Lemon, raspberry & almond victoria sandwich

Make a centrepiece cake for a summer get-together. This take on a victoria sandwich comes with a twist in the form of an almond and raspberry sponge

Luscious lemon cake

Airy sponge laced with citrus syrup and a creamy centre, this bake ticks a lot of boxes. Serve for afternoon tea, or as a dessert to round off a summer get-together

Za’atar & lemon chicken traybake

Combine Lebanese spices, crispy chicken and vegetables to create the most delicious prep-ahead one-pan meal. Simply tip onto a tray to cook when you’re ready

Asparagus, ricotta & lemon pizzettes

Enjoy these pillowy mini pizzas topped with asparagus. You can use any seasonal veg, but asparagus is particularly lovely with lemon ricotta

Lemon & poppy seed loaf cake

Serve this zesty lemon cake for an afternoon tea treat. It’s light and fluffy, with bright lemon flavours that are complemented by the poppy seeds and perfect with a cup of tea

Lemon & dill rainbow trout with pickled potato salad & radish slaw

Try trout as an alternative to a traditional meat roast. It still feels special, but cooks more quickly, with minimal prep. Serve with potato salad and slaw

Pasta & purple sprouting broccoli with anchovies, garlic & preserved lemon

Love anchovies? This pasta dish is for you – the salty flavour works well with iron-rich purple sprouting broccoli, and is lifted by the zing of lemon

Schmaltzy lentils with chicken, olives & lemon

Golden chicken fat (schmaltz) adds flavour to the lentil and kale base in this hearty dish. It makes a moreish midweek meal

Zesty lemon tart

Master the art of baking a classic lemon tart with a crisp pastry crust and a sweet, silky, tangy lemon filling – Bake Off 2023 winner Matty Edgell teaches you how

Blackberry, lemon & mascarpone croissant pudding

Make blackberries the star of the show in this summery twist on a bread and butter pudding. Blackberries vary in sweetness, so try one before cooking and adjust the sugar accordingly

Lemon butter baked white fish with shredded hispi cabbage

Eat like an athlete with this fish dish that delivers four of your five-a-day. A good balance of carbs and protein, it’s a tasty and nutritious meal

Turmeric & lemon cauliflower bowl

Enjoy gently spiced cauliflower with roasted kale and a quinoa and lentil grain mix. You could also roast the cauliflower in an air-fryer, if you have one