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Easy carbonara

This easy pasta sauce will cook in about the same time it takes to cook some dried pasta in boiling salted water - we're talking about quick and easy options here. These amounts serve 2 but are easy to...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Cauliflower mac 'n' cheese

I've written this recipe to serve 6, but it's easy to double up if you want to get into the batch-cooking vibe and get an extra meal or two in the freezer, or if you want to safely drop a dish on a neighbour's...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Crispy garlicky chicken

Super-simple to put together, this is a great, fast method for really good, crispy crumbed chicken, and I've added garlic for extra flavour. Pounding the chicken, both before adding the crumbs and to help...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Potato gnocchi

In Rome, Nonna Teresa introduced me to this method, which doesn't use eggs. For restaurant service, when the gnocchi mix is made in advance, eggs are useful, but cooked this fresh you don't need them....

Author: Jamie Oliver

The best basil pesto

Pesto is so versatile, the principle of herbs, nuts and cheese, bolstered by garlic and good extra virgin olive oil, can be taken in so many different ways. This is the classic combo, celebrating basil,...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Harissa chicken traybake

With the prep taking less than 10 minutes, this recipe is all about letting the oven do the hard work for you. We're talking maximum flavour, minimum effort. You're going to love it.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Beef & ale stew

A good stew is delicious, comforting, nutritious, homely, nostalgic, cheap to make and can be eaten and enjoyed in so many different ways. This basic stew will work every time and should be thought of...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Roasted tomato risotto

Celebrating the humble tomato, this beautiful risotto is delicate but packed with flavour. I've kept the risotto itself very simple and elegant, then added a juicy, sweet, roasted tomato to serve, as well...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Super quick fresh pasta

My easy homemade pasta recipe is great for emergencies. You don't need a pasta machine, just a rolling pin.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Chicken pot pie

Author: Jamie Oliver

Roasted veggie curry

Roasting the veg before immersing them in a ridiculously tasty sauce really intensifies their natural flavour, giving you even more bang for your buck. I've kept things fairly gentle on the spice front...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Comforting sausage bake

The clue's in the title with this one - it's not the prettiest recipe in the world, but boy is it comforting and super-delicious. Let the recipe flex to what you've got in the house - check out the easy...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Allotment cottage pie

Extraordinarily delicious, this corker of a recipe is super nutritious and comforting - and guaranteed to put a smile on anyone's face. Think of this as another principle recipe and let it bend and flex...

Author: Jamie Oliver

One pan fabulous fish

One-pan dishes like this are great, because they deliver a big flavour punch with minimal washing up. This five-ingredient wonder is all about beautifully fragrant, fluffy rice, perfectly steamed fish...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Quick Asian fishcakes

Effortless cooking at its best, these easy fishcakes are packed with flavour. They're beautifully rustic in style, and absolutely delicious. Serve as is, or with rice, noodles or in a pitta.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Jam jar dressings

I like to make my dressings in jam jars, because it's so easy to see what's going on and you can shake them up easily. With the exception of the yoghurt dressing, they're all based on a ratio of 3 parts...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Pea pesto

This easy pasta sauce will cook in about the same time it takes to cook some dried pasta in boiling salted water - we're talking about quick and easy options here. These amounts serve 2 but are easy to...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Smoky pancetta cod

This dish will change fish suppers forever! What I love about this recipe is it's a really foolproof way to cook fish perfectly, every time. And with just five ingredients and a total cook time of about...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Crispy bottomed steamed dumplings

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Author: Jamie Oliver

My Singapore style fried rice

There are so many variations on this wonderful dish - for me, it's all about sumptuous fluffy rice with tang and seasoning. Classically there'd be some sort of smoky ribs or ham in the mix, but you can...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Lamb kofta flatbreads

This colourful family favourite is really fun to put together. Quick pickled cabbage brings a hit of extra flavour, and with just five ingredients, it's an easy one to rustle up. I'm using shop-bought...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Buddy's flapjack biscuits

Embracing store-cupboard ingredients, these tasty little morsels are sure to go down a treat for grown-ups, big kids and little ones alike. The method is super-easy, the food processor does all the hard...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Hero tomato sauce

By using top-quality tinned cherry tomatoes, which have a wonderful natural sweetness, you're able to achieve a truly elegant and vivacious sauce that really sings of summer but can be made all year round....

Author: Jamie Oliver

7 veg tomato sauce

There are three great things about this recipe. First up, it's great for embracing whatever veg you've got to hand - fresh, frozen or tinned, it's all good. Secondly, tomato sauce is so versatile - you...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Jumbo fish fingers

Something as humble and everyday as a fish finger can be made more nutritious if you make your own, and even better, you can go jumbo in size. I like to use salmon, but white fish works just as well. It's...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Fridge raid stir fry

Getting prepped up front is the key to success when it comes to a stir-fry. It might seem stage-y, but when you combine all the different elements in one joyful bowl at the end you'll be so pleased you...

Author: Jamie Oliver

Hot cross bun custard pudding

Crispy on the top, custardy in the middle, with bombs of chocolate waiting to be discovered, this indulgent pudding is hard to resist! Whether you're celebrating Easter or not, this is sure to hit the...

Author: Jamie Oliver