A creamy Neapolitan pasta, this lacto-vegetarian dish with fennel, red peppers and celery was just of one of many dishes my father...

Pea, spinach and lemon risotto, a vegetarian meal—vegan if you leave out the cheese. Another healthy summer dish for kids

A hack for Levantine chicken with walnut sauce, a delicious, quick meal that's nutritious and healthy. An easy take on Lebanese roz a djej.

A delicious vegetarian summer broccoli soup with pistachio nuts started out as a recipe I cooked for kids.

A distinctly Greek take on the British tradition of Sunday roast lamb served with roast tatties, carrots with sesame and minted broad beans

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

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

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

spaghetti con tonno, literally spaghetti with tuna, is a quick and easy dish with a spicy pepper twist

Chicken Marengo is a classic dish of chicken, mushrooms and tomatoes, dressed up with seafood and eggs.

A quick and easy summer fresh pasta dish that foregrounds broccoli and anchovies; perfect for summer

Greek octopus salad and a broad beans side dish with a Greek salad-style "salsa", a great combination for warmer weather

Forget the apocryphal legends behind how risotto was born. This is the real story behind the Italian rice staple, warts and all

An ideal dish for spring: this spring gnocchi with smoked fish is full of light, green flavours with as much filling power as you need if yo