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Hands-off basil and cherry tomato focaccia by The Epsom Bakehouse

Hands-off basil and cherry tomato focaccia by The Epsom Bakehouse

Think you don’t have time to make tasty homemade bread for lunch this weekend? Think again. This hands-off focaccia from The Epsom Bakehouse requires minimal effort but produces great results for a lunchtime showstopper.

Jack's Oat and Stout Soda Bread

Jack's Oat and Stout Soda Bread

Soda bread is very quick to make and delicious too! A cross between a bread and a scone, the reaction of bicarbonate of soda with the acidity of the buttermilk is what gives it rise, and because of this it will naturally be a more dense bread. "Stout gives a really deep flavour, and I love the toasty oat biscuity-ness that comes from using oat flour," says Jack. "I always make my own by putting rolled oats into a food processor, that way I can keep it nice and coarse."

Stuffed Loin of Mutton

Stuffed Loin of Mutton

Super tasty recipe for roasted stuffed loin of Mutton from the book 'Much Ado About Mutton' by Bob Kennard. Bob has championed quality mutton for over 20 years.

Gluten-free kale potato cakes with sausage, bacon and poached egg

Gluten-free kale potato cakes with sausage, bacon and poached egg

Secretts of Milford commissioned this tasty recipe to mark British Breakfast week. Potato cakes in place of bread reflect seasonal produce and provide a wheat free dish. Use wheat free sausage if you are cooking for someone who is gluten intolerant!

Help the honeybee spelt sourdough pancakes

Help the honeybee spelt sourdough pancakes

Help the honeybee spelt sourdough pancakes from From Food for Thought by Vanessa Kimbell, (published by Kyle Books).

Eton mess with Silent Pool Blackberry Gin

Eton mess with Silent Pool Blackberry Gin

This recipe from Shirlee Posner, Eat Surrey, has to be the easiest emergency dessert to make providing you have the right ingredients. It’s fast, effective and difficult not to love. Fruit infused gins are lovely for providing an alcoholic kick to an otherwise innocent classic. The gin cordials from Silent Pool are perfect here.

Christmas cake

Christmas cake

In this version of the boiled fruit cake, Jo adds cranberries for bursts of tangy fruitiness. The quantity is enough for a 10” square or round tin – for an 8” cake, reduce all ingredients by one third.

Sweet pickled red cabbage

Sweet pickled red cabbage

Pickled red cabbage makes a delicious accompaniment to cold meats like ham, but also a delightful side dish for braised meat dishes, as the sweet-sour tang cuts through the richness.

Pickled beetroot and carrots

Pickled beetroot and carrots

Tim says this pickle makes a great accompaniment for cold meats, patés and smoked fish - delicious on their own, or in a salad. To make a dressing, take a little of the pickling liquid and add a couple of spoonfuls of olive oil.

Slow roast tomato tarte tatin

Slow roast tomato tarte tatin

This delightful summery recipe was created for us by chef David Gillott, owner of Four Gables Group. The sweet, juicy cherry tomatoes encased in a crisp puff pastry crust make for a wonderful light lunch dish, or an impressive starter for an al fresco dinner party.