Christmas pud sundae




Put the cranberries, half the orange juice and all of the sugar in a small pan and bring to the boil. Let it simmer for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until

Special spaghetti cake




Preheat the oven to 180°C. In a large bowl beat the double cream and

Raspberry jam




 Put the raspberries in a large pan along with the lemon juice

Beef stroganoff





1. Place the beef between 2 sheets of clingfilm and bash with a rolling pin until ½cm thick, then cut into finger-width slices. Mix the paprika, lemon zest, salt and pepper, and use to dust the beef.

The best pork chops with fresh bay salt, crackling and squashed purple potatoes





Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F/gas 6. Parboil your potatoes in salted boiling water for around 15 minutes until tender, then drain. Score the pork skin, season it

Sweet cherry tomato and sausage bake




Preheat the oven to 190°C/375°F/gas 5. Get yourself an appropriately sized roasting tray, large enough to take the tomatoes in one snug-fitting layer. Put in all your tomatoes, the

Bloomin' easy vanilla cheesecake





As you can see, the ingredients are all pretty everyday things. However, my tip for getting the very best out of this recipe is to

Chocolate biscuits with soft chocolate centres




Grease a large baking sheet. Cream the butter and