INGREDIENTS320 g ready-rolled all-butter puff pastry3 tbsp icing sugar290 ml full fat milk2 egg yolks55 g caster sugar20 g plain flour20 g cornflourSeeds from 1 vanilla pod 160 ml double cream200 g fresh berriesMETHODPreheat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan.Unroll the pastry and place on baking parchment on a non-stick baking tray. Dust generously with icing…
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Smoked haddock gratin, with spinach & peas
My favourite smoked haddock, from @alfredenderby (I’ve got a stash in the freezer too). If you don’t believe me, just ask Marco Pierre White or the Great Taste Award judges 🐟🐟🐟 750 g smoked haddock, cut into 4 pieces 500 ml milk 2 bay leaves ½ onion, peeled 30 g butter 30 g plain flour…
Game & fregola ‘risotto’
Ingredients 1 banana shallot, peeled and finely chopped 1 clove of garlic, crushed 1 leek, cleaned and finely sliced 2 parsnips, peeled and diced 2 carrots, peeled and diced ¾ cup of fregola 1 pack of @osiusbonebroth Wild Game Broth with Juniper Berries Pheasant fillets 4 sprigs of thyme Olive oil Knob of butter Spiced…
Pumpkin soup
Ingredients 1/2 fennel, chopped 1 leek, sliced 1 butternut squash, peeled and chopped 2 cloves of garlic, chopped olive oil 1/2 tsp smoked chilli flakes 300 ml vegetable stock Salt and pepper Pumpkin seeds Double cream Aleppo pepper Method Add a splash of olive oil to a large saucepan, and set on a moderate…
Salted caramel, tahini & preserved lemon tart
A rich and delicious tart with an unusual edge
Sour cherry and chocolate flapjacks
Ingredients 160 g unsalted butter, cut into cubes 100 g golden syrup 100 g light brown sugar 300 g oats Pinch of sea salt 100 g sour cherries 100 g 55% chocolate (I used Lindt) 24 x 24 cm baking tray, lined with parchment paper Method Preheat the oven to 180 degrees C conventional /…
Salmon with soya sauce, honey & lemongrass
Salmon, sweet, spicy and fresh
NOPI…the life of a stageur
Staging – ‘an unpaid internship test when a cook or chef works briefly, for free in another chef’s kitchen to learn and be exposed to new techniques and cuisines’
Smoked haddock with poached egg & cheese and mustard sauce
Ingredients 500 ml whole milk ½ onion, peeled and sliced 5 black peppercorns 1 bay leaf 2 fillets of natural smoked haddock, pin-boned and skin on (I recommend Alfred Enderby, from Grimsby, https://alfredenderby.co.uk/) 2 tbsp white wine vinegar 4 large free-range eggs Small bowl of water with ice cubes 40 g butter 1 tbsp plain…
Cookbook love
A beautiful new cookbook for the #Ottolenghi collection
The Corner Plot 