Summer comfort food recipes

Make the most of strawberry season with our strawberry cake, with light sponge, jam and soft cheese icing. It makes a fabulous centrepiece dessert

High in fibre, low in fat and counting as 2 of your 5-a-day, this tasty veggie burger delivers on every level

Treat loved ones to a banoffee pie for dessert featuring a classic biscuit base, oozy caramel, bananas, cream and chocolate. Who could resist?

Hot, sweet and sticky, these Korean chicken wings make a great choice for a dinner party starter

Cutting back on meat? Try jackfruit as an alternative. This vegan bolognese not only tastes delicious, but it counts as a whopping five of your 5-a-day

Combine two retro treats in one delicious bite. These rhubarb and custard biscuits have a jammy centre, to bring a touch of nostalgia to an afternoon tea or bake sale

This summer recipe doesn’t need an ice cream machine - pop it in the freezer, then enjoy in the sunshine

Slow cook these American-style pork ribs so they're really tender then coat in an irresistibly sweet, sticky sauce and serve with a cooling chive dip

Make the most of juicy cherries in this cake, enriched with almonds and soured cream, and finished with a crumble topping. It's delicious with custard

Fire up the barbecue and bring out the flavour of these Middle Eastern-style lamb meatballs. They're spiced with harissa, mint, coriander and ras el hanout

Make the most of a seasonal yield with a comforting crumble bake - a crunchy, buttery topping and fruity filling

Choose boneless thighs to make the ultimate crispy fried chicken. For the coating, we've come up with a method that results in the crispiest finish ever