Author: Ben Goshawk

The Complex Potato Dish Thats Actually Very Easy | Fondant Potatoes

The Complex Potato Dish Thats Actually Very Easy | Fondant Potatoes

The Fondant Potato. It has a reputation for being complicated to make. But in reality it’s very easy, if you follow the right steps! So as well as being difficult the general consensus is fondant potatoes can have a disappointing texture, and this gets people …

3 Simple Tricks To Elevate Your Cabbage

3 Simple Tricks To Elevate Your Cabbage

This isn’t you’re usual cabbage recipe, thats because this recipe is all about bending the rules by taking a ordinary set of ingredients and making something extra-ordinary. So the popular consensus is cabbage is boring and nothing can be done to really change that, but …

The French Pancake You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

The French Pancake You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

So I’m in France and I’ve got a confession to make, I’ve been eating way too many crêpes! They’re so good. And it got me thinking, pancake day is just round the corner, not everyone wants to start their day with a 220v sugar rush, …

The Only Rule You Need For Cooking Crispy Duck Breast

The Only Rule You Need For Cooking Crispy Duck Breast

Duck breasts are for special occasions, so they need special treatment. The last thing any of us want to do is ruin a duck breast when we’re trying to cook it. Its a quick process and its easy to make mistakes. So today I’m going …

Roast Chicken Tricks No One Thinks About

Roast Chicken Tricks No One Thinks About

This roast chicken recipe isn’t a normal one. But it is a great one Once I perfected this recipe, there was no turning back, it uses simple techniques to achieve tender juicy meat and crisp golden skin. It only uses 4 ingredients for a un-adulterated …

Why Boulangère Potatoes Are The Best!

Why Boulangère Potatoes Are The Best!

This French potato dish is famous amongst chefs, but not so famous amongst home cooks, and I don’t know why. I think its tastier than dauphinoise potato, its cooked with chicken stock, so it has a deep savoury, french home cooking style flavour. It reminds …

How I Make Brussels Sprouts IRRESISTIBLE

How I Make Brussels Sprouts IRRESISTIBLE

This brussel sprout recipe is a great side dish for a large meal. Its simple, it can be prepped well ahead of time and most importantly its exciting, people love it and always ask me for the recipe. So I thought I’d make a video …

My Mums Leek Gratin | A Family Tradition

My Mums Leek Gratin | A Family Tradition

This is a family recipe, its something my Mum makes every year for Christmas, and its always the first dish on the table to get finished. What I love about this recipe is, it can be made ahead of time, it comes together quickly and …

Make Great Red Cabbage This Christmas

Make Great Red Cabbage This Christmas

On Christmas day my oven always gets overloaded. I’m juggling turkey, roast potatoes, stuffing, cauliflower cheese…. the list goes on. Thats why I always make this braised red cabbage recipe. It gets made completely on the stove top, only uses one saucepan, its alcohol free, …

Yorkshire Pudding Tricks No One Talks About

Yorkshire Pudding Tricks No One Talks About

Theres a lot of mystery surrounding Yorkshire puddings. Some people can nail them every time and create perfection without breaking a sweat. While others end up making the dreaded hockey pucks. Even though they both follow the same steps, the same recipe, the same everything. …