This is a quick and easy recipe for shortcrust pastry. If you're new to making pastry, you won't believe how simple it can be. You can make it by hand or in a food processor. The secret is to ...

However, even a tried and tested recipe won't work if poor-quality cheese is used. Some people add raisins, while others can't imagine a cheesecake without a shortcrust pastry base. There are ...