Recipes

Here is an updated version of the traditional Greek pastry, made with a filling of dates, dried mango and pistachio...

This delicious, lightly spiced gingerbread is hard to resist. Enjoy a slice with a cup of tea or try it...

Any fruit'fresh, canned or frozen'can be used to make this instant version of crème brûlée. In this recipe for cinnamon...

Iced fairy cakes are easy to prepare and always popular with children. Using ricotta cheese in the topping makes a...

This comforting pear pudding is perfect for a Sunday lunch on a chilly day. Pears and blackberries are topped with...

A modern twist on lemon meringue, this citrus meringue pie recipe uses lime and orange as well as lemon in...

This light, almost fat-free sponge, rolled up around a raspberry and passion fruit filling, makes a very pretty dessert. It's...

A generous amount of good-quality dark chocolate makes this cake beautifully moist and rich. The chocolate torte is perfect with...

This is a perfect light summertime treat'a combination of colourful ripe fruits and pieces of crisp cucumber, drizzled with orange-flavoured...

Go ahead, raspberry lovers, take a bite. This velvety-smooth raspberry sorbet and rich sauce give you a double dose of...

These creamy baked custard pots, flavoured with vanilla and accompanied by a cherry compote, are sure to be popular with...

Sampling this lemon mousse with strawberries is like spooning up sunshine; the jewel-like layers of berries are an unexpected delight....

This delectable take on the popular Italian dessert includes the traditional sponge cakes soaked in coffee and liqueur for the...

Simply add candles to turn this light but gooey hazelnut meringue cake into a birthday cake. As it has a...

This glamorous version of bread and butter pudding is based on brioche and custard spiked with rum or brandy for...

On a cold winter day, nothing could be more welcoming than a pudding full of dates and toasted walnuts. It...

A pleasingly light yet traditional pudding for wintry days, this offers all the pleasure of a steamed pudding without unhealthy...

Want to put big smiles on their faces? Bring this luscious dessert straight from the oven to the table. Dripping...

Very simple to prepare and easily elevated to suit any dinner. The caramelized pineapple, strawberries and balsamic vinegar provide natural...

These little brown circles are delicious and a great addition to any daily meal. With poached eggs and spinach in...

Brisket is great the first day, but even better reheated. As a tougher piece it requires a long slow braise...

The sautéing fennel, onion and saffron is my favourite of all kitchen aromas. They are also a classic combination that...

Savour the flavours of feta cheese, olives and herbs in this pizza primavera, and pour a glass of Sangiovese wine.

Serve this elegant egg dish with a green salad and a glass of sparkling wine. Frittata Florentine is also a...

Serve this lean pork and apple stir-fry with brown rice and a glass of merlot.

Serve this flavourful pan-roasted fish with boiled new potatoes and a glass of chardonnay.

Add canned tuna to a good tomato sauce, spread it on a ready-made pizza base and you have a delicious,...

What a delicious way to welcome your guests! These mini double-cheese pizza bites are loaded with fresh tomato slices, black...

Here's proof'you can enjoy a slice of pepperoni pizza and do your heart good. A few heart-smart substitutions and lots...