Buttermilk and poire William panna cotta with ginger doughnuts and pear purée

A wintery twist on James Martin’s favourite buttermilk panna cotta. Use seasonal pears with a hint of warming ginger. Ingredients For the panna cotta 300ml/10fl oz double cream 1 vanilla pod, split in half lengthways …

Buttermilk crumpets with black pudding, poached egg, and bacon and chive hollandaise

The perfect brunch for the morning after. You could make the crumpets in advance and lightly grill them just before serving. Ingredients For the crumpets 225g/8oz plain flour 1 x 7g sachet dried fast-action yeast …

Cheese and leek double-baked soufflé with dandelion and walnut salad

These cheese soufflés are paired perfectly with a dandelion and caramelised walnut salad – perfect as a dinner party starter. Ingredients For the soufflés 125g/4½oz unsalted butter, plus extra melted butter 150g/5oz leeks, white part …