Hearty warming battered veg, seasoned with distinctive aromatic Japanese spices and served with a simple tomato sauce

A rhapsody in blue cheese and dry-cured deli delights

A particularly sumptuous, creamy new twist on a traditional Bonfire Night dessert

Bonfire Night is made for bangers and toffee apples

A really rich and luxurious fruity, nutty feast

Halloween calls for robust ingredients that will glow on your hob

A cool and refreshing dessert, and surprisingly versatile

Shorter days and a nip in the air mean it’s time to head back to the kitchen and make cosy, comforting meals

Sometimes you feel the need for a lunch of sweet, rich meat and vegetables

Sumptuous ripe pears meet dark chocolate under a crunchy crumble

The drop in temperature creates an urge to turn up the oven and start baking

A warming, spicy and aromatic autumn lentil dish

English apples and stilton cheese are one of autumn’s unbeatable flavour combinations

Served sizzling hot from the oven, this tomato dish sings with herby flavours and anchovy tang

The last of late summer’s green beans take on a little spicy warmth in a comforting dish to welcome autumn

Fruit, nuts and cheese combine to sumptuous effect

There is still time to savour the last of summer’s bounty, as we move gently into autumn flavours

The luxurious soft fruits add succulent sweet contrast to savoury dishes

A sizzling seafood dish with a herbs and summer fruits accent

Sundaes of many kinds make the most voluptuous use of late-summer soft fruits