Pasta for summer. It felt a fitting end to their season. Photograph: Jonathan Lovekin for the Observer. They can be dressed up in a creamy lemon sauce and served with pasta, grated and added to a quiche, or served as crisp fritters. The simplest stir fry for summer. As they cook, remove the needles from the rosemary (you need about 1 heaped tsp of them) and chop them finely. An earlier version stated that using dried thyme in the flour instead of zaatar was a potential option for those allergic to sesame; however, given that tahini is made from sesame seeds, that advice was rather moot and has been removed. Roughly chop 250g of tomatoes, set aside, then chop a large handful of parsley leaves. . 4 courgettes (approx. Picked in this diminutive state, their flesh is sweet and waxy, their skin thin and pale. Courgettes, cooked slowly with garlic and rosemary and olive oil. The menu is, as ever, guided by the season. A verdant green soup of peas and parsley for a summer day. Chill the melon thoroughly. This article was amended on 8 September 2021. Cut 300g of courgettes in half lengthways, then into small cubes, each about 2cm square. When the courgettes are tender, transfer, together with any juices, to a sterilised, air-tight storage jar. Toast lightly, just until the cut edges turn pale gold, under a hot grill, then spoon on the confit. Or we could halve the thinnest lengthways and grill them before putting them on the table with a bowl of mustard and tarragon mayonnaise. Newer Post Older Post Home. Peppers, Tomatoes, Courgettes baked with pork sausages. I seem to turn my back for five minutes and another one appears as if by magic. Summer squash of any sort love young, purple-skinned garlic, with its subtle breath of Provence. Tonight, a pan of green and yellow courgettes and mushrooms, cooked with olives, basil and fat cloves of summer garlic. You could add a shake of paprika, too: courgettes with tahini. Roughly chop the parsley leaves and the basil and stir into the olive dressing. Courgettes with Brown Rice A soupy rice dish with grated courgettes, brown rice and broad beans. Spicy, crisp and sour salad of asparagus, samphire and radishes. It tastes like lemon syllabub, only lighter and more refreshing. Don't be tempted to skip the resting time it is essential for a light batter. Toss the pak choi and onions together then, when the courgettes have been cooking for 25 minutes, add the vegetables and coconut cream and toss gently together. he kitchen doors are open wide, held in place by terracotta pots of rosemary. Butterflies pale blue, the occasional rust and black monarch find their way in and join me at the stove. Served with a simple salad and a glass of chilled white wine, it's a total joy! Serve in bowls with the steamed rice. If you grow your own courgettes, you have the opportunity to pick them small barely thicker than your index finger and eat them raw. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until the filling is set and golden brown. Tomatoes, basil and pasta. Drain the pasta, leaving a tbsp or two of water in the pot. Grilled courgettes with ricotta, basil and toasted pine kernels. Baked Peppers with basil, almond and lemon pesto. Peel and slice the garlic, then mix with the lemon thyme leaves and olive oil. Courgettes can be poached, blanched, hollowed out and stuffed, baked, fried, steamed or stewed, and taste great combined with goats' cheese or garden herbs. Remove the slices to a large serving plate, reserving their cooking juices. Add the sliced goats' cheese and rosemary and cook on a low to moderate heat. Picked or bought really fresh, they are lip-gloss shiny, firm to the touch, perhaps with the faintest of minute hairs, and they will snap with a crack (you should never buy a bendy courgette). Asparagus in Chickpea Batter with Avocado Raita. Baked red peppers with tomatoes, yoghurt and sumac. A handful of dill. Baked courgettes with garlic and a herb scented strained yoghurt. Butterflies pale blue, the occasional rust and black monarch find their way in and join me at the stove. Peel 1 large clove of garlic, slice thinly, then add to the pan and leave the courgettes to cook, partially covered by a lid, for 10 minutes or so, until they have softened. Recipes. Season with salt, black pepper and the mustard. One of my first restaurant jobs was to cook courgettes every night, for every table. Serves 2-3, shallots 2, large vegetable oil 3 tbspgarlic 3 large clovessmall brown mushrooms 200gDijon mustard 2 tspdill 2 tbsp, choppedjuniper berries 6, lightly crushedcourgettes 450gTo finish:olive oil 3 tbspfresh, white breadcrumbs 45gpumpkin seeds 2 tbspparsley a handful, roughly