TO DRINK: De Krans Tawny Port. Chilled port is a surprisingly good match with savoury foods, and this one complements the sweet onions and has enough acid to match…
Who doesn’t love a good, comforting gnocchi? And when you add in some triple cheesiness and create three-cheese gnocchi, you’ve got a winner. This is the perfect dish for…
Cook’s tip: If the yeast mixture does not bubble and foam within 5 minutes, throw it away and try again. …
The perfect dish for an elegant lunch. Veal involtini is a traditional Italian dish, tender and oozing with succulent flavours. …
Don’t be intimidated! Involtini of lamb with Marsala sauce and Mediterranean vegetable mille feuille looks and sounds deceptively complicated, but it’s actually very easy. This is one of those…
It’s both a pudding and a cocktail, so how can you go wrong? Limoncello parfait is the ultimate indulgence. …
It’s a classic. No one who truly adores dessert can deny a love for crème brûlée. There’s nothing more satisfying than breaking that hard sugar barrier and diving into…
If you’re entertaining vegetarians, roasted aubergine and Parmesan bruschetta makes a wonderful starter. The earthiness of aubergine is perfect with rich, sharp Parmesan. …
This light, mousse-y French cream is absolutely perfect with juicy and tart fruits. Seasonal berries with almond sabayon is the ideal dessert for when you’re craving something light but…
Spinach and ricotta gnocchi is a favourite combination of vegetarians and carnivores alike. The earthy spinach and deliciously creamy cheese work perfectly together. To drink: Delaire Sauvignon Blanc 2009,…
Being sick during winter is sadly often inevitable. Why not give your immune system a boost and your taste-buds a treat with this carrot and orange winter soup? Full of essential…
There is nothing more comforting during winter than a delicious, heart-warming oxtail for lunch (or for dinner). This oxtail pot roast with apricots and port will definitely put a smile…
Slow-roasted pork with salsa verde and scruffy roast potatoes is a wonderfully filling dish. This recipe requires only a few ingredients, minimal preparation time, and except for the first part,…