Winter

This umami-packed rice is easy to make vegetarian, just swap the chicken for more mushrooms or chunks of roasted butternut squash before baking

Sausages, beans and quick pickled cabbage make up this delicious Polish-inspired one pot recipe by Melissa Hemsley

This curry will fast become your new Friday-night favourite. Serve with your choice of chutney or pickle, and some chapatis or flatbread for dipping into the sauce

Not to be confused with the Italian ragu, which is a meat-based pasta sauce, this hearty, slow-cooked French-style stew is great for freezer-friendly batch cooking

Foolproof steaks, oven-baked chips, and cheat’s Béarnaise - your next romantic meal for two just got a whole lot easier

Top your shepherd's pie with sweet potato for a lighter meal. Serve with your favourite greens

Adding a little lamb for flavour rather than it being the main ingredient of this dish means vitamin-rich carrots get a starring role

Melissa Hemsley's recipe is low-calorie comfort food that's perfect for a chilly evening.This dish can be easily doubled to serve 4