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France / Appetizers

French-style carrot salad

Finely grated carrots with lemon, mustard and parsley.

15 min active + cooking · 2 portions
France / Main dishes

Everyday ratatouille

A straightforward pan of summer vegetables and tomatoes.

60 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Desserts

Egg-free chocolate mousse

A cream-based chocolate dessert without raw eggs. Allow two hours to chill.

25 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Tomato bruschetta

Toasted bread topped with ripe tomatoes and basil.

20 min active + cooking · 2 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Spaghetti al pomodoro

A simple tomato sauce with garlic, olive oil and basil.

35 min active + cooking · 2 portions
Italy / Desserts

Espresso affogato

Cold vanilla ice cream with freshly brewed espresso.

5 min active + cooking · 2 portions
England / Appetizers

Pea & mint soup

A light green soup made with frozen peas and fresh mint.

25 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Vegetable cottage pie

A lentil and vegetable filling beneath a golden mashed-potato top.

60 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Desserts

Apple crumble

Soft baked apples beneath a crisp butter crumble.

55 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

French onion soup

Slowly browned onions under a toasted cheese lid.

70 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

Gougeres

Small cheese puffs made from cooked choux dough.

50 min active + cooking · 12 portions
France / Appetizers

Leeks vinaigrette

Tender leeks with a sharp mustard dressing.

30 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

Mushroom duxelles toasts

Finely chopped mushrooms on crisp baguette.

35 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

Radishes with herb butter

Crunchy radishes with softened chive butter and bread.

15 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

Tapenade crostini

Olive and caper spread on small crisp toasts.

25 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

Warm goat cheese salad

Baked goat cheese toasts over dressed leaves.

23 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

Provencal stuffed tomatoes

Small baked tomatoes with garlic and herb crumbs.

40 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Main dishes

Chicken chasseur

Chicken in a mushroom and tomato pan sauce.

60 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Main dishes

Beef bourguignon style stew

A slow beef stew with mushrooms and a modest red-wine sauce.

175 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Main dishes

Salmon en papillote

Salmon steamed in a paper parcel with courgette and lemon.

35 min active + cooking · 2 portions
France / Main dishes

Lentilles aux legumes

Green lentils simmered with root vegetables and herbs.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Main dishes

Potato and leek gratin

Thin potatoes and softened leeks baked in a creamy sauce.

80 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Main dishes

Dijon pork tenderloin

Pork medallions with a gentle mustard cream sauce.

45 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Main dishes

Provencal chickpea stew

Chickpeas with tomatoes, peppers and olives.

45 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Main dishes

Moules mariniere

Mussels steamed with shallots, white wine and parsley.

30 min active + cooking · 2 portions
France / Main dishes

Buckwheat mushroom galettes

Savory buckwheat pancakes with mushrooms and cheese.

45 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Desserts

Apple tarte fine

A thin puff-pastry apple tart with an apricot glaze.

45 min active + cooking · 6 portions
France / Desserts

Clafoutis with cherries

Pitted cherries baked in a tender, fully set batter.

55 min active + cooking · 6 portions
France / Desserts

Riz au lait

Creamy vanilla rice pudding cooked slowly on the hob.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Desserts

Lemon madeleines

Small shell-shaped sponge cakes scented with lemon.

32 min active + cooking · 12 portions
France / Desserts

Pear compote

Soft pear pieces with vanilla and a little lemon.

35 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Desserts

Financiers

Small almond cakes made with browned butter and egg whites.

33 min active + cooking · 12 portions
France / Desserts

Yogurt cake

A simple French-style yogurt loaf with lemon.

50 min active + cooking · 8 portions
France / Desserts

Chocolate pots de creme

Small chocolate custards gently baked in a water bath.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Caprese salad

Tomato and mozzarella with basil and olive oil.

15 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Caponata crostini

Sweet-sour aubergine and tomato on crisp bread.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Baked zucchini fritters

Courgette and Parmesan bites baked until golden.

45 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Fagioli all uccelletto

White beans in tomato sauce with garlic and sage.

30 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Marinated roasted peppers

Soft roasted peppers dressed with garlic and parsley.

45 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Ricotta lemon crostini

Creamy ricotta on toast with lemon and black pepper.

20 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Rosemary farinata

A thin chickpea-flour pancake with a crisp edge.

40 min active + cooking · 6 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Balsamic mushrooms

Pan-browned mushrooms with a glossy balsamic finish.

25 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Appetizers

Fennel orange salad

Crisp fennel with juicy orange and black olives.

20 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Mushroom risotto

Creamy rice with browned mushrooms and Parmesan.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Pasta alla norma

Tomato pasta with roasted aubergine and ricotta salata.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Spinach ricotta cannelloni

Filled pasta tubes baked under tomato and cheese.

65 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Chicken cacciatore

Chicken braised with peppers, tomatoes and olives.

60 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Tuscan white bean soup

Vegetables, beans and kale in a hearty tomato broth.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Polenta with mushroom ragu

Soft cornmeal topped with a rich mushroom tomato sauce.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Baked cod with tomatoes

Cod roasted with cherry tomatoes, capers and olives.

40 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Main dishes

Pesto green bean pasta

Pasta, potatoes and green beans with basil pesto.

35 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Desserts

Panna cotta

Gently set vanilla cream served in small glasses.

20 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Desserts

Lemon ricotta cake

A moist lemon-scented ricotta cake.

60 min active + cooking · 8 portions
Italy / Desserts

Strawberry granita

A bright frozen strawberry dessert scraped into crystals.

15 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Desserts

Chocolate salami

A chilled chocolate biscuit roll without raw eggs.

