Summer

Striking the balance of sweet and sour, this refreshing cocktail blends summer strawberries, rum and a splash of lime. It’s the perfect tipple for a balmy evening

This delicious summer bake makes seasonal veggies sing and can be put together the day before, ready to go in the oven

A retro classic with roasted grapes for a burst of sweetness and fennel for added crunch

Fresh peas and broad beans are wonderfully evocative of summer, and this recipe makes the best of them when in season.

Bring some fresh flavours to your summer scones with this tangy conserve

Nothing is more refreshing than a chilled soup on a hot summer’s day. Creamy coconut milk contrasts with Thai curry paste, chilli and lime in this vibrant green gazpacho. Serve it for lunch or as a supper party starter

So simple and yet so full of flavour, this is the perfect summer salad. It would work well with some barbecued chicken or pork – or if you wanted to bulk it out, toss through some pieces of crispy fried pitta bread

This simple salad balances sweet oranges with salty black olives. Serve alongside our couscous and creamy tahini chicken recipe, or with barbecued steak, pork fillet or halloumi