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Asparagus and prawn pappardelle with chorizo that sings of SpringThis recipe comes with 'a flavour punch you don't want to miss'
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Spring onion beignets that are perfect for dipping and dunkingThis versatile vegetable creates a delicious starter to welcome in the longer days.
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How to make braised beef short rib with celeriac-and-Parmesan mashOur kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson turns her hand to a superb meal made even better with seasonal celeriac mash.
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A rhubarb and marmalade meringue roulade to set tongues waggingAs well as being quite the tongue twister, this kitchen-garden dessert is a delicious dessert.
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Delicious herbs and ices: rosemary ice cream with chocolate brownieThis immensely popular and versatile herb is easily grown in the garden, and pairs with anything from ice cream to chicken.
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A Continental winter warmer: creamy onion soup with caramelised-onion toastSo long the bridesmaid, onions finally get their moment in the spotlight with this delicious and comforting winter soup.
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How to make slow-roasted shoulder of lamb with pistachio-and-feta gremolataMelanie Johnson shares a mouthwatering lamb recipe that goes perfectly with the new season's purple sprouting broccoli.
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A Jerusalem-artichoke chowder that's a perfect warming winter soupOur kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson shares her recipe for Jerusalem-artichoke chowder with mussels and chive oil.
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How to make chestnut-and-mushroom ravioli with beurre noisette and sageIf you've a few chestnuts left over from Christmas, our kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson is here to help. This is her recipe for chestnut-and-mushroom ravioli with beurre noisette and sage.
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Kalettes, the deliciously earthy alternative to sprouts that will even liven up a curryMelanie Johnson shares a beautiful winter dish, combining the earthy flavours of kalettes with coconut curry prawns.
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How to make a sumptuous scallops dish that uses turnip as its secret weaponOur kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson shares her recipe for seared scallops with creamy turnip purée and salsa verde.
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How to make cinnamon rolls with a pumpkin twist for HalloweenHalloween might be the last day on which you need another excuse to rustle up sweet treats for the family... but Melanie Johnson's recipe is irresistible.
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How to make a gorgeous hazelnut chocolate cake that you won't even realise is gluten-freeA cake that is every Nutella-lover's fantasy come true. The lady to thank is Melanie Johnson.
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How to make an easy apple-and-cinnamon tray bakeOur kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson uses the season's crop of apples to superbly tasty effect.
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A foolproof recipe to make an easy apple and almond cakeOur kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson shares her recipe for an apple cake that's as easy as it is scrumptious.
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How to make pear, rosemary and sea-salt focacciaMelanie Johnson's recipe makes the most of the season's fresh, juicy pears alongside a delicious bread recipe.
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How to make a fig and goat’s-cheese galette — and a fig creme brûlée for puddingWith figs in season, Melanie Johnson shares a beautiful galette recipe that really lets them be the star.
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How to make plum upside-down cake with cardamom, vanilla and pistachiosMelanie Johnson shares a beautiful late summer recipe which makes the most of the plum harvest.
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How to make honey chicken and sweetcorn flatbreadsFresh sweetcorn is an annual treat that is at its best; Melanie Johnson shares a recipe to make the most of it.
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How to make an apricot pavlova that makes amazing use of 'the golden jewels of summer'Pavlova is always good. Now it's even better.
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How to make harissa lamb cutlets with garlic and almond runner beansHomegrown runner beans turn this lovely lamb cutlet dish into something memorable.
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How to make the ultimate Bloody Mary prawn cocktailCountry Life's kitchen garden cook Melanie Johnson shares a sensational recipe which makes the most of the cherry tomatoes now in season.
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How to make redcurrant crumble barsMelanie Johnson shares a recipe to make the most of redcurrants, a sharp but tasty seasonal fruit.
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How to make strawberry and lemon cake, topped with chamomile whipped creamMelanie Johnson is here with what is ostensibly a cake, but is in fact a truck to drive straight through your early-summer diet plans.
