• WHY? For an indulgent TV dinner or an instant fondue for two HOW? Buy a round of Camembert (preferably in a wooden box). Remove the paper packaging and return the cheese to the box or cradle in foil. Drizzle 30ml (2 tbsp) white wine on the cheese and bake at 200°C until melting, about 6 minutes. Remove from the foil and serve with bread and crudités for dipping.

    For basic couscous, place equal amounts of couscous and boiling water or stock in a container with a tight-fitting lid. Leave to stand for 15 minutes. Loosen the…

    A beautiful dish from a tasty, economical cut of meat. TO DRINK: Rupert & Rothschild Classique, a classical Bordeaux red blend, has body, finesse and elegance.

    The orange flavour keeps this dessert refreshing and light. Cook’s tip:  To make stock syrup, boil together 50ml of sugar and 50ml of water for 5 minutes, then…

    This sauce is such a great staple. I usually double the recipe and freeze one half for another dinner. I like to roast some of the tomatoes for the sauce for extra flavour and then combine them with fresh and canned tomatoes.