In Mezcla, the vegetarian and vegan dishes take pride of place with 60 per cent of the recipes being vegetarian, and most dishes easily veganised. Includes quick, flavourful recipes, such as Giant Cheese on Toast with Honey and Urfa Butter and Chicken with Pineapple and 'Nduja, as well as dishes to spend more time over: Chiles Rellenos with Salsa Roja Risotto and Prawn Lasagne with Habanero Oil. If you think that all crumpets are good for is toasting and being slathered with butter – yummy though that is – think again.

Ixta Belfrage burst onto the cookbook scene via Flavour which was co-written with Ottolenghi when she worked in his test kitchen. While the mushrooms cooked – and the kitchen filled with mouth-watering aromas – chickpeas were mashed with yoghurt and garlic (do heat this before serving, it is optional but I feel improves the taste). Madeleine has lived half her life in South Africa and the other in London which has widened her experiences of multiple cultures, languages and cuisines. These lovely flavours made us slow down to properly appreciate the bounty of gorgeous vegetable dishes gracing the table.

This fabulously tasty sauce is served with noodles made from very thin egg crepes, essentially omelettes, which are rolled up and then cut into wedges prior to being unfurled into noodles. She co-authored the bestselling Ottolenghi FLAVOUR, and has spent the last five years honing her skills in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen. First, a chilli oil was made into which the oyster mushrooms had a whirl before being threaded onto skewers.

Here are just 10 recipes we think you should try, from crispy crumpet croutons to transform any salad to a decadent prawn lasagne. Helpfully divided into quick recipes (for when you need something great on the table, fast) and longer recipes (for when you have time to slow down and savour the process), here are 100 bold, impactful recipes inspired by Italy, Brazil, Mexico and beyond. Windows users should also consider upgrading to Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, or switching to Firefox or Chrome.

But to keep ourselves on our toes, we have a rule that author gender is alternated, girl-boy-girl-boy, and the continents always rotated (with occasional glitches). Take the pan off the heat and cover the celery with a lid, leave it and allow it to soften in the heat left in the pan.