by MJF | Apr 13, 2026 | Appetisers, Basic Preparations, Chilis, Cold Appetisers, Coriander, Ginger, Hors d'Oeuvres, Marinades, Oregano, Parsley, Seafood Main Courses, South American, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
A Trio of Ceviches A refined trio of ceviches exploring the role of citrus across different regional styles. Each preparation demonstrates a distinct flavour system—from sharp Seville acidity to rounded orange profiles and bright lime precision—balanced with...
by MJF | Apr 5, 2026 | Appetisers, Chives, Hot Appetisers, Italian, Main Courses, Pasta, Spices & Herbs, Vegetarian Main Courses, World Cuisines
Five Onion Pasta (Inspired by Heinz Beck, 3 Michelin Star La Pergola, Rome) A refined pasta dish built on the natural sweetness and depth of five onion varieties, slowly cooked and balanced with gentle chilli warmth and light tomato. Inspired by classical Italian...
by MJF | Mar 29, 2026 | Cold Desserts, Desserts, Frozen Desserts, Italian, Spices & Herbs, Vanilla, World Cuisines
Vanilla Affogato A simple Italian dessert combining vanilla ice cream with hot espresso, where the heat melts the ice cream into a rich, aromatic cream. Ice Cream ScoopIce Cream Dish 2 Scoops Vanilla Ice Cream (2 each)30 ml Espresso, freshly brewed (1 shot) Place the...
by MJF | Mar 29, 2026 | Caribbean, Main Courses, Seafood Main Courses, Seafood Main Courses, Spices & Herbs, Vanilla, World Cuisines
Prawn & Vanilla Coconut Curry A refined coconut curry where fresh prawns are gently poached in a light coconut broth infused with vanilla. The vanilla softens the spice profile and adds a subtle aromatic sweetness that enhances the natural sweetness of the prawns...
by MJF | Mar 20, 2026 | Borage, English, Mediterranean, Soups, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Chilled Borage and Cucumber Soup A refined chilled soup combining cucumber, yoghurt, and lightly blanched borage leaves. The borage contributes a subtle cucumber-like freshness, reinforcing the primary flavour while adding gentle herbal complexity. Small Saucepan, for...
by MJF | Mar 15, 2026 | Desserts, Frozen Desserts, Italian, Juniper, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Juniper Gin Granita A refreshing iced granita scented with crushed juniper berries and finished with gin. The flavour is bright and aromatic, capturing the botanical character of juniper while remaining light and palate-cleansing. Small SaucepanNon-Reactive Shallow...
