Melissa Hemsley’s picnic recipes: herby mushroom slices and jar salad
A picnic-able, clever and colourful jarred salad and gorgeous, quiche-like herb and mushroom slices
Cheesy tart and roast cauli salad: Margot Henderson’s picnic recipes
Pack a basket and head to the park or countryside with a courgette, feta and red onion tart and a cauliflower, leek and chickpea salad
Yotam Ottolenghi recipes
Balkan pie and tofu lettuce cups: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for summer picnics
Food that packs and shares well: fingers at the ready for a Balkan filo picnic pie and fried tofu in a tangy sauce served in lettuce cups
June 2024
Butter tarts and tourtière: Jonny Lake’s recipes for Canada Day
Marie Mitchell’s recipes for Jamaican pepper prawns and ackee and saltfish tarts
Yotam Ottolenghi recipes
A taste of Tunisia: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes inspired by the northern tip of Africa
Kitchen aide
Is there any use for cooked pastry offcuts?
May 2024
Yotam Ottolenghi recipes
Savoury lamb pies and yoghurty flatbreads: Yotam Ottolenghi’s Lebanese-inspired recipes
Herby lamb pastries with a yoghurt sauce and pine nut oil, and moreish Levantine flatbreads topped with labneh for dipping and snacking
Cheesy pie and crunchy spuds: Spasia Dinkovski’s Balkan favourites – recipes
Crunchy potatoes with a punchy pepper cream and a popular Balkan egg-and-cheese filo pie
Dutch baby and ricotta crostata: Dorie Greenspan’s New York-style brunch recipes
Kitchen aide
Unleash the quiche: tips for springtime tarts
Yotam Ottolenghi recipes
Italian-style sardine pie and smoked oyster pasta: Yotam Ottolenghi’s tinned fish recipes
April 2024
Braised ribs, potato salad and plum crostata: Sophie Hansen’s potluck-friendly recipes
Need to bring a plate? Whether you need a main, side or dessert, Sophie Hansen – Instagram’s @locallovely – has three crowd-pleasing dishes that will travel well
March 2024
Thomasina Miers recipes
Thomasina Miers’ Mother’s Day recipes for leek, spinach and sheep’s cheese pie with a rice and cauliflower salad
An early spring pie of leek, spinach and sheep’s cheese in a rosemary garlic cream, served with a wild rice and cauliflower salad in a sweet almond dressing
January 2024
José Pizarro’s recipe for winter vegetable empanada
Empanadas are tasty, warming Spanish pies that are also hugely versatile – this one has a real kick
December 2023
Ravinder’s New Year’s Eve feast: scallops, cheesy pie and poached quince
Joe Woodhouse’s vegetarian standouts for Christmas day – recipes
Quick and easy
A Christmas snack: Rukmini Iyer’s quick and easy recipe for carrot and brie tart