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All-purpose Vegetable Stock

Soften onions and leeks, sweat veggies, add water and bouquet garni, boil, simmer for 20 minutes, strain, and season.

Basic Brown Chicken Stock

Roast bones and veggies, deglaze pan, simmer with water and bouquet garni for 2 hours. Strain, salt. Rich flavor.

Celery Stock

Combine ingredients with water, boil, and simmer for 30 minutes. Strain, season with salt. Simple and flavorful.

Chinese Chicken Stock

Simmer chicken bones with water, ginger, onions, and garlic for 210 minutes. Strain and season with salt. Aromatic and savory.

Cuisine Minceur Chicken Stock

Boil crushed carcasses, garlic, and vegetables with wine until reduced. Add water, onion, bouquet garni, simmer 3 hours, strain.

Le Farci

Blanch cabbage leaves, mix soaked breadcrumbs with other ingredients, form a ball, wrap with cabbage, poach in broth for 30 minutes, slice, and serve.

Oriental Vegetable Stock

Soak mushrooms, combine with veggies and water, boil, simmer 30 minutes. Add oil, sugar, soy sauce, reduce, and season.

Pressure-cooker Veal Stock

Boil bones in water, skim, add vegetables. Cook under pressure for 45 minutes. Cool, skim fat, add bouquet garni, boil, and reduce.

Vegetable Peelings Stock

Combine ingredients, cover with 2.3L water, boil, and simmer for 1 hour. Strain for a flavorful, waste-free stock.

Chicken Noodle Soup

A quick and fragrant Asian-inspired soup featuring chicken thighs, egg noodles, ginger, garlic, and fresh pak choi.

Griddled Salmon with Fennel and Pine Nut Salad

Griddled salmon fillets served over a creamy fennel and toasted pine nut salad with a zesty chilli mint dressing.

Healthy Jerk Chicken Wraps

Homemade flatbread wraps filled with marinated jerk chicken strips and tangy pickled cabbage, carrots, and radishes.

Monster Meatball Pitta

Seasoned lamb meatballs served in toasted wholemeal pitta bread with fresh salad and herby yoghurt sauce.

Spicy Asian Beef in Lettuce Cups

Lemongrass, ginger, and soy marinated beef served in lettuce leaves with glass noodles, carrot, and toasted sesame seeds.

Baked Sea Bass, Parsley Mayonnaise and Walnut Truffle Pesto

Roasted sea bass slices served with vibrant parsley mayonnaise, rich walnut truffle pesto, and crisp red endive leaves.

Salt Baked Seabass with a Fennel Salad

Whole seabass baked in a salt crust served with a flavorful potted shrimp, lemon, and radish fennel salad.

Homemade Falafels with Salad and Pitta Bread

Healthy baked Middle Eastern falafels served in toasted pitta bread with a fresh, zesty lemon-dressed cucumber and tomato salad.

Cornish Ling, Grapefruit and Prawn Dressing, Spiced Quinoa and Lemon Yoghurt

A light, fresh Cornish ling dish featuring tangy grapefruit prawn dressing, spiced steamed quinoa, and zesty lemon yoghurt.

King Crab, Asparagus, Garlic and Hazelnuts

Fresh summer flavors combined with Japanese ingredients for an impressive king crab dinner party dish.

Marinated Salmon Gravlax

Succulent salmon marinated in lemon and salt, gently poached in oil, served with creamy mustard sauce and crisp rye croutons.

Root Vegetable Thai Curry

A cheap, economical Thai curry featuring sweet root vegetables simmered in a spiced coconut sauce served over fluffy rice.

Fresh Pea, Broad Bean and Ham Hock Salad

A vibrant seasonal salad featuring blanched broad beans, peas, and mangetout tossed with pulled ham hock and fresh herbs.

Fresh Pea, Courgette and Parmesan Rosti with Tangy Tomato Dressing

A summery vegetable rosti served with a fresh tomato and sun-dried tomato dressing for an easy lunch.

Nori-Rolled Sushi with Soy Dipping Sauce

Traditional sushi rolls filled with fresh fish or avocado and cucumber, served with wasabi, pickled ginger, and soy sauce.

Soy-Poached Chicken with Pak Choi, Coconut Rice and Hot and Sour Sauce

Succulent soy-poached chicken paired with creamy coconut rice, tender pak choi, and a vibrant hot and sour glaze.

