Lazy sunday lunch

Keep the stress (and cost!) of festive entertaining in check with prep-ahead freezer meals you can pull out as needed

Whether it’s for a midweek meal or casual dinner party main, stroganoff is a great go-to dish. Traditionally, it’s made with beef, but the mushrooms, paprika and soured cream also work well with pork.

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

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

Tender and juicy, with a spicy kick, this is even better made a couple of days ahead. SERVES 4-6 PREP 15 MINS, PLUS MARINATING COOK 4 HRS ✱ 1kg pork shoulder, skin/fat cap removed ✱ 12 small soft tort

SERVES 4 (WITH LEFTOVERS) Whip up a tasty chicken dinner on the weekend, then enjoy the leftovers throughout the week. YOU WILL NEED 200ml white wine2 red onions, each cut into 8 wedges2 leeks, roughl