and walnut cinnamon bites are quick to whip up for a healthy snack. They also work as an after-dinner treat if you have friends round

    Easy
  • Chicken schnitzel Caesar

    Chicken schnitzel Caesar

    The crowd-pleasing flavour of a Caesar salad with crispy-coated chicken schnitzels. Chicken breasts and our delicious dressing make an ideal dinner for two

    Easy
  • Lychee & rosewater ice cream

    Lychee & rosewater ice cream

    This refreshing lychee ice cream with a delicate rosewater flavour is the perfect showstopping dinner party dessert, with popping candy for added theatre

    Easy
  • Mango chutney & cheese naan toastie

    Mango chutney & cheese naan toastie

    A reinvented veggie cheese toastie, using sweet mango chutney, mozzarella, cheddar and garlic naan bread. A must-try lunch or dinner for cheese fans

    Easy
  • Warm tuna & lentil Niçoise salad

    Warm tuna & lentil Niçoise salad

    The simplest of salads that's two of your 5 a day. With just 4 ingredients you can create a hearty lentil lunch to keep you going 'til dinner

    Easy
  • Lamb with warm potato & olive salad

    Lamb with warm potato & olive salad

    This restaurant-standard dish is simple to make but worthy of any dinner party. Cooking the lamb this way stops it drying out and gives it a subtle flavour

    Easy
  • Spiced lamb pie

    Spiced lamb pie

    This stunning filo pastry pie is a twist on a lamb tagine. A hearty main meal that wouldn’t look out of place on any dinner-party table

    Easy
  • Groucho Club crab cakes

    Groucho Club crab cakes

    Barney Desmazery takes these simple crab cakes, seasoned with Thai spices and served with sweet chilli sauce, from the Soho club and into your dinner-party repertoire – best of all, they won't take long in the kitchen

    Easy
  • Rhubarb tatin

    Rhubarb tatin

    A vibrant and colourful take on the traditional French dessert, using bright pink forced rhubarb and star anise – perfect for a winter dinner party 

    Easy