Curried kale & chickpea soup

Rustle up this budget-friendly, healthy soup for a nourishing, easy midweek meal. It’s packed with kale, chickpeas, sweet potato and plenty of flavour

Lusikkaleivät (Finnish spoon biscuits)

Bake these delicate jam-filled biscuits at Christmas. They’re a Finnish festive tradition, and the secret to their delicious nutty flavour is the brown butter

Wreath meringue lollies

Get children involved in making these Christmas meringue lollies. They will love practising their piping skills and decorating them with sprinkles and sweets

Christmas veg gratin

Make the most of Christmas veg with this flavour-packed gratin side dish. With Brussels sprouts, carrots and potatoes, it’s laced with double cream and topped with cheese

Vegan Christmas pinwheel biscuits

Get the kids helping out in the kitchen with these colourful vegan pinwheel biscuits. They’ll prove a big hit at Christmas and children’s parties

Christmas dinner sausage roll

Combine the best bits of a Christmas dinner in one moreish bite with these canapés. Ideal for a festive buffet

Spiced apple cupcakes

Make these extra special spiced apple cupcakes as a gift for family and friends at Christmastime. Kids will love getting involved in the decorating

Slow cooker cheesy creamed greens

Pair the rich, earthy flavour of cavolo nero with cream and salty parmesan to make this perfect veggie side dish. Serve leftovers with roast ham or fish

Salted caramel fudge

Dig out your sugar thermometer to make this fudge. It requires a little precision, but the result is fabulous, with a lovely salted caramel flavour

Herby roast potatoes

Cook these best ever roast potatoes on a baking tray with low sides to get golden, crisp results. Serve with a Sunday roast.