by MJF | Jul 13, 2025 | Fish Main Course, French, Main Courses, Spices & Herbs, Tarragon, World Cuisines
Escalope of Salmon with Tarragon Crust and Piquant Butter A refined preparation of salmon fillets, crusted with fresh tarragon and parsley breadcrumbs, lightly grilled to golden perfection, and finished with a classic beurre Nantaise. Light, elegant, and richly...
by MJF | Jul 7, 2025 | Coriander Seeds, Cumin, Lamb Main Courses, Main Courses, Mediterranean, Peppercorns, Spices & Herbs, Thyme, World Cuisines
Cumin-Crusted Lamb Rump with Ratatouille Tender lamb rump encrusted with toasted cumin and aromatic spices, seared and roasted to a perfect blush. Served over a refined ratatouille—each vegetable finely diced and gently sautéed for texture and clarity. A dish...
by MJF | Jul 3, 2025 | Appetisers, Basil, Hot Appetisers, Italian, Italian, Pasta, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Lemon Basil Gnocchi with Brown Butter & Crushed Hazelnuts Light and tender ricotta gnocchi are tossed in nutty brown butter infused with lemon basil, then topped with toasted hazelnuts and fresh herbs. Elegant and aromatic, this dish highlights basil’s...
by MJF | Jun 23, 2025 | Main Courses, Mediterranean, Poultry Main Courses, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Clove Smoked Breast of Duck with Date & Orange Jus This dish balances the rich, gamey flavour of duck with the warm intensity of clove and the natural sweetness of dates. A gentle cold-smoking infuses the duck with spice before pan-searing, while a reduced...
by MJF | Jun 21, 2025 | Appetisers, Hot Appetisers, Main Courses, Mediterranean, Parsley, Pasta, Spices & Herbs, Thyme, Vegetarian Main Courses, World Cuisines
Penne Pasta with Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Sherry, and Thyme A beautifully simple yet flavourful dish that celebrates the sweet acidity of tomatoes, the depth of sherry, andthe herbaceous charm of thyme. Balanced with sautéed mushrooms and finishedwith a light touch...
by MJF | Jun 9, 2025 | Appetisers, Caribbean, Coriander, Cumin, Hot Appetisers, Main Courses, Mint, Spices & Herbs, Turmeric, Vegetarian Main Courses, World Cuisines
Turmeric-Roasted Cauliflower Steaks with Herbed Coconut Cream This bold and beautiful dish showcases turmeric’s golden glow and earthy warmth. Thick cauliflower steaks are rubbed with a fragrant spice oil and roasted until tender with crisp edges, then served...