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Recipes>Dinner Party Recipes

Take the stress out of entertaining and discover the best crowd-pleasing dishes to serve at your next gathering with our pick of the best dinner party recipes. From impressive mains to inspiring desserts.

Lamb Sauce

Lamb Sauce

by Neil Rankin from Low and Slow

Lamb & Chickpea Curry from Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Collection

Lamb and Chickpea Curry

by Jamie Oliver

Pumpkin Bao from The New Vegetarian

Pumpkin Bao

by Alice Hart from The New Vegetarian

Dairy-free Raw Lemon 'Cheesecake' from Livia's Kitchen.

Raw Lemon ‘Cheesecake’ (Dairy-free)

by Olivia Wollenberg from Livia’s Kitchen

Barbecued Sambal Lemon Sole on Banana Leaves from Chicken and Rice

Barbecued Sambal Lemon Sole

by Shu Han Lee from Chicken and Rice

Rhubarb Galette from The Violet Bakery Cookbook

Rhubarb Galette

by Claire Ptak from The Violet Bakery Cookbook

Hummus kawarma (lamb) with lemon sauce from Jerusalem

Hummus Kawarma (Lamb) with Lemon Sauce

Yotam Ottolenghi

by Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi from Jerusalem

Young Leeks

Young Leeks, Watercress & Asparagus with Tofu Gribiche

by Lee Watson from Peace and Parsnips

Chocolate Molten Pots and Chocolate Fig Pudding from The Art of Eating Well

Chocolate Molten Pots and Chocolate Fig Pudding

Melissa & Jasmine Hemsley

by Melissa & Jasmine Hemsley from The Art of Eating Well

Whole chicken from Low and Slow

Whole chicken

by Neil Rankin from Low and Slow

Thrice-cooked pork loin from Low and Slow

Thrice-cooked pork loin

by Neil Rankin from Low and Slow

Barbecued Chicken Wings Marinated in sticky spicy soy sauce from Chicken and Rice

Barbecued Chicken Wings

by Shu Han Lee from Chicken and Rice

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