Easy dinner party mains
Your dinner party will run smoothly with our easy main course recipes. Dishes like the herb-crusted rack of lamb and the fillet of beef are real showstoppers.
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Beef curry recipes
Thai green beef and veg curry
Ditch the takeaway and make your own Thai green curry. Quick, easy and full of...

Friday night dinners
Indonesian pork satay
A sticky satay sauce makes these Indonesian pork kebabs impossible to resist. You can cook...

Dinner inspiration in 20 minutes
John Whaite’s chorizo and chickpeas braised in cider
John Whaite’s clever marriage of chorizo, cider and chickpeas makes an excellent dinner that’s ready...

Creamy pork recipes
Stuffed pork fillet with creamed butter beans
This elegant dinner party main sees parma ham-wrapped pork fillet served on a bed of...

Beef curry recipes
Malaysian slow-cooked beef curry
A deeply aromatic sauce with beef that’s fall-apart tender – this Malaysian curry recipe proves...

Quick and easy pork recipes
Easy pork tenderloin with roasted feta, rosemary, sage...
Pork tenderloin is cooked nestled among crispy potatoes, feta and herbs in this easy midweek...

Red cabbage recipes
Soused sardines with red cabbage and seaweed salad...
Bread is essential in Nathan Outlaw’s pickled sardine recipe – you’ll need it to mop...

Megrim sole with smoked bacon, fennel and cockles
Capers, smoked bacon and fennel enhance the subtle seafood flavours in this quick fish supper...

Proper chicken caesar salad
The combination of chicken, bacon, garlicky dressing and chunky sourdough croutons in this proper caesar...

Easy dinner party mains
Whole sea bass with purple sprouting broccoli, chilli...
Whole sea bass makes an impressive dinner party main – this simple recipe uses only...

Easy dinner party mains
Pan-fried lemon sole with caper sauce and lentils
This lemon sole recipe is elegant enough to serve at your next dinner party but...

Risotto recipes
Leek risotto with lemon crumbs
This leek risotto with lemon crumbs is budget-friendly, yet impressive enough for a dinner party.

Crab recipes
Crab, saffron and clotted cream risotto
This creamy crab risotto recipe is nothing short of a decadent dinner – making it...

Herb-crusted rack of lamb with beans, artichokes and...
Make this quick rack of lamb recipe as an elegant roast for four people.

Roast loin of lamb with braised peas and...
Debbie Major’s roast loin of lamb with braised peas and salsa verde recipe makes a...

Smoky chargrilled lamb cutlets with mint and chipotle...
This quick lamb recipe makes a lovely light dinner – with smoky flavours, and a...

Seared lamb pizzaiola
Pizzaiola is an Italian recipe and involves cooking meat with tomatoes and olive oil long...

Veal rib chop with salsa verde and roasted...
Ethically sourced rose veal is a joy to cook and eat. A juicy rib chop...

Asparagus recipes
Asparagus and hollandaise tart
Asparagus and rich buttery hollandaise are a great double act. Try the combination in this...

Easy dinner party mains
Saffron and quail egg risotto with purple sprouting...
Make the most of seasonal purple sprouting broccoli in this creamy spring risotto recipe.

Crab and avocado tortillas
These canapés from Jason Atherton taste as good as they look. If you don’t have...

Easy dinner party mains
Crackling pork loin with apricot, sherry and hazelnut...
The Sunday roast is a highlight of the Easter celebrations. Veer away from the traditional...

Easter recipes
Swedish roast leg of lamb with anchovies and...
Lamb with anchovies is a classic recipe that’s popular in Sweden. You can serve this...

Easy dinner party mains
Pan-fried fish with chickpeas, cider and cream
This simple fish recipe is made with white fish fillets suck as pollock, cod or...