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27 Nov 2024
Crispy fried Brussels sprouts with lentils and mint
<p>My daughter Nell virtually forced this on me when we had lunch at Manteca in Shore...
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02 Oct 2024
Njuda Mussels
This Nduja Mussels recipe is a rich and flavourful dish that combines the briny taste of fr...
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29 Jul 2024
Lemon, Garlic, Mint, and Fennel Pollen Spaghetti
This pasta dish can be as simple or intricate as you prefer. At its core, it celebrates the...
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23 Jul 2024
Fennel Pollen Marinade
As we all know, wild fennel grows like a weed everywhere it lays its hat. Most gardeners pu...
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12 Jun 2024
Creamy Guacamole
Here's our take on the traditional guacamole. These buttery avocados are mashed into g...
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22 May 2024
Grilled vegetables
Great as an antipasti but grilling vegetables is a lot harder than people think as you don’...
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21 May 2024
King Oyster Mushrooms with Herb Butter
The hearty texture of king oyster mushrooms makes them ideal for grilling over high heat. T...
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10 Apr 2024
Nduja Tagliatelle
A quick & simple pasta dish ideal for a mid-week dinner, using our nduja jam and pomaro...
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29 Feb 2024
Lemon & Tarragon Chicken
Chicken with lemon and tarragon; was one of my mother’s favourite 'easy win' show...
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27 Feb 2024
Duck fattee
A traditional Lebanese dish, usually made for celebrations, duck fattee offers an incredibl...
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12 Feb 2024
Tagliata di Manzo with winter leaves
Sliced sirloin steak served on a bed of rocket with Parmesan shavings and jus - perfect for...
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26 Jan 2024
Fish Bouillabaisse
An uber simple bouillabaisse suggestion of the classic French seafood dish; made easy when ...
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02 Jan 2024
Ben’s Farm Shop Nduja Jam
A deliciously addictive spreadable spicy salami that you can make at home. Try with honey o...
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28 Nov 2023
Ham With Marmalade
One of our most successful creations of the last few years has been our 'Ham with no n...
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21 Nov 2023
Nut Roast Galette
The ubiquitous BFS nut roast is available all year, but it does come into its own at Christ...
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02 Nov 2023
Sausage & borlotti bean risotto
A robust and hearty meal ideal for the winter months, this risotto is pure comfort food and...
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19 Oct 2023
Cotechino with lentils & salsa verde
Hailing from the Modena region, this classic
Italian dish is traditionally served on New Y...
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20 Jul 2023
Taco Esquites
Our take on the classic Mexican street salad but this time in a taco - using sweetcorn, fet...
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27 Apr 2023
Nduja, Ricotta & Onion Tart
A French onion tart, cooled but still warm out of the oven, is a truly wondrous thing. Hail...
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06 Apr 2023
Chinese Style Meatballs
Beyond the holistic perfection of leek and potato soup, I don’t have much appetite for the ...
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25 Jan 2023
Lily Watson’s Whipped Tofu with Harissa Butter
Daughter Lily has been vegan for many years, so I thought she might be better advised than ...
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28 Nov 2022
Mayo-Roasted (a month after) Thanksgiving Turkey with Gravy
Time: about 2 hours, plus overnight dry-briningSome recipes for mayo-roasted turkey pro...
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16 Nov 2022
Simple Fish Soup with Sofrito
I’m never sure where a fish soup crosses the line and becomes a bouillabaisse but suspect t...
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