Italian

Ingredients:
* 9 teaspoons olive oil
* 4 rashers streaky bacon, cut into matchsticks
* 1 onion, chopped
* 2 carrots, chopped
* 2 sticks celery, chopped
* 250g (8oz) white cabbage, roughly shredded
* 1 courgette (zucchini), diced
* 125 g (4 oz) French beans, cut into2.5cm (1 in) lengths
* 1.5 litres (2 1/2 pints/6 cups) chicken stock
* 440g (14 oz) can tomatoes
* salt and pepper
* 125 g (4 oz / 3/4 cup) macaroni
* 3 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
* freshly grated Parmesan cheese, to serve

Ingredients:
* 220 g (7 oz / 1 1/3 cups) coarse ground cornmeal
* 125 g (4 oz/1 cup) plain flour
* 1 heaped teaspoon salt
* 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
* 3 tablespoons olive oil
* 220 ml (7 fl oz/1 cup) hand-hot water

To serve:
* salad

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Deep Pan Pizza Dough, made up to end of step 1
* 30 g (1 oz/5 teaspoons) caster sugar

Filling:
* 375 g (12 oz) red seedless grapes
* 60 g (2 oz / 1/4 cup) caster sugar

To serve:
* extra sugar and pouring cream

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Crumble Pizza Dough, made to end of step 3

Topping:
* 500 g (1 lb) strawberries
* 375g (12oz) curd or low fat cheese
* 125 ml (4 fl oz l 1/2 cup) milk
* grated peel of 1/2 orange
* 4 tablespoons orange juice
* 2 tablespoons clear honey
* 1 egg, beaten
* 2 tablespoons redcurrant jelly
* whipped cream and strawberry leaves, to decorate

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Deep Pan Pizza Dough, shaped and ready for topping

Topping:
* 30 g (1 oz/6 teaspoons) butter, melted, for brushing
* 3 oranges
* 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
* 2 tablespoons orange marmalade
* 2 tablespoons soft brown sugar
* bay leaves, to decorate

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Traditional Pizza Dough, made up to end of step 3

Topping:
* 30 g (1 oz/6 teaspoons) butter, melted
* 4 bananas
* 2-3 tablespoons maple syrup
* 60 g (2 oz l 1/2 cup) chopped walnuts

To serve:
* whipped cream and maple syrup

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Deep Pan Pizza Dough, shaped and ready for topping

Topping:
* 4 pears, peeled and cored
* 3 tablespoons apple and pear spread
* 60 g (2 oz / 1/2 cup) chopped walnuts
* 2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
* 60 g (1 oz/6 teaspoons) butter, melted
* crystallized ginger and angelica, to decorate

To serve:
* whipped cream

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Deep Pan Pizza Dough, made up to end of step 1
* icing sugar for dusting

Filling:
* 125g (4 oz / 1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened
* 125 g (4 oz / 3/4 cup) icing sugar, sifted
* 125 g (4 oz / 2/3 cup) soft brown sugar
* 1 tablespoon milk
* 1 tablespoon brandy
* 6 tablespoons mincemeat

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Traditional Pizza Dough, made up to end of step 3

Topping:
* 9 teaspoons cornflour
* juice and grated peel 2 lemons
* 220 g (7 oz/1 cup) caster sugar
* 2 eggs, separated
* star fruit and lemon balm, to decorate

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Crumble Pizza Dough, made up to end of step 3

Topping:
* 3 tablespoons apple and pear spread, see Note
* 2 tablespoons apple juice or water
* 3 cooking apples, peeled and cored
* 60 g (2 oz/2 tablespoons) sultanas
* 60 g (2 oz / 1/2 cup) chopped walnuts
* 60 g (2 oz / 1/2 cup) soft brown sugar
* 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 125g (4 oz) marzipan

To serve:
* apple slices and whipped cream

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Traditional Pizza Dough, made up to end of step 2
* 30 g (1 oz/2 tablespoons) ground almonds

Topping:
* 2 egg whites
* 125 g (4 oz / 3/4 cup) ground almonds
* 90g (3 oz / 1/3 cup) caster sugar
* few drops almond essence
* 750g (1 1/2 lb) jar Morello cherries in juice
* 60 g (2 oz / 1/2 cup) flaked almonds
* 3 tablespoons Morello cherry jam
* icing sugar for dusting
* whipped cream, to decorate

Ingredients:
* 1 quantity Traditional Pizza Dough, made up to end of step 3

Topping:
* 125g (4oz/1 cup) self-raising flour
* 90 g (3 oz / 1/3 cup) caster sugar
* 90 g (3 oz / 1/3 cup) butter
* 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 1 quantity Custard Topping
* 500 g (1 lb) bottled or canned gooseberries, drained

To serve:
* cream