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Cottage pie - by Clare Latimer

Ingredients (Serves four) 1 medium onion, peeled and finely chopped 1tbs oil 350g lean minced beef 2tbs oatmeal 1tbs flour 50ml brown ale 2 tomatoes 12g tomato ketchup 1tbs Worcestershire sauce 1tbs fruit chutney Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1tsp oregano, finely chopped 350g potatoes, peeled and roughly chopped 75ml milk 1 whole bulb smoked garlic, cut in half horizontally 50g butter 50g Cheddar cheese, grated Method 1. Preheat the oven 200°C. 2. Put the onions and oil into a saucepan and cook slowly for five minutes or until softened but not brown. 3. Add the meat and stir over the heat for one minute. 4. Add the oatmeal and flour, then the brown ale - adding more ale if necessary. 5. Stir and leave to simmer very gently for about 10 minutes. 6. Score the tomatoes and plunge them into a bowl of boiling water for 15 seconds or until the skin splits, then plunge th
Posted: 09 October 2006 | 15:24

12 Loch Fyne oysters - by Jim Greenway

Mix together 1tbs lemon juice, a splash of Tabasco and ½tbs whisky.
Posted: 09 October 2006 | 15:22

Baked ginger parkin with rhubarb ripple ice-cream, hot-spiced treacle - by Andrew Pern

Parkin This makes a 20cm (8in) square cake. Preheat the oven to 140°C or gas mark 1. Ingredients (Serves eight) 10g self-raising flour Pinch of salt 2tsp ground ginger ½tsp ground nutmeg ½tsp mixed spice 75g oatmeal 175g golden syrup 50g black treacle l00g butter l00g soft brown sugar 1 beaten egg 2dsp milk Method 1. Sieve together flour, salt, ginger, nutmeg, mixed spice. 2. Mix in the oatmeal. 3. Melt down the syrup, treacle, butter and sugar and simmer but don't boil. 4. Stir in the dry mix and blend together. 5. Add the beaten egg and milk to the mixture to create a soft, almost pouring consistency. Pour into a greased tin. Bake for 45 minutes until firm in the centre. 6. When cooked, allow to stand for 15 minutes before turning out. This can then be served. However, if kept in an airtight container, it will, like a good wine, improve with age. For best fl
Posted: 09 October 2006 | 15:22

Best end of Daylesford organic venison with tortellini of smoked garlic and Cerney goats’ cheese sauce grand veneur - by Andy Troughton

Ingredients (Serves four) 4 x 200g best ends of venison 80g unsalted butter 25ml olive oil 2 banana shallots Marinade for venison 1tsp thyme leaves 2 Garlic cloves 200ml red wine 1 tsp juniper berries 2 bay leaves 1 white peach 5g unsalted butter 2g caster sugar Parsley purée 200g flat-leaf parsley 75g baby spinach leaves 5g unsalted butter Salt and pepper Tortellini 80g pasta dough 20g chicken mousse (see below) 60g Cerney goats’ cheese 2 large smoked garlic cloves Chervil Pasta dough 250g "00" flour 2 whole eggs 3 egg yolks 1tbs olive oil Pinch of powdered saffron Basic chicken mousse 1kg chicken breast 1,200ml double cream 200g egg whites Seasoning Shallots 4 banana shallots 100ml red wine 1-2tsp thyme leaves 5g unsalted but
Posted: 09 October 2006 | 15:22

Caramelised autumn fruits - by Ray Hart

Ingredients (Serves six) 100g unsalted butter 200g brown sugar 10 ripe Victoria plums, halved and stoned 5 ripe Conference pears, sliced 5 Cox Orange Pippins apples, cored and sliced 450g tub Cornish clotted cream 50g hazelnuts, shelled and peeled Grated zest of one orange Method 1. Put the butter and sugar in a small, heavy-bottomed pan. 2. Heat gently, stirring all the while. 3. When the sugar has nearly melted, add the fruit and 40g of hazelnuts 4. Cook for five minutes, or until the fruit is soft and caramelised. 5. Meanwhile, lightly stir in the cream. 6. Serve the fruit with a spoon of cream and top with a sprinkling of orange zest and the remainder of the hazelnuts. By Ray Hart, Southgate College, London
Posted: 09 October 2006 | 15:21

Albert Roux & Michel Roux Jnr

Albert Roux and Michel Roux Jnr. Albert and his brother Michel Snr are viewed as the godfathers of modern restaurant cuisine in the UK. They put Britain on the culinary map; raised standards across the board through their ground-breaking Michelin-starred restaurants, TV series, and books; and trained and encouraged many of today’s top chefs. Albert’s son, Michel Albert Roux, is chef-patron of two-Michelin-star Le Gavroche in London, which his father and uncle founded in 1967.
Posted: 25 September 2006 | 12:42

