Recipes

Portuguese custard tarts Makes 10 By: Nigel Slater: Eating Together Details

Jumbo cheese and ham straws 18 By: The Hairy Bakers' Christmas Special Details

Chicken and mushroom pie Serves 3-4 By: A Taste of My Life Details

Chicken and bacon lattice pie Serves 6 By: Mary Berry's Foolproof Cooking Details

Fast rhubarb tart with mascarpone cream Serves 3 By: Nigel Slater's Simple Suppers Details

Hive cake Serves 14-16 By: The Great Comic Relief Bake Off Details

Khao soi noodles Serves 3-4 By: Nigel Slater: Eating Together Details

Lemon and ricotta tart Serves 8 By: Two Greedy Italians Details

Toffee apple sponge pudding Makes 8 puddings By: Something for the Weekend Details

Apricot couronne Serves 4 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Spiced fillet of lamb in filo pastry Serves 4 By: Hairy Bikers Everyday Gourmets Details

Slow-cooker apple-glazed ribs Serves 4 By: Food & Drink Details

Savoury custard tart Makes 12 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Chocolate and ginger tarts Serves 6 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Blackberry and apple pastries Serves 4-6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Raspberry and custard cake Serves 6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Pulled pork with spicy coleslaw Serves 6-8 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Paneer with spinach Serves 4-5 By: Indian Food Made Easy Details

Classic lemon tart Serves 6 By: Sweet Baby James Details

Roast goose with apples and cider gravy Serves 6 By: Hairy Bikers' Best of British Details

Chicken and apricot curry with potato straws (sali murghi) Serves 4 By: Rick Stein's India Details

Gazpacho shots with pimenton and caraway seed twists 20 By: MasterChef Details

Lighter chicken, bacon and leek pies Serves 2 By: Food: Truth or Scare Details

Asparagus and puff pastry cigars Makes 10 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Christmas trifle Serves 10 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Crisp sea bass tortillas with pink pickled onion Makes 6 tortillas By: What to Eat Now Details

Torta pasquale Serves 6 By: Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Details

Mokatines Serves 9 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Tabbouleh Serves 4 By: What to Eat Now Details

Minced beef pinwheels Makes 12 By: The Hairy Bikers: Mums Know Best Details

Mexican steak burrito Serves 2 By: Take on the Takeaway Details

Roasted vegetable and goats' cheese tart Serves 4 By: Hairy Bikers Everyday Gourmets Details

Minced beef pie Serves 4 By: A Taste of My Life Details

Steak pie Serves 4 By: A Taste of My Life Details

Christmas Genoa cake Makes 1 x 23cm/9in cake By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Easy potato and pea samosas Makes 20 By: Indian Food Made Easy Details

Chocolate and prune tart Serves 6 By: Paul Hollywood's Pies & Puds Details

Galette Makes 1 large tart By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Pierogi Makes 30 By: Nigel Slater: Eating Together Details

Anchovy palmiers with beetroot hummus Serves 4 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Pot roast pheasant with sweetcorn mash Serves 3-4 By: Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Details

The ultimate veggie burger Serves 6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Raspberry millefeuille Makes 6 large millefeuille By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Venison wellington Serves 4-6 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Prawn cocktail Serves 4 By: Hairy Bikers Everyday Gourmets Details

Chicken pot pie with spicy coleslaw Serves 2-3 By: MasterChef Details

Blood orange tart Serves 8 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Battenberg cake Makes 1 cake By: The Hairy Bikers: Mums Know Best Details

Mustard, bacon and caramelised onion scones Makes 12 By: Great British Food Revival Details

Mincemeat and marzipan couronne ('crown') Serves 12 By: The Great British Bake Off Details

Roasted vegetable picnic loaf Serves 6 By: Paul Hollywood's Bread Details

Corned beef pot pies Serves 4 By: Something for the Weekend Details

Earl Grey sorbet with pear, Earl Grey and cinnamon strudel 8 By: Saturday Kitchen Details

These flawlessly authentic Portuguese custard tarts provide a delicious hit of sugar, vanilla and crisp pastry.

10 To 30 Mins

Ooh, if cheese straws weren't tasty enough, work in a few strips of savoury Parma ham to kick it up a level.

10 To 30 Mins

This comforting, creamy chicken pie uses ready-made pastry for a quick and easy mid-week meal.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

This pie would make a wonderful centrepiece for a family meal. My granddaughters Abby and Grace helped me to make it for the TV programme. For this recipe you will need a 1.75 litre/3 pint shallow, wide-based ovenproof dish, about 25cm/10in in diameter.

