Holiday-at-home recipes
Get the taste of summer abroad in your own back garden with these delicious holiday classics you can make at home, including hey presto paella and best-ever tiramisu.
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Spicy seafood stew with tomatoes & lime

- Ready in 45 mins
John Torode's Mexican-inspired one-pot casserole is packed with shellfish, white fish and plenty of chilli
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Simple seafood chowder
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- Ready in 40 mins
A chunky, creamy soup with salmon and smoked haddock, mixed shellfish and potatoes - a hearty meal
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Steamed mussels with cider, spring onions & cream

- Ready in 30 mins
Steaming fresh 'moules' make the perfect sharing bowl - flavour with sweet cider, herbs and garlic
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Barbecued Greek lamb with tzatziki

- Ready in 1 hr 20 mins
Follow our step-by-step guide to butterflying a leg of lamb, prepare with Greek flavours and roast or BBQ
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Tom yum (hot & sour) soup with prawns

- Ready in 23 mins
An authentic and deliciously nourishing clear Thai broth with seafood and big bold flavours by John Torode
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Oriental pork balls in hoisin broth

- Ready in 30 mins
Low in calories and cheap to make, these Chinese flavoured meatballs are served in a clear and nourishing broth with plenty of veg
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Jamaican-spiced chicken with chargrilled pineapple & rice and peas

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Please a crowd with Caribbean jerk-style chicken thighs and drumsticks, served with coconut rice and kidney beans
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Salmon, squash & prawn laksa
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This quick Malaysian noodle soup is just the thing to warm up colder evenings
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Griddled chicken with quinoa Greek salad
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A light dish of grilled chicken fillets and authentic salad with Kalamata olives, feta cheese, tomato and mint
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Spanish seafood rice
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- Ready in 45 mins
This quick version of paella is superhealthy, plus it's all cooked in one pan so there's minimal washing-up
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Lamb tagliata with watercress & tomatoes
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Traditionally this Italian dish uses thinly sliced beef, rocket and Parmesan, but this version is given a simple twist with British seasonal produce
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Grilled salmon tacos with chipotle lime yogurt

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Grill healthy fish with chipotle spice then serve with cabbage salad, coriander and chilli in soft tortillas
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Sicilian pizza (sfincione)

- Ready in 2 hrs
Deep pan pizzas came to America via Sicily - this thick flavoured bread is topped with sausages, breadcrumbs and ricotta
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Sushi rice bowl with beef, egg & chilli sauce
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- Ready in 35 mins
Sticky and delicious, sushi rice is more versatile than you may think and is great in a stir fry
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Aussie burgers with the lot

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Stack your grilled beefburgers with cheese, bacon, pineapple, beetroot, tomato and lettuce - the Australian way
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Lamb shashliks with rosemary & garlic

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Lamb leg meat is perfect for these Turkish kebabs, skewered with green peppers and red onions
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Red onion & rosemary focaccia

- Ready in 2 hrs
This simple, rustic bread makes a great partner to salads and antipasti
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Marinated feta in thyme & chilli oil

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Pack salty Greek cheese into jars with olive oil, thyme, tomatoes, artichokes and olives - mop up the goodness with bread
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Barney's Confit of duck

- Ready in 2 hrs 50 mins
A classic, hugely popular recipe from France - one you can make time and time again and it just gets better
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White fish with spicy beans and chorizo
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Mop up the juices of this low-fat supper dish with crusty bread
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Slow-roasted tomato & Gruyère tart

- Ready in 3 hrs
Slow-roasting tomatoes will intensify their flavour and sweetness. Serve warm for best results
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Crunchy baked mussels

- Ready in 29 mins
This is a great little dish for entertaining as you can pre-cook and stuff the mussels several hours ahead of serving
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The ultimate makeover: Moussaka

- Ready in 2 hrs 35 mins
A light and healthy, but rich-tasting Greek-style dish
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Lamb souvlaki skewers
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- Ready in 4 hrs
Make a big batch of these delicious Greek kebabs, then freeze some for a sunny day
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Brioche French toast with warm blueberry compote
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Make the most of fresh blueberries with this delicous warm compote served atop sweet French toast
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Coq au vin

- Ready in 2 hrs 25 mins
Gordon Ramsay adds his personal touch and expertise to create the perfect coq au vin
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