Tag: Appetiser

  • Seared Scallops on Grapefruit With a Pea Purée

    Monégasque Cuisine: Monaco is a small country, located in Southern Europe. Having a subtropical climate and mountain relief, Monaco gets a lot of tourists. Due to its close position to Nice river and to the fact that is located on the Mediterranean coast, Monaco built a great industry of fish…

  • Savoury Crêpes with Mixed Salad

    A crêpe or crepe (/kreɪp or krɛp/, French: is a very thin type of pancake. Crêpes originated in Brittany, a region in western France, during the 13th century, and are now consumed around the world. Crêpes are usually one of two varieties: sweet crêpes (crêpes sucrées) or savoury galettes (crêpes…

  • Rutland Red and Chillies in Bacon Blankets

    You can use any cheese for this recipe but I would suggest a strong, robust red, something that will more than hold its own against the addition of chillies and the salt content of the bacon. Although I reside in Somerset, home of the best cheese in the country I…

  • Rosemary and Thyme Wedges

    Oven baked potato wedges make a change for a chip and have a larger surface area so are better for keeping more flavour intact. If you don’t have a non-stick baking tray simply use parchment paper. These truly are so simple but you really should remove the starch for 10…

  • Quesadilla de Gambas y Chorizo

    This wonderful flavour packed Mexican joy imparts its pleasure the moment it is front of you, not just the sight but the aroma; all before actually tasting this pure delight. Historically a corn tortilla was used but it is equally acceptable to use a flour tortilla.