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Barbecued Lamb, Salsa Verde, Tomato Salad, Toasted Couscous and Fromage Blanc

Marinated lamb rump grilled on the barbecue, served with toasted almond couscous, fresh heirloom tomato salad, and salsa verde.

Louisiana Crab Cakes with Grilled Sweetcorn and Mango Salsa

Flavorful crab patties served with a charred corn and mango salsa, chilled to firm then fried until golden and crisp.

Cuttlefish in a Mint Dressing with Grilled Watermelon, Spiced Almonds and Radish Salad

A light, summery dish featuring tender cuttlefish, grilled watermelon, and spiced caramelized almonds served with a fresh radish salad.

John Dory, Mousseron Mushrooms, Broad Beans and Wild Strawberries

Pan-fried John Dory fillets with breadcrumb crust served alongside blanched broad beans, mushrooms, and a unique wild strawberry dressing.

Cuban Summer

A refreshing vegetarian cocktail blending white rum, apple juice, and elderflower, finished with citrus and sparkling cloudy lemonade.

Pimms Punch

A refreshing summer punch combining fruity cider with Pimms and a medley of fresh citrus and berries.

Pina Colada

Blend gold and coconut rums with coconut cream, pineapple juice, and fresh pineapple chunks until smooth and garnish to serve.

The Elizabeth

A refreshing cocktail made by muddling gooseberries with sugar, gin, elderflower cordial, lime juice, and cloudy lemonade.

Classic Summer Berry Sorbet

A refreshing, super-smooth fruit sorbet made with summer berries, orange juice, liqueur, and a light folded meringue.

Floating Island with Strawberry Coulis and Summer Fruit

Delicate meringue islands served with a fresh strawberry and raspberry coulis, melons, and a zesty cream cheese quenelle.

Mini Pavlovas with Vanilla Cream and Strawberry Sauce

Crispy meringue nests filled with vanilla-infused cream, topped with fresh strawberries, raspberries, and a homemade berry coulis.

Chargrilled Sea Bass Summer Rolls with Pineapple Dipping Sauce

Fresh rice paper rolls filled with grilled marinated sea bass, vermicelli noodles, and crisp vegetables served with pineapple dipping sauce.

Chilled Soup of Carrots, Pink Grapefruit, Green Olives and Hazelnuts

A unique chilled carrot soup garnished with fresh grapefruit, olives, toasted hazelnuts, and aromatic hazelnut oil.

Lemon and Honey Spatchcock Chicken with Quinoa and Broad Bean Salad

Spatchcock chicken marinated in honey and preserved lemon, served with a fresh quinoa, olive, and broad bean salad.

Baked Egg Custard with Summer Fruits

Creamy honey-sweetened egg custard served with a rich red wine raspberry sauce and a compressed summer fruit compote.

Champagne Jelly

A light, summery low-fat dessert featuring pink champagne and fresh raspberries set into a delicate, sparkling jelly.

Chilled Tomato Bisque

A smooth, refreshing gazpacho-style soup made by blending bread, tomatoes, peppers, and cucumber with olive oil and pesto.

Rhubarb and Passion Fruit Fool

A light vegetarian dessert featuring poached rhubarb folded into whipped cream, custard, and egg whites with fresh passion fruit.

Summer Fruits Gâteau

A chilled dessert featuring sponge flans, whipped brandy cream, ladyfingers, and fresh raspberries layered into a stunning summer cake.

Cured Grilled Mackerel, Cucumber, Pickled Lemon, Broad Beans and Peas

Summery cured and griddled mackerel served with pickled lemons, charred cucumber, and a fresh pea and broad bean garnish.

Gooseberry and Elderflower Fool

A dreamy summer dessert featuring poached gooseberries, elderflower cordial, whipped cream, and crunchy ginger biscuits.

Grilled Corn-on-the-Cob with Spring Onions and Crab Gratin

Grilled corn and spring onions topped with a creamy wine sauce and crabmeat, glazed until golden and bubbling.

Nectarines Poached in Honey and Wine

Nectarines caramelized in sugar, poached in white wine and honey, finished with a luscious cream sauce.

Pan-Fried Gurnard with Broad Bean, Spinach and Mint Stew

A light summer stew featuring underrated gurnard fish, fresh spinach, broad beans, and crispy bacon lardons.

