Watermelon Trio
…Watermelon & rose water cake, watermelon & vodka granita, marinated grilled watermelon. Serves 4 Prep time 90 mins Ingredients For the watermelon and rose water layered cake 100g self-raising flour 100g castor sugar 100g soft butter 2 eggs ½ tsp. baking powder 12 thin slices of watermelon, seeds removed 200ml heavy whipping cream 80g icing … <a href="https://served.mt/watermelon-trio/">Continued</a>
Mini Sweet Potato Dutch Pancakes…
…served with ricotta mascarpone Serves 4 Prep time 45 mins Ingredients For the batter 2 tbsp. melted butter and slightly cooled butter 4 large eggs 220g sweet potato puree ¾ cup milk ¾ cup all purpose flour 2 tbsp. sugar 1tsp vanilla paste ½ tsp cinnamon ¼ kosher salt For the toppings 250g smooth ricotta … <a href="https://served.mt/mini-sweet-potato-dutch-pancakes/">Continued</a>
Baked peaches
Serves 4 Prep time 30 mins Ingredients 4 peaches 40 g butter 4 tbsp. demerara sugar Maple syrup Greek yogurt (or whipped cream) Method: Butter peaches generously and sprinkle with sugar, place in oven face up at 160 for 30 mins or cook face down in a frying pan until peaches soften and sugar starts … <a href="https://served.mt/baked-peaches/">Continued</a>
Pan seared grouper curried mussels and crispy calamari
Ingredients For the curried mussel sauce: 500g mussels – cleaned 2 banana shallots – peeled and diced 1 clove garlic – finely chopped 100 ml white wine 50 ml water 1 sprig thyme 30ml rapeseed oil 2 tbsp. curry powder 2 pinches saffron strands 500ml fish stock 200ml double cream For the coriander oil: 2 … <a href="https://served.mt/pan-seared-grouper-curried-mussels-and-crispy-calamari/">Continued</a>
Crispy Polenta with spinach & leeks…
…poached egg, sautéed mixed mushroom, pea puree. Serves 4 Prep Time: Overnight chilling for the polenta, 40 mins cooking Ingredients for polenta: 400ml water 100g quick-cook polenta 1 ½ tsp. butter 3 tbsp. grated parmesan ½ tsp. rock salt Method for Polenta: To make the polenta, put the water and salt in a medium saucepan and … <a href="https://served.mt/crispy-polenta-with-spinach-leeks/">Continued</a>
Cheddar and Ale soup
Serves 4 Prep time 25 mins Ingredients 75g butter 1 large onion diced 1 large potato, peeled and diced 70g plain flour 500ml chicken stock 500m1 brown ale (your choice, but the stronger the better) 100ml double cream 350g strong Cheddar cheese, grated Salt and freshly ground Black pepper Method Melt the butter in a … <a href="https://served.mt/cheddar-and-ale-soup/">Continued</a>
Chocolates and red-currants
Serves 4 Prep time 45 minutes Ingredients 250g butter melted 110g cocoa powder 330g sugar 220g flour 10g baking powder 1tsp. vanilla essence 110g whipped cream 110g white chocolate 120g cream cheese 150g red currants 75ml water 75g sugar Method To make the white chocolate mousse, simply mix the cream cheese with the white chocolate … <a href="https://served.mt/chocolates-and-red-currants/">Continued</a>
Slow roasted lamb loin
Serves 4 Prep time 45 minutes Ingredients 1kg loin of lamb 100g cooking oil 50g butter 200g orange carrots 100g coloured baby carrots 100g chanterelles 100g shitake mushrooms 100g reduced beef stock Salt Method Pan-sear the lamb loin in some cooking oil and finish in the oven until desired cooking grading is reached, 175degrees for … <a href="https://served.mt/slow-roasted-lamb-loin/">Continued</a>
All the Festive Reds
Serves 6 Prep time 5-6 Hrs Ingredients Sweet Pastry Ingredients 225g plain flour 110g butter 80g sugar 1 large egg Raspberry Mousse 125ml iced water 2 tsp. gelatine powder 1 tbsp. lemon juice 60g sugar 200 fresh raspberries 250ml fresh cream 1 vanilla bean slit in half, seeds removed Chocolate Decorations 200g white chocolate Cherry … <a href="https://served.mt/all-the-festive-reds/">Continued</a>
Roast Saddle of wild boar sauce
Serves 8-10 Prep time 1hr 20 mins Ingredients Saddle of wild boar (3.5/4.5 kg) 10 juniper berries 2 heads garlic, split in half 150 g lardo di colonnata (thinly sliced) 6 shallots, chopped 2 carrots, chopped 2 celery sticks, chopped 2 tsp. paprika 30 ml oil Salt Cracked black pepper For the sauce 1.5 ltrs … <a href="https://served.mt/roast-saddle-of-wild-boar-sauce/">Continued</a>
Hazelnut & Cherry Yule Log
… on Chestnut and date cake, served with chestnut compote Serves 4 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients For the hazelnut cream 180ml cream 2g gelatine leaves 30g sugar 3 egg yolks 40g hazelnuts ground to a paste For the cherry jelly 500ml cherry purée 200g sugar 7 gelatine leaves For the date and chestnut cake … <a href="https://served.mt/hazelnut-cherry-yule-log/">Continued</a>
Slow-cooked Venison fillet
flavoured with sweet spices, wrapped in spinach and Lardo di colonatta. Served with beetroots, mature cheddar cream and sweet-sour raspberry Serves 4 Prep time 60 mins Ingredients For the venison 2 pcs venison fillet Juniper berries, star anise, thyme, Sumac, lime crushed together Oil 60g butter 8 slices lardo di colonatta 200g washed spinach For … <a href="https://served.mt/slow-cooked-venison-fillet/">Continued</a>
Pan-seared Scottish Scallops
with celeriac and green apple ‘garni’, savoury granola and a hazelnut emulsion. Serves 4 Prep time 30 mins Ingredients For the scallops 10 queen scallops 50g butter 1 tsp. olive oil Salt Lemon juice For the celeriac and apple puree 300g celeriac 300ml milk 100g apple For the savoury granola 100g oats 3 bay leaves … <a href="https://served.mt/pan-seared-scallops/">Continued</a>
Duck Eggs Benedict
Serves 3 Prep Time: 45 mins Ingredients For guacamole 2 ripe avocados ½ onion, finely chopped ½ tsp lemon zest 1 tbsp. lemon juice 1tbsp. olive oil ½ tsp. chilli flakes salt and pepper For Hollandaise sauce; 2 duck yolks 1tbsp white wine vinegar ½ block butter, melted Salt & pepper For the rest 8 eggs … <a href="https://served.mt/duck-eggs-benedict/">Continued</a>
