No wonder shakshuka has become so popular. It makes a decadent brunch, an elegant lunch or quick dinner. Lots of recipes use fresh chillies, but we think that cayenne pepper makes a killer sauce. It doesn’t just provide a fruity heat but it’s also a store cupboard spice meaning you don’t have to pop to the shops for fresh ingredients. Bonus!

Spice Poached Pears
Traditionally, pears are poached in red or white wine – but tea has so many beautiful flavour notes it makes a wonderful poaching liquor. In