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Serves 4-6

Prep: 30-60 mins

Cook: 30-60 mins

Watercress and pea soup

by James Martin

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: <10 mins

Duck breast with brandy and watercress sauce

by Mary Berry

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Monkfish scampi and watercress soup

by Nathan Outlaw

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Pigeon breast with watercress purée and girolles

Serves 2

Prep: >2 hrs

Cook: 10-30 mins

Poached sea trout with wasabi and watercress sauce

Serves 2

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Butterflied leg of lamb with radish and watercress tzatziki

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: none required

Goats' cheese choux with watercress and pickled walnuts

Makes 24

Prep: 30-60 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Sautéed chicken with asparagus, Jersey Royals and watercress sauce

Serves 2

Prep: overnight

Cook: 10-30 mins

Smoked salmon and watercress pâté

by Mary Berry

Starters & nibbles

Serves 8–10

Prep: >2 hrs

Cook: 10-30 mins

Watercress soup

by Raymond Blanc

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Asparagus soup with asparagus tips, Jersey Royal potatoes and watercress

by James Martin

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Potato wafers with smoked salmon, watercress and horseradish cream

by Nick Nairn

Starters & nibbles

Serves 8

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Salmon with chickpeas, peas and watercress

by Anna Haugh

Serves 2

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Salmon, avocado, watercress and pumpkin seed salad

by Nigella Lawson

Serves 2

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 30-60 mins

Skrei cod with buttery carrots and watercress

by Richard Bainbridge

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Slow roasted pork in cider with fennel, apple and watercress

by Georgina Hayden

Serves 6–8

Prep: 30-60 mins

Cook: >2 hrs

Tamarind-glazed tuna with watercress and broccoli salad

Serves 2

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Chargrilled steak with beer, mustard and watercress salad

by James Martin

Serves 2

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Fish curry with watercress and lemon couscous

by Nadiya Hussain

Serves 4

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Fregola with broad beans, sumac and watercress salad

Serves 2

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 10-30 mins

Roasted figs and squash with watercress, toasted pecans and port dressing

Serves 2

Prep: <30 mins

Cook: 30-60 mins

Shallot tarte tatin with whipped goats' cheese and watercress

by Paul Ainsworth