Diced beef recipes

Beef skirt and shin are great value cuts, and become particularly delicious when slow-cooked in this one-pot dish - ideal for no-fuss family dinners

This Pakistani curry has a deep purple hue and is flavoured with fragrant cinnamon, cumin and coriander

This slow-cooked beef curry is easy to make and perfect for feeding the family – add chunks of potato for an extra hearty dish. Serve with rice and naan bread

Slow cook a cheap cut of meat like braising steak in rich red wine gravy for the perfect base to a classic pie

Banana and tamarind add a rich sweetness to this slow-cooked spice pot with nutty basmati and a coconut sauce

Angela Nilsen retains the taste but halves the fat of these traditional pastry bakes by using beef skirt and less butter in the pastry

Individual steak pies with a mustard and cheddar cheese suet pastry, thick gravy and tender meat

John Torode's crowd-warming beef stew is delicious and dead simple

The combination of braised beef and cheesy mashed potatoes will always be a family favourite

This puff pastry pie is filled with tender slow-cooked beef flavoured with cinnamon, Sichuan peppercorns, star anise and soy sauce- seriously sumptuous

This slow-cooked dish makes a cheaper cut of beef skirt tender and melt-in-the-mouth. It's freezable too so great for a simple, budget dinner party

Try beef cheek and lamb or ox kidney is this sumptuous pie with homemade pastry. Use a piece of bone marrow as a pie funnel - it's a talking point!