• Veggie rice pot

    Veggie rice pot

    Find two of your five-a-day in this veggie dish – a superhealthy option for midweek with plenty of seasoning

    Easy
  • Witches’ brew (Pea & bacon chowder)

    Witches’ brew (Pea & bacon chowder)

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

    We love this soup all through the year, but it really comes into its own at Halloween – for obvious reasons!

    Easy
  • Chilli chicken with honey & soy

    Chilli chicken with honey & soy

    A fresh, light Oriental stir-fry which is low in fat and ready in 10 minutes – fresh and light after rich festive fare

    Easy
  • Chilli bean baguettes

    Chilli bean baguettes

    Chilli beans spice up a baguette filling – this recipe is a good source of folic acid and costs around 70p a head

    Easy
  • Fab sandwich fillers

    Fab sandwich fillers

    These sandwich ideas are great for a school packed lunch and they’re so tasty, you’ll be taking them to work for your lunch, too

    Easy
  • Sherry & almond Christmas cake

    Sherry & almond Christmas cake

    Packed with
    almonds, both ground and whole, and fed with raisiny PX sherry, this is
    intensely fruity – but not overly rich

    Easy
  • Simnel muffins

    Simnel muffins

    A new twist on a traditional recipe and perfect for getting the kids involved in the festivities

    Easy
  • Mini gingerbread houses

    Mini gingerbread houses

    Everyone can decorate their own gingerbread house this Christmas, with Sarah Cook’s cute mini versions

    More effort