Mozzarella with Roast Stone Fruit (4)

I am continuing to cook my way through ” New Kitchen Basics” by Claire Thomson and eagerly awaiting her next book which is out in September. Use the best quality cheese for this summery recipe . Peaches work best as the fruit, but any ripe stone fruit will work. You can leave out the bread if wished, but it bulks it up a bit if included.

Chickpea Salad (4)

A spicy fresh salad from ” Moro:the Cookbook” by Sam and Sam Clark. Serve as part of a mezze or with meat or fish. You can replace the dried chickpeas with two rinsed and drained 400g cans if wished.

Halloumi and Pomegranate Salad (2)

This is from the excellent ” Comfort and Spice” by Niamh Shields who was once named by The Times as one of the worlds top ten food bloggers. Check out her blog Eat Like a Girl if you want more of her recipes sooner rather than later, as i have not tried many yet…