Tapas-tastic!

Often, it’s the supporting roles that command the most attention – like these glorious starters, sides and sauces

Serves 4 Total time 45 minutes If you’ve got people over and want to serve something that’s delicious, wholesome and keeps a crowd happy, this is your dish! It’s so simple, just whack it all in the po

Keep the stress (and cost!) of festive entertaining in check with prep-ahead freezer meals you can pull out as needed

This stew is packed with different types of fish and seafood. Mix and match with what looks best at the fishmonger. ■ Serves 6-8 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 50 mins olive oil, for drizzling2 onions, finely

■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 5 mins ■ Cook 20 mins 5 tbsp olive oil1 tsp smoked paprika1 tsp cumin seeds400g can cherry tomatoes200g fresh cherry tomatoes2 garlic clovessmall bunch of parsleysmall bunch of basil

Whether it’s festive nibbles with the neighbours or a full-scale NYE party, these drinks and canapés are sure to please all