A dish that combines fish and seafood flavours with a fresh, green salsa that heralds spring.

A version of the first sauce my father taught me to cook. Smokiness and freshness are the key features of this classic Italian pasta dish

An Italian chicken dish for spring based on a Renaissance recipe. Flavours of fresh vegetables, a creamy mushroom sauce and lasagne side.

A great pasta dish— "paccheri con zucca, asparagi e capesante"—otherwise know as paccheri with butternut squash, asparagus and scallops

French beef cassoulet with black olives, fennel, orange and Provençal herbs

An easy-to-cook fusion chicken dish combining classic French Burgundian cooking with Cajun swagger; creamy and spicy

A delicious Moroccan dish that combines the smoky, tangy and spicy flavours of harissa whether the veggie or chicken version

A delicious vegetarian dish from Goa that combines creaminess, citrus zing and a bit of a spicy kick.

Coq au vin, the French classic that has too long suffered the snobbery of contemporary foodies, here joyously revived

A vegetarian recipe for bhuna, a delicious dish from Bengal and other northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent

A novel, possibly healthier, take on fish pie, the English comfort food that is supposedly traditional

A starter inspired by Flemish flavours: choux pastry, asparagus, endive, apple, bacon lardons and celeriac

A pasta dish showcasing the delicate flavours of smoked duck and lots of green freshness, this is another dish that delivers maximum impact

Ideal for Thanksgiving, a tasty simple soup that makes a perfect first course for a big seasonal meal or a hearty meal soup

Created especially for Gina and Annika Line Trost of the pop group Cobra Killer, a new, smart-arse take on the Strammer Max

A quick, healthy soup-meal dish of Pan-Asian influences. If you like Vietnamese pho or Thai Tom Yum noodle soups, you'll like this

A delicious and quick Chinese dish of beef with noodles full of the fiery spiciness of the traditional Sichuan kitchen

A delicious meal soup dish from the north of Spain with chicken, chorizo, vegetables, herbs and spices

A quick and easy dish of lamb skewers in a Greek style served with stuffed spaghetti squash and tzatziki

Tikka Masala is one of the most popular Indian dishes from the Diaspora, especially with chicken. So let's try something different...