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Summer recipes

Raymond Blanc’s poached artichoke with mustard vinaigrette

Raymond Blanc’s poached artichoke with mustard vinaigrette is an elegant but simple starter that will transport you to southern France....

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Summer soup recipes

Raymond Blanc’s pistou soup

Raymond Blanc’s simple, hearty pistou soup – combining lots of fresh vegetables in a flavoursome broth with a garlicky pistou–...

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Burrata recipes

Burrata with pickled cherries and hazelnuts

This beautiful burrata recipe from Ambra Papa, head chef at Petersham Nurseries cafe, gives both early-season cherries and edible flowers...

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Asparagus recipes

Warmed asparagus and lettuce

Simmer lettuce and asparagus in mushroom stock for a deeply savoury and satisfying vegan starter or side dish. Serve with...

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Asparagus recipes

Asparagus fritters and aioli

Joe Woodhouse’s crisp asparagus fritters with seriously garlicky aioli make a perfect starter or nibble with drinks for late spring...

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Crostini recipes

White bean crostini with anchovy and lemon salsa

London’s vibrant Flat Iron Square in SE1 is home to a clutch of independent restaurants, food trucks, artisan bakers and...

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Favourite vegetarian recipes

Feta parcels with grilled courgettes and peaches

Wrap feta in courgette ribbons and grill or barbecue to make this delicious vegetarian starter or main. Serve with juicy...

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Aubergine recipes

Grilled aubergine salad

It doesn’t get much easier than Angela Hartnett’s grilled aubergine salad, served with shavings of ricotta salata, fresh basil leaves...

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Italian starter recipes

Peppers with roasted garlic, anchovies and basil

A stunning Italian starter by Angela Hartnett featuring sweet roasted red peppers, salty anchovies, roasted garlic and basil.

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Vegan dinner recipes

Summer garden soup

Celebrate all things good, green and fresh from the garden with Gill Meller’s beautiful summery vegetable soup made with broad...

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Fennel recipes

Kohlrabi and fennel salad

The beauty of this fennel salad is you can keep it in the fridge until needed. Just drain and toss...

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Italian starter recipes

Baked ‘nduja and burrata dip with olive breadsticks

Our ‘nduja and burrata dip is easy to make so, if you don’t have time to make the breadsticks, you...

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Strawberry recipes

Burrata with balsamic strawberries

A five-minute and five-ingredient starter recipe made with gorgeously creamy burrata cheese and sweet summer strawberries. If the idea of...

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Crostini recipes

Pea and crab crostini

A super-easy crab crostini recipe. Simply top baguette slices with a mixture of crab, peas, tarragon and crème fraîche. These...

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Courgette recipes

Tempura courgettes with ponzu dipping sauce

Crispy tempura-battered courgettes are served with a citrusy ponzu dipping sauce to cut through the richness of the batter –...

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Courgette recipes

Griddled courgette salad with goat’s cheese and honey

This simple courgette salad couldn’t be easier to make – just 20 minutes – and marries together that wonderful flavour...

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