• Stewed apple

    Stewed apple

    Use up a glut of apples by stewing them with lemon, sugar and cinnamon for use in cooking. Or, serve with yogurt or your favourite bakes and desserts

    Easy
  • Carrot halwa (gajar halwa)

    Carrot halwa (gajar halwa)

    Make some indulgent gajar halwa, a popular dessert in North India. Often served at Diwali to mark the change of seasons, it’s almost fudgy in texture

    Easy
  • Quince jelly

    Quince jelly

    Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims/non-pork eaters.

    Serve this rose-coloured quince jelly as part of a cheeseboard, or alongside pork or game dishes. It’s a great way to use up a glut of the fruit

    Easy
  • Punjabi semolina halwa (suji halwa)

    Punjabi semolina halwa (suji halwa)

    Serve this Indian dessert at special occasions such as Diwali. With almonds, cardamom and raisins, it has a rich, buttery flavour and toasty semolina aroma

    Easy
  • Aloo tikki

    Aloo tikki

    Enjoy these Indian potato patties, filled with peas spiced with fruity mango powder, with tamarind sauce and fresh coriander relish

    Easy
  • Beignets

    Beignets

    Enjoy these crispy, golden New Orleans-style beignets. Made with evaporated milk, they are best served warm with a generous dusting of icing sugar

    More effort
  • Apple turnovers

    Apple turnovers

    Treat family and friends to these moreish apple turnovers. With an apple and cinnamon filling encased in puff pastry, they’re delicious served with ice cream

    Easy
  • Parsnip, feta & butter bean pie

    Parsnip, feta & butter bean pie

    Looking for a showstopping veggie dish? Packed with parsnips, feta and butter beans, this pie makes the perfect Christmas centrepiece

    More effort
  • Frangipane, fig & orange tart

    Frangipane, fig & orange tart

    Treat guests over for Christmas to this frangipane, fig and orange tart. It’s delicious at the end of a family feast, or simply served for afternoon tea

    More effort
  • Vegan yule log

    Vegan yule log

    Make this vegan chocolate yule log ahead of time for a stress-free festive dessert – a great alternative to Christmas pudding

    More effort
  • Chocolate caramel terrine

    Chocolate caramel terrine

    Make this decadent chocolate and caramel terrine for a sophisticated dinner party dessert. Dust generously with cocoa powder before cutting into slices

    Easy