Food for a fiver

Watching the pennies doesn't mean you have to stop eating tasty, wholesome food. Here we have assembled a collection of delicious recipes that can all be created for less than £5 for two portions. So don't skimp on supper, treat yourself to some sea fresh scallops, and what about a light passion fruit parfait for dessert? Everything you need to survive the credit crunch in luxury is right here.

  • Value veg Value veg From fresh and zingy salads to comforting risottos, all veggie palettes are catered for
  • Meaty meals Meaty meals From chorizo and liver salad to Jamaican chicken stew, you can eat really good meat for cheap
  • Sweet treats Sweet treats The pudding trolley has arrived. Fancy an apple charlotte, or how about a mixed berry cake?
  • Pasta for pennies Pasta for pennies Energy giving dishes combined with a range of mouth-watering sauces