ready in about two and a half hours; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • 2kg piece boned and rolled sirloin beef
  • salt
  • medium eggs
  • 300ml milk

Makes 1 × 900g loaf

ready in about an hour and 10 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • mixed spice
  • 150g caster sugar
  • bicarbonate of soda
  • baking powder
  • 175g self-raising flour
  • large egg
  • full cream milk
  • grated nutmeg
  • poppy seeds
  • grated zest of 1 small lemon
ready in about an hour and 15 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • olive oil
  • 120ml dry white wine
  • caster sugar
  • bay leaf
  • good pinch dried chilli flakes
  • 142ml carton double cream
  • grated nutmeg
Belongs to Elyce123 Walnut pie 
ready in about an hour; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • 350g caster sugar
  • 100ml double cream
  • 350g plain flour
ready in about an hour; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • large red peppers
  • large yellow peppers
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • sherry or balsamic vinegar
  • 100g whole hazelnuts
ready in about 40 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • 250g Puy lentils
  • good-quality pork and herb sausages
  • olive oil
  • Dijon mustard
  • chopped fresh parsley
  • 100g rocket
Belongs to Elyce123 Smoked fish pie 
ready in about an hour; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • 700g smoked haddock
  • 600ml semi-skimmed milk
  • bay leaf
  • 30g unsalted butter
  • olive oil
  • plain flour
  • chopped fresh parsley
  • x 375g packets ready-rolled puff pastry
serves 1
You might need to buy:
  • fresh free-range eggs
  • large pinch paprika
  • small knob butter
ready in about 30 minutes; serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • vegetable oil
  • 15g butter
  • plain flour
  • 150ml hot chicken stock
  • juice of 1 orange
  • 100g frozen peas
  • small handful chopped fresh flatleaf parsley

Makes 12

ready in about 50 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • 50g soft light brown sugar
  • 284ml carton buttermilk
  • clear honey
  • grated zest of 2 oranges
  • 225g plain flour
  • 50g wheat bran
  • baking powder
  • bicarbonate of soda