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Sumac Salt Crust Baked Beetroots

Baked inside a salt crust dough made from sumac, pepper, juniper and sesame seeds and cracked open once roasted to be smothered in oil and more sumac, these beetroots are a delicious earthy treat.

Green Tomato & Mussel Pasta

Heirloom tomatoes range in variety from apple to deep green, stripped and speckled. These varieties are green even when they are ripe. They have a fresh flavour with a subtle floral sweetness. Look for ones that have smooth and firm skin. With green heirloom tomatoes paired with green-lipped mussels, basil, rocket and spinach pasta, this meal is a real green feast.

Asparagus & Ricotta Focaccia

Tender bright green asparagus is a springtime favourite. Baked here with garlic, lemon and ricotta on top of a golden and crunchy bread, this focaccia celebrates in-season asparagus and is a pretty addition to a table when entertaining.

Plant-based Samoan Puligi with Coconut & Vanilla Bean Crème Anglaise

Samoan Italian chef Dora Rossi shares her signature Christmas puligi recipe, a steamed spice pudding paired with coconut vanilla crème anglaise.

Jaggery Goat Curry With Roti

Beautifully spiced and with a richness from bone marrow, this Jaggery Goat Curry recipe from Minoli De Silva is a must-try for all lovers of curry.

Ron’s Chicken Biryani

I’ve grown up eating my dad’s biryani and it is essential at our home-celebrated occasions.

Kolkata-Style Egg Roll

The first kati roll was made in Nizam’s, an eatery that is still going strong in Kolkata, and a place that tourists will make a point of going to visit.

Indo-Chinese Chicken

Chilli chicken works well on its own as a snack, but we also serve it with hakka noodles and chillies in vinegar for a main.

Charred Cabbage Steaks with Tamarind, Chilli & Ginger

These chargrilled red cabbage steaks taste as vibrant as they look, served with slices of a tamarind, chilli & ginger infused butter.

Smoky Black Garlic Chicken & Black Rice Tray Bake

Bulbs of fresh garlic that have been cooked (and cured) at very low temperature for up to a month are called ‘black garlic’. These soft, deep black cloves have no resemblance in flavour to raw garlic, but taste like a mixture of balsamic vinegar, miso and molasses. It’s a flavour that pairs beautifully with chicken and porcini mushroom in this super easy to make tray bake dish.

Prawn-Stuffed Zucchini Flowers with Saffron & Bottarga

Bright yellow zucchini flowers or blossoms add a vibrant pop of colour to a table. Stuffed with prawns coated in garlic, lemon and curry powder, then battered and fried, these stuffed zucchini flowers couldn’t be more delicious.

Pink Grapefruit, Thyme, Gin & Elderflower Popsicles for Adults

With a floral sweet taste, pink grapefruit are a good source of both vitamin C and vitamin A, and are also rich in antioxidants. Paired with the flavours of thyme, gin and elderflower they make for a fun and delicious popsicle.

Salmon Sashimi with Pickled Pink Oyster Mushroom & Shallot Dressing

Oyster mushrooms are a delicate fan-shaped variety of the fungi family. Pink oyster mushrooms are a blushed variety. Popular at farmers’ markets, they have both a delicate texture and flavour, that pairs beautifully with this salmon sashimi and shallot dressing.

Queen Elizabeth II’s ‘Drop Scone’ Pancakes

In a 1960 letter addressed to President Eisenhower, the Queen shared her recipe for ‘drop scones’. After visiting with Her Majesty at Balmoral with his wife, Eisenhower received a letter from Queen Elizabeth that is now included in the National Archives, in which the Queen said:

“Seeing a picture of you in today’s newspaper standing in front of a barbecue grilling quail reminded me that I had never sent you the recipe of the drop scones which I promised you at Balmoral. I now hasten to do so, and I do hope you will find them successful.”

Chewy Cinnamon Spiced Chickpea Blondies

Save room for dessert with our chickpea blondies…and watch them disappear from the table like magic! This recipe is a great way to use any dried or canned chickpeas in your pantry, stretching your ingredients (and your budget) further.

Chickpea Pasta with Burnt Butter & Broccolini

Packed full of vitamins, plant-based protein and beloved all over the world, chickpeas are nutritional powerhouses. If you have any dried or canned chickpeas in your pantry, stretch your ingredients (and your budget) further with this delicious chickpea pasta with lemon, burnt butter and broccolini.

In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II, try these delicious tea party recipes

In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II, these British baked treats-with-a-twist would make a lovely tea party spread. The custard scones, Pimm’s layer cake and mini sloe gin & cherry jelly cakes, are guaranteed to go down a treat.

Banana Peel Bread

Why throw out those banana peels when you can use them to make this easy and versatile bread instead! Unlike traditional banana breads, this version doesn’t taste strongly of banana. You can use this Banana Peel Bread as a replacement for your favourite toasting and sandwich bread, both sweet and savoury

Cheese & Broken Pasta Bake with Salami & Caper Crumb

We all have that section in our pantry where the almost empty packets of dried pasta live. This recipe embraces different-shaped dried pasta and all the leftovers from a cheese and charcuterie board to make a scrumptious meal.

Caramelised Apple & Rum Bread Pudding Cake with Spiced Butter

Bread and cakes are one of the largest household wasted items. This recipe uses bruised apples, dried fruit, egg and what you have from leftover Sunday baking or birthday celebrations to make a delicious dessert that everyone will love.

Curry Paste Cauliflower Cheese

Store-purchased curry paste is a great time saver, however 1 tbsp goes a long way, which always means leftover paste. Let’s use it before we lose it with this flavoursome take on a classic, using leftover cheese, milk and curry paste.

Root Vegetable & Last Night’s Roast Hash

A roast always has leftovers. This recipe reinvents root vegetables, mustard, egg and roast leftovers into a meal you’ll love.

Cheesy Beef Brisket & Pickled Pepper Pies

Who doesn’t love a cheesy beef brisket pie? A great option to make ahead of time and freeze for an easy dinner in future, you can use any slow braising beef for this versatile recipe – it’s a great way to use cheaper cuts of meat.

Sweet Potato & Coconut Soup with Curry & Lime Garlic Bread

A fabulous way to fight waste and save time and money is to make a big batch of food and freeze it. That way, when you need to feed hungry mouths in a flash, you don’t need to think twice: just thaw, reheat and you’re ready to go. Keep the winter chills at bay with this warming sweet potato and coconut soup with hot crunchy garlic bread. This simple recipe can stay frozen in your freezer for months and reheated at your convenience.

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