When it comes to long weekends, we’re dreaming of slow brunches in the sunshine, picnic blankets in the park and easy dinners shared with friends. Whether you’re hosting family, heading outdoors or simply taking things a little slower, the last thing you want is to spend the whole weekend in the kitchen.
We know that cooking for people can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be complicated to feel special. These recipes are simple, fresh and full of vibrant vegetables - designed for easy hosting, laid-back gatherings and those moments when everyone ends up gathered around the table for longer than expected.
From colourful salads and picnic favourites to effortless brunch ideas and crowd-pleasing mains, these are the recipes we’ll be making all weekend long.
Light soups