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Meatball & tomato soup

Serves 4 Ingredients 11⁄2 tbsp rapeseed oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 red peppers, deseeded and sliced 1 garlic clove, crushed 1⁄2 tsp chilli flakes
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Thai pumpkin soup

Serves 6   Ingredients 1.5kg pumpkin or squash, peeled and roughly chopped 4 tsp sunflower oil 1 onion, sliced 1 tbsp grated ginger 1 lemongrass,
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Thai pork & peanut curry

Serves 4   Ingredients 1 tbsp vegetable oil bunch spring onions, sliced small bunch coriander, stalks finely chopped, leaves picked 400g pork tenderloin, sliced 4
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Thai minced chicken salad

Serves 4 as a light meal or starter   Ingredients 2 lemongrass 4 lime leaves, stalks removed 2 red chillies, deseeded 3 garlic cloves fingertip-length
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Thai beef stir-fry

Serves 4   Ingredients 2 tbsp vegetable oil 400g beef strips, or steak cut into thin strips 1 red chilli, deseeded and finely sliced 2
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Katsu curry

Serves 4   Ingredients 4 tbsp rapeseed oil or vegetable oil 2 x 200g pouches cooked rice (we used brown basmati) 1⁄2 large cucumber, peeled
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Fragrant Thai drumsticks

Serves 4 Ingredients 2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce grated zest 1 orange, plus 2 tbsp juice 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 tbsp good-quality Thai red
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Easy Thai prawn curry

Serves 4   Ingredients 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 1 tsp fresh root ginger 1-2 tsp Thai red curry paste (we used Sharwood’s)
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Chicken katsu

Serves 4   Ingredients 4 skinless chicken breasts 1 large egg, beaten 8 tbsp finely crushed cornflakes or panko crumbs 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1-2
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Cheat’s ramen noodle soup

Serves 4   Ingredients 700ml chicken stock 3 garlic cloves, halved 4 tbsp soy sauce, plus extra to season 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce thumb-sized piece
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Vegan squash stew

Serves 4   Ingredients 2 tbsp rapeseed oil 320g large chestnut mushrooms, quartered 2 bay leaves 2 tbsp fresh rosemary 4 red onions, quartered 4
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Steak & broccoli protein pots

Serves 2   Ingredients 250g pack wholegrain rice mix with seaweed (Merchant Gourmet) 2 tbsp chopped sushi ginger 4 spring onions, the green part finely
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Smoky chickpea salad

Serves 4   Ingredients 1 tbsp sunflower oil 2 x 400g can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 200g carrots, peeled into ribbons or grated 200g spinach
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Sesame beef wraps

Serves 6 as part of a meal   Ingredients 1 tsp vegetable oil 175g beef steak, cut into thin strips 1 red pepper, deseeded and
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How to make sauerkraut

Makes 4 x 450ml jars   Ingredients 2kg very firm, pale green or white cabbage (any leathery outer leaves removed), cored 3 tbsp coarse crystal
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