Recent Posts Tagged With 'recipe'
Aug 14
This is an economical way to get four good starter servings out of two grouse. (You can do the same dish with wood pigeon.) Make the polenta the night before; once set, it will last a few days in the fridge. 2 oven-ready grouse salt and freshly gro (read full article)
bay leaf, Black Pepper, butter, corn oil, Double cream, flour, food, garlic, girolles, grouse
Aug 06
250g butternut squash 250g freshly picked white crab meat 1 red chilli, sliced in half lengthwise, seeds removed and finely chopped 8 curry leaves For the dressing: 1 tsp freshly chopped ginger 1 tsp palm sugar the juice of half a lime 2 tsp fish sa (read full article)
butternut squash, chilli, crab meat, Curry, fish sauce, food, ginger, Lime Juice, palm sugar, recipe
Aug 03
The anchovies have been blended into the dressing with the capers so they act like a seasoning for the whole salad. 8 new potatoes 200g french beans, trimmed (or sliced runner beans) 4 eggs 12 cherry tomatoes, halved 8 artichoke hearts, cooked and (read full article)
anchovy fillets, artichoke hearts, basil, black olives, capers, cherry tomatoes, eggs, extra virgin olive oil, food, garlic
Jul 30
I often use this pastry recipe for tarts, as it’s buttery and crunchy. You will need a 23cm tart tin with a removable base. For the pastry: 250g plain organic flour 1 whole egg 1 egg yolk 2-3 drops of vanilla extract 1 tbsp caster sugar a pinch o (read full article)
apricot, butter, caster sugar, crème fraîche, egg, egg yolk, flour, food, Lemon Juice, pastry
Jul 14
400g penne pasta 2 courgettes, chopped 250g light soft cream cheese 200g cooked and peeled prawns grated rind of 1 lemon ground black pepper 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives Boil the pasta and courgettes in a large pan of water for 10-12 minutes until t (read full article)
chives, courgette, cream cheese, food, lemon, Pasta, penne, prawns, recipe
Jul 08
I like to place this on the middle of the table at the start of a meal for all to take as they please; the recipe below is for individual portions – just multiply according to your number of guests. It is very important that the butter itself be (read full article)
butter, food, fridge, knife, radishes, ramekin, recipe, room temperature, Sea salt, soda bread
Jul 03
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beefheart, Blog Stats, brian duffy, central library, david bailey, eric morecambe, eton mess, fournier street, jimmy white, manchester
Jul 02
The UK cuttlefish season has come to an end and I would imagine less than 5 per cent of the catch is actually consumed in the UK, if that. For a nation that eats a fair bit of squid, we are still rather nervous about cuttlefish; maybe it’s the th (read full article)
butter, cuttlefish, fish stock, food, garganelli, garlic, Macaroni, Olive Oil, onion, Pasta
Jun 23
Like all good cheesecakes, tucking into this is so effortless and soothing that it’s easy to forget yourself and just gobble up more and more. And, like a sweet cheesecake, it’s also a bit of a no-brainer that yields very impressive results. Cut (read full article)
aubergine, cheesecake, cream cheese, Double cream, eggs, feta cheese, food, Olive Oil, Oregano, Ottolenghi
Jun 11
250g dried fusilli pasta ½ cucumber 1 x 200g pack Roussas Barrel Aged Feta, crumbled 1 small red onion, peeled and sliced ½ x 250g pack baby plum tomatoes, halved ½ x 30g pack fresh basil, leaves shredded For the dressing: 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbs (read full article)
basil, cucumber, feta cheese, food, fusilli, greek pasta salad, Lemon Juice, Olive Oil, Oregano, Plum Tomatoes
May 28
This is a luxurious curry, and something of a treat due to its price. The dish’s base is fairly mild, as it is important that the flavour of the lobster is not overpowered. If you prefer, you can substitute the lobster with any firm-fleshed white (read full article)
chillies, Coconut Flakes, coconut milk, Coriander seeds, food, garlic, ginger, lobster, onions, palm sugar
May 14
As simple as this recipe seems, it is worth making purely because it tastes so good. It is perfect to have with drinks before a meal – especially when the weather is pleasant enough to eat out in the garden. You can prepare the peas and beans ahe (read full article)
bread, broad beans, food, garlic, lemon, mint, Olive Oil, parmesan, peas, recipe
Apr 21
This makes a great nibble to go with drinks – its smoky, caramelised flavour has been known to win over even the most cauliflower-sceptical. It’s also great on the barbecue (just make sure the florets are slightly larger than they are for the o (read full article)
cauliflower, food, freshly ground black pepper, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, lemon, Olive Oil, Paprika, recipe, Sea salt
Apr 17
3 x 15ml tablespoons garlic oil 6 spring onions, finely chopped 2 teaspoons dried thyme 1kg frozen broccoli 1250ml hot vegetable stock (from concentrate or cube) 200g crumbled or chopped Stilton freshly ground pepper 1 long red chilli pepper, desee (read full article)
Broccoli, chilli, food, garlic oil, Nigella Lawson, recipe, spring onions, stilton, Thyme
Apr 06
2 poached chicken breasts, torn into pieces 12 breakfast radishes (the long, white-tipped ones), poached in water until just tender 6 young carrots, poached in water until tender 1 small bunch of tarragon, leaves only, finely chopped 100g cooked le (read full article)
Carrot, Chicken, crème fraîche, Dijon mustard, dry white wine, egg yolk, food, honey, lentils, Olive Oil
Mar 13
These delicious cold smoked anchovies in oil are available at Brindisa. They are more like a fresh than a canned product, quite unique and one of my favourite convenience foods. If you want to avoid the garlic, just serve them on hot buttered toast (read full article)
anchovies, food, garlic, recipe, Toast
Mar 03
Madame Rarebit, Mrs Rarebit, Jessica Rarebit, whatever you call it, this take on the classic croque madame is a winner. Serves four. 70g unsalted butter 3 tbsp flour 500ml whole milk 200g caerphilly cheese, grated or crumbled into small pieces ¼ t (read full article)
black peppercorns, bread, butter, caerphilly, cheese, croque madame, Dijon mustard, eggs, flour, food
Feb 22
You could use most types of clams for this dish – or even mussels, cockles or razor clams. 250-300g clams, cleaned 3 cloves of garlic, peeled and chopped 60-70ml dry sherry 1 tbsp chopped parsley a couple of knobs of butter Put the clams and ga (read full article)
butter, clams, food, garlic, parsley, recipe, Sherry
Jan 13
Sardines work with all number of things – beetroot, horseradish, little roasted tomatoes … and chickpeas are very good, too. Their creamy texture and nutty flavour balance this oily little fish that tastes so completely of the sea. 8 very f (read full article)
chickpeas, food, garlic, lemon, Olive Oil, parsley, recipe, sardines