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Lamb courgette skewers

An Italian-inspired fish recipe that's great for barbecue season
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A very thin zucchini and basil omelette

The perfect simple and delicious solo supper – showcasing spring and summer's best ingredients
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Fusilli with pistachio pesto and lemon zest

A subtle, nutty version of a classic
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Amalfi lemon cream cake

This sumptuous lemon cake is designed to transport you to the Amalfi coast, one luxuriously creamy mouthful at a time
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Sorbetto al Limone

From The Gourmand's Lemon - a zesty book of stories and recipes - this show-stopping recipe will transport you to the Italian coast
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Roasted tomato and red pepper soup recipe

A splash of olive oil and fresh basil makes this simple tomato and red pepper soup oh-so special
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Prawn linguine recipe

A prawn linguine pasta recipe for a delicious, 20-minute dish. Juicy prawns are combined with the fresh flavours of lemon, spring onions, garlic and a kick of chilli
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Italian cauliflower cheese with mushrooms

Adding mushrooms to cauliflower cheese is a gamechanger!
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Pasta forno con melanzane (aubergine pasta bake)

In an extract from Gennaro Contaldo's latest book, Gennaro’s Cucina: Hearty Money-Saving Meals from an Italian Kitchen, the renowned chef offers up recipes for those on a budget
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Courgettes agrodolce with sticky onions

Sweet, sour and sticky – this recipe from ‘Easy Wins’ by Anna Jones has it all
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Panettimisu, a new Italian staple

Davide Parato, Executive Chef of Crust Bros, shares a traditional family recipe - a fusion of tiramisu and Panettone - born out of having too much Panettone over the festive period. 
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How to make roast potatoes that are both crispy and fluffy

Perfect roast potatoes, with olive oil, garlic, and rosemary.
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Pork with tuna sauce and caper berries

In an extract from Brutto: A (Simple) Florentine Cookbook, the late restaurateur Russell Norman shares his take on an Italian classic
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Torta di mandorle ed arancia rossa

In an extract from Brutto: A (Simple) Florentine Cookbook, the late restaurateur, author and broadcaster Russell Norman shares his recipe for almond and blood orange tart
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Crespelle (Florentine spinach and ricotta pancakes)

Restaurateur, writer and broadcaster Russell Norman, who opened popular London trattoria Brutto in 2021, gives a recipe for Florentine savoury pancakes from his book Brutto: A (Simple) Florentine Cookbook, which celebrates rustic Italian cuisine
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Tuscan ribollita (cannellini bean and cavolo nero broth) 

The late restaurateur, writer and broadcaster Russell Norman shares a traditional Tuscan ribollita from his book, Brutto: A (Simple) Florentine Cookbook
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Crostini fegatini di pollo (chicken liver crostini)

Restaurateur, writer and broadcaster Russell Norman, who opened popular London trattoria Brutto in 2021, selects recipes from his latest book,
Brutto: A (Simple) Florentine Cookbook, which celebrates rustic Italian cuisine, including this starter to savour
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Roast porchetta

This recipe for a classic Italian porchetta is pulled from the pages of the Ginger Pig Christmas Cook Book and would make a brilliant alternative at Christmas
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One pan aubergine parmigiana

A quick and easy dish by Argentine food writer Juana Pepa.
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Crispy caper focaccia

Rosie Ramsden's spin on focaccia brings a salty bite to this beloved Italian bread