Bonfire night
Pea and mint purée

Rachel Allen rustles up a purée of peas with a hint of mint for a deliciously different vegetable offering

Pepperpot beef and orange stew

Here’s a stew with a twist from Phil Vickery - the oranges and ginger give it a really different slant. Serve with soured cream poured and lots of chopped parsley

Perfect mashed potato

Arthur Potts-Dawson won the Market Kitchen mash-off with his delicious recipe for buttery mashed potato

Pesto sauce

From Tamasin Day Lewis, a classic Italian basil and pine nut sauce that can be whizzed up in minutes

Phoolkopir shinghara (cauliflower samosas)

Bengali cook Jayanti Bhattacharyya makes a delightful avatar of India's most popular snack, light puffs of spiced cauliflower Watch the video recipe

Pickled cucumber

For a splendid accompaniment to salmon and rice noodles, try James Martin's hot cucumber pickle with the zing of Szechuan pepper

Pine nut and carrot roast with mushroom sauce

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

Polenta, almond and lemon cake

Rachel Allen's lusciously moist fragrant lemon cake is a delicious teatime treat and also makes a fabulous dessert

Polpettine di tonno e pappardelle (tuna meatballs with pappardelle)

Enjoy a luxurious pasta dish with Aldo Zilli's flavourful recipe for papperdelle served with fresh tuna meatballs in tomato sauce

Pomfret recheado (barbecued spiced pomfret)

Mild Kashmiri chillies give a little heat while tamarind gives a sweet and sour note to this barbecue marinade from Ananda Solomon Watch the video recipe

 

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