Celebrate the bounty of the sea with this lush seafood risotto, studded with sweet chunks of lobster and king crab. The lobster and crab are first cooked in the shell, infused with white wine and aromatic fennel, creating a fragrant seafood broth that is then used to make a simply elegant risotto. Juicy tomatoes and fresh herbs are added to the risotto, alongside chopped shellfish, for a savoury taste of summer.
This classic dessert features a buttery, flaky crust filled with tangy and smooth lemon curd topped with a light and fluffy meringue. Baked to perfection, the meringue is golden and slightly crisp on the outside while remaining soft and marshmallow-like on the inside. It’s a delightful balance of sweet and tart, making it a refreshing and indulgent treat for any occasion.
Savoury, umami porcini powder is the secret to these indulgent short ribs, a sophisticated entrée that is sure to impress but is easy to make ahead of time. Meaty short ribs are braised in red wine and stock until they are meltingly tender. Before serving, they are topped with a buttery mixture of garlic and sautéed mushrooms. Serve the ribs with mashed potatoes, polenta or even pillowy gnocchi to soak up every last bit of the porcini-infused sauce.
Dark chocolate and red wine join to create a luxuriously smooth pot de crème. The key to achieving a silky texture is twofold: tempering the egg yolks slowly with hot cream and then baking the cocottes in a water bath to achieve gentle, even heat. This decadent dessert is the perfect ending to your next dinner party. The pot de crème can be made up to two days in advance, so all you need to do after dinner is add a dollop of whipped cream and enjoy the moment.
A light spring soup made with new season asparagus, onion, potato, vegetable stock and finished with crème fraîche and black pepper. Serve to the table in the beautiful casserole accompanied with homemade croutons.
A twist on a traditional Moussaka, our recipe uses sweet potato that cooks a little quicker and adds a nice, sweet element to the dish. With generous layers of griddled aubergine, lamb mince coated in the beautiful blend of aromatic spices and sliced potato, all topped off with a creamy white sauce baked until golden and crisp.
An authentically flavoured mild-heat curry that is both simple to prepare and cook. Perfect for entertaining, it can be made in advance, chilled and stored in the casserole with the lid on ready for reheating when required.
A rich, moist fruitcake perfect for Christmas, birthdays and other seasonal celebrations. Cover with marzipan, icing and decorate for the special occasion or for a more simple finish decorate before baking with whole almonds.
Succulent lean lamb burgers with fresh mint, oregano, thyme and a creamy feta cheese centre. Grilled on the Le Creuset Grillit to give an amazing caramelized crust and served in warmed pita bread with shredded baby gem lettuce and a cucumber and mint yogurt dressing.
Combining fruit with meat, poultry, or fish is typical of North African cuisine, and with a spicy marinade, the overall flavour is not too sweet. As with many tagine or casserole dishes, the flavours do improve when made a day ahead.
Juicy rib-eye steak paired with pickled goji berries and a cashew ginger dressing makes this Thai beef salad a delicious, easy and healthy lunch recipe.
