Celebrate the Boxing Day races

Enjoy a classic apple Pimm’s cocktail this festive season with this delicious recipe! Fresh and fruity!

Crispy and delicious cheesy risotto balls are perfect for sharing platters and cocktail parties.

Try this refreshing jam cocktail by French mixologist Damien Barte of Napier’s wine, cocktail and craft beer bar Monica Loves. Photography by Rachel Dobbs.

Reap the benefits of spinach and still enjoy your bacon and egg roll for breakfast with these tasty omelette rolls. Packed full of protein, it’s the perfect way to start your day.

Huntley & Palmers Baked Oat Thins and Flatbread Minis are both so versatile. They pair perfectly with the abundant flavours and textures of this Italian antipasto platter

This fish-curing method is centuries old and salmon on rye with crème fraîche is a catering classic. Start preparation for this dish three days ahead. Photography by Jani Shepherd/Gatherum Collectif.

Plump prawns, crisp lettuce, mayonnaise, lemon and chilli make these mini prawn cocktail rolls an absolute winner in the party food stakes.

I’ve had the pleasure of knowing two old dames who could each put together a knock-out egg sandwich. Sadly, they’re no longer here so these little French-style toasts are my salute to them. Thank you, Ruby and Jean. Photography by Jani Shepherd/Gatherum Collectif.

Deliciously zesty, this cocktail is perfect for an outdoor Summer party!

This recipe is a quirky take on fish fingers, with the fish being salmon crudo and the fingers being the Italian flat bread schiacciata. It’s a dinner party-worthy snack: simple, fresh and tasty

Sharp and tangy Copper Kettle Special Reserve Champagne Vinaigrette & Shallot chips are the perfect vessel for a scoop of this creamy, smoky and earthy dip. The richness of the cream cheese and salmon are offset with plenty of lemon and herbs, and the beautiful blush pink hue will look amazing on the table

Nici Wickes makes oysters go a long way with these puffy little fritters! This oyster puffs recipe is perfect for entertaining. Serve sprinkled with parsley alongside lemon slices and plenty of mayo

These fun bite size, Texi-mexi pizzas are great for kids to get a taste of Mexico or delicious nibbles for Mexican-themed parties!

These cheesy little tarts flavoured with fresh herbs offer the perfect solution to lunch or a light dinner. Photography by Jani Shepherd/Gatherum Collectif.

Start your summer party the right (and easy) way with this crowd-pleasing cocktail. Our recipe for white wine sangria is so delicious and takes just five minutes.

Bread can be toasted 2 hours ahead; store in an airtight container. Pumpkin can be cooked 1 hour ahead. Note

This tart and tangy caipiroska recipe combines pomegranate and lime to create the ultimate pink summer drink. Be sure to serve with pomegranate seeds for an extra burst of flavour

Party season has started! These tasty morsels will tempt the taste buds of your guests and ensure you retain your legendary entertaining status. Photography by Todd Eyre.