Storecupboard staples

By Nitisha Patel Serves 4 | Prep 10 mins | Cook 35 mins FOR THE TOOR DHAL BASE 150g toor dhal500ml boiling water2.5cm piece of freshginger, grated½ tsp fine sea salt FOR THE TADKA 5 tbsp vegetable oil

By Amelia Christie-Miller Serves 3-4 | Prep 15 mins | Cook 30 mins 500g mixedmushrooms, sliced(such as chestnut,oyster and shiitake)2 tbsp olive oil2 onions, thinly sliced2 tsp fresh thymeleaves or 1

Looking for an easy and tasty way to broaden the variety of food in your diet? Swap the usual suspects – rice, pasta and couscous – for a glorious grain

By Natasha and Yasime Tourabi Serves 2-4 | Prep 5 mins 200g cucumber200g plain soya yoghurt½ tsp toasted ground cumin¼ tsp salt1 tbsp fresh coriander, chopped1 tbsp fresh mint leaves, chopped 1 Peel a

INGREDIENTS 2 tbsp vegetable oil2 white onions, roughly chopped1 tsp fine salt2 garlic cloves, roughly chopped1 heaped tsp roughlychopped ginger½ tsp dried chilli flakes,plus a little extra, to serve½

By Canned Food UK (cannedfood.co.uk) Serves 4 | Prep 15 mins | Cook 30 mins FOR THE PINEAPPLE SALSA 1 x 400g tin of pineapple, drained and diced1 red chilli, de-seeded and finely chopped1 red onion, f