Summer Berries and Red Wine Jelly

A sophisticated chilled dessert featuring mixed seasonal berries paired with a shimmering, hand-chopped red wine and port jelly.

Greek Salad

Transport yourself to Greece with a classic salad of fresh, crisp summer vegetables and tangy feta.

Individual Summer Puddings with Summer Berries

British chilled dessert featuring bread-lined timbales filled with simmered summer berries and served with a syrupy fruit sauce.

Coffee Meringue with Passion Fruit Cream and Summer Fruits

Crispy coffee-infused meringue topped with smooth passion fruit cream and a vibrant selection of fresh summer berries.

Fruit Tart

A deep-filled fruit tart featuring homemade pastry, smooth crème pâtissière, fresh summer fruits, and a delicate champagne jelly topping.

Blueberry, Blackcurrant and Basil Curd

A fragrant summer twist on classic lemon curd featuring blueberries, blackcurrants, and purple basil leaves for extra flavor.

Broad Bean and Runner Bean Risotto

A simple, low-stir summer risotto featuring fresh runner beans, broad beans, and creamy mascarpone topped with fresh garden herbs.

Fresh Turbot with Avocado and Mango Salad

Pan-fried turbot fillets served alongside a vibrant, zesty salad of diced avocado, mango, lime juice, and fresh chili.

Runner Bean and Prawn Salad with Fresh Mint Vinaigrette

A summery salad featuring runner beans, tiger prawns, and new potatoes tossed in a fresh mint vinaigrette and yogurt dressing.

Grilled Calamari, Watermelon, Olives, Goats’ Curd and Crisp Vine Leaves

Grilled charred squid served with cold watermelon, olives, tangy goats' curd, and crispy vine leaves for a refreshing summer dish.

Parmesan-Stuffed Sardines with Tomato Salad

Flavorful butterflied sardines stuffed with a savory Parmesan herb paste, served alongside a fresh marinated tomato and rocket salad.

Roast Duck Breast with Goats’ Cheese Curd, Elderflower, Peas and Radishes

Roast duck breasts served with elderflower-infused goat's curd, fresh peas, and radishes for a luxurious English summer dinner.

Spiced Potted Shrimp with Cucumber Salad

Easy ahead-of-time potted shrimp infused with aromatic spices, served alongside a refreshing dressed cucumber salad and toasted bread triangles.

Gazpacho

A refreshing chilled vegetable soup made by blending tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, served with seasoned toasted baguette slices.

Strawberry and Cream Meringue Nest Petits Fours

Delicate meringue nests filled with a light strawberry mousse and topped with fresh strawberries for a pretty summer dessert.

Chilled Roast Tomato Soup with Pesto

Roasted tomatoes and garlic are sieved into a flavorful soup, chilled, and served with a fresh, handmade runny pesto.

Courgette and Goats Cheese Salad

A fresh vegetarian salad featuring young courgettes, chicory, tomatoes, and goats cheese tossed in a zesty mint and lemon dressing.

Asparagus, Pea and Parsley Broth with Sautéed Asparagus and Soft Boiled Egg

A vibrant summer vegetable broth served with tender salsify, charred asparagus spears, and a perfectly soft-boiled egg.

Baked Crab with Pickled Shallot Salad

Sweet crabmeat in a creamy sauce baked in shells, paired with a sharp, refreshing pickled shallot and apple salad.

Baked Whole Trout with a Watercress Salsa Verde

Whole trout stuffed with tarragon and lemon, oven-baked and served with a vibrant, fresh watercress and herb salsa verde.

Barbecued Sardines

Grilled sardines nailed to wooden planks served with a fresh cucumber, herb, and lime salsa.

Basil and Summer Fruit Pudding with Basil Syrup

Layer bread and berry puree into ramekins with basil-infused fruits, chilled and served with a sweet homemade basil syrup.

Basil Sorbet with Individual Blackberry and Basil Cream Tarts

Crisp puff pastry tarts filled with basil-infused cream and fresh blackberries, served with a refreshing homemade basil sorbet.

Chargrilled Peaches with Fresh Basil Sabayon

Grilled peaches topped with a light, aerated egg yolk and white wine sauce infused with fresh basil.

Cherry Trifle

A summer trifle featuring layers of brandy-soaked Madeira cake, fresh cherries, custard, and whipped cream topped with caramel-dipped cherries.

Chilled Melon Soup with Langoustines and Mint

A refreshing chilled purée of cantaloupe and watermelon served with dressed langoustines and a light mint-infused cream.

