
Melanie Johnson
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Venison meatballs with roasted tomatoes, pesto, garlic crumbs and mozzarellaOur kitchen garden cook reveals how to utilise tomatoes in dishes from gazpacho to meatballs.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Seafood, fennel and saffron stewFennel is a natural companion to fish.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Strawberry, rhubarb and almond tart with rosemary ice creamStrawberries and rhubarb make a delicious combination in this pretty tart.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Blueberry and lemon-curd cream-cheese rollsThe indulgent ingredients in this delicous recipe probably outweigh the berries' health benefits.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Gooseberry baked Alaska with fennel pollen and mascarponeThis gooseberry baked Alaska will brighten any summer dining table and the fennel pollen really enhances the flavours.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Spiced broad beans with baked eggsThis recipe is inspired by a classic Persian dish that lets the broad beans take a starring role.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Beetroot, rosemary and balsamic tarte tatin, with Parmesan, herb-and-crumb-crusted fillet of beef and red-wine jusBeetroot is a hugely versatile ingredient, says our kichen garden cook.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Pan-fried cod with hazelnut mash and braised lettuce with peas and soya beansNothing compares to the soft, floppy leaves of a homegrown British lettuce.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Basil and flower-pressed pasta with peas and salmonPair peas and salmon with flower-pressed pasta for a seasonally inspired dish.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Chicken and wild garlic spanakopitaFragrant wild garlic is easy and tasty to use, reveals our kitchen garden cook.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Rhubarb, blood-orange and ginger heart pieNow's the time to make the most of rhubarb.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Gorgeous recipes with garden peasServed with garlic-roasted chicken or fried into fritters: just two of our favourite recipes with garden peas this spring.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Grilled steak, buttery radishes and bacon with peppered sauceCrisp, peppery radishes add instant zing to any dish.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Recipes with new potatoesServed with salsa verde tuna or simmered into a simple tamarind curry: just two of our favourite recipes with new potatoes this spring.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Scallops on shaved asparagus and samphireShaved and served with sweet scallops and samphire or blended into soup, why not try one of these delicious asparagus recipes this spring.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Spinach, ricotta and pine-nut stuffed chickenCreamed with ricotta and stuffed into chicken breasts or fried with eggs and served up for breakfast, just two of our favourite spinach recipes to try.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Crusted rack of lamb with nettle-swirled hummusSwirled into hummus and served with roasted rack of lamb or blended into soup, just two of our favourite nettle recipes to try.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Buckwheat tart with spring onionsAs small green shoots arrive in the garden, Melanie cooks up a delicious buckwheat tart with spring onions, fresh anchovies and chilli.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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The full English breakfast with savoury parsnip-topped muffinsBaked into muffins and served with the classic English breakfast or wrapped in bacon and roasted, just two of our favourite parsnip recipes to try.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Fragrant lamb tagine with cauliflower couscousPulsed into couscous and served with succulent lamb or mashed with Pecorino, just two of our favourite cauliflower recipes to try.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Roasted pheasant with Jerusalem artichoke gnocchiServed with roasted pheasant or baked into pesto pastry roses, these are excellent Jerusalem artichoke recipes
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Spiced-lamb pizza with roasted purple-sprouting broccoliRoasted and scattered over spiced-lamb pizza or stirred through monkfish pizza, just two of our favourite purple-sprouting broccoli recipes to try.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Beef with wild mushrooms and spicy cavolo neroServed with beef and wild mushrooms or creamed and served with fish, just two of our favourite cavolo nero recipes to try.
By Melanie Johnson Published
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Brilliant recipes with walnutsUse up leftover walnuts after Christmas by making cookies, pesto or a tasty salad
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