Take salmon en croûte to chef standard. Succulent salmon, cream cheese and dill are encased in crisp puff pastry with a pickled cucumber side

This vegetarian main course is packed with festive flavours and wrapped in flaky butter pastry - a real Christmas treat

Steaming the salmon in a parcel, in its own marinade, with the spiralized veg, ensures the fish is juicy and full of flavour. Serve with Jasmine or basmati rice

Cook up a Spanish-inspired feast of chicken cooked with saffron, almonds, spices and sherry. Top with hard-boiled eggs and serve with rice

Angela Nilsen makes a super healthy version of the classic pastry wrapped fish parcel without losing the wow factor

Make this salmon centrepiece, encased in pastry and stuffed with ginger and raisins, for a special occasion. It's lovely served with a watercress salad

Make a parcel from baking parchment and let your fish steam to perfection while infusing with garlic, ginger, chilli and lime

En papillote simple means cooking in parchment. This simple super-healthy dish both looks, and tastes great

This impressive take on beef Wellington sees lean fillet steak spead with Stilton and wrapped in pastry - perfect to wow dinner party guests

Indulge yourself with this ultimate chocolate cake recipe that is beautifully moist, rich and fudgy. Perfect for a celebration or an afternoon tea

You can't beat a traditional apple filling topped with crispy, buttery crumble - classic comfort food at its best

The perfect way to serve pastry for a light but filling meal

A comforting vegan one-pot recipe that counts for 3 of your 5-a-day! You can't go wrong with this iron-rich, low-fat, low-calorie supper.

Poached eggs in a red wine sauce - you can make most of this dish ahead, then assemble before serving

A foolproof brownie recipe for a squidgy chocolate bake. Watch our recipe video to help you get a perfect traybake every time.

Discover how to make superb spaghetti carbonara. This cheesy pasta dish is an Italian favourite and with the right technique, you can make it perfect every time

Cook beef stew in a slow cooker for really tender meat. Add button mushrooms or smoked paprika for extra flavour – it will be an instant family favourite

The secret to getting gloriously puffed-up Yorkshire puddings is to have the fat sizzling hot and don't open the oven door!

Afternoon tea just wouldn't be the same without warm scones straight from the oven

Easy, American-style, fluffy pancakes are great for feeding a crowd at breakfast or brunch. Top with something sweet like fruit, jam or syrup, or rashers of crispy bacon.

Edd Kimber demonstrates how to make perfect pretzels with a chewy crust and soft, fluffy interior. Mix honey and mustard for a fantastic dip to go with them

You can't go wrong with a classic lemon meringue pie, and this easy recipe is particularly good

Try swapping traditional seafood paella for a chicken and chorizo version – a hearty family supper for four

To make the tastiest tomato soup you’ll ever experience wait until the tomatoes are at their most ripe and juicy, around September

Need a quick chocolate fix? Try making this easy microwave mug cake with storecupboard ingredients. It's even more delicious with a scoop of vanilla ice cream

The secret to this shepherd's pie filling is to choose big carrots so they don’t lose their texture when cooked

Make these easy raspberry honey flapjacks using just five ingredients. Serve with a cuppa for a perfect mid-morning pick-me-up, or freeze for a later date

With only five ingredients, these lean meatballs couldn't be any easier to make.

Prepare this easy lasagne ahead of time and save in the freezer, uncooked, for when you need it during a busy week. Then just bake for an extra 45 mins.

Perfect your whisking skills for these light baked meringues - a blank canvas for tasty flavour combinations.