This baked pasta dish of cheese and pancetta will warm the heart and fill the stomach.
27 easy, updated comfort food recipes
Indulge in these much-loved comfort dishes a twist, from a moreish macaroni cheese with a note of Taleggio to lamb kofta meatballs and even a berry cheesecake.
Lamb kofta meatballs in curry sauce
These lamb kofta meatballs in curry sauce are the perfect warming meal for a winter night.
Indian spiced potatoes with fried egg
This turmeric potato dish is a modern, fresh take on fried egg and chips. Heartwarming and filling, works well as a small plate to share with friends.
Thai chicken noodle soup
Flavour trip to the East without leaving your home kitchen via this Thai take on chicken noodle soup.
Goulash soup
Spice up Sunday night dinner with a warming bowl of this taste-filled, hearty soup.
Fragrant Vietnamese beef noodle soup
This is a quick version of pho – a wonderful soup made with beef or chicken that the Vietnamese eat for dinner, lunch and even breakfast.
Spicy tomato soup
Perfect for those cold winter days.
Potato and celeriac soup with herb creme fraiche
Celeriac is such an underrated vegetable – it may not be much to look at on the greengrocer’s shelf, but it tastes fantastic, especially in a soup with a swirl of creme fraiche.
Hot and sour noodle soup with prawns
This hot and sour prawn soup may be super speedy, but it's packed with fresh herbs and delicious Thai flavours.
Broccoli and gruyere soup with garlic cheese toasts
You'll struggle to find an easier (and tastier) way to eat your greens. This creamy broccoli soup is even better served with crisp garlic cheese toasts.
Caramel oranges with almond biscuits
Refresh the fruit and biscuits afternoon tea situation with this delicious treat of almond biscuits with sweetened orange.
Ice cream with amaretti and espresso chocolate sauce
Take icecream with chocolate sauce to new heights with the addition of espresso and amaretti.
Crispy crumbed fish with roasted carrots and orange and olive salad
Enhance the taste and texture of your fish with this crumb and roast carrot salad.
White bean crostini with salsa verde
Creamy cannellini beans and zesty salsa verde make this crusty crostini a real crowd pleaser.
Roast lamb stew with garlic and rosemary
All the flavours of roast lamb, baked into a hearty stew. Serve over buttered couscous for the ultimate winter warmer.