Ingredients: Coffee Semifreddo 500ml Heavy Cream (35% Milk Fat Content) 250ml Espresso or Strong Black Coffee 200g Sugar 450ml Mascarpone Cheese (softened, and room temperature) 8 Eggs (yolks only) 1 Lemon (juice only) 3g Salt 75ml Amaretto 25g Dark Chocolate (finely grated) Toffee Sauce 100g Sugar 100ml Water 50ml Heavy Cream 25g Unsalted Butter … Continue reading Coffee Semifreddo with Toffee Sauce and Glazed Chestnuts
Ingredients: 900g Asparagus (washed, trimmed, and peeled) 5 Sprigs of Thyme 1 Bay Leaf Salt 50ml Extra Virgin Olive Oil Instructions: Fill a large pot with water and add your thyme, bay leaf and a generous pinch of salt and turn on the heat to high and bring the water to a rolling boil. When … Continue reading Cooked Asparagus
Ingredients: 1000ml Heavy Cream (35% Milk Fat Content) 12 Eggs (Yolks only) 150g Sugar (plus more for topping and brûléeing) 75g Brown Sugar 1 Lemon (zest only, finely grated) 2 Oranges (zest only, finely grated) ½tsp Salt 100ml Grand Manier Instructions Preheat your oven to 300°F. Add your egg yolks, brown sugar and salt to … Continue reading Grand Manier and Citrus Crème Brûlée
Ingredients: Braised Beef 2kg Beef Blade (trimmed, and cut into large chunks) 1.5 litres Red Wine (Cabernet Sauvignon) 750ml Brown Chicken Stock 5 Onions (trimmed, peeled, and quartered) 3 Carrots (trimmed, peeled, and sliced) 2 Celery Sticks (trimmed, and sliced) 2 Leeks (washed, trimmed, sliced) 2 Whole Heads of Garlic (split in half horizontally) 3 … Continue reading Beef Bourguignon (Braised Beef in Red Wine with Carrots, Onions, Mushrooms and Bacon)
Ingredients 2kg Yukon Gold Potatoes (washed, peeled and cut) 150g Unsalted Butter 100ml Olive Oil 3 Bay Leaves Salt Instructions: Fill a large pot about 2/3 full with cold water and add your bay leaves along with a large pinch of salt to your water. Cook under high heat until the water comes to a … Continue reading Butter Roasted Potatoes
Ingredients: Chocolate Sponge 6 Eggs (yolk and white separated) 225g Sugar 125g All Purpose Flour (sifted) 25g Cocoa Powder (sifted) 7g Baking Powder (sifted) 2g Salt 25g Unsalted Butter 1tbsp White Wine Vinegar 1tbsp Vanilla Extract Dark Chocolate Mousse 125g Dark Chocolate (minimum 70%, cut into small pieces) 50g Unsalted Butter (cut into small pieces) … Continue reading Dark Chocolate Mousse and Toffee Gateau with Chestnuts in Coffee Syrup
Ingredients: 1 Medium Sized Savoy Cabbage (washed, trimmed, cored, quartered and sliced) 375g Bacon (sliced) 4 Large Garlic Cloves (peeled, trimmed, sliced) 2 Spring Onions (washed, trimmed, sliced) Black Pepper (freshly ground) Instructions: In a wide surface pot, add your sliced bacon and turn on the heat to low. Allow the bacon to cook and … Continue reading Wilted Savoy Cabbage with Bacon and Garlic
Ingredients: 600g Sweet Pastry Dough Lemon filling 9 Whole Eggs 300g Sugar 5 Lemons (juiced and zest finely grated) 250ml Heavy Cream 1tbsp Salt 10g Powdered Gelatin Cranberry Filling 300g Cranberries (washed) 75g Brown Sugar 15g Cornstarch 1g Salt 1 Lemon (juiced and zest finely grated) Instructions: Sweet Pastry Dough Split the sweet pastry dough … Continue reading Cranberry and Lemon Tart
Ingredients 1.2kg Striploin Roast (fat and sinew cleaned and removed, butchered and fabricated into a large log/cylinder and trussed) 250g King Oyster Mushrooms (Cleaned, Trimmed, Cut in Half and lightly scored) 6 Strips Bacon 250g White Button Mushrooms (cleaned, trimmed, and sliced) 25g Dried Wild Mushrooms 2 Shallots (cleaned, trimmed, peeled, and thinly sliced) 1 … Continue reading Roast Beef with Bacon, Mushrooms and Creamed Wild Mushroom Sauce
Ingredients: 2.5kg Pork Loin Roast 1000ml Apple Juice (well chilled) 1000ml Water 500ml Apple Cider 100ml White Wine 600ml Brown Chicken Stock 100g Kosher or Sea Salt 2 Lemons (washed, and quartered) 1 Bunch Thyme 1 Bunch of Parsley 1 Head of Garlic 2 Carrots (trimmed, peeled, and sliced) 4 Onions (trimmed, peeled, and sliced) … Continue reading Slow Roasted Pork Loin with Apple Gravy
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