Bake a batch of these easy lemonade scones to serve for afternoon tea. Pair them with plenty of clotted cream and jam – and a cup of tea, of course! – for a classic British treat

Try our easy recipe for homemade lemonade, using fresh lemon juice and sugar. A simple classic that everyone can enjoy on a hot summer's day.

This watermelon lemonade looks amazing but is super-simple to make. It's perfect for a kids party or makes a refreshing summer drink for kids or adults

A simple, sweet cordial you can make from leftover carrots. Don’t throw the grated carrots away after steeping - bake up a delicious carrot cake

Adding raspberries to homemade lemonade gives it a tangy flavour and turns it a vivid pink

For a refreshing berry drink, try this homemade lemonade with blackberries and mint - keep chilled for up to a week

Mix up a jug of this refreshing, still, cloudy lemonade made from zingy lemons and plump raspberries

Get into the Halloween mood with our moreish alcohol-free lemonade cocktail. Garnish with lychees stuffed with green olives for a truly ghoulish look

Ideal as a refreshing picnic drink

An easy frozen drink to satisfy your cravings for something cool. Toss the ingredients in a blender and enjoy!

It's difficult not to demolish this classic lemon drizzle in just one sitting, so why not make two at once?

Make your own concentrated fruit cordial to serve with sparkling water over lots of ice

This refreshing mix of fresh fruit and delicate orange blossom water makes a sophisticated soft drink to serve at a dinner party

Try baking a vegan version of lemon cake. Light and zingy, it also works well if you replace the flour and baking powder with gluten-free alternatives

Need a simple, zingy dessert you can make with minimal fuss? Try this creamy lemon cheesecake, made with just a few basic storecupboard ingredients

These zesty cupcakes look so gorgeous you won't want to eat them, but once you start you won't be able to stop

There’s nothing quite like a simple, zesty, homemade lemon curd. Perfect on toast, scones, hot buttered crumpets or rippled through ice cream

You can't go wrong with a classic lemon meringue pie, and this easy recipe is particularly good

An easy vegetarian one-pot risotto - simply stir in your seasonal veg, simmer and enjoy

A classic British cake from the Bake Off judge, Paul Hollywood's lemon drizzle is a simple traybake, made extra special with feather icing

Inspired by a risotto from London restaurant Ooze, smoked salmon may sound expensive for a midweek meal, but is no more costly than cooking with red meat

Make this king prawn and courgette tagliatelle in just 20 minutes. It's full of garlic, lemon and chilli, and it's healthy too, so it's great for busy weeknights

Decorate this simple elderflower and lemon cake with edible flowers for a showstopping celebration dessert. It's perfect for a wedding or birthday

A simple but very impressive pud, light enough to have a slice to finish a big meal

Try this moist and gooey stem ginger cake

Transform a classic lemon drizzle cake into a self-saucing pud for a cheap, comforting dessert. Serve with cream or custard

This new way with risotto makes an easy supper for two. For a non-veggie option, just add a few cooked, peeled prawns

An all-in-one supper of roast, cheap chicken thighs and crispy new potatoes with all the sunshine flavours of the Med

Cook our 20-minute salmon supper for two and serve with sweet potato mash. It takes just a handful of ingredients to make and delivers two of your 5-a-day

These chicken skewers in flatbreads taste great as well as being healthy and an easy-to-make dinner for hectic weeknights