Virgin Mary

A refreshing non-alcoholic tomato cocktail blended with citrus, spice, and spring onions, then garnished with fresh chives.

Globe Artichoke with Dijon Mustard

Boiled globe artichoke served with a tangy mustard vinaigrette made from olive oil, red wine vinegar, and Dijon mustard.

Pasta with Purple Sprouting Broccoli

A cheerful early spring pasta dish featuring purple sprouting broccoli, garlic, chili, and savory anchovies with grated hard cheese.

Cherry Tomato, Garlic and Basil Bruschetta

Toasted ciabatta topped with a fresh mixture of cherry tomatoes, garlic, and basil leaves, drizzled with olive oil.

Grilled Tiger Prawns and Spinach Salad with Red Pepper Dressing

Grilled marinated tiger prawns served over fresh baby spinach with a homemade roasted red pepper and lemon dressing.

No-Olives Greek Salad

A fresh vegetarian salad featuring cubed feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, and rocket tossed in a simple garlic-infused olive oil dressing.

Pan-Fried Red Mullet Fillet with Chargrilled Aubergine and Roasted Red Pepper

Pan-fried red mullet served over roasted red peppers with chargrilled garlic aubergine slices.

Spinach Soup with Poached Egg

Sautéed onion, garlic, and sweet potato simmered with spinach and cream, then blended and topped with a poached egg.

Stuffed Tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes hollowed and filled with a seasoned garlic and rice mixture then baked until golden and tender.

Sweetcorn Fritters with Salsa

Crispy golden sweetcorn fritters served with a fresh tomato, onion, and lime salsa.

Whole Sole Meunière with Toasted Almonds and Herb and Garlic Rice

Pan-fried lemon sole served with herb-infused pan juices, toasted almonds, and a garlic and sugar snap pea rice.

Preserved Artichokes

Artichokes poached in vinegar and water, then packed into jars with garlic-infused herb oil for a delicious vegetarian treat.

Sweetcorn Relish

A vibrant vegetarian condiment made by sautéing fresh sweetcorn, peppers, and aromatics with sugar and cider vinegar for a tangy finish.

Arbroath Smokie, Spinach, Sweet Potato and Baby Leek Salad with Lemon Dressing

A warm salad featuring caramelised sweet potatoes, tender baby leeks, and flaked Arbroath smokie with a zesty lemon dressing.

Asian Sesame Beef Fillet with Orange and Vegetable Salad

Seared sesame-crusted beef fillet served over a warm glazed vegetable salad with fresh orange slices and aromatic chervil garnish.

Asian Sweet and Sour Duck with Sautéd Broccoli and Plum Salsa

Pan-seared duck breast roasted in sweet and sour glaze served with stir-fried broccoli and a fresh plum salsa.

Crisp Salmon with Turmeric Rice and Warm Tomato Dressing

Pan-fried salmon served over turmeric-infused rice with a reduced tomato and fish stock dressing and toasted pine nuts.

Fresh Asparagus and Beef Tomato Salad with Herb Oil Dressing

Blanch fresh asparagus and blend a chervil herb oil to dress sliced beef tomatoes for a fresh, simple salad.

Fried Sea Bass with Poached Leeks, Pesto and Tomato Sauce

Pan-fried sea bass served with homemade basil pesto, a rich tomato reduction, and tender butter-poached baby leeks.

Griddled Steak and Sweet Potato Salad with Kale and Orange and Chilli Dressing

Seared rump steak served over blanched kale and sweet potato with a citrusy honey-chilli dressing.

Herb Fritters with Crisp Trout, Soy and Lemon Dipping Sauce

Crispy battered herbs served with pan-fried sea trout and a zesty sesame soy dipping sauce.

Herb-Crusted Red Snapper with Pan-Fried Ackee and Tomato and Okra Chutney

Herb-crusted snapper served with crispy fried ackee and a tangy tomato and okra chutney reduction.

Lamb and Rosemary Koftas with Yoghurt Dip

Succulent lamb mince mixed with spices, grilled on rosemary stalks, and served with a refreshing minty Greek yoghurt dip.

Marinated Red Snapper with Turmeric and Coconut Rice Salad and Citrus Relish

Thin red snapper strips marinated in citrus, served with turmeric coconut rice salad and a fresh citrus coconut relish.

