Ingredients (Serves 4) ◆ 500g sweet potatoes, scrubbed and cut into 2cm thick chunks ◆ 1 each large red and yellow peppers, deseeded and cut into chunks ◆ 1 large red onion, peeled and thickly sliced

If I was to picture one scene that really brings me deep happiness, it would be the sight of my friends and family around our table at home sharing a meal I’ve cooked for them. Why does it bring me so

Ingredients (Serves 4) 750 g cherry or plum tomatoes1 sweet potato, peeled and diced½ tsp cumin seedsA thumb-sized piece of fresh rootginger, peeled and mincedSalt and freshly ground blackpepperOlive

■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 15 mins 300g head of broccoli, broken intoflorets300g pasta (we used orecchiette)1 tbsp pine nuts1 large bunch of basil1 large garlic clove2 tbsp parmesan, finely grat

SERVES 4 Ingredients 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into large cubes ½ butternut squash, peeled and chopped into large cubes A splash of olive oil 2 tsp chilli flakes Freshly milled black

Vegetables take centre stage in these punchy, palate-awakening recipes from plant-powered restaurant Bubala