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Goji berries

Goji berries, also known as wolfberries, are grown in east Asia and can also be consumed as a drink. They're...

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Fricassée

Fricassée is – generally – a type of stew in which meat is cut up, braised and served in a...

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Farro

Farro is an ancient grain and type of wheat, meaning it is not gluten-free. It has a nutty texture, is...

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Folding

‘Folding’ isn’t the same as stirring or mixing. It is a specific method of incorporating dry into wet ingredients, for...

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En croûte

'En croûte' means, quite simply, ‘in a crust’. Most commonly known as salmon en croûte or beef wellington, this French dish...

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En papillote

The French term 'en papillote' means to wrap food in a parcel before baking in the oven. It helps seal...

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Daikon

Also known as mooli, daikon is a white Asian radish with a mild, peppery flavour. It has a crisp juicy...

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Deglaze

Deglazing is a cooking technique used to harness all the tasty flavours of the brown residue leftover when cooking meat. Simply...

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Concassé

Concassé comes from from the French word 'concasser', meaning to crush or grind. Tomato concassé, for example, is a tomato...

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Court bouillon

Court bouillon is a French liquor used for poaching fish and vegetables. The ingredients can vary but bouillons are usually...

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Capers

Capers are the edible flower buds of Capparis spinosa, a bush native to the Mediterranean. You’ll find them in jars...

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Cavolo nero

Cavolo nero (also known as Tuscan cabbage or dinosaur kale) is a very dark green type of kale, in season...

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Coulis

A coulis is made by cooking and puréeing fruit or vegetables, then straining it through a sieve and mixing with...

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Couscous

This versatile cereal made from semolina and water is a popular alternative to rice and pasta, often used in salads...

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Clarified butter

Clarified butter is rendered butter once all the milk solids have been removed. When butter is melted, it separates into...

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Chorizo

Chorizo is a type of Spanish sausage made using pork, peppers and garlic. It's unique spiciness comes from the paprika,...

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