Spiced red cabbage with prunes

Braised red cabbage with Christmassy flavours – a lovely addition to the festive table

Crunchy roast potatoes

Crispy roast potatoes are an essential part of the perfect roast lunch. If you like parsnips, roast them in exactly the same way

Courgette & tomato linguine

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This sauce is based on the classic Italian bacon and tomato sauce, amatriciana – but it’s great without the bacon for veggies, too

Bread in four easy steps

Kids can help with this super-simple bread recipe. Use whichever flour you like, granary, wholemeal or white

Easy red wine gravy

Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without a full and flavoursome gravy on the table

Easiest ever pancakes

Step-by-step guide to making the perfect pancakes for Shrove Tuesday – or any night of the week

Really simple cranberry sauce

Making your own sauce is really easy, and you can do it a few days ahead. Plus, this one uses only three ingredients

Potatoes cooked in bay-infused milk

The ultimate Sunday lunch side dish, these creamy potatoes add a powerful herbal note to the table

Roly-poly bread & butter pud

There’s nothing more comforting than a nursery pud, and this recipe combines two favourites in one

From-the-fridge omelette

Use whatever veg you have on hand, along with eggs and milk, to easily whip up a tasty omelette