How to make hot smoked salmon salad with pickled radishes and dill and sour cream dressing

When it's too hot to cook, take out the cooking bit and go for something that's already done for you. No, we don't mean a takeaway...

(Julia Platt Leonard)

When it’s hot – really hot – cooking is the last thing you want to do.

Summer has arrived and it’s time to google “air conditioned restaurants” or plan a trip to the seaside. If those options fail, then make something that doesn’t need so much as a pre-heated the oven.