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Cambridge burnt cream

Author: Christina Mackenzie

Pork & apple sausage rolls

Author: Laura Fyfe

Chicken broth with tortellini

Author: Jamie Oliver

Asparagus & halloumi salad

Author: Laura Fyfe

Double choc brownies

Author: Laura Fyfe

Cevapi with ajvar

These flatbreads filled with grilled meat (cevapi) and red pepper sauce (ajvar) are ideal if you have your mates coming over. Make the cevapi at least a few hours before you want to cook them, or ideally...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Ratatouille

We like to add extra punch to this summer stew with a dollop of vibrant salsa verde.

Author: Rebecca Rauter

Grilled Scottish langoustines

Delicate langoustines have a bright salmon-pink hue, whether raw or cooked. Make sure they're lovely and fresh - there should be no black spots on the tail or head, and they should feel firm and plump....

Author: Christian Edwardson

Spicy prawn curry with quick pilau rice

There's enough for two meals here, and any leftover rice can be used for a lamb or chicken biryani, or as a base for stuffed squash.

Author: Phillippa Spence

Prawn & chorizo orzo

A quick and easy, flavour-packed pasta bake with king prawns and sweet cherry tomatoes - simply delicious!

Author: Lizzie Harris

Profiteroles

Author: Laura Fyfe

Lamb boti kabab

You can serve these with whatever accompaniments you like, but kachumber is a popular salad to eat with many Indian dishes - a medley of sliced tomato, cucumber and onion, dressed with lemon juice.

Author: Naved Nasir

White sourdough

This recipe uses a levain (a dedicated quantity of well-fed starter). You'll need a 1kg banneton or proving basket, and a bench scraper. A disposable plastic shower cap is also a handy piece of kit, brilliant...

Author: Annie Rigg

Lamb chops with ratatouille

Author: Andy Harris

Best ever cranberry & pistachio nut roast

Nut roast is the vegetarian's turkey; some crave something different but for others it's not Christmas without one. This one is different: it has a mushroom risotto base and sticky cranberries on top,...

Author: Anna Jones

Roasted root vegetable & squash stew with herby couscous

You can use any root veggies for this. There's enough stew for three more meals, which you can freeze.

Author: Phillippa Spence

Spring chicken pie

Serve with seasonal veg for the perfect family dinner!

Author: Elspeth Meston

Blood orange mimosa

A simple twist on that party classic - blood orange gives it a fantastic colour and deeper flavour

Author: Andy Harris

Gluten free blondies

Using honey and soya yoghurt makes these blondies super sticky in the centre. Make them vegan by changing the honey to maple syrup

Author: Anna Jones

Chicken wings, agrodolce style

Sticky, sweet and oh-so-delicious chicken wings - a cheap but tasty part of the bird. This is a very simple dish that invests in big flavours, so it only needs griddled bruschetta and sliced pickled onions...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Warm potato salad with capers & rocket

This goes well with any grilled meat, but we love it best with sardines.

Author: Andy Harris

Aubergine & pomegranate salad

Author: Andy Harris

Christmas carbonara

You can use spaghetti or penne for this simple supper dish. Mushrooms aren't traditional in a carbonara, but we love them here.

Author: Andy Harris

Chai martini

Two lovely wintery things come together - tea and brandy - to make a great warming cocktail

Author: Giuseppe Gallo

Wine gummy tomatoes

This recipe is more of a principle - once you've rustled up a batch you'll see what I mean. The tomatoes go wonderfully soft, sweet and sticky, and can be used in all sorts of other dishes.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Charred pepper pesto

Author: Christina Mackenzie

Baked potato, celeriac & garlic mash

Author: Kate McCullough

Cranberry & cinnamon swirl buns

These buns are made with a mix of wholemeal and spelt flour, giving them a malty taste. Swirled with orange zest, cranberries and cinnamon, they smell delicious.

Author: Anna Jones

Salted caramel brownies

Author: Jamie Oliver

Picnic pie

What better way to kick off the picnic season than with this magnificent pie, which, with its colourful layers of vibrant vegetables, is a brilliant showcase for fresh and seasonal produce. Just add some...

Author: Lizzie Harris

Delicious winter salad

This is really nice served with a simple pasta, with leftover cold meats, in a sandwich or with a simple jacket potato and knob of butter. Any leftovers can be kept in the fridge then served as a really...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Roast mejadra onions

Here onions are stuffed with gently spiced lentils and rice and a tangle of additional caramelised onions, then roasted until soft and sweet

Author: Alice Hart

Christmas kedgeree breakfast tarts

This is a lovely way to use up leftover kedgeree and makes a great breakfast or brunch dish. If you use smaller tins, this makes 14 to 16 tarts - you'll need to add more eggs, of course.

Author: Andy Harris

Chicken & asparagus crustless tart

This dish makes a brilliant midweek supper, but is equally good served cool the next day as a lovely lunch

Author: The Chiappa Sisters

Epic egg salad

Properly done old-school egg salads like this are out of this world - delicious!

Author: Jamie Oliver

Chicken & black bean chowder

Black beans are a staple of South American cuisine, whether cooked up with rice or in a feijoada (a smoky meat stew). We've gone for this satisfying chicken chowder, with chunks of griddled sweetcorn.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Garlic & chilli baked beans

You just can't beat homemade baked beans! This version is nutty and earthy, plus the cannellini beans make for a lovely creamy texture and marry beautifully with the garlic and rosemary.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Candied beet salad

An incredible salad - the striped candy cane beets are perfect with the savoury toasted seeds

Author: Georgina Hayden

Tomato medley

This is about celebrating tomatoes in all their different flavours, colours and sizes. Any leftover dressing can be kept in the fridge and used it as a base for pasta or pizza sauces.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Fried clams with Thai rice noodles

Think of this as a Thai-inspired spaghetti vongole!

Author: Pete Begg

Gluten free lemon millet biscuits

Millet flakes are naturally gluten free, so a great way to get some texture in your gluten-free biscuits - these ones are delicious

Author: Anna Jones

Spaghetti with wood pigeon ragù

A wonderful 'spag bol' for all lovers of game, using wood pigeon slowly cooked in tomato sauce.

Author: Gennaro Contaldo

Trout with ham and cider

Author: Andy Harris

Chicken broth with tortellini

Author: Jamie Oliver

World's most elegant winter pasta

In this dish, it's important to use really good olive oil. If you can't get any, then use the best you have but half the amount shown here. Think of olive oil as a feature ingredient, not just a staple....

Author: Jamie Oliver