Oriental-Style Soy, Chilli, Green Bean and Steak Broth

A flavorful broth with steak, green beans, and carrots, seasoned with ginger, honey, soy, and fresh chilli.

Paprika Prawns with Roasted Pepper and Coriander Pasta Salad

Succulent paprika-spiced prawns served over a refreshing linguine salad featuring roasted Romano peppers, fresh coriander, lemon, and chilli.

Pear, Cheese and Tomato Stack

A fresh vegetarian layered stack featuring sliced pear, orange zest, lemon verbena infused cream cheese, and sliced tomatoes.

Roast Chicken, Tomato and Chickpea Salad

Pan-seared then roasted chicken breast tossed with chickpeas, mango, and herbs, served over spinach with a fresh herb oil.

Sea Bass with Pesto Dressing

Pan-fried sea bass fillet served with a fresh basil pesto dressing and a tomato pine nut garnish.

Warm Salad of Wild Salmon with a Herb and Lemon Dressing

Herb-crusted salmon pan-fried and served over grated carrots and blanched asparagus with a zesty herb dressing and toasted pine nuts.

Watercress Soup with a Poached Egg

A vibrant blended watercress soup served with a perfectly poached egg and a garnish of grated cheddar cheese.

Bake-In-The-Bag Monkfish with Preserved Lemon Couscous

Monkfish medallions baked in foil parcels with spiced couscous and fennel, served with a refreshing cucumber and radish yogurt salad.

Herring in Oats with Potato Salad

Scottish oat-coated herring fillets served with a warm salad of new potatoes, kale, and cucumber in a zesty dressing.

Mango Smoothie

A refreshing vegetarian smoothie made by blending ripe mango, banana, Greek-style yoghurt, and milk until smooth.

Oat, Maple and Pecan Granola

A nutrient-packed granola featuring rolled oats, nuts, and dried fruits baked with maple syrup for a healthy breakfast.

Pasta and Bean Soup (Pasta e Fagioli)

A warming, hearty Italian soup featuring mixed vegetables, pasta, and beans topped with a parmesan and tomato mixture.

Smoked Trout with Watercress Purée and Chopped Egg Salad

Delicate smoked trout served with chilled watercress purée and a zesty herb and egg salad on toasted soda bread.

Spiced Lamb Shish Kebabs

Marinated lamb cubes grilled and served in warm flatbreads with yogurt sauce, shredded cabbage, tomatoes, and pickled chilies.

Spinach Tortilla

A delicious vegetarian tortilla made with mashed potato, fresh spinach, aromatic herbs, and cardamom, baked until perfectly set.

Warm Poached Salmon and Never-Fail Hollandaise

Gently poached salmon served with tender new potatoes, asparagus, and a foolproof blender hollandaise sauce.

Cuttlefish in a Mint Dressing with Grilled Watermelon, Spiced Almonds and Radish Salad

A light, summery dish featuring tender cuttlefish, grilled watermelon, and spiced caramelized almonds served with a fresh radish salad.

Sea Bass with Shellfish and Wild Mushroom Broth

Pan-seared sea bass served in a rich reduction of mushroom and shellfish stocks with wild mushrooms and fregola pasta.

Tomato Concasse

A fundamental French culinary technique for peeling, seeding, and dicing tomatoes for use in sauces, stews, and garnishes.

Sweet and Sour Mushroom Stir Fry

A quick stir-fry featuring mushrooms, ginger, and garlic in a tangy sweet and sour sauce made with rice wine vinegar.

Chicken Stir-Fried with Pak Choi

A quick chicken stir-fry featuring ginger, star anise, and fresh herbs with crunchy pak choi and wild mushrooms.

Chicken with Chorizo, Peppers and Sage with Spiced Aubergine

Chicken roasted with chorizo and peppers served alongside a rich, spiced aubergine and tomato mixture.

Chicken with Spicy Rice

Roast spiced chicken and vegetables served over fragrant rice made with homemade chicken stock, raisins, and citrus.

Goat’s Saddle with Artichokes, Morels and Wild Garlic

A wonderful spring roast dinner featuring goat meat basted in butter with artichokes, morel mushrooms, and wild garlic.

Leek and Egg Salad, Mushrooms and Crusty Bread

Sweet steamed leeks served with boiled eggs, garlicky sautéed mushrooms, and a simple mustard dressing with sliced baguette.

