Summer is served

Ingredients 4 tbsp olive oil1 tsp dried oreganoZest of a lemonPinch of Maldon Chilli Sea Salt2 x 225g blocks of halloumi2 courgettes4 nectarines To serve Handful of mint leavesRunny honeyLemon wedges

Bold recipes with zing inspired by a chef’s time spent living in Mexico City

What I really love about this dish is you can use it in so many different ways. Throw it over pasta — the Sicilians love pasta with aubergine — or you can just have it with bread, like naan, or rice,

YOU WILL NEED ✔ 500g (1lb) bunched beetroot, peeled and cut into 2cm (¾in) wedges ✔ 5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil ✔ salt and pepper ✔ 2 x 250g (8¾oz) packs beluga lentils ✔ 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar ✔ 1

In her new book Mexican Table , 2005 MasterChef winner Thomasina Miers presents simple recipes bursting with delicious Latin flavours. Here are our favourites…

Follow Clark’s recipes and combine these new ingredients with some of the cuisine’s staples, such as tomatoes, garlic and seafood. You’ll create dishes that do much more than simply uphold the Mediterranean’s reputation for good nutrition.