It’s all about the timing and when one is in lockdown at home due to the unmentionable, armed with camera and balcony space – nothing is more welcome than a wonderful book from our friends at Phaidon, the procreators of creative books, including those on food. And while this delicious book is bursting with tips […]
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This is a delightful and insightful recipe book from Dartmoor’s Fish Deli founders, Nick and Michele Legg. They have run their much-loved fish deli for over 15 years and have recorded the indigenous fish and the delicious dishes that each season brings throughout the year in this charming hardback. The recipes are illustrated by Alice […]
Have you ever wanted to be a published journalist – or perhaps you are a student, keen photographer or foodie? Then the ‘Harbour Masterclass’ is for you, and the perfect gift! We have got together with Rick Stein Sandbanks, Brasserie Blanc in Bournemouth and Harbour Shallows luxury apartment to create one day, and one or […]
If you want a cookbook that reflects the perfect environment in which to dine with friends and family – in a stimulating and deliciously Italian atmosphere – this it! Big Mamma Cucina Popolare! With a cocky cover and weight nodding towards Big Mamma herself, this beautifully illustrated 370-page pillar of pasta, pizze, piatti and aperitivi… […]
This is my adaptation of a famous Buddhist dish “The original recipe calls for many obscure dried Chinese vegetables, but my version uses vegetables that are readily available. I like to add a little coriander, which Buddhists do not eat. Deeply satisfying, this casserole is suitable for both summer and winter. I prefer to cook […]
Double-baked soufflés cooked in advance & re-baked for serving (Serves 6 ) 300ml (1/2 pint) milk 1 slice onion Pinch nutmeg 1 bay leaf 45g (1 1/2oz) butter 45g (1 1/2oz) plain flour 1 teaspoon grainy mustard 55g (2oz) mature cheddar cheese, grated 55g (2oz) hard goat’s cheese, grated 3 large eggs, separated 200ml (1/3 […]
What you need… 2 cups Pistachios (soaked in water for 4 hours then drained) 1 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 cup Basil 5 Garlic cloves 1 tsp Salt (Himalayan if you have it) What to do… Place the basil, garlic, olive oil and salt in a high-power blender and process until dark green in […]
Live a Little of Lime Wood at Home… To make the pasta 200g pasta flour 9 egg yolks (free range, organic are best) • Tip flour onto your work surface, making a well in the centre • Add your eggs to the well • Pop the yolks and begin to gently incorporate the flour from […]