Courgette and Broccoli Quiche

An inexpensive vegetarian quiche featuring grated courgettes, broccoli florets, and cheddar cheese, perfect for summer suppers and using leftovers.

Courgette and Lemon Risotto

A vibrant summertime risotto featuring fresh courgettes, lemon zest, and parmesan, perfect for families or making leftovers into arancini.

Elderflower Jelly with Easy Strawberry Ice Cream

A refreshing summer dessert featuring a quick no-churn strawberry ice cream served over set elderflower jelly and fresh fruit.

Fig and Strawberry Tempura with Lemon Verbena Crème Brûlée and Strawberry Sauce

Deep-fried tempura figs and strawberries served alongside a creamy lemon verbena custard and a fresh strawberry coulis.

Grilled Goats’ Cheese and Courgette with Spring Salad

Grilled courgette slices topped with melted goats' cheese served over a fresh spring salad of peas, beans, and greens.

Grilled Sardines with Sauce Vierge, Pan-Fried Jersey Royals and Salad

Grilled butterflies sardines served with crispy pan-fried potatoes, a warm herb-infused sauce vierge, and a fresh dressed salad.

Heritage Tomato Tart with Blow-Torched Tomato Salad

A quick summery puff pastry tart layered with Gruyère and tomatoes, served with a smoky blow-torched vegetable salad.

Mixed Berry Gratin With Basil Sabayon

A sophisticated fruit dessert featuring fresh mixed berries topped with a champagne-infused basil sabayon and caramelized to golden perfection.

Pan-Fried Courgette Risotto with Courgette Tempura and Tomato Ragu

A sophisticated summer dish featuring crispy pan-fried risotto cakes served with fresh tomato ragu and light courgette tempura.

Pan-Roasted Potato Tart with Sardines and Roasted Tomatoes

A summery potato tart topped with sardines and oven-roasted tomatoes, served with a fresh rocket and basil oil salad.

Pea and Spinach Risotto with Pan-Fried Sea Bream and Pea Oil

A light, elegant pea and spinach risotto served with crispy sea bream fillets and a fresh minty pea oil.

Pea Soup with Mint Cream

A fresh summer pea soup served with a spectacular dollop of zesty lime and mint infused whipped cream.

Peach and Champagne Jelly

Elegant champagne-infused jellies with fresh peaches and basil, chilled until set and topped with strawberries and aromatic basil sprigs.

Peach and Marzipan Tarts with Amaretto Ice Cream

Elegant summer fruit tarts with homemade puff pastry, almond marzipan, and creamy amaretto ice cream topped with almond praline.

Peach Melba with a Pistachio and Almond Caramel and Vanilla Ice Cream

Summery roasted peaches served with a nutty raspberry caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream.

Poached Salmon with Griddled Asparagus, Lemon Mayonnaise and Salad

Succulent whole poached salmon served with smoky griddled asparagus, homemade lemon mayonnaise, and a crisp crouton salad.

Raspberry Meringue Swans with Strawberry Cream

Impress guests with summer fruit meringues piped into swan shapes, filled with fresh strawberry cream and raspberries.

Raspberry, Basil and Clotted Cream Summer Fruit Pudding with Basil Crisp

Individual summer fruit puddings filled with fresh raspberries and clotted cream, garnished with unique microwave-crisped basil and caramel lollipops.

Red Snapper en Papillote with Lemongrass, Coriander and a Mitzuna Salad

Red snapper fillets steamed in foil with lemongrass and lime, served alongside a fresh zesty mitzuna and coconut salad.

Ricotta and Herb Cappellacci

Handmade pasta parcels filled with herb-infused ricotta, served with fresh basil pesto, seasonal peas, and runner beans.

Roasted Sardines, Mackerel and Radishes

A simple summery Spanish-inspired dish featuring roasted oily fish, radishes, and tomatoes served with golden-brown baguette croutons.

Salt-Crusted Sea Bass with Runner Bean Salad

Moist sea bass baked in a salt crust, served with a fresh runner bean, broad bean, and lettuce salad.

Shortbread Sable with Raspberries

A delicate and delicious strawberry and raspberry shortbread shortcake, layered with vanilla custard cream and finished with raspberry sauce.

Strawberry and Clotted Cream Summer Puddings

Individual summer puddings featuring fresh strawberries, basil, and clotted cream, prepared quickly without the need for overnight chilling.

