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Index
Cover
Contents
About the Book
About the Author
Title Page
Introduction
Britain & Ireland
The Padstow deli crab sandwich with parsley, chilli, lemon and rocket
Hugo’s breakfast fishcakes
Creamy chicken and asparagus soup
Pea and ham soup with bacon butties
Oven-dried tomato and thyme tart with Blue Vinny, olive oil and rocket
Cauliflower cheese
John Dory chowder with mussels and cider
Salad of Lancashire cheese with pancetta in balsamic vinegar and chilli beetroot
Poached salmon with cucumber and dill salad
Goujons of lemon sole with parmesan breadcrumbs
Roast chicken with parsley and tarragon, poached Puy lentils and roasted vine tomatoes
North Atlantic prawn pilaf
Smoked haddock and leek tart
Haddock and Cornish Yarg pie with a potato pastry crust
Stein’s classic Cornish steak pasty
Warm salad of pan-fried pheasant breasts with watercress and potatoes
Roast rib of beef with Yorkshire puddings and roasties
Grilled salted cod with beer, bacon and cabbage
Raspberry cranachan
Treacle tart with clotted cream ice cream
Blackberry and toasted oatmeal dacquoise
Western Europe
Gravlax (dill-cured salmon)
Soupe au pistou
Classic fish soup with rouille and croûtons
Moules marinière with cream, garlic and parsley
Salade tourangelle
Carbonnade of beef à la flamande
Portuguese barbecued sardines with piri-piri oil
Fore-ribs of beef with béarnaise sauce
Sole Véronique
Baked guinea fowl with garlic beans and smoked sausage
Grilled cod with aïoli and butter beans
Goats’ cheese and thyme soufflé
Garbure béarnaise
Chorizo and butter bean stew with garlic and thyme
Arroz a la banda (saffron rice and squid served with allioli)
Beef Stroganoff with matchstick potatoes
Lamb Champvallon
Lulu’s roast chicken with ginger, pasta, tomatoes and the roasting juices
Braised fillet of turbot with slivers of potato, mushrooms and truffle oil
Coeurs à la crème with raspberries
Beignets soufflés in cinnamon sugar with hot chocolate sauce
Crème brûlée ice cream
Mediterranean & Middle East
Wild mushroom risotto
Monkfish with saffron and roasted red pepper dressing
Moussaka
Grilled red mullet with an aubergine and pesto salad
Beef carpaccio
Warm poached skate with the sunny and aromatic flavours of Morocco
Leek cannelloni with lemon thyme and provolone piccante
Turkish kofta kebabs with minted yoghurt and kohlrabi and carrot salad
Fillets of John Dory with olives, capers and rosemary
Pizza Margherita
Fegato alla Veneziana with parmesan polenta
Roasted salmon on roasted tomatoes with salsa verde
Crab linguine with parsley and chilli
Osso buco with risotto Milanese
Seafood lasagne
Rabbit cacciatora with grilled polenta
Risi e bisi (rice with peas)
Roasted skate wings with chilli beans
Linguine with porcini, garlic and truffle oil
Light fig tarts with crème fraîche
White wine, olive oil and polenta cake with poached peaches
Panna cotta with stewed rhubarb
India
Mackerel recheado with katchumber salad
Coconut chilli prawns with cumin puris
Lamb and potato curry with coconut milk and black mustard seeds
Matar paneer
Sardine and potato curry puffs
Red chilli mackerel with fresh onion chutney
Keralan curry with prawns and kokum
Goan fish curry with coconut milk and okra
Mussel, cockle and clam masala
Rui’s turmeric fish with masala dhal
Mumrez Khan’s lamb and spinach karahi curry, from the
Prawn-stuffed papads
Monkfish vindaloo
Dry-spiced potatoes and cauliflower with fennel seeds
Mussels in pilau rice with a coconut, cucumber and tomato relish
Far East
Green papaya salad
Nigiri sushi
Seafood tempura
Osuimono (clear soup with prawns)
Crab and sweetcorn soup
Hot and sour fish soup
Thai Red Seafood
Nasi goreng with mackerel
Grilled red snapper with portabello mushrooms and spinach
Stir-fried eel in black bean sauce
Singapore seafood noodles
Japanese fishcakes with ginger and spring onions
Crisp Chinese roast pork
Beef rendang with cucumber sambal
Steamed monkfish with wild garlic and ginger
Chinese white-cooked chicken with ginger, spring onion and coriander
Sashimi of salmon, tuna, sea bass and scallops
Vietnamese pho (aromatic beef broth with fillet steak, spring onions and rice noodles)
Mussels with lemongrass, chilli, and kaffir lime leaves
Sri Lankan fish curry
Australia & New Zealand
Crab with rocket, basil and lemon olive oil
Oyster soup with ginger, soy and chilli
Seared escalopes of wild salmon with a warm olive oil, basil and caramelised vinegar dressing
Cured duck breasts with melon, soy and pickled ginger
Grilled spatchcock and sautéed shiitake, oyster and chestnut mushrooms with lemon thyme
Trout with a soy, ginger and chilli glaze with steamed bok choi
Mildly spiced potato curry with cumin, black mustard seeds and coriander, topped with a poached egg
Sliced seared fillet steak salad with pickled chicory
Salad of griddled mackerel with sun-dried tomatoes and fennel seeds
Clams or pipis
Barbecued butterflied lamb with lemon, garlic and thyme
Jack’s mud crab omelette
Grilled cod with laksa noodles and sambal blachan
Seared scallops with noodles, chilli, garlic and coriander
Marinated tuna with passion-fruit, lime and coriander
Prawns in the shell, cooked on skewers with a split tomato, saffron and currant sauce
Steamed mussels with almonds and parsley
Pavlova with cream and passion-fruit
Black-rice pudding with mango sorbet and coconut milk
Fresh raspberry tart with coconut and hazelnut pastry
The Americas
Cod and lobster chowder
Char-grilled beef tortillas (Tasajo con guacamole y salsa cruda)
Po’ boys
Chicken with coloradito
Stuffed Romano peppers fried in polenta with guajillo chilli sauce
Grilled scallops with a pumpkin seed, serrano chilli and coriander sauce
Broiled haddock fillets with succotash
Huevos rancheros (ranch-style eggs)
Hangtown fry
A feast of mahi-mahi, tortillas and salsa de tomate verde
American corn ‘oysters’ (fritters) with bacon and roasted vine tomatoes
Barbecued shrimp with coleslaw
Fish tacos from Baja California
Ceviche of monkfish with avocado
Strawberry and vanilla shortcake
Buttermilk pancakes with blueberry and lemon butter
Basic Recipes
Aïoli
Allioli
Beef stock
Chicken stock
Clarified butter
Corn tortillas
Dashi
Duck confit
Fish stock
Goan masala paste
Lemon olive oil
Mayonnaise
Pilau rice
Roasted red peppers
Rouille
Sri Lankan curry powder
Steamed rice
Tamarind water
Thai red curry paste
Vinaigrette dressing
Walnut vinaigrette dressing
Preparation Techniques
Acknowledgements
Notes on the Recipes
Copyright
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