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En papillote

The French term 'en papillote' means to wrap food in a parcel before baking in the oven. It helps seal...

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Daikon

Also known as mooli, daikon is a white Asian radish with a mild, peppery flavour. It has a crisp juicy...

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Deglaze

Deglazing is a cooking technique used to harness all the tasty flavours of the brown residue leftover when cooking meat. Simply...

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Concassé

Concassé comes from from the French word 'concasser', meaning to crush or grind. Tomato concassé, for example, is a tomato...

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Court bouillon

Court bouillon is a French liquor used for poaching fish and vegetables. The ingredients can vary but bouillons are usually...

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Capers

Capers are the edible flower buds of Capparis spinosa, a bush native to the Mediterranean. You’ll find them in jars...

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Cavolo nero

Cavolo nero (also known as Tuscan cabbage or dinosaur kale) is a very dark green type of kale, in season...

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Coulis

A coulis is made by cooking and puréeing fruit or vegetables, then straining it through a sieve and mixing with...

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Couscous

This versatile cereal made from semolina and water is a popular alternative to rice and pasta, often used in salads...

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Clarified butter

Clarified butter is rendered butter once all the milk solids have been removed. When butter is melted, it separates into...

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Chorizo

Chorizo is a type of Spanish sausage made using pork, peppers and garlic. It's unique spiciness comes from the paprika,...

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Borlotti beans

Borlotti beans are popular due to their sweet flavour, meaty texture and soothing creaminess. If you’re using the dried kind,...

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Bulgur wheat

No, nothing to do with Bulgaria. Bulgur (or sometimes spelled bulgar) is a cereal made with wheat – usually durum...

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Arborio rice

Arborio rice is a starchy rice, which takes its name from a village in the Piedmont region of north-west Italy. It's...

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Amaretto

Amaretto is a sweet almond-scented liqueur that is often used in Italian desserts or enjoyed as an after-dinner tipple. Surprisingly,...

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Gratin

A wonderful dish of French origin, typically made with multiple layers of finely sliced potatoes (though other vegetables could be...

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