Butternut squash pancakes
Butternut squash pancakes with sweetened ricotta, honey, hazelnuts and peaches Serves 4 Prep time 45 minutes Ingredients 200g Butternut squash, grated 200g Wholemeal flour 2 Eggs 1 level tsp Baking powder 100ml Milk ½ tsp Ground cinnamon 5 tsp Honey 400g Ricotta 50g Castor sugar 150g Roasted hazelnuts, roughly chopped 4 Ripe peaches, washed, pitted … <a href="https://served.mt/template-5/">Continued</a>
Pear and Gianduja Mousse
Serves 4 Prep time 2 hours 20 minutes Ingredients For Gianduja Mousse 50ml milk 50ml cream ½ a gelatine sheet 25g gianduja Pinch of orange zest ½ an egg yolk 5g sugar Ingredients For Pear Bavarois 100ml milk 20g egg yolk 20g sugar 75g pear puree 4.5g gelatine 100ml fresh cream Ingredients For Milk Chocolate … <a href="https://served.mt/ear-and-gianduja-mousse-poached-pear-compote-raspberry-gel/">Continued</a>
Dove-Shaped Easter Cake
COLOMBA Dove-Shaped Easter Cake Gennaro Contaldo Dove-shaped breads can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Egyptians, and biblically the dove has always been a symbol of peace. There are many legends about the origins of this sweet bread, but Colomba was first produced industrially in the 1930s by Milanese company, Motta, makers of … <a href="https://served.mt/dove-shaped-easter-cake-3/">Continued</a>
Pancake with fresh cream, honey & fresh berries
Serves 4 Prep time 45 minutes Ingredients 100g plain flour 2 large eggs 300ml milk 1 tbsp sunflower or vegetable oil, plus a little extra for frying 4 strawberries 4 blackberries 4 raspberries 10 blueberries 300ml whipped cream 3 blood orange wedges Icing sugar Method Put flour, eggs, milk, sunflower or vegetable oil and a … <a href="https://served.mt/pancake-with-fresh-cream-honey-fresh-barriers3/">Continued</a>
Baked Pasta Shells Filled with Mushrooms and Ham
Serves 4 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 150g prosciutto, very finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 750g mushrooms, very finely chopped 2 tbsp. white wine 2 tbsp. chopped flat-leaf parsley Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper Ingredients for the white sauce 3 tbsp. butter Generous ¼ cup plain (all-purpose) … <a href="https://served.mt/baked-pasta-shells-filled-with-mushrooms-and-ham/">Continued</a>
Gnocchi alla Romana
Serves 4 Prep time 40 minutes Ingredients 250g semolina 1 litre milk 100g grated Parmesan cheese 50g butter 2 egg yolks Pinch of nutmeg Salt and pepper to taste 40g melted butter 40g grated Parmesan cheese Method Place the milk in a saucepan and heat it together with salt, pepper … <a href="https://served.mt/gnocchi-alla-romana/">Continued</a>
Angus Fillet of Beef
Angus fillet of beef, garlic infused mashed potatoes, onion variations, red wine jus’ Serves 1 Prep time 30 minutes Ingredients 250g Angus fillet of beef 2 medium sized potato peeled and cut into cubes 2 garlic cloves 2 baby shallots 1 onion 80ml red wine 100ml veal stock 50ml cream 20ml milk 20g butter Maldon … <a href="https://served.mt/angus-fillet-of-beef/">Continued</a>
Creamy Cheddar Chowder
Serves 4 Prep time 40 minutes Chef Brief: There’s nothing better than cheddar chowder for a winter warmer. This hearty soup is perfect as a starter shared amongst friends – or it makes a hearty meal when eaten alone. Ingredients ¼ cup butter 1 onion, chopped ¼ cup all-purpose flour 3 cups chicken broth 3 … <a href="https://served.mt/creamy-cheddar-chowder/">Continued</a>
Hazelnut, Cranberry and Mandarin
Serves 10 Due to the complexity of the dessert we will be offering a recipe to be done in a cake form. Ingredients For the Dacquoise 250g blanched hazelnuts 300g caster sugar 25g corn flour 6 large free-range egg whites Pinch salt Ingredients For the Chocolate Ganache 150g plain chocolate, (around 35% cocoa solids), chopped … <a href="https://served.mt/hazelnut-cranberry-and-mandarin/">Continued</a>
Charred Octopus
Charred Octopus with variations of turnip, compressed Granny smith apples, Avruga Caviar & lettuce sauce, garnished with smoked oil. Serves 4 Prep time 120 minutes Ingredients 3 heads of Octopus Ingredients For Turnips 700g turnips 200ml milk 100g butter Thyme Salt Ingredients For Compressed Apples 2 granny smith apples Herb oil Ingredients For Lettuce Sauce … <a href="https://served.mt/charred-octopus/">Continued</a>
