WWF – One Planet Plate – Roast cauliflower steaks, crispy leaves and hazelnut sauce

WWF’s EARTH HOUR is the biggest movement to protect our planet. Hundreds of millions of people around the planet take part in WWF’s Earth Hour every year. This year, we want to get as many people in the UK to make a promise for the planet as we can #EarthHourUK One Planet Plate is a restaurant movement (created by the Sustainable […]

Vegan Chard and Caper Tart with Parsley and Mint

Salt Marsh Hogget, celeriac puree, green sauce

Salt marsh hogget is the most flavourful meat you could imagine. A hogget is a lamb that is between one and two years old – at two years it becomes mutton. An aged animal has had time to develop flavour, intensifying the meat giving it depth and complexity. Photo taken by Neil White. Recipe first […]

Clam, leek and pearl barley risotto

March is a month full of potential: signs of spring are everywhere, crocuses are in bloom and the daffs are beginning to swell. The keen forager can even find the odd spring mushroom such as a morel or St George and you can certainly buy them from a good market. St George’s are absolutely scrumptious […]

Cavolo nero and walnut dip

First published in the Guardian – Photographs by Elena heatherwick This is a variation on a pesto recipe that I learnt from a close friend of mine. She makes the pesto with Russian kale giving the pesto a brilliant dusty rose colour. Made with cavolo nero this dip is vibrant and beautiful, I find the […]

Oysters: Smoked, Pickled, Ceviche’d

My friend Patricia Coplestone, a permaculture farmer in Dorset describes this time of year so well. With the tone of a sorceress she will say “Deepest darkest winter is upon us, the days are short and the weather harsh. I love the depths of winter and the solitude it brings.” Patricia works on the land […]