chopped lemon zest from lemon, finely grated. Courgettes can be poached, blanched, hollowed out and stuffed, baked, fried, steamed or stewed, and taste great combined with goats' cheese or garden herbs. Trim the spring onions, discarding the roots and the tough, dark green tip of the shoots and roughly chop them. Never lose a recipe again, not even if the original website goes away! Those courgettes are cooked over a moderate heat, so they become fully translucent, their cut sides lightly golden. Litigators tenaciously protect Nigel Slater's rights. Place the cornflour on a plate. And not only in the garden I swear the little green devils are multiplying in the fridge, too. Line a roasting tin with kitchen foil. A light, mid summer dinner. Dark green courgettes are easily available in Britain. Pour in the 100ml of olive oil, season with black pepper but no salt, and leave to simmer for a further 10-15 minutes, until all is soft. Photographs copyright Jonathan Lovekin 2023. . When raw, this thin-skinned squash has a cool, subtle character. As the oil warms, add the spring onions and leave to cook for 5 minutes, until soft. Warm tortilla, crushed avocado with mint, coriander and smoked salmon, Cod with chilli pea puree and a herb cream sauce, Sticky rice, salmon, sesame and Japanese pickled vegetables, Sticky rice with dried seaweed and Japanese pickles, Slices of halloumi cheese with tomatoes and thyme and rosemary, Aubergine Fritters, honey and sheep or goat cheese. Baked Peppers, Tofu and Tomatoes . Warm the oil in a deep pan. The kitchen doors are open wide, held in place by terracotta pots of rosemary. I slice it only at the last minute. As it starts to thicken, the cream will feel heavy on the whisk and you should stop as soon as it is thick enough to sit in soft, gentle waves. Let the courgettes cool a little. I turn them with a palette knife as they start to colour, just catching them before they fall apart. (If you are using a food mixer, use the mixer bowl.) Return the courgettes to the pan and toss the ingredients together and serve. A puff pastry tart with asparagus, creme fraiche and Parmesan. Peel and crush 1 small clove of garlic to a paste, then add it to the bowl with 50ml water, 250ml of thick yoghurt and the juice of 1 lemon, stirring. Baked peppers with tomatoes, olives and feta cheese. Whipped smoked cod's roe, crisp bruschetta, broadbeans. If stuffing courgettes, pre-cook them for a few minutes in salted water before baking with their filling. We ate them with brown rice. Sliced pumpkin or squash, roasted, with coriander seeds, ginger and yoghurt. Veganism. Use it with discretion if you are not to overpower the light character of the squash. A favourite this year has been a salad of wafer-thin, lightly fried courgettes tossed with goat's cheese and fruity olive oil, scooped up with toast. As I bring lunch to the garden table, a butterfly comes, too. Vegetarian food and . Any that are really too old and large can be grated and used in place of potatoes in a tortilla, and those too tiny to ripen can be eaten raw in a salad with chopped dill and thin slices of smoked salmon. Serves 21 lemon8 basil leaves4 tbsp olive oil1 small goat's cheese250g courgettes4 thick slices of good bread. Scatter in the fennel seeds, peppercorns and a teaspoon of salt. Courgettes cooked with Trofie Pasta and as sandwich filling. Cover with a lid, and let them cook for 5 minutes, covered by a lid. Try courgettes preserved in vinegar, made into fritters or stirred into risotto. Tender by Nigel Slater is out now http://www.amazon.co.uk/. Slice the chillies in half lengthways, remove the stalks and seeds then add to the ginger with the turmeric and sea salt flakes. Warm the oil in a pan then add the shallots and cook for 6 or 7 minutes over a moderate heat, with an occasional stir. When it starts to sizzle add the eggs. Drain a 400g can of chickpeas and stir into the almonds and spices, then introduce 30g of sunflower seeds and 30g of puffed (unsweetened) rice. And not only in the garden I swear the little green devils are multiplying in the fridge, too. Warm a thin pool of olive oil in a shallow pan. They are dependable cheap, reliable and easy to cook. Lamb steaks with Saut Potatoes, Caper and Sour Cream Dressing, Grilled Pork Belly, Romesco Sauce with Grilled Spring Onions. Roast young turnips and carrots with sugar snaps and herbed yoghurt. Stir the parsley, chives and tarragon into the juices together with the toasted seeds. Cook at a moderately high heat for 3 minutes, then add 2 tbsp of water and cover. Preheat the oven to 200C/gas mark 6. Summer flavours: courgette, tomato and ham. Even the largest