ready in about an hour;
serves 6
You might need to buy:
- olive oil
- 250g dried macaroni
- 50g grated Parmesan
- 142ml carton double cream
- grated nutmeg
- 500ml turkey or chicken stock
- 35g plain flour
- 75g unsalted butter
- chopped fresh thyme
- dry Marsala or white wine
ready in about an hour;
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- olive oil
- chopped fresh rosemary
- grated Parmesan
- 500g cooked and roasted vegetables
- 350g sheet ready-rolled shortcrust pastry
ready in about 10 minutes;
serves 2
You might need to buy:
- snipped chives
- sea salt
- Worcestershire sauce
- Dijon mustard
- brandy or Cognac
- olive oil
- lemon juice
ready in about 30 minutes;
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- large flour tortillas
- ripe avocados
- ground cumin
- olive oil
- small tub of sour cream
- grated cheese - Red Leicester and Cheddar work well
- juice of 1 lemon
ready in about two and a half hours;
serves 8
You might need to buy:
- smoked paprika
- juice of 1 lemon
- olive oil
- bay leaves
- chopped flatleaf parsley
ready in about 40 minutes;
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- 900ml vegetable stock
- sun-dried tomato purée
- bay leaves
- ground cumin
- good splash of olive oil
- small bag of plain tortilla chips
ready in about 20 minutes;
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- olive oil
- 450g penne pasta
- juice of 1 lemon
- chopped fresh parsley
ready in about 20 minutes;
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- grated fresh ginger
- small handful of chopped fresh mint
- small handful of chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
- small or 1/2 large cucumber
- olive oil
- 250g tub crème fraîche
ready in about 30 minutes;
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- Grated zest of 1 lemon
- Good pinch of saffron strands
- ground cumin
- small handful of chopped fresh coriander
- balsamic vinegar
- large bag wild rocket
ready in about an hour and 15 minutes;
serves 6
You might need to buy:
- 50g plain flour
- litres beef stock
- 250ml red wine
- bouquet garni
- 150g soft goat’s cheese
- olive oil
- 50g butter