Goat’s cheese, pistachio and savoury crumble pots are delicious and elegant little appetisers. Full of crispy golden crumbs and earthy creaminess, they’re perfect for entertaining. These are great to use…
Lime buttered corn with Mexican brown rice make a great side dish. Packed with flavour and nutrients, it’s no wonder corn is a staple in most Mexican dishes. Enjoy the…
Rice is an integral part of Persian cuisine with many dishes incorporating this staple grain. The cooking process is also highly skilled, where the rice is steamed to perfection. This results in the end…
Persian herb omelette, also known as kuku sabzi, is a wonderfully earthy dish. ‘Sabzi’ is Farsi for ‘herbs’ and it’s the herbs that make this omelette incredibly fragrant and…
Give your standard starchy side a spicy kick! Mini roast potatoes with cumin give an exciting new flavour dimension to a family favourite dish. Select even-sized biggish new potatoes. Roast potatoes…
Green beans with buttered almonds are a classic. This retro dish has been a staple at elegant dinner parties throughout the decades, and is still just as popular. We’ve…
We all know that broccoli is a super food, but most of us still have to force ourselves to eat it and just ignore the bland flavour. But not…
A real meat-eating boy’s dish, these spicy stuffed potatoes are hearty and a great example of comfort food. They’re delicate yet rich and based on a Persian dish. The dish…
Creamy mushroom and thyme vol-au-vents are amazing appetisers. Vol-au-vent is French for ‘windblown’, which describes the lightness of these oh-so-retro pastry cases. These small, hollow puff pastry cases have…
A true classic, hollandaise sauce has been around for centuries and shows no signs of fading in popularity. It’s also one of the five ‘mother’ sauces integral to French haute…
Butternut already has a distinctive sweetness to its earthy flavour, and butternut served with walnuts and vanilla is simply divine. This vegetable gets a creamy and crunchy makeover that…
Brussels sprouts have a pretty unfair bad reputation. They’re known as vegetables the kids will never eat, but not anymore. With proper seasoning and some delicious additions, these veggies can…