Total Time 4 hours - Serves 4-5 This is hearty, wholesome comfort food at its best. Simple ingredients, big flavour, and the slow cooker doing all the heavy lifting. Packed with beans, lentils, veg and smoky pancetta, it’s the kind of stew you can throw together in minutes and leave to bubble away until rich and delicious. If you want to make it vegetarian, just swap the chicken stock for vegetable stock and leave out the bacon. It’s one of those recipes that’s easy to adapt

Total Time 9 hours - Serves 4-5 A hearty, wholesome soup that’s pure comfort in a bowl. Slow-cooked gammon, tender veggies, and sweet peas all come together in a rich, creamy broth. The kind of meal that warms you from the inside out, perfect for cold days. Ingredients 750g smoked gammon joint 2 sticks celery, roughly chopped 2 medium carrots, roughly chopped 1 onion, roughly chopped 1 large potato, roughly chopped 1 tbsp dried thyme 400g frozen peas 1L chicken stock Double c

Cooking Time 3 hours 30 minutes - Serves 4 Is there anything more comforting on a cold wet day than a big bowl of stew? I think not!...

Total Time 6 hours - Serves 5 Soup is perfect any time of the year but especially in autumn and winter. Get it all in the slow cooker in...

Total Time 1 hour - Serves 5 I love recipes like this, everything cooked in one dish, then brought to the center of the table for...

Prep Time 10 minutes - Total Time 1 hour - Serves 4 Soup never gets boring and always makes for the perfect lunch or starter to any meal....

Prep Time 5 minutes - Total Time 50 minutes - Serves 4 This soup is guaranteed to warm you right up and make you smile. Such a great...

Cooking Time 50 minutes - Serves 5 Comfort food at its best - stewed chicken, pancetta, and cider. What’s not to love? Served with a big...

Cooking Time 25 minutes - Serves 4 This is probably the best way to use up leftover roast chicken. And perfect for this time of the year...