Best MasterChef recipes
It's the final of MasterChef this week so we're celebrating with our favourite recipes from previous contestants, winners and, of course, the judges.
Spaghetti alle vongole, from Lisa Faulkner's 'The Way I Cook'
This pasta dish from Celebrity MasterChef 2010 winner Lisa Faulkner is perfect for a quick dinner party fix. Clams are easy to cook and their juices mingle wonderfully with the spaghetti.
Try Lisa Faulkner’s spaghetti alle vongole recipe
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Apple tarte tatin with crème anglaise recipe, from 'Masterchef: The Finalists'
This classic French dessert from MasterChef 2013 finalist Dale will make a great dinner party centrepiece. Serve with some crème anglaise or a good scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Try Dale’s apple tarte tatin with custard recipe
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Pan-fried halibut with cockles and peanuts recipe, from 'Masterchef: The Finalists'
Larkin’s pan fried halibut with cockles and peanuts can be knocked up and on the table in 20 minutes. This fish dish from the MasterChef 2013 finalist is so rich and delicious.
Try Larkin’s pan fried halibut recipe
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Wedding Cookies: Wahaca
From the original MasterChef winner, Thomasina Miers, these Mexican sandwich cookies are buttery, crumbly and filled with caramel. The ultimate afternoon tea indulgence.
Try Thomasina Miers’ wedding cookies recipe
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Spring Tart: Recipes
Make the most of asparagus with this easy yet impressive spring tart from 2009 winner Mat Follas. Serve with a green salad for a tasty weekend lunch in the garden.
Try Mat Follas’ spring tart recipe
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Shelina Permaloo's Poached Pears with Cidre and Spiced Cream
This elegant dessert from MasterChef 2012 winner Shelina Permalloo is so easy to make. Serve at a dinner party with a spoonful of gently spiced cream.
Try Shelina Permalloo’s pears with cider recipe
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Best Ever Roast Chicken recipe from John Torode's 'Chicken and Other Birds'
What could be better than a roast chicken with all the trimmings? This recipe from MasterChef judge John Torode is sure to become your Sunday lunch staple.
Try John Torode’s roast chicken recipe
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Coconut rice pudding recipe, from 'Masterchef: The Finalists'
This twist on the traditional rice pudding from MasterChef 2013 winner Natalie makes an indulgent dessert. The creamy coconut milks works wonderfully with the blueberries while the macadamia nuts add that extra nutty richness.
Try Natalie’s coconut rice pudding recipe
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Dhruv Bakerâ??s Tenderstem broccoli with almonds, sherry vinegar and parsley
This healthy broccoli salad from MasterChef 2010 winner Dhruv Baker makes a lovely light dinner or side dish to accompany cooked meats.
Try Dhruv Baker’s broccoli with almonds, sherry vinegar and parsley
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Chocolate Puddle Pudding: Recipe
With a light crusted sponge and oozing molten chocolate, this hot sticky pudding from judge Gregg Wallace is the ultimate indulgent dessert.
Try Gregg Wallace’s chocolate pudding recipe
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Fig cheesecake
Nothing beats a creamy cheesecake and this fruity version from MasteChef judge Monica Galetti is so easy to make. Packed full of sweet figs and baked in the oven, it will make the perfect quick dinner party dessert.
Try Monica Galetti’s fig cheesecake recipe
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