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Maureen's Warm Citrus Green Bean Salad/ Side Dish- with Almonds and Lemon Dressing

This citrus green bean salad is a simple yet flavour-packed side dish inspired by generations of home cooking. Tender green beans are blanched then tossed with toasted almonds, spring onions, garlic and a fresh lemon or yuzu dressing. Served warm, it’s an easy seasonal recipe that pairs with grilled fish, roast chicken or summer barbecues. This dish can be adapted to use asparagus or courgettes when they’re at their best.

Marinated Mushrooms with Lemon, Herbs, and Spices

Fresh, tangy, and full of flavour — these Marinated Mushrooms with Lemon, Sage, and Rosemary are a delicious way to showcase citrus in savoury cooking. Gently simmered with cider vinegar, olive oil, and fragrant herbs, they’re the perfect addition to an antipasto platter, picnic spread, or salad. The lemon zest and juice bring brightness to every bite, balancing the earthy mushrooms beautifully.

Crisp Cucumber Salad with vibrant Lime, Chilli and Sesame Oil

Crisp cucumber, zesty lime, and a hint of chilli come together in this quick, refreshing salad. A drizzle of nutty sesame oil and a sprinkling of seeds make it a vibrant side that’s perfect for warm days or as a lively addition to any meal.

Mandarin, Beetroot & Mint Salad

Fresh, vibrant, and bursting with colour — this Mandarin and Beetroot Salad is as beautiful as it is delicious. The sweet, earthy beetroot pairs perfectly with juicy mandarins, while a zesty lime dressing and a touch of crème fraiche bring everything together. Quick to prepare and perfect for any occasion.

Roasted Lemon Cauliflower-Quick, Simple, and Super Tasty

There’s something special about the way lemon brings vegetables to life. This Lemon Roasted Cauliflower is simple yet full of flavour – golden, slightly crisp, and zesty with a burst of fresh citrus. Perfect as a side dish or light lunch, it’s quick and delicious and children love it!
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