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Seasonal ingredients in August

Make August meals al fresco. Start with delicate scallops, then fire up the grill and barbecue sea bass, homemade burgers or courgettes. Finish with a simple plate of ripe apricots.

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Showing 49 - 59 of 59recipes

Crab and sweetcorn soup

by Simon Rimmer
Light meals & snacks

Crab linguine

by Angela Hartnett
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Crab with mango and avocado salad

by Levi Roots
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Crabcakes with a tomato, crab and basil dressing

by Rick Stein
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Cranachan

by Mary Berry
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Creamy tomato soup

by The BBC Food team
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Creole aubergines

by Levi Roots
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Crisp sea bass tacos with pink pickled onion

by Valentine Warner
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Cucumber and mint raita

by Jo Pratt
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Cucumber salad with elderflower vinaigrette

by Georgina Hayden
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Cumin roasted carrots

by Nick Nairn
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