RECOMMENDATIONS

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  Mediterranean vegetables with tahini dressing

  Diana Henry's colourful platter of vegetables with a spicy kick are perfect for an informal dinner party

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  Spaghetti with broccoli, walnuts and lemon

  A zesty pasta dish with crunchy broccoli and golden breadcrumbs from Tana Ramsay

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  Summer fruit crumble

  Silvana Franco makes British summer on a plate - lovely hot from the oven and even better served chilled the next day

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  Scallop and bacon salad

  Brian Turner updates the traditional British combination of seafood and bacon by presenting them in a fresh and tasty salad

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  Ha long crab and white fish soup

  Simon King and David Myers aka The Hairy Bikers bring back a noodle broth with white crab meat and fish from their travels in Vietnam

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  Roast haddock with potato salad

  Inject a bit of Italian sunshine into your potato salad with lemons and basil in Rachel Allen’s simple starter recipe

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  Luxury fish pie

  Push the boat out with Joe Cook's luxurious lobster and scallop filled pie

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  Lebanese borek

  Crisp little cigars of feta-filled filo pastry make a great snack or starter in this hassle free recipe from Janet Brinkworth

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  Chicken caesar salad

  Paul Rankin turns a classic caesar salad into a main course with delicious herb-crusted chicken

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  Sea trout with samphire and confit lemons

  Good things come to those who wait as Bryn Williams slow-cooked dinner party dish proves