June
Fragrant with elderflowers, summer isn't yet at its height, but June brims with soft fruits – cherries, redcurrants, strawberries to name but a few gems worth looking out for. Gooseberries with their fleetingly short season, when cooked down, sweetened and served with grilled mackerel. A time to fill your basket with herbs and tender young veggies…
Strawberries
Lush summer fruit doesn't get better than a bowl of British strawberries sprinkled with sugar and bathed in cream
Mint
From vibrant sauce to perky Asian chutneys, mint is much-loved across the world and used in a host of herby dishes
Cherries
Nothing beats a bowl of juicy cherries - all you need to enjoy them at their best is a sunny day...
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Also at their best
- Asparagus
- Aubergines
- Broad beans
- Carrots
- Crab
- Elderflowers
- Fennel
- Globe artichokes
- Gooseberries
- Herring
- Lamb
- Mackerel
- Peas
- Radishes
- Rocket
- Salmon
- Sea bass
- Sea trout
- Spring onions
- Turnips
- Watercress
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