RECOMMENDATIONS

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  Steamed apple, orange and ginger pudding

  For a twist on the traditional British steamed suet pudding, try Sophie Grigson’s fruity confection

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  Summer fruit crumble

  Silvana Franco makes British summer on a plate - lovely hot from the oven and even better served chilled the next day

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  Classic fish pie

  For an easy family supper, fish pie never fails to please and this classic from Frank Bordoni hits the spot

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  Sweetcorn pancakes with lemon garlic chicken

  Paul Merrett has the perfect dish for the weekend: succulent chicken with sweet golden pancakes and a feta salad

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  Crepas de cajeta

  Sweeten up your guests with Thomasina Miers' irresistible pancakes using the Mexican caramel, cajeta

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  Baked apples stuffed with ginger, ricotta and chocolate

  Peter Gordon's spiced apples sit in a moat of palm sugar and coconut cream sauce

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  Herdwick lamb, damson and juniper pie

  A traditional British recipe for a hearty lamb pie from Caroline Watson

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  Pine nut and carrot roast with mushroom sauce

  Rose Elliot dresses up a nut roast - serve it with roast potatoes and trimmings for a classic vegetarian feast

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  Double ginger cake

  Lightly crisp on top and with a good, open texture, Nigel Slater's ginger cake is light, moist and delicately gingery.

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  Chicken caesar salad

  A welcome break from boring old sandwiches that guarantees an empty lunch box every time.