Cold Brew Coffee – A Summer Kitchen Essential

Cold Brew Coffee – A Summer Kitchen Essential Cold Brew Coffee – A Summer Kitchen Essential  Hot coffee brewed cold is one of those ideas that sounds faintly gimmicky until you try it, at which point it becomes simply the way you make coffee in warm...

Tempering Chocolate at Home

Tempering Chocolate at Home Tempering Chocolate at Home Properly tempered chocolate is one of those small technical achievements that delivers results entirely disproportionate to the effort involved. It produced the satisfying snap when broken, the smooth gloss that...

A proper Dal for Weeknight Cooking

A proper Dal for Weeknight Cooking Proper Dal for Weeknight Cooking Dal is not a recipe so much as a practice, one of those dishes that improves the more you make it, not because the technique is complex but because you begin to understand, over time, what it actually...

Making Sourdough At Home

Making Sourdough At Home Homemade sourdough bread Homemade sourdough bread has a reputation for being the preserve of obsessive bakers and artisan bakeries, the sort of thing that requires a notebook, a digital scale precise to the nearest gram and a started with an...

The Perfect Roast Chicken

The Perfect Roast Chicken The Perfect Roast Chicken Few things in a British kitchen inspire more quiet confidence than a well-roasted chicken. It is the sort of dish that requires no apology, no elaborate garnish, and no complicated technique, only good ingredients...