RECOMMENDATIONS

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  Quick cranberry dessert

  For an elegant fruit brûlée, try Nicole Herft's boozy cranberries layered with ginger biscuit, cream and vanilla custard

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  Cheesecake

  For a gloriously indulgent treat try Paul Young's classic cheesecake recipe, simple but delicious . . .

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  Barbecued corn

  Smoked paprika, cayenne and melting butter give Caroline Hire's corn a well-deserved place on the barbecue

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  Traditional Scottish shortbread

  For a terrific treat to accompany a cuppa, Mary Berry bakes buttery golden shortbread the traditional Scottish way

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  Dark sticky gingerbread

  This deliciously treacly gingerbread from Rachel Allen comes with a lemon drizzle-like topping.

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  Puffed pear pancake with quince

  This is a real stick-to-your-ribs breakfast from Bill Granger (a bit more like a pudding than a pancake)

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  Rosemary gnocchi with quails’ eggs

  An impressive main course of rosemary-flecked potato dumplings with tarragon hollandaise and quails’ eggs from Michael Caines

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  Spiced prawns on fried flat bread

  Speedy, spicy and really special, this easy supper dish from Rose Prince is sure to become a favourite

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  Turkey mole

  Bitter chocolate, spiked with warming spices work well together in this traditionally hearty Mexican casserole

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  Yoghurt and honey pannacotta with biscotti

  Greek yogurt adds a delicious tang to Sophie Michell’s easy creamy dessert