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Lamb and mint meatball tagine with chermoula

Lamb and mint meatball tagine with chermoula
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Crispy squid with harissa mayonnaise Vegetable oil for frying 75g potato starch or potato flour (we used Rakusen’s, from Waitrose and Ocado)500g fresh squid, cleaned (ask your fishmonger to do this), body sliced into rings, tentacles trimmed For the pickled beans 350ml white wine vinegar2 tbsp sea salt120-150g caster sugar to taste150g runner beans, strings removed, cut into 6cm batons120g green beans, topped150g cucumber, seeds removed, cut into 6cm batonsHandful fresh dill, roughly chopped For the harissa mayonnaise 1 garlic clove, crushed100g good quality mayonnaise1 free-range egg yolk1 tsp harissa paste (we use Belazu, widely available) You'll also need Digital thermometer

Amelia Freer's butternut squash 'pasta' with sage and pine nuts   Sali boti (Parsi braised lamb) Roasted butternut squash and pine nut quinoa recipe • mixed dried herbs (I like oregano, herbs de provence, thyme and rosemary) • 1 tsp paprika • 1 cup of quinoa • 1 lime or lemon • a large handful of long-stemmed broccoli • a handful of fresh coriander • ⅓ of a cup of pine nuts • a dozen cherry tomatoes Preheat the ove to 190°C/gas mark 5. Slice the squash in half, then peel off the skin and remove the seeds. Place the squash on a baking dish and drizzle with olive oil, a pinch of dried herbs, a teaspoon of paprika and a sprinkling of salt. Bake for about 15 to 20 minutes, until deliciously soft. Meanwhile make the quinoa. Chop the broccoli into segments and roughly chop the coriander leaves. Toast the pine nuts in a dry frying pan on a high heat, for about three to four minutes. Slice the cherry tomatoes into quarters. Once the quinoa and the squash are cooked, remove from the heat and stir them together along with the pine nuts, a drop more lime and the cherry tomatoes. Deliciously Ella: how to go gluten-free naturally

Mushroom gratin Rick Stein's spiced lamb filo pastries with pine nuts Kale braised in ham stock with cream and brown sugar Grilled salmon with ginger Goan Prawn Curry with coconut, chilli and coriander Spicy Grilled Chicken with Lemon and Parsley Recipe Prepare grill for medium-high, indirect heat (for a charcoal grill, bank coals on one side of grill; for a gas grill, leave one or two burners off). Combine paprika, salt, black pepper, and cayenne in a small bowl. Working one at a time, place chickens on a work surface, skin side up. Using your palms, press firmly on breastbone to flatten breast. Grill chickens, skin side up, over direct heat, rotating occasionally and moving to cooler side of grill as needed to control flare-ups, until browned, 5–8 minutes. Meanwhile, drizzle bread on both sides with 1/4 cup oil total and grill over direct heat until toasted and lightly charred, about 4 minutes; transfer to a platter. Grill lemons, cut side down, over direct heat until lightly charred and juices start to caramelize, about 4 minutes. Place chickens on top of bread and scatter parsley over. Do Ahead Chickens can be grilled 2 hours ahead; hold at room temperature.

Poached eggs, tahini and pan-fried avocado 2 tbsp white wine vinegar4 fresh medium free-range eggs (see Know-how)2 tbsp olive or coconut oil2 just ripe avocados, cut into 1cm thick slices4 thick slices fresh bread (such as sourdough or rye bread; see Jo’s introduction)3 tbsp tahini, plus extra to serve1 tsp sumac1 tsp toasted sesame seedsExtra-virgin olive oil for drizzlingSqueeze lemon juice (optional) 01.Bring a large pan of water to the boil, then add the vinegar. Crack in the eggs one at a time, then reduce the heat to a gentle simmer. Recipe from In the Mood for Healthy Food by Jo Pratt (www.nourishbooks.com) Freshness is key to really good poached eggs – the firmer white tightly encloses the yolk as it sets.

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