Make five - recipe book
Collection by Heleen Meyer Food
All the divine food pics from my newest book. Published by Human & Rousseau. Photographs by Neville Lockhart
Strawberry and basil salad
An unlikely, but perfect combination. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Caramelised onions
Something you should always have in your fridge... versatile and delicious on anything. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Sticky orange ribs
These are so delicious... just make them. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Fishcakes with veggies
A quick and easy family meal. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Honey and oat bread
There is nothing better than fresh, warm bread out of the oven. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Créme brûlée with a twist
A delicate dessert with eggs, dairy and sugar. I add a little cardamom for an interesting flavour and use a different method for the sugar topping.
Bean and veggie soup
This is my version of an Italian minestrone soup with beans and lots of veggies. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Granola crumble
This granola mixture is very versatile and can be used for breakfast or dessert. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Brinjal and lentil salad
The soft texture of brinjal is wonderful with the lentils and goes so well with fresh herbs, sun-dried tomatoes and feta. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Chicken with citrus and brinjal
Lemons and oranges work so well with cumin and when roasted with chicken, onions, brinjal and juicy Turkish apricots makes for a flavourful famil meal. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Butternut and goat's cheese salad
Roasted butternut and beetroot, combined with creamy goat's cheese and a balsamic dressing is a winner.
Tomato and chorizo tart
A tart like this is delicious as a light meal or as a savoury tart on a tea time table. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Steak with basil butter
A flavourful butter is one of the best ways to enjoy a steak. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Chocolate and nut cake
Treat family or friends to a lovely chocolate and nut cake. No one will expect the touch of cinnamon, and how well it combines with the buttery cake, chocolate pieces and nuts, until that first mouthful. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Lemon and poppy seed cupcakes
Lemon and poppy seeds are a well-known combination and add a festive look to any tea table. Edible flowers add a floral touch. Photo by Neville Lockhart
Oven-roasted mushrooms
One of my favourite shots from Make five! Photo by Neville Lockhart