Easy banana pancakes

Turn overripe, blackened bananas into sweet, fluffy American-style pancakes. Serve with syrup and crunchy, toasted pecan nuts as a delicious brunch treat

Green chilli & mango toastie

Upgrade your standard cheese toastie with a few chillies, sweet mango chutney and red onion for a lunch with spice. This isn’t your average sandwich

Fajita seasoning

Make your own spice mix using storecupboard staples. Use in fajitas instead of a ready-made spice mix, or rub onto meats and vegetables for an extra dose of flavour in other meals

Bay leaf creams

Add the slightly sweet, slightly spicy bay-leaf flavour to elevate this simple custard to an elegant, innovative dessert. Make the bay leaf creams at least the day before you want to eat them, to allow the flavour to infuse

Welsh onion cake with caerphilly

Take this Welsh classic to the next level by adding sharp, salty cheese and sweet leeks. It’s the perfect dish for St David’s Day or an easy family dinner

Taiwanese bah-tzang dumplings

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Try these traditional Taiwanese dumplings – bah-tzang. Wrapped in aromatic bamboo leaves, they come with a delicious pork, shrimp and mushroom filling

Honeyed carrot & thyme loaf

Enjoy this moreish carrot and thyme loaf as a sweet or savoury snack. Top a slice with chutney and sharp cheddar, smear with cream cheese or drizzle with honey

Easy green vegetable soup

Cook a bowlful of goodness inspired by the most famous soup connoisseur in the galaxy, the Soup Dragon, from the hit children's show Clangers

Miso ramen

Not sure about the taste of tofu? In this miso ramen, it's fried in a delicious sweet and sticky glaze and is accompanied by amazing Japanese flavours – delicious

Speedy sausage stroganoff tagliatelle

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Make our budget-friendly quick sausage stroganoff tagliatelle for a simple family dinner. This filling bowl takes just five minutes to prepare

Lamb keema shepherd’s pie

Give this classic dish a makeover with a touch of spice. We've kept it mild, but you can boost the heat with added curry powder or fresh chilli, if you like

Spiced chicken & apricot pastilla

Bake a flaky pastry pie with tender meat, spices and fruit for a deliciously sweet and savoury taste sensation. It makes a great centrepiece for lunch or dinner