RECOMMENDATIONS

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  Meat samosas

  Alya Rafiq's spiced lamb and vegetable parcels make a delectable Indian snack to serve with drinks or to pack up for a picnic

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  Japanese chicken and rice salad

  A perfect lunchbox treat or quick supper that the whole family will love.

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  Spaghetti with fresh tomato and basil

  Simple fresh ingredients make Laura Santini’s easy spaghetti sauce an Italian classic

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  Chicken pie

  Tender chicken, steamed vegetables and creamy sauce in crisp pastry make a popular pie for all ages from Tamasin Day-Lewis

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  Baklava

  Enjoy these sweet treats of syrupy, nutty filo pastry with refreshing mint tea or strong coffee after dinner, with a recipe from Rachel Allen

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  Pork country terrine

  Michael Caines’s rich pork terrine is the perfect thing to take on a spring or summer picnic, served on rustic slabs of bread

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  Coffee cake with mascarpone and vanilla cream

  Matt Tebbutt makes his all time favourite cake from his grandmother’s recipe

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  Middle Eastern falafel with fresh tomato sauce

  These falafels are great stuffed into pitta bread and smothered in fresh tomato sauce for a sure-to-please vegetarian dish

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  Canteen steak and kidney pie

  Succulent beef and kidney under golden puff pastry make the Canteen Restaurant's traditional steak and kidney pie a real winner

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  Lobster with vermouth and tomatoes

  Simple ingredients and a dash of vermouth highlight the sweet taste of fresh lobster in Arthur Potts Dawson's quick recipe