of late-summer courgettes can make good eating when floured, seasoned and fried until crisp. Sorry we couldn't set a reminder for you this time. An easy ice-cream, needing nothing more than a whisk. Round courgettes, which are sometimes imported from France, can also be grown successfully in Britain. Spaghetti squash, a rather bland-tasting vegetable whose flesh comes away in long, skinny strands when roasted, can sometimes be found in supermarkets. You can shave a large courgette into ribbons with a vegetable peeler and brand it on the griddle then dress with chopped anchovies, olive oil and finely chopped and seeded tomatoes. Warm the oil in a pan then add the shallots and cook for 6 or 7 minutes over a moderate heat, with an occasional stir. Finely chop the chives. Nigel Slater's recipes for courgettes and mushrooms, and for oloroso ice-cream Gentle flavours and a sweet treat for a high summer lunch 'Even the largest courgettes are good cooked with. Add the spinach to the bowl with the eggs. This week I cut several whoppers into rounds and baked them with pak choi, then returned them to the oven with lemongrass, chilli and coconut cream. If youve grown your own, you can make good use of the delicate flowers too: remove their stamens, dip the flowers in tempura-style batter and deep-fry, or stuff with ricotta, parmesan and herbs and bake. Nigel Slater talks about simple supper ideas for courgettes, including battered courgette flowers. For the filling: a large onion; a thick slice of butter (about 40g) rosemary sprigs; 4 small potatoes (about 350g) . Once they are pale gold, add the pak choi and coconut milk and bake till the courgettes are nicely toasted. Marrow, fried till crisp, with a tomato, fennel and mustard seed sauce. There will be ice-cream to follow, each scoop served with a slice cut from a ripe cantaloupe. Cut each half into thin slices as above, but cook them for a little longer, about 6 or 7 minutes until tender. Pasta with green and yellow courgettes, bacon, parsley and capers. Little cakes of edamame beans and a soy dipping sauce. I seem to turn my back for five minutes and another one appears as if by magic. Meanwhile, cut each head of pak choi into 4 down the length and finely chop the spring onions. Marrow, stuffed and backed with tomatoes and fresh basil. A quiet and elegant late summer dish. Sherry nice indeed: oloroso ice-cream, cantaloupe. We have hundreds of courgette recipes to make use of this endlessly versatile vegetable. Nigel Slater's roast courgette recipe Courgettes are cheap and plentiful right now. (You can keep this warm for a while, with a last-minute stir before serving.). Check the seasoning and serve with the fried courgettes. As you beat the cream and sherry mixture, be sure not to over-whip. You can also mix and match them with most summer produce such as aubergines, peppers, tomatoes in pasta, rice, polenta or grain dishes. We mustnt forget to bake a few either, tucking them around the roast chicken as you might a potato, letting their cut edges caramelise, their hot and sweet juices bursting as you bite. Shred 4 slices of air-dried ham such as San Daniele or Parma and stir into the tomatoes, cooking for a minute or two until hot. Picked in this diminutive state, their flesh is sweet and waxy, their skin thin and pale. A warming soup of Cheddar Cheese and Cider for a cold night. This simple courgette gratin makes a great side dish as its creamy and flavoursome without being too rich. 1 handful of mint, chopped olive oil salt pepper SAVE RECIPE PRINT RECIPE SHOPPING LIST Method 1 Grate the courgettes and place them in a large bowl. courgettes 600g, largelemon juice 150ml (about 2 lemons)olive oil 150ml thyme 6 sprigsrosemary 4 sprigsgarlic 6 clovesfennel seeds 1 tspblack peppercorns 20. You can slice them thinly into tiny coins and marinate them with olive oil, lemon juice and basil leaves for an effortless salad. Split the baguette in half and then into short pieces. Line a grill pan or baking sheet with foil and place the slices in a single layer, their edges not touching. Grated or finely sliced, they are much better than you might think with a dressing based on lemon juice and mint, and will produce a salad as cool as a sorbet. Beat the egg and milk together in a jug, then. The thin slices are suitable candidates for frying in batter. Drain the chickpeas, then tip them into the bowl of a food processor. Baked peppers, basil and mustard sauce, Cannelini beans. 