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swooning sultan’s pies

snacks and sides
These little pies are a variation on the Turkish stuffed aubergine dish imam bayildi, which means ‘the priest swooned’. Aubergine is popular throughout the Middle East and eastern Mediterranean. “It a...

thai turkey chowder

snacks and sides | serves 4
We all love to get stuck in at Christmas and eat rich and delicious food. While that’s lovely, it’s nice to give your taste buds a work out with a dish like this. In a food processor blitz togethe...

the best tempura lobster with dipping sauce

snacks and sides | serves 4
Tempura is a crisp batter which originates from Portuguese settlers in Japan and has become a part of Japanese culture. It’s great for battering fish, shellfish and vegetables. In Japan there are lots...

the best whole-baked carrots

snacks and sides | serves 4
I love cooking any type of carrot in this way. By cooking them first covered by tinfoil, they steam and exchange flavours with the herbs and garlic. Then when you remove the foil they start to roast a...

the perfect potato gratin

snacks and sides | serves 8-10
I love roast potatoes and you’ll always find them on my Christmas table. But, if you’ve got a big crowd for Christmas then this gratin is an exciting and quite luxurious way of serving potatoes. You c...