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bread and tomato soup (pappa al pomodoro)

starter | serves 4
This Tuscan soup is delicious – it's a soup everyone should try. Just thinking of it makes me salivate! It's a family-friendly soup – babies and grandparents (both without teeth!) can eat it with gust...

broad bean and crispy pancetta salad with a pea pecorino and mint dressing

starter | serves 4
Even though this salad's really simple and really tasty, it's also quite a brave dish because it hasn't got lots of leaves everywhere − just some beautiful ingredients put together with a little...

bruschette

starter
A bruschetta is a kind of open sandwich and it's probably where the idea for cheese on toast originally came from. It's normally made from a large loaf of sourdough natural yeast bread, which is a dar...

cheese and onion salad with creamy herb dressing

starter | serves 4
In this recipe, you basically pickle the onions very quickly. Usually pickling is a lengthy process, but if you get the onions really finely sliced, the salt and vinegar get to penetrate them straight...

cool crudite veggies with a minted pea and yoghurt dip

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This dish is only as good as the vegetables you buy, so use that as your starting point and you'll be on to an absolute winner! Here are some tips on buying and preparing a selection of veg... In mos...