Recipes

Watch: Steak it easy

Bring some swagger to the barbecue. Smoky steak meets jewel-like pomegranate, with high-protein punch and plenty of plant power. This platter’s a proper show-off.

Serve it proudly

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Time to celebrate the sunshine

Kebab recipes

On a stick
If it fits on a skewer, it’s invited. Meat, veg and even dessert bring serious fun to the grill. 

See our Kebab & Skewer recipes

Father's Day recipes

Dad's day done right
Turn Father’s Day into a proper feast with hearty breakfasts, steak cooked-to-order and treat-filled dishes.

See our Father's Day recipes

Prawn recipes

Turn up the heat
Sun’s out, tongs out. Juicy burgers, perfectly charred fish and all the sides to make you feel like a barbecue pro. 

See our Barbecue recipes

Recipes we love

When we’re not eating these dishes, we’re telling all our friends about them...

Katmer

Katmer
When the barbecue gets deliciously messy and “you’ve got juices running down your arm”, Big Has’ katmer is there to catch every drop.

See Katmer recipe

Caramelised onion mayo

Caramelised onion mayo
Sweet onions, a creamy tang and fresh herbs make this an instant favourite. It's the kind of dip you'll want to spread on everything in sight.

See Caramelised onion mayo recipe

Tomato & cucumber salad with mint & whipped feta

Tomato & cucumber salad with mint & whipped feta
Give Greek salad a modern twist with a generous whoosh of whipped feta. 

See Tomato & cucumber salad with mint & whipped feta recipe

Berry ice cream scone sandwich

Berry ice cream scone sandwich
Scones have been waiting for this moment, filled with ice cream and ready to shine. Suddenly, cream or jam feels so last season. 

See Berry ice cream scone sandwich recipe

Green curry pork & peach skewers

Green curry pork & peach skewers
Lemongrass, lime and green chilli turn up the volume on these pork skewers, paired with soft peaches for a sweet-meets-heat fricy moment.

See Green curry pork & peach skewers recipe

Spiced lamb & aubergine skewers

Spiced lamb & aubergine skewers
Tender lamb meatball and aubergine kebabs rest on a cooling yogurt, rippled with a tangy pickle for a final flourish.

See Spiced lamb & aubergine skewers recipe

Eat the season

Fresh, tasty and easily available – here’s how to cook up this season’s produce. These collections contain some sponsored content.
 

Fennel recipes

Fennel
Crisp, fragrant and wonderfully fresh, fennel gives a gentle aniseed lift to everything it touches. At its peak in summer, it’s well worth celebrating. 

See our Fennel recipes

 

Tomato recipes

Tomatoes
Tomatoes come into their own in summer, bursting with flavour and ready to steal the show.

See our Tomato recipes

 

Meet this month's recipe creators

Meet this month's recipe creators

Helen Graves

Helen Graves

Food writer, recipe developer and cookbook author Helen Graves proves everything tastes better on a stick with these gloriously sticky sugar snap and halloumi skewers.

See Helen's recipe

Hasan Semay

Hasan Semay

Broadcaster, chef and author Hasan Semay (aka Big Has) brings the barbecue to life with playful twists on the Turkish Cypriot flavours of his childhood – starting with his much-loved kebab shop onions.

See Has' recipe

Georgina Hayden

Georgina Hayden

Food writer, presenter and five-time cookbook author Georgina Hayden puts a fresh twist on Greek salad, adding basil for an extra hit of summery freshness.

See Georgina's recipe

Rosie Bensberg

Rosie Bensberg

Food editor Rosie Bensberg turns a classic on its head with scone ice cream sandwiches – the kind of dessert that makes everyone’s eyes light up.

See Rosie's recipe

Recipes from Dish

Make some of the delicious recipes from our Dish podcast, where broadcaster Nick Grimshaw and Michelin star chef Angela Hartnett invite celebrity guests over for dinner.

Tagliatelle with asparagus, peas, shallots & capers

Tagliatelle with asparagus, peas, shallots & capers
Make this creamy pasta dish packed full of greens for a speedy yet special dinner. 

See Tagliatelle with asparagus, peas, shallots & capers

Spicy prawn tacos

Cacio e pepe gnocchi with broccoli & walnuts
It doesn't get easier than this - a quick and easy midweek meal, ready in just 10 minutes and full of flavour.

See Cacio e pepe gnocchi

Spicy prawn tacos

Spicy prawn tacos 
Fruit and spice run througout this dish - thanks to fricy rhubarb and Scotch bonnet salsa.

See Spicy tacos with salsa

Steak special

Ready to serve up steak this summer?

Sirloin steak cooking guide

Sirloin steak

Tender sirloin steak is wonderfully full-flavoured. Pan-fry, griddle or barbecue it to perfection.

See our Sirloin steak cooking guide

Tomahawk steak cooking guide

Tomahawk steak

Beef up your barbecue or dinner party with a mighty tomahawk steak – an unmistakable cut. 

See our Tomahawk steak cooking guide

Rump steak cooking guide

Rump steak

Robust, flavourful rump steak deserves the very best treatment in the kitchen. 

See our Rump steak cooking guide

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DISH

Join Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett for hilarious, unfiltered chat with celebrity guests, plus insider food tips. 

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Game changing cooking hacks

Game changing cooking hacks

The Waitrose cooks show us simple tips and ingenious tricks to transform everyday ingredients. 

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