Watercress & celeriac soup with goat’s cheese croutons

Feed your friends this simple freeze-ahead starter, topped with goat’s cheese croutons for added crunch

Cheese & chilli melts

If you mix the filling ahead you can ask BBQ guests to help you cook these Mexican-style treats

Blue cheese & grape salad with caramelised pecans

This salad has a great balance of sour, sweet, crunchy and smooth

The ultimate makeover: Macaroni cheese

A lighter version of this favourite comfort food dish, that doesn’t compromise on flavour

Best ever macaroni cheese recipe

This perfect macaroni cheese recipe comes with a creamy cheese sauce, a hint of mustard and uses leftover French stick for its crunchy topping

Cauliflower cheese

Pop this classic side dish in the oven when you take your roast chicken out to rest, so there's no hot shelf juggling

Gnocchi with two cheeses & bacon

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A great and speedy alternative to pasta, but just as filling

Creamy cheese & potato bake

A comforting cheesy potato bake is the perfect accompaniment to a hearty meat dish in winter

Fig & blue cheese tart

This extra special tart with crumbly walnut pastry makes a fabulous vegetarian dinner

Lemony potato, broccoli & goat’s cheese salad

A robust mix of goat’s cheese, green veg and potatoes, topped off with pine nuts

Quick cheese straws

Delicious cheesy sticks, perfect for dipping, just as good on their own – ready in under 20 minutes.

Deep-dish cheese, onion & potato pie

Vegetarian comfort food for cold winter evenings – great for lunch the next day, too