Recipes
We love food and we've got some great recipes to prove it. Here are some of our chefs' and local experts' favourites

Smoked mackerel fishcake with celeriac remoulade and pickled vegetables
An exciting twist on a comforting classic - delicious crispy smoked mackerel fishcake served with seasonal pickled vegetables and a smooth celeriac remoulade.
Traditional pancakes
Try this delicious recipe for traditional pancakes. Simple and quick to make, these scrumptious pancakes will make a tempting tower treat that the whole family will love to tuck into. Plus, this basic recipe means you can top your pancakes with whatever you like.
Jam roly-poly
Looking for a warm, comforting and jammy treat? This jam roly-poly will send you reaching for more – and it only takes an hour in total to make. Inject some nostalgia into your dinnertime with our recipe.
Potato, red cabbage and roasted garlic salad
A tasty salad that is the ideal accompaniment to your favourite dishes.
Chicken, leek and tarragon pie
This creamy chicken and leek pie, topped with fresh herbs and puff pastry, is a perfect family favourite for those chilly autumn nights.
Gingerbread house
Fancy making your own gingerbread house? With our simple biscuit recipe, and your choice of design, you can't go wrong with this classic tasty treat.
Spiced toffee apple cake recipe
Treat yourself to a fresh, tangy apple cake, smothered with a delightfully sticky toffee sauce.