Slow down sunday

These slow-cooked dinners are delicious – and a doddle to make

Why not make this year’s Christmas cake in a slow cooker? You’ll save on energy costs and be rewarded with a delicious cake that’s full of plump dried fruit and cherries. SERVES 18-20 PREP 15 minsplus

Our favourite type of cooking – maximum flavour, minimal washing-up

Need midweek meal inspiration? These recipes have a little something for everyone, and are ready in 60 minutes or less

This impressive plan-ahead Christmas lunch from Flora Shedden is a mouthwatering mix of traditional recipes and deliciously unexpected flavours

Get organised with these freezable recipes for stress-free entertaining