Tom Aikens

Tom AikensTom Aikens is a British Michelin-starred chef who combines a bad-boy image with the reputation for original, subtle and intense cuisine.
Posted: 21 September 2006 | 15:55

Pan-fried John Dory, roasted lobster tail and smoked trout

Pan-fry the John Dory in hot olive oil until golden. Finish with butter and season with lemon juice and sea salt. Quickly sear the trout, then fillet and season with lemon and pepper. Reserve.
Posted: 21 September 2006 | 00:00

Celeriac and apple soup, whipped goats' cheese and chives

INGREDIENTS (serves four) 150g unsalted butter 150g onion, peeled and finely diced 1 garlic clove, crushed 600g celeriac, peeled and diced 4 Granny Smith apples, peeled and diced 1 litre vegetable stock 250ml milk Salt and pepper 100g Pantsygawn goats' cheese 50ml double cream 25g chopped chives Chive oil METHOD In a large stainless steel pan, melt the butter and sweat down the onion, garlic and celeriac until tender, then add two of the peeled and diced apples. Cover with vegetable stock and bring to the boil. Simmer until the vegetables are cooked. Purée the soup in a Thermomix until smooth. Lighten up with milk as necessary. Pass the soup and adjust the seasoning. Place the Pantsygawn goats' cheese in a mixing bowl and beat until smooth, add the cream and chives and then whip until thick. Take the remaining diced apple and place in the centre of a soup bowl. Place a quenelle of whi
Posted: 21 September 2006 | 00:00

Rhubarb and blood orange soufflé, rhubarb crumble, blood orange yogurt espuma

INGREDIENTS (serves four) 800g rhubarb 8 blood oranges 50g corn flour 100g unsalted butter 100g crumble mix 1 leaf gelatine 50g double cream 150g natural yogurt 100g egg whites 150g castor sugar Garnish: Chantilly cream, dried rhubarb, mint sprig NB. Substitute blood oranges as appropriate when out of season METHOD Cut 500g of the rhubarb and cook it down with the juice of two of the oranges. When the rhubarb is tender, purée in a Thermomix and then pass. Return to the heat and thicken with a little corn flour, pass and chill. Cut the other 300g of rhubarb and stew down in butter and sugar until tender. Drain off the excess liquid and keep for the espuma. Place some of the mix into the crumble dishes and top with the crumble mix and bake until the crumble is golden. Remove from the oven and leave to cool. Mix the remaining stewed rhubarb with blood orange segments and place into a shot glass.
Posted: 21 September 2006 | 00:00

Fried Oysters - by Julian O'Neill

To make the batter, work a little water into the flour, then mix in the rest, working quickly. Don't try and remove small lumpsof flour.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Tian of crab with cured salmon and lemon grass jelly - by Jonathan Wright

A heavenly recipe from Jonathan Wright of The Lark Creek Inn, California.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Red mullet with squid ink risotto, saffron and squid ink sauce - by Jason Wright

RecipeFirst, make the saffron sauce: sweat shallots and mushrooms in 10g butter. Add the reduced wine and fish stock, reduce by half again. Add the cream and saffron. Check seasoning and simmer for 10 minutes. Pass through chinois. Enrich with remaining butter to serve.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Coq-au-vin - by Michael Bedford

Marinate the chicken legs, onion and bacon overnight in red wine. Drain the legs and reserve the wine. Coat the legs in flour, shake off any excess and fry in 80ml oil until golden brown.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Passion fruit crème with warm banana pudding and passion fruit and banana sorbet - by Simon Hulstone

For the sorbet, bring sugar, glucose, orange juice, water and passion fruit juice to the boil. Pour over deseeded bananas, blend. Pass and put in sorbetière.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Ravioli of mushroom with an onion cappuccino - by Michael Bedford

Note: For the basil purée, boil a bunch of basil in salted water, refresh in iced water then liquidise with a pinch of Parmesan add a few teaspoons of olive oil.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Served venison on pumpkin mash with sweetbread cannelloni and beetroot jus - by Simon Hulstone

Peel and boil pumpkin and potato until tender. Drain well and mash. Check seasoning and add butter. Place in piping bag.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Ravioli of wild mushroom with roast pigeon and truffle emulsion - by Simon Hulstone

Season pigeons. Heat oil in a pan and seal pigeons on both breasts for one minute. Place pigeons in hot oven and roast for eight minutes. Leave to rest.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Gordon Ramsay's tartare of scallops and Oscietra

Cover a tray with a sheet of baking parchment.Put a 4cm or 5cm hoop on it. Fill with tartare, leaving just enough space to top up with caviar. Leave in the coldest part of the fridge to firm up - not less than 30 minutes.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

Gordon Ramsay's steamed bass fillet with a Sevruga velouté

Heat the fish velouté in a small pan and add the pak choi stems. Sweat the pak choi leaves in butter and form into a neat parcel.
Posted: 11 September 2006 | 08:34

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