25 min active + cooking · 10 portions
Italy / Desserts

Amaretti style cookies

Soft-centered almond cookies with crisp outer edges.

40 min active + cooking · 16 portions
Italy / Desserts

Coffee cream cups

An egg-free mascarpone dessert flavored with coffee.

15 min active + cooking · 4 portions
Italy / Desserts

Orange olive oil cake

A soft olive oil sponge with orange zest and juice.

60 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Appetizers

Welsh rarebit inspired toasts

Cheddar and mustard toasts, a British pub-inspired starter.

25 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Cheese straws

Crisp cheddar pastry twists for a sharing plate.

35 min active + cooking · 16 portions
England / Appetizers

Potted mushrooms

Chopped buttery mushrooms served chilled with toast.

30 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Cucumber tea sandwiches

Small cucumber sandwiches with cream cheese and chives.

20 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Leek and potato soup

A smooth, comforting soup with leeks and potatoes.

40 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Baked sausage rolls

Small puff-pastry rolls filled with seasoned pork.

50 min active + cooking · 12 portions
England / Appetizers

Beetroot apple salad

A crisp, tangy salad with cooked beetroot and apple.

15 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Cheddar and chive scones

Savory scones to serve warm with soup or salad.

38 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Appetizers

Roasted parsnip soup

Sweet roasted parsnips blended into a smooth starter soup.

55 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Bangers and mash

Sausages with buttery potato mash and onion gravy.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Fish pie

White fish and peas beneath a golden potato topping.

65 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Toad in the hole

Sausages baked in a puffed, savory Yorkshire-style batter.

60 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Chicken leek pie

A creamy chicken and leek filling with a puff-pastry lid.

70 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Beef cottage pie

Beef and vegetables topped with fluffy mashed potatoes.

70 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Cauliflower cheese bake

Cauliflower and white beans baked in cheddar sauce.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Lentil and mushroom hotpot

A savory lentil filling beneath layered sliced potatoes.

80 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Oven fish and chips

Crisp baked potato chips with crumb-coated white fish.

60 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Desserts

Bread and butter pudding

Buttered bread and raisins baked in a vanilla custard.

55 min active + cooking · 6 portions
England / Desserts

Victoria sponge

Two soft sponge layers with jam and whipped cream.

50 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Desserts

Eton mess

Strawberries, cream and crisp meringue in loose layers.

15 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Desserts

Sticky toffee pudding

Date sponge served with a warm brown-sugar cream sauce.

55 min active + cooking · 6 portions
England / Desserts

Lemon posset

A silky cream dessert set with fresh lemon juice.

20 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Desserts

Jam tarts

Small buttery pastry shells with a jam center.

38 min active + cooking · 12 portions
England / Desserts

Spiced baked apples

Whole apples filled with raisins, oats and brown sugar.

50 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Desserts

Parkin style oat cake

A sticky ginger and oat tray bake inspired by Yorkshire parkin.

60 min active + cooking · 12 portions
England / Desserts

Summer berry pudding cups

Bread-lined cups filled with juicy cooked summer berries.

30 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Egg sandwich

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published egg sandwich.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
20 min active + cooking · 2 portions
England / Desserts

Chocolate truffles

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published chocolate truffles.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
40 min active + cooking · 25 portions
England / Desserts

Lemon tart

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published lemon tart.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
90 min active + cooking · 12 portions
England / Appetizers

Scotch eggs

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published scotch eggs.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
70 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Main dishes

Beef burgers

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published beef burgers.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
45 min active + cooking · 10 portions
England / Appetizers

Cauliflower cheese

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published cauliflower cheese.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
65 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Macaroni cheese

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published macaroni cheese.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
55 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Cheese fondue

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published cheese fondue.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
35 min active + cooking · 6 portions
England / Main dishes

Steak with rocket and Parmesan

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published steak with rocket and parmesan.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
25 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Rosemary roast potatoes

A home adaptation of Heston Blumenthal’s published rosemary roast potatoes.

Heston Blumenthal · Home adaptation
120 min active + cooking · 6 portions
France / Appetizers

Whipped Yukon Gold potatoes

A published Thomas Keller recipe, adapted for home preparation.

Thomas Keller · Home adaptation
70 min active + cooking · 8 portions
France / Desserts

Crème caramel

A published Thomas Keller recipe, adapted for home preparation.

Thomas Keller · Home adaptation
120 min active + cooking · 8 portions
France / Appetizers

Quick-pickled pearl onions

A published Thomas Keller recipe, adapted for home preparation.

Thomas Keller · Home adaptation
15 min active + cooking · 4 portions
France / Appetizers

Smoked salmon crisps

A published Thomas Keller recipe, adapted for home preparation.

Thomas Keller · Home adaptation
45 min active + cooking · 36 portions
France / Appetizers

Brussels sprouts and squash with sage

A published Thomas Keller recipe, adapted for home preparation.

Thomas Keller · Home adaptation
45 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Main dishes

Pork with Manchego and membrillo

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
95 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Main dishes

Spinach, feta and pine-nut stuffed lamb

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
100 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Main dishes

Roast beef with onion gravy

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
110 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Desserts

Chocolate and avocado mousse

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
10 min active + cooking · 8 portions
England / Desserts

Blueberry cheesecake in a jar

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
24 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Desserts

Carrot cake macaroons

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
35 min active + cooking · 20 portions
England / Desserts

One-ingredient banana ice cream

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
10 min active + cooking · 4 portions
England / Appetizers

Miso-maple braised leeks

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
45 min active + cooking · 6 portions
England / Desserts

Individual sticky toffee puddings

A Private Kitchen home adaptation of Gordon Ramsay’s published recipe.

Gordon Ramsay · Home adaptation
45 min active + cooking · 6 portions