Butterflied sea bass with burnt spring onion and herb dressing

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the sea bass 1 whole sea bass (400g–600g/14oz–1lb 5oz), head on 1 lime, juice only 4 tbsp olive oil salt and freshly ground black pepper For the dressing 1 large red chilli 6 spring …

Fried aubergine, cucumber, spring onion, white miso dressing

By Bryn Williams From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the fried aubergine 2 aubergines (Chinese or Japanese) plain flour, for dusting oil, for deep frying salt, to taste For the cucumber 4 cucumbers (Chinese or Japanese) 150ml/5fl oz white wine vinegar 50ml/2fl …

Crab and paprika croquettes with English pea and spring onion salad

  By Sally Abé From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the croquettes 1 large King Edwards potato 25g/1oz plain flour 25g/1oz unsalted butter 350ml/10fl oz full-fat milk 1 tsp ground smoked paprika ½ tsp ground hot paprika 100g/3½oz gruyère, grated 200g/7oz cooked white crabmeat 100g/3½oz cooked …

Pan-fried mackerel with spring vegetable nage

By Nathan Outlaw From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the spring vegetable nage 1 lemon, finely pared zest and juice 400ml/14fl oz good-quality vegetable stock 12 asparagus spears, trimmed 100g/3½oz podded peas light rapeseed oil, for cooking 2 shallots, peeled and chopped 1 garlic clove, chopped …

Crispy za’atar pitta chips with ricotta spring onion dip

  By Sarti Packer & Itamar Srulovich From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients 1 pitta bread, cut into strips 1 tbsp olive oil large pinch za’atar spice mix 50g/1¾oz butter 2–3 spring onion, roughly chopped ½ tsp red chilli flakes 250g/9oz ricotta Method Drizzle the …

Smoked ham, leek and cheddar tart with spring radish salad

By Sally Abé From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the tart oil, for greasing 250g/9oz shortcrust pastry plain flour, for dusting 40g/1½oz butter 1 leek, finely sliced 3 free-range eggs, plus 1 free-range egg yolk, beaten, for glazing 250ml/9fl oz double cream 50ml/2fl oz …

Lamb fillet with quails’ eggs and spring leaves

By Gennaro Contaldo From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the salad 2 celery stalks, sliced lengthways into small julienne strips 100g/3½oz green beans, cut into quarters 100g/3½oz young spinach leaves, washed 100g/3½oz rocket leaves, washed 6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar salt …

Roasted scallops with seaweed butter, sweetcorn, girolles and spring onions

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the roasted scallops 150g/5oz girolle mushrooms, brushed clean 100ml/4fl oz malt vinegar 4 tbsp olive oil 1 fresh corn cob, kernels only 3 spring onions, chopped 6 fat king scallops salt and …

Sea bass ceviche with avocado cream and spring onion fritters

By Matt Tebbutt From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the sea bass ceviche 2 x 300g/10½oz sushi-grade sea bass fillets, skin removed and very thinly sliced 2 tbsp olive oil 2 limes, juice only 2 shallots, finely chopped 1 bunch fresh chives, …