March seasonal recipes
The first signs of spring promise an exciting new gathering of vegetables, fruits, meats and seafoods. Keep a look out for dark, leafy greens, as well as refreshing, lighter ingredients, from spring onions to leeks, from blood oranges to swede recipes. Scroll through our collection of gorgeous seasonal dishes and soon enough, you’ll be in the mood for spring.
Don’t know where to start? How about a crowd-pleaser dish such as these crispy potatoes with wild garlic pesto? Or, go for something a bit different like mussels, in this cockle and mussel chowder with spring onions.
Lastly, Easter sometimes falls in March, so see our round-up of the best Easter recipes.
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Carrot recipes
Roast carrots with shatta butter
Ravinder Bhogal gives classic roast carrots a Middle Eastern twist in this side dish recipe, serving them with pistachios and shatta butter.
Roast beef recipes
Rib of beef with onions, goat’s cheese and broccoli
Richard Corrigan's rib of beef dinner with goat's cheese onions and broccoli makes a spectacular spring Sunday roast or Easter lunch.
Scallop recipes
Chilli-soy scallops with ginger and spring onion oil
Tender, meaty scallops are dressed with ginger and spring onion oil and a chilli-spiked soy dressing in this delicious starter recipe.
Spring onion recipes
Spring onion soup with green oil
This spring onion soup offers a lighter take on classic leek and potato. Decorate the soup with vibrant green oil and crispy spring onions.
Gratin recipes
Baked chicory with ham
Chicory wrapped in ham and baked under a cosy blanket of cream, gruyère and parmesan makes a great side for roasts or a veg-led dinner.
March seasonal recipes
Turmeric-roasted hake with coconut sauce
A fresh, bright and lightly spiced dish of roasted hake with a trio of seasonal veg, brought together with a rich-yet zesty coconut sauce.
Pressure cooker recipes
Pressure cooker mushroom and leek risotto
This easy pressure cooker risotto recipe takes the hard work out of risotto-making. No more stirring, just rich and silky mushroom risotto.
Clam recipes
Mussels and clams with beans and sobrasada
For dinner with a difference, try this impressive mussels recipe. Simmer mussels and clams with sherry, white beans and sobrasada sausage.
Cabbage recipes
Charred cabbage with harissa butter and herb salad
Charred cabbage with harissa butter and herb salad is a versatile winter dish that packs a big flavour punch. Serve as a side or main.
March seasonal recipes
Beetroot and goat’s cheese terrine
Make a colourful beetroot and goat's cheese terrine with this easy recipe. Layer herby goat's cheese with beetroot and hazelnuts.
Sunday roast side dish recipes
Garlic and chilli purple sprouting broccoli
Stir-fried purple sprouting broccoli with crispy garlic and shallots is a side dish that packs a big flavour punch. Serve with lamb or tofu.
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