August seasonal recipes
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Sustainable recipes
Cockle and dill rice
Zainab Pirzada's cockle rice recipe is inspired by her mum's signature spicy prawn and dill rice, a family favourite in Karachi, Pakistan.
Beef mince recipes
Blue cheese and bacon smash burger
This blue cheese and bacon smash burger consists of two caramelised beef patties – each topped with a rich blue cheese sauce – on a bed of earthy beetroot and finished off with sticky, salty bacon jam. It’s the smash burger of dreams!
Fruit tart recipes
Plum and apricot brioche tart with crème fraîche custard
This extra-special plum and apricot tart is packed with ripe stone fruits encased in golden brioche, with a creme fraiche custard.
Peach recipes
Nectarine curd
Preserve the taste of ripe, juicy nectarines with this gorgeous nectarine curd recipe. Enjoy it on toast or use to fill a sponge cake.
Midweek meal recipes
Lemon, ginger and coriander chicken with potatoes and slaw
Fresh ginger, lemon zest and coriander seeds work wonders to upgrade a simple chicken dinner in this summery lemon chicken recipe.
Crab recipes
Crab and courgette pasta
Crab pasta is an elegant but easy summer dinner for two. Grating courgettes retains their fresh flavour while melting into the sauce.
Easy whole fish recipes
Chorizo-stuffed sea bream with houmous and beans
Taking inspiration from various parts of the Mediterranean, this chorizo-stuffed sea bream dish is sunshine on a plate.
Aubergine recipes
Aubergine moussaka rolls
These moussaka rolls transform the big layered oven-baked dish into a slightly lighter snackable affair. It just needs a quick blast under the grill before serving.
August seasonal recipes
Tomato, shallot and mustard tart
Tomatoes take centre stage in Debora Robertson's delicious tomato, shallot and mustard tart recipe. Serve with a crisp green salad.
August seasonal recipes
Braised chicken with a runner bean fricassée
This is a simple and summery chicken dish which makes great use of seasonal produce. The runner bean fricassé helps eradicate the issue of runner beans being stringy.
Sweetcorn recipes
Sweetcorn and jalapeño fritters with a fried egg
Give sweetcorn fritters a spice kick with chilli in the batter and jalapeno cream dip to serve. Top with a fried egg for a sunshine supper.
Tomato recipes
Semi-dried tomatoes
Did you know, you can make semi-dried tomatoes at home? And boy, it’s worth it. Use peak in-season tomatoes for the richest, sweetest taste.
15-minute meal recipes
Chilled herb and greens soup
Need to cool down on a hot day? Take those wilted leaves languishing in the fridge and 5 mins later – huzzah! Chilled herb and greens soup.
Italian starter recipes
Fritto misto
One of the nicest things you can eat by the coast in Italy, fritto misto is incredibly simple – but of course, the quality of the ingredients is paramount (so buy fresh rather than frozen if possible).
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