1 To 2 Hours

The rhubarb tart on its own is quite sharp, so the sweetened mascarpone cream helps to balance the dessert. This cream works wonders with any soft fruit.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

This gorgeous lemon and honey flavoured cake with cute smiley bees buzzing round would make a perfect birthday cake.

1 To 2 Hours

This gorgeous lemon and honey flavoured cake with cute smiley bees buzzing round would make a perfect birthday cake.

1 To 2 Hours

This Burmese-style curried noodle soup is spicy, rich and filling. It's also quick and easy to throw together.

10 To 30 Mins

This easy lemon tart is delicious served on its own or with roasted pears.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

A perfect end to an autumn dinner party, these easy steamed puddings are rich with toffee and apples.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Make teatime special with this sweet, glazed crown of rich bread stuffed with apricots, walnuts and raisins.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

These lamb parcels deliver a huge injection of flavour in the form of fiery chillies and smoked paprika.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

Think you can't make ribs on a weekday? Pop them in the slow-cooker and you can have meltingly tender ribs any day. Crisp up on the barbecue for extra deliciousness. Equipment and preparation: for this recipe you will need a slow cooker.

Over 2 Hours

Try a deliciously different custard tart recipe with this savoury version. Serve with a spicy chutney.

10 To 30 Mins

The chocolate tarts make a quick and easy dessert. Make it even easier by using ready-made tart cases.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

This easy little pastry is the perfect way to use the blackberries from an afternoon's picking. Serve hot with ice cream.

10 To 30 Mins

A homely cake, packed full of delicious raspberry and custardy flavour.

1 To 2 Hours

Pile this slow-cooked, melt-in-the-mouth pork onto bread rolls for the ultimate sandwich.

Over 2 Hours

This is a wonderful velvety dish with large, fresh cubes of paneer. There are just enough spices for a good background flavour and aroma.

10 To 30 Mins

This classic lemon tart recipe is a light, quick and easy dessert - perfect for any occasion.

1 To 2 Hours

Try roast goose this Christmas, served with delicious stuffing and lashings of flavoursome gravy.

Over 2 Hours

This Parsee dish uses jaggery, soft apricots and vinegar for a really successful balance of sweet and sour. The crisp fried potatoes add crunch.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

The weather needs to be sizzling hot to really enjoy an ice cold glass of gazpacho. This recipe makes savoury pastry twists to set off its punchy flavour.

10 To 30 Mins

30 Mins To 1 Hour

A quick and easy veggie nibble for summer parties. Serve with glasses of fizz and elderflower cordial.

10 To 30 Mins

Mary's easy Christmas trifle can be made up to 2 days ahead and decorated with whipped cream just before serving.

Over 2 Hours

Want to up your barbecue game? Combine crisp sea bass with sharp pickled onions and homemade guacamole and wrap it all up in a tasty tortilla.

10 To 30 Mins

Want to up your barbecue game? Combine crisp sea bass with sharp pickled onions and homemade guacamole and wrap it all up in a tasty tortilla.

10 To 30 Mins

A beautiful vegetarian Easter feast, this authentic Italian pie is stuffed with fresh greens and rich eggs and is perfect for eating throughout the summer.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

30 Mins To 1 Hour

A must at any barbeque, this fresh tasting salad is more herbs than bulgar, as is traditional.

No Cooking Required

Great finger food for a picnic or drinks party, these pinwheels are tasty when still warm from the oven.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

A fast, healthy alternative to heavy Mexican dishes, this burrito is mostly an assembly job of all your favourites.

10 To 30 Mins

This easy puff-pastry tart can take any seasonal vegetables you throw at it and works perfectly as a quick supper.

1 To 2 Hours

This tasty and economical pie recipe will quickly become a family favourite. Serve with mounds of mash.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

John Barrowman showcases his recipe for homemade steak pie, using ready-made pastry to save time.

Over 2 Hours

Make this delectably moist and fruity cake as an alternative to traditional Christmas cake. It serves 12.

Over 2 Hours

An easy little vegetable samosa that makes a delicious, inexpensive lunch from storecupboard ingredients.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

The combination of prunes, chocolate and brandy rarely fails to please and this deliciously dark and sophisticated tart uses cocoa pastry for an extra chocolate hit.

30 Mins To 1 Hour

The galette des rois is a French institution at Christmas - hide a figurine inside to see who makes next year's galette!

30 Mins To 1 Hour

These Polish dumplings are the real deal and surprisingly simple to make. Serve sprinkled with crisp fried onions.

30 Mins To 1 Hour