Nuts

Sharp pickled walnuts and tangy feta contrast the sweetness of roasted shallots in this flavour-packed salad to share

We’ve updated the meat-free classic with layers of root veg mash. Serve as a centrepiece with your favourite veg

This flavour-packed salad would be great as a side with some grilled meat, or as a meal in itself, tossed through with some feta or pan-fried halloumi

This is similar to a Waldorf salad but with pineapple and walnuts. Chef Adriana Cavita's recipe is inspired by a dish that some families in her native Mexico City eat on Christmas Eve. 'The salad adds a crunch and freshness to what could be a rich meal,' she says

A traditional Easter bake (but delicious at any time of year) this treat is filled with ‘lucky’ poppy seeds to symbolise wealth

Swirled with nut butter and flaked with almonds, these brownies taste like everyone’s favourite Swiss chocolate. Decorate with chunks of Toblerone and a dusting of icing sugar

This is the perfect teatime treat and it also makes a delicious pudding – serve it barely warm with custard or cream

These crumbly, date-filled pastries are perfect with a coffee, and are traditionally served with clotted cream and a shower of pistachios