This is a good way to use up left-over rice. Use fresh or canned sweet pink grapefruit for an interesting alternative to the orange. more

Yellow bean sauce is available from large supermarkets. Try to buy a chunky sauce rather than a smooth sauce for texture. more

This is a cassoulet with a twist-it is made with chicken instead of duck and lamb. If you can use canned beans, the result will be just as tasty. more

Its really very easy to bone a whole chicken, but if you prefer it, you can ask your butcher to do this for you. more

The Italian name for dish translates as "telephone wires" which refers to the strings of melted mozzarella contained within the risotto balls. more

This satisfying soup makes a good lunch or supper dish and you can use any vegetables you like. Children will love the tiny pasta shapes. more

This delicately flavored summer soup is surprisingly easy to make, and tastes delicious. more

A hint of chili and sherry flavor this soup while red bell pepper and tomoato add color. more