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Recipes for the long weekend

Long weekends leave ample time for sharing a home-cooked meal with friends. Take your pick from this selection of slow-cooked roasts, modern side dishes and sweet desserts.

Long weekends leave ample time for sharing a home-cooked meal with friends. Take your pick from this selection of slow-cooked roasts, modern side dishes and sweet desserts – everything from barbecued whole fish to rhubarb and strawberry tart.

Pizza caprese

Chocolate brioche

Rich chocolate cake

Lemon meringue pie

Rhubarb and strawberry tart with candied pistachio and fennel seeds

Twelve-hour Indian-spiced lamb shoulder with saffron pilaf

Quinoa salad with pomegranate, pumpkin and ashed goat’s cheese

Cheese pie

Roast lamb neck with kale, feta and dill

Grilled Caesar salad

Fried chicken and coleslaw rolls

Flounder fried in fubá with finger lime and young ginger

Wood-smoked tomatoes, jamón, grilled bread and olive salad

Pear, thyme and hazelnut tart

Za’atar roast chicken with pilaf, pomegranate and nuts

Pumpkin, goat’s curd and thyme tart

Shawarma-spiced roast lamb leg with beetroot sauce

Spiced potato and pea fritters with sweet and sour chutney

Barbecued whole fish with lemongrass and lime leaves

Lamb stuffed with silverbeet and anchovies

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