Seasonal September recipes
Make the most of September's bounty of garden-grown ingredients including blackberries, tomatoes and the humble squash.
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Rich tomato soup with pesto
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When you’ve got rich tinned tomatoes and intense, fruity SunBlush tomatoes, there’s no reason not to enjoy homemade tomato soup in the depths of winter.
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Quick tomato risotto
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Making risotto doesn't have to involve hours of stirring over the stove, as this easy tomato recipe proves
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Tomato & pesto tart
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Plum, cherry or vine, make this juicy tomatoes the star of the show
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Feta baked with tomato & oregano
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Cooked feta keeps its shape but becomes lovely and spreadable. Serve with warm crusty bread to scoop up the sauce
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Homemade tomato chutney
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Simple to make and is particularly good served with a hard cheese.
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Tomato & basil sauce
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Save time and money with this simple and tasty sauce, great with pasta, meat or fish
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Pear & blackberry crumbles

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Use pear instead of apple in these individual versions of the classic pud with a crunchy pistachio topping
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Blackberry & clotted cream shortcake

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A classic teatime treat made using ingredients that are proud to be British
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Blackberry coulis
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This vibrant and versatile fruit sauce is perfect for serving with ice cream, pancakes or layered up in creamy desserts
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Gales blackberry & apple pie
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A wholesome fruity pie bursting with winter flavours
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Mini baked Alaskas with boozy cherry centres
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A much-loved favourite with a modern-day twist - and all the components can be prepared in advance
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Blackberry queen of pudding pots

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These puddings are a delicious way of using up wild summer fruits
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Farmhouse blackberry & apple pie

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A comforting pudding using fresh late summer produce
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Lemon meringue ice cream

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This zesty ice cream is the perfect summer treat
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Mini blackberry & apple pies
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A former olive magazine cover star, these cute little pies are perfect for a casual dinner party
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Plums & blackberries in rosemary syrup
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This seasonal dessert is can be prepared in advance with any leftovers perfect for breakfast
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Sugar plums
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A big tray of glistening sugared plums is the perfect way to welcome in the winter months
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Maple plum crumble
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The classic plum crumble recipe is given a sweet twist to make it even more perfect
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Plum & almond pudding

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British plums are one of the great late-summer treats. Enjoy them warm from the oven in this comforting pudding
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Roasted butternut squash with goat's cheese
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A fantastic vegetarian main packed with veg and smothered with melted goat's cheese
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Butternut squash soup with chilli & crème fraîche
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Come in from the cold to a warming bowlful of autumn
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Squash & barley salad with balsamic vinaigrette

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A flavour-packed, unusual salad that's delicious warm or cold - works really well as part of a buffet
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Gnocchi with roasted squash & goat’s cheese
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A colourful dish that makes the most of gnocchi's great pairing with cheese, this simple recipe will soon become a favourite
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Squash, ricotta & sage pasta bake

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An impressive but simple veggie main course - perfect with a green salad on the side
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Baked maple & walnut figs with vanilla mascarpone
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Why not try this seasonal delight and make the most of perfectly ripe, luscious figs
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Sticky cinnamon figs

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A simple and stylish nutty fig pudding ready in just 10 minutes
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Honey roasted fig & almond tart

- Ready in 1 hr 45 mins
Delicious, sweet and fruity pud, great served with cream or ice cream - make the case with bought pastry
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Baked apples
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Little hands aged from 3-6 can help make these sweet treats, best served with vanilla ice cream
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Courgette, tomato & gruyère gratin
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Use up a glut of courgettes in this vibrant summer veggie dish
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Tomato, mascarpone & mozzarella lasagne
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A rich, luscious lasagne - serve it with a green salad
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Homemade tomato sauce
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A handy standby which goes with just about everything, and keeps for 3 months in the fridge
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Blitz-and-bake beetroot & chocolate cake

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Beetroot is actually very sweet and keeps this rich chocolate loaf wonderfully moist
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Marrow & ginger jam

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A traditional way to use up marrows, or courgettes, that have grown too big for their boots
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