[Photographs: J. Kenji Lopez-Alt] Smoky, sweet, spicy, and tangy, esquites are the off-the-cob version of elotes—grilled Mexican street corn slathered with creamy, cheesy, lime-scented, chili-flecked sauce. In this version, we […]
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No-bake summer lasagne
Preparation time: 5 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes Total time: 15 minutes Serves:2 Ingredients 6 sheets essential Waitrose Fresh Lasagne ½ tbsp olive oil150g cherry tomatoes, halved350g tub essential Waitrose […]
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Easy summer pizza
Total time: 15 minutes Serves:4 Ingredients 250g pack Waitrose Sunblush Tomato & Garlic Pizza Bread1 courgette, thinly sliced diagonally½ tbsp olive oilPinch chilli flakes, plus extra to serve¼ x 250g […]
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Roast squash wedges with sun-dried tomato and walnut dressing
Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 45 minutes Total time: 1 hour 5 minutes Serves:4 Ingredients 1kg queen squash, deseeded and cut into 8 large wedges 3½ tbsp extra virgin […]
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Garlic mushrooms, beluga lentils and polenta
Preparation time: 10 minutes, plus soaking Cooking time: 25 minutes Total time: 35 minutes, plus soaking Serves:4 Ingredients 15g dried porcini mushrooms 1 tbsp olive oil 2 shallots, thinly sliced […]
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Freekeh, quinoa & clementine salad
Preparation time: 15 minutes + cooling Cooking time: 25 minutes Total time: 40 minutes + cooling Serves:4 Ingredients 250g Love Life Quick Cook Freekeh & Quinoa 2 x 140g packs […]
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Speedy stuffed peppers
Total time: 20 minutes Serves:2 Ingredients 2 red peppersOlive oil spray300g pack Waitrose Rice, Quinoa & Vegetable Stir Fry1 tbsp balsamic glaze (plus extra to serve, optional)25g essential Waitrose 30% […]
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Slow-cooked fennel with lemon
Preparation time: 10 minutes, plus cooling Cooking time: 1 hour Total time: 1 hour 10 minutes, plus cooling Serves:6 Ingredients 3 large fennel bulbs (about 300g each), trimmed, fronds reserved […]
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Chick peas with chard and pistachio pesto
Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Total time: 45 minutes Serves:4 Ingredients 2 tbsp essential Waitrose olive oil 1 essential Waitrose onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, 1 sliced, […]
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Crème caramel cheesecake
Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 1 hour + overnight chilling Total time: 1 hour 20 minutes + overnight chilling Serves:8 Ingredients 50g unsalted butter150g digestive biscuits or ginger snaps400g […]
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Cauliflower couscous with artichokes & capers
Preparation time: 5 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Serves:2 Ingredients 1/2 x 280g jar Waitrose Artichoke Hearts Marinated In Garlic & Parsley, or Waitrose Violetta Baby […]
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Chocolate & date pots
Preparation time: 5 minutes + chilling Cooking time: 5 minutes Total time: 10 minutes + chilling Serves:6 Ingredients 165g Waitrose Love Life Pitted Medjool Dates150g dark chocolate 70% cocoa500g pot […]
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Cauliflower with habanero salt, avocado and soured cream
Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 35 minutes Total time: 50 minutes Serves:6-8 Ingredients 2 medium cauliflowers (about 750g each), trimmed and quartered½-1 dried habanero chilli, stem discarded 75g flaky […]
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Coconut Easter nests
Preparation time: 5 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Total time: 25 minutes Makes:12 Ingredients Vegetable or sunflower oil, for greasing4 large Waitrose British Blacktail Free Range Egg, whites onlyPinch of […]
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