The recent Jamie Does… series has thrown up some delicious recipes. This cornmeal cake, from his Athens trip, is light, fluffy and stuffed with gooey honey. If I had one criticism, there’s not quite enough honey. I’d up it to 150ml next time. The flavours are still there though, it’s great for sharing. It also lasts for days with no […]
Read moreMy poor snap is a billion times worse than the one in Ottolenghi’s new book, Plenty. I didn’t trust my polenta to keep still on a wooden board though. This is mighty good, powerful in flavour and the mushrooms give it a real meaty presence. The original calls for a whole bunch o’ mixed mushrooms, but to save foraging and […]
Read moreNot much of a recipe here – cubed halloumi basted with egg, then turned in fine polenta, fried golden – but just yummy. You feel like you could eat a mountain of them. It turns out you get enormously stuffed after three.
Read moreA twist on the burger’s little brother, the slider. But instead of a bun, the patty is a crisp, cheesy polenta slice.
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