Mandarin-in-the-middle Christmas pud

Impress your guests with this traditional, steamed pudding with a difference – cut to reveal a tender fruit centre and oozing citrus syrup

Pork & radish stir-fry

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Whizz up store cupboard heroes to make this rich black bean sauce, then drizzle over pan-fried pork and carved radishes for a special stir-fry

Ramen with chicken bone broth, pork shoulder, soft-boiled egg & greens

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
A steaming bowl of ramen noodle soup is a comforting Japanese classic – slowly simmer the bone broth for a rich depth of flavour

Chinese braised pork with plums

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
If you like Chinese crispy duck pancakes, you’ll love this pork dish – serve with Asian greens and rice to soak up the rich plum sauce

Grilled corn with jerk butter

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Spice up sweetcorn cobs with a jerk-seasoned butter, mellowed by maple syrup – omit the bacon for a vegetarian barbecue side dish

Sticky pork belly with green papaya salad & chilli lime dressing

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Try this exotic salad of julienned papaya and carrots, topped with roast pork and drizzled with a sweet and sticky sauce

Lighter Sweet & sour pork

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

This Chinese takeaway family favourite can be made much healthier – lower the sugar, fat and salt levels with this easy recipe

Cherry pecan Christmas pudding

This lighter version of the classic Christmas pud is still full of festive flavours – citrus zest and brandy are added to this nutty spiced fruitcake

Nancy’s Rudolph Christmas cake

Nancy Birtwhistle’s last-minute Christmas cake is packed with fruit and festive spices, then iced and decorated with three edible reindeer

Bao buns with spicy pork

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

These fluffy steamed Chinese bites are filled with hoisin pork, perfect as part of a party buffet or canapé platter

Moroccan sausage stew

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Ras el hanout is a fragrant North African spice. It works perfectly with pork sausages in a tomato casserole sauce with dates and onions

Sticky soy & honey pork with Asian noodles

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Serve lean pork tenderoin in a sweet Chinese five-spice stir-fry mix of egg noodles, sweetcorn, sugar snap peas and peppers