Mushroom Gnocchi
Serves 4 Prep time 180 minutes TIP: For extra decadence add sliced fresh truffle. To garnish: sautéed wild mushrooms, grated Parmesan and sliced raw mushrooms. Ingredients For Gnocchi 200g potato puree (use large potatoes skin on) 60g fine semolina 20g egg 40g grated Parmesan Pinch of salt 5g dried mushroom powder Ingredients For Mushroom Puree … <a href="https://served.mt/mushroom-gnocchi/">Continued</a>
Spice Roasted Pineapple with Tamarind Ice Cream
Serves 4 Prep time 300 minutes Ingredients For Roasted Pineapple 1 large pineapple, peeled 600ml water 90g sugar 1 cinnamon stick 2 vanilla pods 8 pieces star anise Ingredients For Tamarind Ice Cream 480ml fresh cream 240ml milk 150g sugar 7 egg yolks 240g tamarind puree Ingredients For Crisp Tamarind Gel 25g tamarind paste 50g … <a href="https://served.mt/spice-roasted-pineapple-with-tamarind-ice-cream/">Continued</a>
Opera Torte with Hazelnut Ice Cream
Serves 6 Prep time 90 minutes Ingredients For Opera Torte Jaconde Sponge 105g eggs 77g sugar powder 77g ground almonds 20g flour 15g butter 63g egg whites 22g sugar Over temperature 200°c Method For Opera Torte Jaconde Sponge Heat oven to 180°C/160°C fan/gas 4, butter and line the base of two 20cm spring-form cake tins … <a href="https://served.mt/opera-torte-with-hazelnut-ice-cream/">Continued</a>
How to make Breakfast Strata
Serves 4 Prep time 20 minutes / Bake time 30 minutes Ingredients 1-2 tablespoons butter 150g of mixed mushrooms 4 cups 1-inch bread cubes 1 cup shredded mozzarella plus 1/2 cup to finish 1 tablespoon freshly chopped dill 2 cups milk 6 large eggs 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground … <a href="https://served.mt/how-to-make-breakfast-strata/">Continued</a>
Pear and Walnut Cinnamon Rolls
Ingredients 475g plain flour 20g granulated sugar 1 tsp. dried yeast 50g unsalted butter 200ml milk 1 egg, beaten 1 tbsp. salt Filling: 20g butter, softened 100g light brown sugar 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon 2 pears, peeled cored and cubed 100g chopped walnuts 2 tbsp. apricot jam Method Mix flour and salt in a … <a href="https://served.mt/pear-and-walnut-cinnamon-rolls/">Continued</a>
5 Food myths that people still believe!
How many times have you realised that you are going about your life believing things to be true? From ancient housewives’ tales to unrevised scientific or contradicting facts we can carry myths from generation to generation! This is also true for food… myths about the nutritional value or foods, how we cook it to how … <a href="https://served.mt/5-food-myths/">Continued</a>
Lime & Mint Cottage Cheese
Serves 4 Prep time 30 minutess + chilling time Ingredients For the cottage cheese 1Ltr full fat milk 25ml lemon juice Small pinch salt 1 tsp. runny honey 1 tsp. finely chopped mint fresh 1 tsp. lime zest For the Fruit 1 small cantaloupe melon (peeled & cut into wedges) 1 kiwi (peeled & sliced) … <a href="https://served.mt/lime-mint-cottage-cheese/">Continued</a>
Milk chocolate mousse and walnut cake
Serves 4 Prep time 25 minutes Ingredients For the milk chocolate mousse 50ml milk 50ml cream 1g gelatin leaves 25g good quality milk chocolate Zest from ½ an orange 10g egg yolks 5g sugar For the walnut cake 100g sugar 100g butter 100g egg 100g flour 2g baking powder 200g chopped walnuts For the orange … <a href="https://served.mt/milk-chocolate-mousse-and-walnut-cake/">Continued</a>
Tartar of Local Prawns with Burrata
Serves 2 Prep time 60 minutes Ingredients 2 portion prawn tartar (approx. 80 grams per portion) ½ tub Burrata 50g Heirloom tomatoes 20g confit cherry tomatoes 20g fried naan bread 30g gazpacho dressing 5g cress & herbs 5ml herb oil For the prawn tartare 80 – 90g peeled fresh local prawns, finely chopped 10g parsley … <a href="https://served.mt/tartar-of-local-prawns-with-burrata/">Continued</a>
Toad in the Hole
Breakfast is everything. The beginning, the first thing. It is the mouthful that is the commitment to a new day, a continuing life. AA Gill Give your morning meal a healthier twist and get ahead on your five a day quota by adding seasonal vegetables to breakfast especially with this Toad in the Hole recipe. … <a href="https://served.mt/toad-in-the-hole/">Continued</a>