Mexican Steak Burrito

A fast, healthy burrito featuring homemade guacamole, fresh tomato salsa, and sautéed rump steak with classic Mexican toppings.

Mezze Platter with Flatbread

A vegetarian spread featuring grilled aubergine with feta, a triple bean egg salad, spiced chickpeas, and homemade flatbreads.

Red Mullet with Linguine Tossed in Chilli and Garlic

Freshly made pasta served with red mullet fillets, cooked in a white wine, chilli, and garlic infused sauce.

Roasted Chicken Breast with Leek and Green Bean Vinaigrette

Golden-brown roasted chicken breasts served with a vibrant vinaigrette of blanched leeks, green beans, shallots, and fresh herbs.

Salad of Sea Trout with Laverbread

Seared sea trout served over tender artichokes and crispy golden laverbread and oatmeal cakes with a hazelnut finish.

Turkey Curry

A quick and tangy turkey curry using tamarind and coconut milk, finished with fresh spinach, coriander, and almonds.

Venison with Red Cabbage Slaw

Richly flavoured venison steaks served with a crunchy, sour-sweet red cabbage, apple, and raisin slaw marinated in red wine vinaigrette.

Whole Baked Sea Bream with a Spinach, New Potato and Parsley Salad

Flavorful baked sea bream stuffed with aromatics, served alongside a warm potato and baby spinach salad with mustard dressing.

Chargrilled Sea Bass Summer Rolls with Pineapple Dipping Sauce

Fresh rice paper rolls filled with grilled marinated sea bass, vermicelli noodles, and crisp vegetables served with pineapple dipping sauce.

Parsley, Tomato and Bulgar Wheat Salad

A refreshing vegetarian salad where bulgar wheat absorbs tomato juices, mixed with fresh herbs, lemon juice, and olive oil.

Spiced Cauliflower

Fragrant cauliflower florets simmered with aromatic spices, tamarind, and vinegar. Perfect as a side dish or vegetarian curry.

Bengal Coconut Dal

A fragrant, slightly sweet lentil dish made with chana dal, aromatic spices, and toasted coconut flakes.

Bengali Butternut Squash with Chickpeas

A warming vegetarian dish featuring tender butternut squash and chickpeas cooked with aromatic Bengali spices, ginger, and chillies.

Chicken with Spinach

A healthy Indian curry featuring pureed spinach, aromatic spices, and tender chicken pieces simmered in a tomato and yogurt sauce.

Chopped Salad With Peanuts

A refreshing vegetarian salad featuring tomatoes, cucumbers, and peanuts tossed in a tempered mustard seed and lemon dressing.

Creamy Lentils and Rice

A budget-friendly vegetarian meal featuring split green lentils and basmati rice infused with aromatic Indian spices and ghee.

Green Chutney

A versatile Indian condiment made by blending fresh herbs, garlic, ginger, onion, green chillies, and pistachios until smooth.

Green Coconut Fish Curry

A mild, flavorful Indian fish curry made with coconut milk, whole spices, and fresh aromatics suitable for the whole family.

Oven-Fried Chilli Chicken

Lightly spiced, crisp chicken pieces marinated in ginger and garlic, then double-breaded and baked until golden and tender.

Peppery Hot Cabbage Salad

A vibrant Indian-style stir-fried cabbage dish featuring nutty lentils, crunchy peanuts, and aromatic mustard and nigella seeds.

Quick Pan-Fried Halibut

Spiced halibut steaks rubbed with ginger and garlic, lightly floured, and pan-fried until crisp and golden.

Southern Indian Mixed Vegetable Curry (Avial)

A deceptively easy Southern Indian vegetable curry featuring coconut, yoghurt, and aromatic spices like cumin and turmeric.

Strawberry Lassi

A refreshing Indian drink made by blending ripe strawberries, plain yoghurt, and sugar until frothy and smooth over ice.

Tarka Dal

A cheap, delicious, and healthy comfort food dish featuring simmered yellow split peas tempered with fragrant Indian spices.

Lime and Chipotle Black Bean Tacos

Zesty black bean wraps with fresh tomato salsa, guacamole, and a homemade sweet chilli sauce topped with fried eggs.

Prawn and Mint Finger Rolls, Thai-Style Beef Salad and Chilli Jam

A delicate Thai surf and turf featuring handmade chilli jam, fresh prawn spring rolls, and a zesty seared beef salad.