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Starters and Snacks

Super Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup – A Bonfire Night Staple

November 5, 2017 by Christian Gott 1 Comment

This is a really easy, comforting recipe that freezes exceeding well so could be made in advance, it is a fantastic thick, full of sweet, smoky flavours and great served in a mug as you stand to watch the fireworks.

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Filed Under: Soup, Starters and Snacks, Vegetables, Vegetarian Recipes Tagged With: Bonfire Night, Soup, Vegetables, Vegetarian

Seafood Tarts

April 17, 2017 by Christian Gott 6 Comments

Seafood Feuilleté, a buttery, puff-pastry case full of sensational seafood in a creamy vermouth sauce.

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Filed Under: Amuse Bouche, Baking, Classic Dishes, Cooking Techniques, Fish & Shellfsh, French Cooking, French Cusine, Lunchtime Dishes, Pastry, Starters and Snacks Tagged With: Baking, Fish, Pastry, Seafood

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

May 5, 2016 by Christian Gott Leave a Comment

Nachos have since developed and many versions exist now, including large ‘loaded’ platters of Nachos ‘Grande’ or ‘Supreme’ consisting of tortilla chips smothered with layers of refried beans, Chilli con Carne, grated cheese and topped with Pico de gallo or Mexican Tomato Salsa, sour cream, Guacamole and garnished with Jalapeños, coriander (cilantro) and chopped chives or spring onions.

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Filed Under: American Cusine, Beef, Beef Recipes, Classic Dishes, Starters and Snacks Tagged With: Beef, Celebrate, Mexican

Super Bowl 55 & the Best Buffalo Wings Ever

February 5, 2016 by Christian Gott 1 Comment

On October 30, 1964, in New York, at the now legendary Anchor Bar*, the owner Teressa Bellissimo created a late-night snack for her son and his friends. At hand, a surfeit of chicken wings, which she deep-fried, dressed in a sticky, sweet chilli flavoured butter sauce and served them with celery sticks and a creamy, blue cheese dip.

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Filed Under: Allergens, American Cusine, BBQ, Classic Dishes, Culinary History, Food and Drink Pairing, Poultry, Spices, Starters and Snacks Tagged With: American Cooking, BBQ, Buffalo Wings, Chicken Recipes, Spicy Sesame Chicken Wings

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