Spring

Verdant spring herbs are abundant in this comforting yet zingy broth. Add a dollop of oat fraîche, then stir it into the soup as you eat to make it delightfully creamy without adding dairy

Don’t spend money on expensive vinegars when making pickles. White distilled malt vinegar works well with spices, and it won’t cloud the colour if you’re using a heavily pigmented vegetable

Using cottage cheese in place of cream in this creamy classic reduces the calories, while still creating a comforting bowl of pasta