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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 gifts
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 desserts
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
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
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
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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Cheesecakes
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 cheesecakes
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 desserts
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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Classic cakes
Easy lemon drizzle loaf cake
You can't knock a classic lemon drizzle cake. Our easy loaf recipe combines a zesty, syrup-drenched sponge with a crunchy sugar crust.
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Afternoon tea
St Clement’s squares
Make your mum these lemony, flower-topped St Clement's shortbreads to serve as afternoon tea on Mother's Day or as an Easter bake.
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Italian desserts
Lemon fluff with limoncello cream
This is Darina Allen's family recipe for a lovely and light lemon pudding topped with limoncello cream. It's a delight to eat and ever so easy to make.
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British puddings
Sussex pond pudding
Sussex pond pudding is made with a steamed suet pastry encasing a whole lemon. Once cut, the juices spill out and form a pond (hence the title).
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Make-ahead desserts
Chilled lemon soufflé
This make-ahead chilled lemon soufflé recipe is easier than it looks but you don't have to tell your dinner party guests that.
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Cheesecakes
Lemon curd cheesecake
Simmone Logue's lemon curd cheesecake recipe is crammed full of bright and zingy flavour – it's the perfect dessert for citrus lovers.
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Lemons
Spicy lemon rice
This spicy lemon rice is light, fresh and it's quick to make. Enjoy it as part of a thali (a platter made up of various dishes) or alongside a curry.
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