Ingredients: Dark Chocolate Semifreddo Filling 275g Dark Chocolate (minimum 70% cocoa content) 1000ml Heavy Cream 500ml Milk 8 eggs Yolks 75g Unsalted Butter 75g Brown Sugar 20g Cocoa Powder 75ml Dark Rum 2tbsp Vanilla Extract 2g Salt Vanilla Meringue 8 Egg Whites 1tsp Salt 200g Sugar 100ml Water 2tbsp Vanilla Extract 1tbsp White Wine Vinegar … Continue reading Dark Chocolate Semifreddo with Vanilla Meringue
Asparagus, Pea and Onion Frittata with Dandelion Salad
Ingredients: 350g Asparagus (washed, trimmed, peeled and chopped) 150g Peas (washed) 1 large onion (finely diced) 2 Spring Onions (washed, trimmed, finely sliced) 1 Clove Garlic (peeled, and minced) 12 Large Eggs (cracked, seasoned with salt and pepper and well beaten) 200g Dandelion (well washed) 1 Lemon (juiced, and zest finely grated) 100ml Extra Virgin … Continue reading Asparagus, Pea and Onion Frittata with Dandelion Salad
Japanese Style Meat and Potato Stew (Nikujaga)
Ingredients: 400g Pork Shoulder (trimmed, and sliced) 1 Onion (trimmed, peeled and sliced) 2 Carrots (trimmed, peeled and cut into chunks) 1 Lotus Root (trimmed, peeled and sliced) 6 Yukon Gold Potatoes (peeled and cut in half) 150g Snow Peas (trimmed, and cleaned) 1000ml Chicken Stock 2 tbsp Ginger (peeled and minced) 2 Cloves Garlic (peeled … Continue reading Japanese Style Meat and Potato Stew (Nikujaga)
Boston Cream Pie
Ingredients: Vanilla and Coffee Sponge Cake 6 Eggs (yolk and white separated) 150g Sugar 75g Brown Sugar 150g All Purpose Flour (sifted) 7g Baking Powder (sifted) 2g Salt 25g Unsalted Butter 50ml Espresso 1tbsp White Wine Vinegar 1tbsp Vanilla Extract Vanilla Pastry Cream 400ml Half and Half 4 Eggs 60g Sugar 2g Salt 20g All … Continue reading Boston Cream Pie
Roast Potatoes with Bacon and Rosemary
Ingredients 2kg Russet Potatoes (washed, trimmed and cut into quarters diagonally) 375g Bacon 1 Sprig of Rosemary (finely chopped) Pepper Instructions: Preheat your oven to 350ºF. Place your bacon in a single layer on a large wide surface baking sheet. Place your bacon inside the oven and bake for 30-35mins until the fat has rendered … Continue reading Roast Potatoes with Bacon and Rosemary
Charred Whole Broccoli
Ingredients: 1.2kg Whole Young Broccoli (trimmed, stem peeled) 75ml Olive Oil Salt Pepper Instructions Preheat your oven to broil on high. Fill a large pot with water, add a generous amount of sea salt and heat under high heat until rapidly boiling. Place your broccoli in batches into the boiling salted water for 3-4mins, until … Continue reading Charred Whole Broccoli
Marinated Roast Leg of Lamb with Red Wine Gravy
Ingredients 1 Leg of Lamb (trimmed, thigh bone removed, and trussed) 1000ml Red Wine 500ml Brown Chicken Stock 3 Onions (washed, trimmed, peeled, and quartered) 2 Carrots (washed, trimmed, peeled, and sliced) 2 Celery Sticks (washed, trimmed, and sliced) 1 Leek (washed, trimmed, sliced) 2 Tomatoes (washed, trimmed, diced) 1 Whole Head of Garlic (split … Continue reading Marinated Roast Leg of Lamb with Red Wine Gravy
Lemon Semifreddo
Ingredients: Lemon and Almond Sponge 6 Eggs (yolks and whites separated) 200g Sugar 1 Lemon (juiced and zest finely grated) 100g Almond Flour (sifted) 50g All Purpose Flour (sifted) 5g Baking Powder (sifted) 2g Salt 30g Unsalted Butter Yuzu Syrup 250ml Yuzu Jam 100g Sugar 75ml Water 50ml Limoncello Lemon and Orange Sabayon 8 Eggs … Continue reading Lemon Semifreddo
Roast Potatoes with Chilli, Garlic and Fresh Herbs
Ingredients 2kg Russet Potatoes (washed, trimmed and cut into quarters diagonally) 100ml Olive Oil 1 Whole Head of Garlic (cut in half horizontally) 5 Sprigs of Thyme (flowers picked) 1 Sprig of Rosemary (finely chopped) 3 Bay Leaves 2tbsp Dried Chilli Flakes 1tsp Cayenne Pepper Powder Salt Instructions: Fill a large pot about 2/3 full … Continue reading Roast Potatoes with Chilli, Garlic and Fresh Herbs
Leg of Lamb Pot Roast with Carrots, Potatoes and Peas
Ingredients: 1 Whole Bone-In Leg of Lamb (fat trimmed) 1.5kg Yukon Gold Potatoes (washed and peeled) 5 Carrots (washed, peeled and cut into chunks) 3 Onions (trimmed, peeled and sliced) 1 Orange (washed, zest peeled into strips, and juiced) 200g Peas 750ml Brown Chicken Stock 250ml White Wine 100ml Tomato Paste 1 Head of Garlic … Continue reading Leg of Lamb Pot Roast with Carrots, Potatoes and Peas