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Sardines with watercress salad

Summer salads and sides

Sardines with watercress salad

We've used tinned sardines in this simple salad to keep the cost low, but you could easily swap them for fresh fish if you wish.

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Courgette and buttermilk salad

Recipes for one person

Courgette and buttermilk salad

Courgette is tossed through a creamy buttermilk dressing to create a light, flavoursome lunch. Even better, it only takes 10 minutes to make.

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Vietnamese prawn and papaya salad

Healthy salads

Vietnamese prawn and papaya salad

A quick, simple and fresh prawn salad recipe made with quinoa, papaya and roasted peanuts in a zingy chilli and lime dressing.

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Peanut butter and cookie dough no-churn ice cream

Ice cream

Peanut butter and cookie dough no-churn ice cream

This indulgent peanut butter and cookie ice cream is very easy to make and requires no churning.

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Gin and tonic cheesecake

Cheesecakes

Gin and tonic cheesecake

A cheesecake recipe inspired by the nation's best-loved tipple, with a gin and tonic-flavoured jelly, creamy middle and Biscoff base.

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Espresso martini tiramisu

Italian desserts

Espresso martini tiramisu

Simply layer sponge fingers with a coffee and vodka-spiked mascarpone cream then chill until you're ready to serve this espresso martini tiramisu recipe

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Lighter chocolate mousse

Chocolate mousse

Lighter chocolate mousse

Our lighter take on a classic chocolate mousse uses just three ingredients and tastes just as decadent as the full-fat version.

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Rödbetsallad (beetroot and apple salad)

Beetroot

Rödbetsallad (beetroot and apple salad)

This beetroot and apple salad recipe would look great as part of a Scandi-style sharing platter. Serve with crispbreads and extra lemon wedges.

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5-minute chocolate banana split

Quick puddings

5-minute chocolate banana split

We've put a healthy spin on banana split by swapping ice cream for frozen yoghurt, chocolate sauce for dark chocolate and dousing it all with almond butter

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Sea bass ceviche with avocado

Sea bass

Sea bass ceviche with avocado

This sea bass ceviche recipe with avocado is an elegant summery starter than will impress your guests but only takes 20 minutes to make.

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Gazpacho

Tomatoes

Gazpacho

Minimal effort in the kitchen is required to enjoy classic gazpacho. Ready in less than 15 minutes – it's perfect for warm summer nights.

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Blackcurrant, thyme and goat’s cheese cake

Gill Meller recipes

Blackcurrant, thyme and goat’s cheese cake

Gill Meller pairs savoury, tangy goat's cheese with an oaty base and sweet-tart blackcurrants in this easy, no-bake cheesecake.

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Pickled cucumber, fennel, gooseberry, tarragon and lemon salad

Healthy salads

Pickled cucumber, fennel, gooseberry, tarragon and lemon salad

Sharp, sweet, crunchy and fresh – Gill Meller's quick pickled cucumber salad is the perfect side dish for a summery spread.

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No-bake gooey Mars bar-style tart

Chocolate tarts, tortes and pies

No-bake gooey Mars bar-style tart

If you think a Mars bar is great then this no-bake chocolatey tart made with dulce de leche is going to blow your mind

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Smoked salmon and dill dip

Burns Night

Smoked salmon and dill dip

This smoked salmon and dill dip is the perfect accompaniment for breadsticks, crunchy crudités or used as a sandwich spread.

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