250g courgettes. The shops have them in fine, glossy fettle and, as if we had woken in Venice, a few are sold still sporting their all-singing, all-dancing golden flowers, like exotic birds. Tacos filled with creamed avocado and a tomato and green bean relish. Each programme takes us through a week's worth of simple suppers. We will send you a maximum of two emails in, We will be in touch to remind you to contribute. Courgettes in season are cheap, easy to cook and completely dependable, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Spoon into two 500ml freezer tubs and leave in the freezer for 6 hours. Courgettes will keep in the fridge for weeks, but taste best when used as quickly as possible after picking or buying. Plum tomatoes, baked with a mildly spiced filling. Chop them finely, then put them with the tablespoon of olive oil in a shallow pan over a moderate heat. It should stay in soft, thick folds like that of crumpled duvet, taking only the gentlest of shakes to fall from the whisk. Chicken burgers with tarragon and mint, lemon mayonnaise. Courgettes recipes From quiches and pastas to tarts and burgers, we've got courgette recipes that'll really impress. The menu is, as ever, guided by the season. Nigel Slater's. courgette and Lancashire cheese crumble. 750g / 1lb) 6 spring onions (finely chopped) 250 grams feta cheese 1 small bunch fresh parsley (chopped) 1 small bunch fresh mint (chopped (plus extra to sprinkle over at the end)) 1 tablespoon dried mint 1 teaspoon paprika 140 grams plain flour Maldon sea salt flakes pepper 3 large eggs (beaten) olive oil (for frying) Chard, cooked with olive oil and served with crumbs, herbs and orange zest. Recipes. Peas, beans, courgettes, mild tomato and garlic sauce. The classic tomato bread of Spain, with olive oil and garlic. Pour 3 tbsp of the oil into a large, shallow pan I use a 28cm frying pan and place over a low to moderate heat. Add the floured courgettes and let them fry until pale gold a matter of 3 or 4 minutes then turn and cook the other side. Stir 2 tsp of zaatar into 4 tbsp of plain flour and spread on a medium-sized plate or dish. Spoon the strained labneh on the plate with the courgettes then trickle over the herb and sesame oil. Remove the slices to a large serving plate, reserving their cooking juices. Salted with generosity, they are moreish enough, but serve them with an imaginative dressing and you have a real feast. Make the batter. Rough country bread, toasted and topped with beetroots and feta cheese. I like to eat this spooned over steamed brown rice or over thick slices of toasted ciabatta. Slice the melon into 6 and serve with the ice-cream. Add the sliced courgettes, the whole thyme and rosemary sprigs, the garlic and bring to the boil. Brush the courgette with the herb oil then bake for 20-25 minutes, turning once. Read about our approach to external linking. Here is a selection of those columns, personal, practical, often a little . Buttermilk fried courgettes with Creamed Broad Beans. Shake the pan from time to time so the seeds don't burn. In fact, recipes for courgettes come in as many shapes and sizes as the squash itself: varieties of this summer vegetable can range from small and flying-saucer shaped, to dark-green and tennis ball-sized, to long and yellow. Nigel Slater is almost as famous as Jamie Oliver in the UK and has been around even longer. Preheat the grill on a high setting. Return the tin to the oven and continue cooking for a good 15-20 minutes until the pak choi is tender (the stems should retain some crunch, with the leaves soft), the courgettes golden. Care has been taken to choose the smallest courgettes, the ripest melon. Nigel Slater's recipe for courgettes, tomatoes and ham A tasty dish to team with brown rice Nigel Slater Tue 17 Aug 2021 07.00 EDT W ipe 300g of courgettes and slice them into thin. Add them to the pan with the anchovies. In a shallow-sided pan, warm 1 tsp each of coriander and cumin seeds over a moderate heat for 3 or 4 minutes until they are fragrant and their colour has darkened a little. Peas, Burrata and a basil and olive oil dressing. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Stir very gently. Courgette Fritters with Burrata and cherry Tomatoes. 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Wipe 300g of courgettes and slice them into thin coins, roughly half a centimetre in thickness. o, what to do with all the courgettes? A piquant tasting pepper and courgette soup with cucumber. Asparagus, prawns, ginger, fish sauce and lime in a summer soup. Scrape the yogurt into the sieve and leave for a good 3 or 4 hours, in a very cool place, to drain. Thinly sliced I can't bring myself to say carpaccio they have a light crispness that has a cool, nutty note which is not dissimilar to very young hazelnuts. 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