Carrot cakeHazelnut cakeLong before carrot cakes were in vogue, my mother invented this wonderful hazelnut cake.By rosalind rathouse
Healthy eatingBaked apples with cinnamon and portSimple and delicious – you could use a sweeter dessert apple and leave out the sugarBy Silvia Nacamulli
SoupsCuban black bean soupAn unusual appetiser inspired by Florida’s Jewish communityBy clarissa hyman
SoupsVegetable soup with basil croutonsThis lovely soup makes the most of British winter produce, yet with its Mediterranean flavours, is a cheerful reminder of warmer days to come.By Judi Rose
