Upside-down peach sponge

A moist, fruity cake which is perfect for an afternoon tea with friends

Sticky ginger pear pudding

A great last-minute alternative to a traditional Christmas pudding – plus it reheats in only five minutes

Frosty forest cake

You can make this Christmas cake right at the last minute. The decorating makes a fun holiday project for the kids

Classic roast chicken & gravy

What more can we say? The classic roast chicken is something everyone should know and can always save the day

Smoked mackerel pâté with French bread & horseradish

This relaxed starter can be whizzed up in just 15 minutes – and it won’t break the bank either

Chicken salad with crisp bacon

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Try this lovely fresh summer salad as a dinner party centrepiece

Classic pumpkin pie with pecan & maple cream

A great way to use up any pumpkin from
your lantern carving

Pan-fried duck breast with creamed cabbage, chestnuts & caramelised pear

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

A restaurant-quality dish by Gordon Ramsay made using easily found ingredients

Iced hazelnut zabagliones

An indulgent but refreshing Italian-style dessert

Raspberry tart with almond pastry

This tasty tart is the perfect summer dessert for a crowd