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Sausage Stuffed Tomatoes
Sausage Stuffed Tomatoes My Mum would serve these sausage stuffed tomatoes in winter when I was growing up, using big, juicy tomatoes from the south of France. The hearty sausage stuffing makes it a filling meal, especially served with plenty
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More Please! Book Tour Dates
Many of you have asked if I’m doing a book signing tour for my new book, More Please!. The answer is yes, of course! The confirmed dates are below, however there may be slight changes in times so please check
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How to Peel & Concasse a Tomato
A classic technique when you have a recipe that calls for tomatoes that have had the skin and seeds removed, leaving only the flesh. With this quick tip you’ll have tomato cheeks and tomato concasse in no time! WATCH THE
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Coq au Vin
Coq Au Vin One of the most famous recipes in French cooking, I first learned how to make Coq Au Vin as an apprentice chef. It uses quite a lot of wine, and should be started the day before so
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Authentic French Onion Soup
Soupe a l’oignon – French Onion Soup In France this simple soup is traditionally eaten at about 3am, as reviver after everyone has been drinking, dancing and sweating for hours at a wedding or other big event! You can serve
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Beef Bourguignon
Boeuf Bourguignon – Beef Bourguignon Secondary cuts of meat are my favourite and I love to use them in this dish. Remember, you’ll need to start this the day before so the beef has time to marinate overnight in that
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Cauliflower & Blue Cheese Soup
Veloute de Chou-Fleur et Roquefort – Cauliflower Soup with Roquefort Blue Cheese The smooth silkiness of this cauliflower soup is a culinary match made in heaven when paired with the tangy saltiness of crumbled Roquefort blue cheese. You can serve
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Roasted Tomato & Basil Soup
Soupe de Tomate Roti – Roasted Tomato & Basil Soup As autumn approaches and cooler nights set in this soup is a perfect way to use the bounty of late-summer tomatoes at the market. Roasting tomatoes in the oven is
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