Vegetables

Best Brussels sprout recipes by Jamie Oliver

Haters may hate; but here at Jamie Oliver HQ, we LOVE a Brussels sprout. Simply boiled until just tender (not mushy) and served with a little butter and some black pepper, they’re so, so tasty; but there are many other delicious ways to cook them, too, that may even sway a few sprout doubters… Dismissed […]

Spring greens recipes - a portion of green macaroni cheese made with frozen veg, topped with almond flakes on a plate, with the pasta bake tray and knife and fork in shot.

Beans, spinach, carrots and sweetcorn are firm freezer favourites, but did you know you can also get hold of frozen leeks, butternut squash, broccoli and avocado? It’s worth familiarising yourself with what’s in your supermarket, because it really does taste just as good as the fresh stuff and it has a much longer shelf life, […]

Fennel recipes: creamy gratin

The wonderful thing about fennel and these fennel recipes is that you can use the whole thing – from juicy bulb to delicate frond tips. You can enjoy it raw, shaved finely into salads, or it’s beautiful steamed, baked, braised or roasted until wonderfully soft. Keep the aromatic leafy tops for herbal teas, next-level garnishes or salad […]

Greek salad aubergine recipes

Aubergines are in season from May to October and are at their best in the later summer months. Look out for firm, glossy, and smooth aubergines. To check if an aubergine is ripe, lightly squeeze it with the tips of your fingers – it should spring back if ripe.  Their texture means they are brilliant […]