Type: Fruit with cheese

June 13, 2022

Watermelon and feta

This you must eat on the beach, or at least outdoors, on a hot day, with the sun’s rays unobstructed. It reminds…

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Dates and turkish ewe’s cheese

Turkish grocers and supermarkets – there are many of them dotted around East and North-East London – offer a bountiful selection of…

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Pear crostini

My dad always quotes an old Tuscan saying that was often used in conversation between a landowner and the supervisor of the…

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Quince and dolcelatte salad

During a cooking class I gave at Leith’s a few years ago a woman came up to me and said: ‘I’ve got…

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Goat’s cheese soufflés with vanilla-poached peach

Back in the 1990s I was the pastry chef at Launceston Place, a restaurant in London that was regularly haunted by politicians,…

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Figs with basil, goat’s curd and pomegranate vinaigrette

Fresh European figs are available in summer and then make another short appearance in autumn. When they are good they are amazing,…

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