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5 dinners that make leeks the point
These five dinners use leeks as the vegetable you notice: slowly softened, browned, folded through pasta, layered into a gratin or paired with beans and lemon.
Turn one ingredient into several dinners
Flexible dinner routes for using what is in the fridge, the freezer or the cupboard without repeating the same plate.
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5 squash dinners for cold evenings
Squash makes cold-weather dinner feel generous in roasted trays, lentil soup, pasta, curry or stuffed halves. Add beans, grains or lentils so the soft centre carries a meal.
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5 dinners for too many courgettes
A pile of courgettes needs different textures, not five versions of the same saute. These dinners use roasting, grating, blending, ribbons and stewing.
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5 beetroot dinners beyond salad
Beetroot can carry dinner in roasted wedges, lentils, soup, pasta or grains. Pair its earthy sweetness with acid, beans, yogurt or a salty finish.
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5 fresh dinners for a hot day
Five dinners that need little or no oven heat: crisp cucumber bowls, tomato beans, yogurt flatbread, cold noodles and chickpea lettuce cups.
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5 dinners that make kale taste good
Kale tastes better when the pan gives it enough time and a clear partner. Try creamy beans, lemon pasta, eggs, potatoes or a tomato lentil soup.
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5 easy dinners to make with passata
Passata can become a smooth sauce, a poaching base or a quick soup. These five dinners use one carton and ordinary cupboard ingredients.
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5 dinners for peak summer corn
Peak corn does not need an elaborate recipe. Char it for a salad, fold it into pasta, stir it through rice, pile it into tacos or make a quick chowder.
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5 easy dinners with sweet potatoes
Roast sweet potatoes with beans, simmer them in curry, fold them into tacos, pair them with lentils or turn them into a quick skillet hash.
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5 dinners for a box of mushrooms
A box of mushrooms can become a fast toast topping, a rice skillet, a pasta sauce, a bean dinner or a pan of eggs when the cut matches the clock.
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5 dinners that use spinach without a sad salad
Spinach can make dinner greener without becoming a wilted salad. Cook it with eggs, beans, pasta, rice or lentils and add it at the right moment.
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5 dinners for a glut of fresh tomatoes
Use a glut of fresh tomatoes in a wide-pan sauce, roast tray, tomato eggs, soup or a bread topping. Match the method to how ripe they are.