Lemon recipes

This tangy citrus fruit will perk up any dish, sweet or savoury. Choose from one of our zesty recipes including a chilled lemon soufflé, homemade lemonade, a zingy lemon tart and even a gorgeous risotto.

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Gennaro Contaldo’s limoncello

Gennaro Contaldo’s limoncello

Gennaro Contaldo shares his recipe for traditional limoncello, made with the zest of Amalfi lemons....

Dairy-free Gluten-free Vegan
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Gloria’s lemon meringue pie

Gloria’s lemon meringue pie

Learn how to make Gloria restaurant’s lemon meringue pie. The London restaurant’s famous pud has...

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Fresh pea and lemon couscous

Fresh pea and lemon couscous

Our easy pea and lemon couscous is ideal for picnics and lunches. It’s packed with...

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Strawberry madeleines with lemon drizzle

Strawberry madeleines with lemon drizzle

These dainty strawberry and lemon drizzle madeleines are the perfect addition to a homemade afternoon...

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Lemon basmati rice

Lemon basmati rice

Vivek Singh’s delicious lemon basmati rice is an easy, flavour-packed side dish – perfect for...

Vegan
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Fiadone cheesecake

Fiadone cheesecake

Food writer Debora Robertson makes this easy Fiadone (a Corsican dessert) whenever she’s craving something...

Vegetarian
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Baked lemon cheesecake with pineapple flowers

Baked lemon cheesecake with pineapple flowers

You could just make the baked lemon cheesecake (it would still go down a treat)...

Make-ahead
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Torta della nonna (ricotta and lemon tart)

Torta della nonna (ricotta and lemon tart)

Angela Hartnett‘s elegant ricotta and lemon tart (torta della nonna) would make a fine dinner...

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Easy lemon drizzle loaf cake

Easy lemon drizzle loaf cake

A zesty, syrup-drenched sponge with a sugar crust is our go-to teatime bake. This timeless...

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St Clement’s squares

St Clement’s squares

Make your mum these lemony, flower-topped St Clement’s shortbreads to serve as afternoon tea on...

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Lemon fluff with limoncello cream

Lemon fluff with limoncello cream

This is Darina Allen’s family recipe for a lovely and light lemon pudding topped with...

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Sussex pond pudding

Sussex pond pudding

This Sussex pond pudding is made with a crusty steamed suet pastry which encases a...

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Chilled lemon soufflé

Chilled lemon soufflé

This make-ahead lemon soufflé recipe is easier than it looks but you don’t have to...

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Lemon curd cheesecake

Lemon curd cheesecake

Bring a little sunshine into your life with Simmone Logue’s lemon curd cheesecake recipe – crammed...

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Spicy lemon rice

Spicy lemon rice

This lemon rice is light, fresh and it’s quick to make. Enjoy it as part...

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Frozen lemon and blueberry mousse cake

Frozen lemon and blueberry mousse cake

This blueberry mousse cake is a show-stopper – we’ve layered lemon sponge with sweet-tart lemon...

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