A traditional braised beef stew with thick, rich gravy – an ideal recipe for cheap cuts, as slow-cooking guarantees a tender dish
This sumptuous, step-by-step recipe for slow-cooked stew from Gordon Ramsay makes a great winter supper
Muffin on stew? You’d better believe it – think of it as a lighter alternative to suet dumplings
Sweet, slow-cooked melty carrots and beautifully tender meat, this dish is comfort in a pot
Slow-cooked, meltingly tender beef and a sprinkling of crunchy peanuts to finish - it's curry heaven
Escape to your kitchen this weekend and make this comfort food classic – it's well worth the effort
This crisp, potato-topped pie is slow-cooked and inexpensive to make. It's a great family meal but smart enough for entertaining too
Perfect for the whole family, this freezable pie makes a great meal for toddlers and teens alike and has plenty of hidden veg
A hearty meal for all the family, by Gary Rhodes. You can prepare it up to a month in advance
This vibrant purple root adds a welcome dash of colour and some healthy nutrients to an Indian spice pot
A steak and ale pie is a comforting classic - this version has suet pastry and a dark rich gravy
The secret to this rich beef casserole is to use all wine and no stock. Our ultimate beef bourguignon recipe is an instant comforting classic, full of satisfying flavours.
A classic recipe with a contemporary twist, beef pie with crisp potato crust
Use chunks of stewing beef in this healthy chilli con carne for a robust and filling dish. Serve with rice and coriander
A spicy, authentic Thai green curry for your slow cooker that's ideal for taking the last-minute stress out of entertaining
Enjoy this simple stew for dinner, then pack into boxes to keep you going for lunches
Marinate slices of lean beef steak then pan-fry with chunks of red pepper and a savoury sauce in this classic Chinese dish
Beef skirt and shin are great value cuts, and become particularly delicious when slow-cooked in this one-pot dish - ideal for no-fuss family dinners
This Pakistani curry has a deep purple hue and is flavoured with fragrant cinnamon, cumin and coriander
This slow-cooked beef curry is easy to make and perfect for feeding the family – add chunks of potato for an extra hearty dish. Serve with rice and naan bread
Slow cook a cheap cut of meat like braising steak in rich red wine gravy for the perfect base to a classic pie
Banana and tamarind add a rich sweetness to this slow-cooked spice pot with nutty basmati and coconut sauce
