• Steam-fried bao buns (Sheng jian bao)

    Steam-fried bao buns (Sheng jian bao)

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

    This street food dim sum from Beijing is an authentic type of bao bun that puffs up in the pan. You can fill with minced chicken, pork or prawns if you don't want to go veggie

    A challenge
  • Twice-cooked sticky duck

    Twice-cooked sticky duck

    This recipe for tender, juicy duck with a honey glaze is staggered and takes out all the stress of doing it on the day

    Easy
  • Peanut butter chicken

    Peanut butter chicken

    The whole family will love this new, budget chicken dish. Any leftovers freeze well and make a handy lunch

    Easy
  • Eggplant Chaat

    Eggplant Chaat

    This refreshing Indian dish created by Junoon’s chef de cuisine Suraj Prakash is perfect as a starter or side dish when having friends over.

    More effort
  • Keralan hake curry

    Keralan hake curry

    A midweek meal to satisfy your spice cravings. White fish, peppers and cherry tomatoes with fenugreek and mustard seeds in a creamy coconut sauce, scattered with fresh coriander 

    Easy
  • Curried aubergine with bavette

    Curried aubergine with bavette

    Creamy coconut and lightly spiced aubergine work wonderfully with bavette steak. Feel free to swap the naan for rice or even homemade poppadums

    Easy
  • Seafood fideuà

    Seafood fideuà

    Try this paella with a difference, using fideo or vermicelli pasta instead of rice, with prawns, mussels, squid, monkfish and a sprinkling of saffron 

    Easy
  • Chicken katsu curry burger

    Chicken katsu curry burger

    Your favourite Japanese curry in burger form: this indulgent treat is a relaxed spin on traditional flavours, with a katsu curry mayonnaise to top the panko-coated chicken patty

    More effort
  • Chickpea curry

    Chickpea curry

    This Southern Indian chickpea curry, created by reader Jon Gregg, is a vegan recipe that's three of your five-a-day. If you're big on meat, then this is the perfect veggie accompaniment

    Easy
  • John’s jambalaya

    John’s jambalaya

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

    A fragrant chorizo one-pot inspired by Creole cooking, flavoured with thyme, oregano, smoked paprika and cayenne

    Easy