Summer

Pretty-in-pink meringue nests topped with soft vanilla cream, fresh mint and juicy summer peaches poached in a rosé and brown sugar syrup

Cucumber and melon are a cool combo in this easy chilled soup. For a vegan take, why not try replacing the soured cream in the soup with a dairy-free yogurt or plant-based milk

Replacing some of the flour with crushed digestive biscuits gives this traybake cake a lighter crumb. It’s jam-packed with summer berries and drizzled with a tangy cream cheese icing

A summery take on roast vegetables, Greek-style. Bursting with seasonal flavours, it’s great with a stifado or on its own tossed with some orzo

Transform the iconic pairing into an easy summertime sweet treat

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

The miso caramel adds a savoury, salty note to the sweetness. It’s naughty but nice

Fruity rosé and juicy strawberries form the base of this refreshing summer dessert for grown-ups, with balsamic vinegar bringing a lovely sweet sharpness and a gorgeous deep colour

Extra virgin olive oil is a great flavour enhancer in salad dressings. Here, its robust pepperiness contrasts citrussy sumac spice