Strawberry and White Chocolate Cheesecake

A delectable cheesecake featuring fresh strawberries, creamy vanilla filling, and decorative white chocolate shards for a fancy finish.

Strawberry Charlotte

Sweet strawberries inside a crisp buttery bread crust served with homemade custard and clotted cream.

Strawberry Gateau

A stunning layered dessert featuring sponge, Drambuie-infused whipped cream, fresh strawberries, and summer berries with a caramel garnish.

Strawberry Meringue Roulade

A fabulous, summery meringue roulade filled with fresh strawberry cream, rolled into a beautiful dessert for any occasion.

Strawberry Millefeuille with Strawberry Sauce

Crispy puff pastry layers filled with vanilla whipped cream and fresh strawberries, served with a vibrant homemade strawberry sauce.

Summer Berry and Heather Honey Meringue Roulade

A delicate vegetarian meringue roulade filled with whipped cream, fresh raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries, finished with sweet heather honey.

Summer Pudding with Clotted Cream

Individual summer puddings filled with sweet berries and basil, served with clotted cream and decorative sugar balls.

Summer Vegetable Soup with Mussels

A light summery soup featuring sautéed vegetables and fresh mussels, finished with a zesty homemade salsa verde.

Tomato Consommé

A fresh, summery chilled clear tomato soup made by straining blended tomatoes overnight and garnishing with heritage varieties.

Tuna Carpaccio with Caramelised Watermelon

A head-turning starter featuring prepared watermelon, raw sushi-grade tuna, and a zingy lemon dressing served on crisp sourdough toast.

Wild Salmon with Sauce Vierge

Pan-seared salmon fillets served with a warm, herb-infused olive oil and tomato sauce. A fresh and light summer dish.

Pan-Fried Cod with Minted Peas, Broad Beans and Pancetta

A sophisticated fish supper featuring pan-fried cod served over crushed minted peas with crisp pancetta and tender broad beans.

Sangria

A traditional Spanish cocktail made by mixing red wine, orange juice, and lemonade over ice with fresh fruit and mint.

Tomato, Watermelon and Feta Salad

A refreshing vegetarian salad featuring cubed watermelon, tomatoes, fresh herbs, and crumbled feta cheese tossed in extra virgin olive oil.

Summer Salad Canapés with Asian-Style Dressing

Colorful, fresh, and crunchy vegetable salad served on fried courgette rounds with a zesty Asian-style dressing and fried onions.

Curranty Cordial

A deliciously fruity cordial made with redcurrants, blackcurrants, and strawberries, perfect for diluting with water or adding to cocktails.

Stuffed Courgette Flowers with Raspberry and Grand Marnier Syrup

Courgette flowers stuffed with homemade saffron pastry cream, deep-fried in light batter, and served with a zesty raspberry liqueur syrup.

Tomato Tart with Herb Oil, Tapenade and Watercress and Tarragon Salad

Crispy puff pastry tarts topped with homemade tomato relish, fresh plum tomatoes, savory olive tapenade, and a vibrant herb salad.

Strawberry and Custard Tart

Sweet pastry filled with creamy vanilla custard, topped with fresh sliced strawberries and a redcurrant jelly glaze.

Summer Sundaes

Healthy oatmeal and yogurt sundaes layered with fresh banana, berries, and crunchy seeds for a quick summer dessert.

Stuffed Peppers

Sweet red peppers stuffed with a savory mixture of peas, onion, garlic, and breadcrumbs, baked until soft and delicious.

Strawberry Salad with a Peppered Blackwater Cheese Basket

Crispy goats' cheese baskets filled with fresh berries, summer herbs, and salad leaves, topped with salty bacon and sourdough croutons.

Red Berry Punch

A refreshing red wine cocktail made by mashing raspberries with mint and lemon, topped with cranberry juice and lemonade.

Scallop, Almond, Gooseberry and Sorrel

An elegant ceviche-style scallop salad featuring sorrel emulsion, pickled fennel, fresh gooseberries, and green almonds.

Basil and Lemon Syllabub with Redcurrant Compote

A refreshing vegetarian dessert featuring zesty lemon and basil cream topped with a warm, sweet redcurrant and orange compote.

Elderflower and Fruit Jellies

A refreshing summer dessert featuring fresh berries and grapes suspended in a delicate elderflower-infused gelatine jelly.