The taste of summer!

Often, it’s the supporting roles that command the most attention – like these glorious starters, sides and sauces

Whether it’s festive nibbles with the neighbours or a full-scale NYE party, these drinks and canapés are sure to please all

Let your slow cooker do all the hard work with these comfort food classics

We’re talking sticky, smokey beef brisket, gooey mac ’n’ cheese and a boozy, saucy sponge pud – this is the ultimate comfort menu to come in from the cold for

It’s what everyone’s been waiting for… sensational roasts and vegetarian showstoppers arriving at the table with a flourish

■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 30 mins ■ Cook 50 mins 4 large field mushrooms4 tbsp olive oil1 garlic clove, chopped400g spinach leavesflour, for dusting1 tbsp thyme leaves500g block all-butter puff pastry140g sti