Strawberry & basil tart

Make a showstopper dessert for a picnic or dinner party using fresh strawberries. They team so well with the shortbread base, basil and creamy custard centre

Pickled onion pork pies

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Put a new twist on the pork pie with polenta for texture and a pickled onion in the centre. It is packed with flavour and perfect for a summer picnic

Courgette & double cheese quiche

Add a flavour punch to moist but bland courgette in a quiche that has double helpings of cheese – in the filling and the pastry. Great for a summer picnic

Posh prawn & smoked salmon pasties

Give the traditional pasty a seasonal makeover by filling it with delicious prawns and smoked salmon – perfect for a summer picnic

Scallops with chorizo & hazelnut picada

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Bring a Spanish touch to scallops using smoky chorizo and a picada made with hazelnuts, sherry and rustic bread. A vibrant starter or indulgent summer lunch

Keralan scallop molee

Try an opulent curry with scallops and tomatoes for the taste of Kerala. Or, for a less pricey version, you could use prawns and chunks of meaty white fish

Miso caramel chicken wings

Love salted caramel? Then you must try miso caramel. These chicken wings are coated in it to deliver the ultimate salty-sweet hit that's finger-licking good

Brown butter & cherry friands

Enhance a summer picnic with these friands where nutty brown butter complements the almond notes and roasted cherries – and they're easy to make

Apricot & pistachio frangipane tart

Take frangipane to another level with the distinctive taste – and colour – of pistachios that match well with sweet apricots in a truly crowd-pleasing tart

Courgette fritters with tarragon aïoli

Use up a glut of courgettes to make these fritters served with aïoli, great for entertaining. We've given ours a twist with crunchy pumpkin seeds and chilli