3 ways with… pistachio nuts

By Dr Clare Bailey Mosley and Professor Stephen Scott Makes 300g | Prep 5 mins | Cook 8 mins 250g blanched hazelnuts3 tbsp coconut oil, melted50g soft pitted dates, snipped into small pieces1 tbsp uns

By Hamlyn Serves 4 | Prep 20 mins | Cook 35 mins 450g sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into wedges450g white potatoes, peeled, cut into wedges4 tbsp olive oil1 tbsp poppy seeds1 tbsp sesame seeds1 tsp chil

MAKES 36 PREP 20 mins plus overnight setting COOK 35 mins MORE EFFORT V 300g green shelled pistachios2 tsp flavourless oil, such assunflower oil1 tbsp cornflour1 tbsp icing sugar2 x 20cm square sheets

By The Happy Pear (thehappypear.ie) Serves 8 | Prep 10 mins plus cooling | Cook 40 mins 200g sweet potato100g chocolate65g vegan butter75ml water75g self-raising flour30g cornflour150g caster sugar 1

MEXICAN COOKING DOESN’T HAVE TO BE COMPLICATED – WITH THESE RECIPES, THOMASINA MIERS SHOWS HOW TO HARNESS THE POWER OF SIMPLE INGREDIENTS TO CREATE A FEAST WITH LATIN FLAVOUR

By Hamlyn Serves 1 | Prep 10 mins | Cook 8 mins ½ tbsp olive oil75g chestnut mushrooms, trimmed and sliced½ a garlic clove, crushed1 thyme sprig, plus extra to garnish75ml soya or oat cream½ tsp soy s