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.
Impress your guests with this succulent leg of lamb, a dish that combines tender, flavourful meat with a rich, savoury stuffing. Create a truly memorable dining experience for every celebration.
This recipe is perfect for summer entertaining as the dukkah crust packs both flavour and texture and pairs beautifully with the vibrant spring onion pesto. Delicious served with sweet potato fries.
A succulent ham joint, slow-cooked in a spiced vegetable and fruit broth then coated in a fruity, Clementine marmalade glaze and roasted until golden brown. Can be enjoyed all year round, hot or cold, and is ideal for special occasion meals or for cold cuts at Christmas.
Also called beef Burgundy, this traditional French beef stew is braised in red wine for mouth-watering results. Serve with mashed potatoes for a real comfort food experience.
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.
Ideal for midweek suppers, this curry is best served with fragrant basmati rice or a warm roti to mop up all the flavours. Chickpeas and kale add to the nutritional value of this must-try recipe.
Indulge in a warm salad that celebrates flavour, combining sweet, earthy beets with a vibrant green zingy harissa dressing. Not only does it tick all the boxes in terms of taste, but it's also visually appealing. For a perfect pairing, serve it alongside seared salmon or pan-grilled steaks.