In season in spring
Harvested in the UK in these months, or from storage after the harvest.
- Green beans
- Mixed greens
- Onion
- Cucumber
- Carrot
- Spinach
- Potato
- Spring onion
- Apple
- Celery
- Radish
- Leek
- Beetroot
Dinners built on spring produce
In the app, a leaf marks a dish when at least a quarter of it, by weight, is in season where you live.
Spinach, Fried Egg & Potato Mash
Creamed spinach, a soft-yolk egg and buttery mash — one comfort plate
In season: Floury potatoes, Spinach, Onion · 35 min
Potato & Leek Gratin
Thin potato slices and sweet leek baked in garlic cream until the top is deep gold
In season: Waxy potatoes, Leek · 75 min
Carrot, Ginger & Lentil Soup
Warming, nourishing & vibrant
In season: Carrots, Onion · 35 min
Classic Greek Salad (Horiatiki)
Few, top-quality ingredients — just like in Greece
In season: Cucumber, Red onion · 15 min
Cauliflower Tabbouleh
Cauliflower blitzed to couscous and toasted dry in the pan
In season: Cauliflower, Cucumber, Spring onion · 30 min
Fennel and Apple Salad with Walnuts
Everything sliced paper-thin, walnuts baked in maple syrup
In season: Apple, Celery · 30 min
Thai Peanut & Quinoa Salad
Crunchy, bold & packed with texture
In season: Carrots, Spring onions · 35 min
Warm Roasted Cauliflower Caesar
Not your average Caesar
In season: Cauliflower, Romaine lettuce · 35 min
Crispy Gnocchi on Caesar Salad
Pan-crisped gnocchi instead of croutons, on romaine with a yoghurt Caesar
In season: Romaine lettuce · 30 min
A week of spring dinners
Monday to Friday, for two. Swap a dish in Menja and the shopping list moves with it.
- MondaySpinach, Fried Egg & Potato Mash
- TuesdayCarrot, Ginger & Lentil Soup
- WednesdayCauliflower Tabbouleh
- ThursdayFennel and Apple Salad with Walnuts
- FridayCrispy Gnocchi on Caesar Salad
Shopping list for the week
For two people, all five dinners added up.
Fruits & Veggies
- Apple1 pc
- Carrots2 medium
- Cauliflower400 g
- Celery1 stalk
- Cherry tomatoes19 pcs
- Chilli flakes0.5 tsp
- Cucumber1 pc
- Fennel1 pc
- Floury potatoes500 g
- Fresh ginger1.5 cm
- Garlic4 cloves
- Lemon2 pcs
- Onion1 medium
- Romaine lettuce1 head
- Spinach250 g
- Spring onion1 pc
Dairy & Eggs
- Butter20 g
- Eggs2 pcs
- Greek yogurt100 g
- Milk80 ml
- Parmesan60 g
Protein
- Red lentils80 g
Pantry
- Coconut milk100 ml
- Honey0.5 tsp
- Maple syrup0.5 tsp
- Vegetable stock400 ml
- Walnuts30 g
Herbs & Spices
- Basil1 handful
- Flat-leaf parsley1 bunch
- Fresh coriander10 g
- Fresh mint1 sprig
Other
- Chicory1 pc
- Gnocchi500 g