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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Non-alcoholic drink recipes
Brazilian-style lemonade
Inspired by Brazilian lemonade, made by whizzing limes with condensed milk, our take has added lemon and mint to keep it really refreshing.
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Raspberry recipes
Raspberry and pink peppercorn lemonade
Pink lemonade is best made with raspberries for the ideal balance of tart and sweet. Pink peppercorns add a subtle kick of fruity spice.
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Non-alcoholic drink recipes
Classic homemade lemonade
Homemade lemonade is completely different to most of the stuff in the shops. Tailor the sweetness and tang to your personal taste.
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Lemon cake recipes
Stovetop lemon curd cake
This easy stovetop cake has a soft but dense texture topped with lashings of lemon curd. Using the hob instead of your oven saves energy.
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Biscuit recipes
Lemon pepper biscuit kisses
The lemony zing of these buttery biscuit kisses is swiftly followed by a prickly heat of black pepper with every bite.
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Pilaf recipes
Preserved lemon pulao
This Pakastani preserved lemon pulao by Sumayya Usmani is a great use of preserved lemons. The combination of the garlic, mustard seeds and lemon is a unique combination.
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Easter baking ideas
Lemon meringue shortbread
Marcus Wareing shares a taste of his childhood with this zingy lemon meringue shortbread recipe. Serve with napkins - it can get messy!
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Celebrity chef recipes
Michel Roux Jr’s classic lemon tart
Make a perfect lemon tart with Michel Roux Jr's recipe. The top chef's tips and tricks will help you master this classic French dessert.
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Christmas gift recipes
Gennaro Contaldo’s limoncello
Gennaro Contaldo shares his recipe for traditional limoncello, made with the zest of Amalfi lemons. Serve cold or use in desserts.
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Dinner party dessert recipes
Gloria’s lemon meringue pie
Learn how to make Gloria's lemon meringue pie. The London restaurant's famous pud has tangy custard, crumbly pastry and mile-high meringue.
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Couscous recipes
Fresh pea and lemon couscous
Our easy pea and lemon couscous is ideal for picnics and lunches. It's packed with big flavours: herbs, preserved lemons and a zingy dressing.
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Afternoon tea recipes
Strawberry madeleines with lemon drizzle
These dainty strawberry and lemon drizzle madeleines are the perfect addition to a homemade afternoon tea. Try our easy recipe.
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Fried rice recipes
Lemon basmati rice
Vivek Singh's delicious lemon basmatic rice is a quick and easy, flavour-packed side dish to serve with curries and other Indian dishes.
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Cheesecake recipes
Fiadone cheesecake
Make this quick, easy and light-as-air Fiadone (Corsican cheesecake) whenever you need a dose of sunshine and sweetness.
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Baked cheesecake recipes
Baked lemon cheesecake with pineapple flowers
This bright and zesty baked lemon cheesecake topped with edible pineapple flowers (they're easy to make) is perfect for Mother's Day or any celebration.
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Italian dessert recipes
Torta della nonna (ricotta and lemon tart)
Angela Hartnett's elegant ricotta and lemon tart (torta della nonna) makes a fine dinner party dessert or a great finale to an Easter feast.
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