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How the British ever developed a reputation for poor food when we conjured up these flavoursome delights is beyond us here at delicious.!
TV chef Simon's unique no-meat dishes are so great that vegetarians will rejoice and carnivores will forget why they ever needed meat.
Ah, you have to love English eccentricity. Here's our favourite, erm, unusual food festivals taking place in Britain in 2008.
Keep your fingers on the pulses with these delicious. recipes for beans, peas and lentils.
From tiramisu to torta di riso, panna cotta to panettone, you can taste the love in Italian puds. If you know a place that does better desserts then we'd love to hear about it.
No more the limp side dishes of ye olden days. In these modish times, salad recipes are versatile, inventive and tasty. And if you go easy on the dressing, you lose the fat but not the flavour.
A vegetarian BBQ
For vegetarians, the thought of a meat-laden BBQ can be as appetizing as wet sand in a baguette, so put these recipes on your BBQ menu then everyone's a winner.
Our veggie recipes are so moreish that, post-party, hosts may might find themselves left with a mound of unwanted sausages...
Starters
Red pepper, aubergine and coriander dip recipe
A mouthwatering vegetarian dip recipe for your next barbecue, full of the flavours of the Mediterranean.
Main courses
Basil haloumi and roasted vegetable skewers recipe
Haloumi is a salty Greek cheese that's perfect for a barbecue because
it keeps its shape at high temperatures. Veggies will love this easy
recipe for cheese and vegetable skewers.
Side dishes
Buttery potato parcels recipe
Try these buttery potatoes next time you have a barbecue. They're sure to make any vegetarian smile.
Carrot and cumin coleslaw recipe
Everyone appreciates a bowl of coleslaw at a barbecue and cumin gives this easy recipe an Indian twist.
New potato, sun-dried tomato and olive salad recipe
A potato salad is a barbecue essential and this quick recipe has what it takes to please everyone.
Dessert