This hearty Greek dish is traditionally served piled atop crusty bread. But it’s also delicious over a mound of small pasta or rice.
Sausage meat gives the sauce a deeper flavour than you’d get by using simple mince meat.
Sausages and spuds in a rich onion gravy baked under a layer of thinly sliced potatoes – this is pure comfort food that’s also budget-friendly.
A Spanish-inspired winter stew with a good hit of spice, a little heat and a subtle tang from the sherry vinegar, this is a substantial and sustaining dish but also simple and relatively quick.
Lamb shanks are one of the cheaper, and more delicious, cuts of meat to buy right now. Put the oven on low and get ready for fall-apart-with-a-fork tenderness.
Traditionally, this stew gets its superb but subtle sourness from dried black limes, but you can achieve a similar taste using a combination of lemon and sumac.
This is the kind of “yes, I have those ingredients” curry that has an engrossing, soothing power.
Katrina Meynink’s recipes showcase beef chuck at its slow-cooked best.
The big-flavoured sauce means you can get away with using inexpensive fish in this chunky, satisfying stew.
This nourishing, gently spiced tofu and vegetable dish certainly banishes the chills.