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Starting in the Flemish manner
A starter inspired by Flemish flavours: choux pastry, asparagus, endive, apple, bacon lardons and celeriac
6 min read


Friend or pho?
A quick, healthy soup-meal dish of Pan-Asian influences. If you like Vietnamese pho or Thai Tom Yum noodle soups, you'll like this
9 min read


New, improved tikka masala
Tikka Masala is one of the most popular Indian dishes from the Diaspora, especially with chicken. So let's try something different...
5 min read


Roast pimentón chicken with apricots
Roast pimentón chicken with apricots is a delicious dish from the northwest of Spain served with a number of delicious side dishes,
7 min read


Rock on, Gosh! It's Rogan Josh!
This version of the Kashmiri lamb dish Rogan Josh is based on the South African iterations of this dish known across much of India.
3 min read


Castellar poulet à la florentine
Castellar poulet à la florentine, or Castellar Chicken Florentine, is a dish from southern France that deliciously documents a history of...
7 min read


Les poussins des Caraïbes
My spatchcock chicken with a decidedly Caribbean twist. I don't really want to put a downer on proceedings, but the thing that's mainly...
5 min read


Lam Gods
A “confusion” cuisine dish, this came out of my craving for traditional British cooking, but with a little Gallic and Mediterranean flair
6 min read


Greek octopus salad and broad beans
Greek octopus salad and a broad beans side dish with a Greek salad-style "salsa", a great combination for warmer weather
6 min read


Butter chicken me up
An Indian crowd-pleaser of questionable origin, butter chicken or murgh mahanakni is a dish no kitchen should be without.
5 min read


The French Connection
A one-pot Cajun hybrid dish of French colonial influences with sausage, rich in vegetables and succulent spices
6 min read


Duck yakisoba
A quotidian Japanese modern street food, this version of yakisoba uses duck in an upmarket version of the recipe
6 min read


Cod references
Delicious fresh cod with a Scottish twist, oven-baked with an oat crust and served with heritage root vegetables
3 min read


Queen scallops with turmeric ice-cream and cashews
A highlight of a trip to Oban and Mull: local queen scallops with turmeric ice-cream and seaweed chutney
4 min read


Kamiel Vaniel’s wet dream
The perfect pairing for Karel Domes' fantastic cheese-based dessert for those with a sophisticated palate and high expectations
6 min read


Another fishy Eurosoup
A traditional fish soup meal from Normandy with Scottish touches, perfect for the Autumn
4 min read


Poussin with walnut lasagne
A reworking of poussin and a scaled-back walnut and spinach lasagne side dish from Northern Italy with contemporary fusion twists
7 min read


Lamb, Chop, Chop!
A North Italian dish of stove-top braised lamb with sundried tomatoes and spinach that works well in every season
3 min read


Pork 'n Cheese, If you Please...
A Portuguese-African dish of piri-piri chicken, with lemon, garlic and spices with an enduring legend behind it
3 min read


Tex-Mex chicken salad with quesadillas
A TexMex and Mexican inspired chicken meal salad with all the spices and dressings and even a little wine surprise
5 min read
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