GAMMON WITH A HONEY-TRUFFLE GLAZE

GAMMON WITH A HONEY-TRUFFLE GLAZE

by chef David Schneider of Chefs Warehouse at Maison ingredients 1 x pork leg (bone in, skin on), to be tunnel-boned brine 1 L water 110 g coarse salt 25 g brown sugar 12.5 g pink salt cure (optional, but recommended) – available by special order from most reliable...
CHOCOLATE MARBLE MERINGUE NESTS

CHOCOLATE MARBLE MERINGUE NESTS

by chef Peter Ayub of Sense of Taste Chef School Serves 8 – 10 ingredients 4 large egg whites, free range if possible (keep yolks for homemade mayo) 225 g castor sugar 1 t cornflour 1 heaped T cocoa powder scoops of homemade ice cream (recipe above) fruit in...
QUICK HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE CHIP ICE CREAM

QUICK HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE CHIP ICE CREAM

by chef  Peter Ayub of Sense of Taste Chef School Serves 6 – 8 ingredients 2 C fresh cream seeds of 2 vanilla pods or 3 T vanilla essence 1 x 385 g tin of condensed milk 1 large egg yolk, free range if possible 1 ½ C dark chocolate chips method Whip the cream...
From farm to fine dining restaurants

From farm to fine dining restaurants

FROM FARM TO FINE DINING RESTAURANTS While many of my days are spent in fine dining restaurants, for which I am grateful, one of the more thought-provoking aspects of my work is discovering provenance. I have an insatiable curiosity for the why, where and how. Imagine...