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Seasonal ingredients in March

As the days get longer and warmer, help yourself to fresh seasonal flavours. Stuff cockles into a rustic paella, serve grilled sardines with lemon wedges and sprouting broccoli, or wow with native oysters.

Purple sprouting broccoli recipes
  • Joe’s wow chicken, cauliflower, leek and bean pie
  • Spring vegetable and prawn thermidor tart
  • Pan-fried halibut with wild garlic minestrone
See all recipes using purple sprouting broccoli (36)
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Saag aloo with roasted gobi curry

by The Hairy Bikers
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Savoury hot cross bun strata

by Matt Tebbutt
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Scones with homemade strawberry jam and clotted cream

by James Martin
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Sea bass fillet with rosemary and lemon

by Mitch Tonks
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Sea bass roasted with rosemary and lemon

by Mitch Tonks
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Sea bass with walnut, mint and feta pesto

by Mitch Tonks
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Seafood pasta with garlic bread

by The Hairy Bikers
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Sherry trifle

by Antony Worrall Thompson
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Slow cooker chicken pie filling

by Jane Hornby
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Slow cooker chickpea tagine

by Jane Hornby
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Slow cooker chilli con carne

by Jane Hornby
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Slow cooker dal

by Jane Hornby
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Slow cooker pea and ham soup

by Justine Pattison
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Slow-roast hand and spring with crackling and onion gravy

by Mary Berry
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Smoked pancetta and lentil soup

by Tom Kerridge
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Soothing chicken and pearl barley soup

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
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Spanakopita

by Paul Hollywood
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Spiced beef empanadas

by Connoly McCausland
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Spicy mussels with chorizo and cider

by Donal Skehan
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Spring minestrone soup with pesto

by Mary Berry
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Sprouts, bacon and almonds

by Nigel Slater
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Stargazey pie

by Tristan Welch
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Stuffed mussels

by The Hairy Bikers
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