Summer recipes
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Make-ahead summer desserts
Nectarine and almond clafoutis
A Yorkshire pudding-custard hybrid with a French outfit on, a clafoutis is one of the easiest desserts you can make – and this nectarine version's a winner.
Pizzas
Polenta pizza with cherry tomatoes and dolcelatte
Skip the takeaway: this gluten-free polenta pizza is bursting with Italian flavours and takes just 20 minutes to put together.
Summer
Watermelon, feta, herb and peanut salad with hot and sour dressing
Sweet, thirst-quenching watermelon meets salty feta in this centrepiece summer salad - the perfect side for a dinner party.
Aubergine
Whole roast aubergine with tahini yogurt
A whole roast aubergine is a beautiful thing. The smoky, charred skin and soft, juicy flesh, drizzled with tahini sauce, is perfect for a summer spread.
Squid
Salt and pepper squid with herb and garlic salt chips
Forget fish and chips - this crispy salt and pepper squid dish is what you should be eating, with a squeeze of fresh lime, on a warm summer's day.
Summer
Coronation chicken with kitchiri rice salad
Fresh mango and coriander leaves pep up a classic in Debbie Major's coronation chicken recipe. Served with rice salad, it is a perfect feast in the summer.
Roast beef
Pangrattato-topped beef with slow-roast tomato, garlic and basil lentil salad
Picnics are more than soggy sandwiches: pack up this beef, slow-roast tomato and lentil salad combo and enjoy a summer roast al fresco.
Quick Italian midweek meals
Summer minestrone and pancetta orzotto
Taste the flavours of summer in this fresh risotto-style pasta dish – a great recipe for a quick midweek dinner as it uses tiny orzo pasta.
Summer
Whole roasted herb and lemon salmon
What could be more impressive than serving up a whole salmon for dinner party guests? We've used a herb and lemon marinade to add a subtle citrus flavour.
Quick Italian midweek meals
Prawn, chilli and lemon tagliatelle
A true taste of Venice in a bowl – juicy prawns, lemon and chilli are tossed through tagliatelle for a prawn pasta dish that's easy on effort.
Blackcurrants
Almond blancmange with blackcurrant sauce
Creamy almond blancmange with a tart blackcurrant sauce is a classic English dessert that will certainly bring feelings of nostalgia.
Fennel
Squid, fennel and chorizo salad with orange oil
Nathan Outlaw's zingy squid salad recipe is perfect to serve as an everyone-dig-in starter at a dinner party. It'll feel like you're on holiday.
Afternoon tea
Summer cupcakes to flavour three ways
These cute cupcakes are ideal for a summery afternoon tea and can be flavoured three ways: blueberry, cherry ripple or lemon and earl grey.
Courgettes
Pasta with courgettes, bottarga and lemon zest
This easy spaghetti dish, made with a creamy courgette, lemon and bottarga sauce, is a surefire way to impress dinner party guests.
Aubergine
Mediterranean-style roasted vegetable salad
This easy Mediterranean-style roasted vegetable salad of aubergines, peppers, courgettes and sweet potatoes is served with a lemony, garlic yogurt.
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