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

Leave this peppery Filipino stew in the pot overnight to create even more flavour. Enjoy it served with steamed jasmine rice. SERVES 4 PREP 15 mins COOK 45 mins EASY 2 tbsp vegetable oil, plus a splas

Bulk out a simple cod dinner by serving it with a generous helping of filling chickpeas, flavoured with ginger, garlic and turmeric. SERVES 2 PREP 10 mins COOK 40 mins EASY 400g can chickpeas, drained

An impressively creamy risotto that is super-easy and quick to make. ■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 15 mins plus resting ■ Cook 35 mins 30g butter4 garlic cloves, crushed2 shallots, finely chopped300g arborio rice

SERVES 4-6 PREP 25 mins plus cooling and at least 1 hr chilling COOK 2 hrs 15 mins MORE EFFORT ❄ 2 tbsp ras el hanout1 lemon, zested4 garlic cloves, crushed6 tbsp olive oil4 lamb shanks (about 1.5kg)2

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