lasagna is a typical Italian dish, it has many variations even in the same regions there can be big differences. I’ve developed my own over the years as I like the northern style with plenty of Béchamel sauce while also liking the simple tomato based meat sauces of the southern regions. This recipe combines the [...]

Ingredients; Rib of beef 3 carrots 2 sticks of celery 1 leek 1 onion 2 sticks of rosemary picked and finely chopped Salt Oil Beef Stock Season the joint with salt, then peel and roughly chop the veg and place in the bottom of the roasting tray to act as a trivet. Drizzle some good [...]

Ingredients; Extra virgin olive oil 3 x carrot, halved lengthways and chopped 3 x celery sticks, halved lengthways and chopped 3 x onions, finely diced 3 x garlic cloves, finely sliced 1 x anchovy 5 large tomatoes 50g sun-dried tomatoes, finely chopped or blitzed in a blender 150g tomato puree 2 x large handfuls of [...]

Ingredients; 500g lean ground beef 1 large red onion, finely diced 2 slices of bread, made into breadcrumbs Large handful of fresh rosemary, finely chopped Large handful of fresh basil, finely chopped 1 tablespoon of coriander seeds 1 pinch of cumin seeds 2 tablespoons dried oregano Salt Pepper 1 egg 1 teaspoon of smooth French [...]

Ingredients; 1Kg lean beef minced 2 slices of lightly toasted bread 2 tablespoons of dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon of cumin seeds, ground 1 Chile pepper, finely diced 1 handful of fresh rosemary, finely chopped 1 handful of fredh basil, finely chopped 1 egg yolk 1 large onion, finely dliced 1 teaspoon of french mustard Serves [...]