Easter fare: lamb Wellington

Easter celebrations are the perfect time for spring lamb. Our Head Chef, Stewart Turner, shares his recipe for a delicious lamb Wellington – with a twist. As we approach Easter, thoughts always turn to lamb. I think this is a real showstopper: a lamb wellington with the secret ingredient of haggis – something that I […]

Store-cupboard recipes: bagna càuda

With Piedmont still at the forefront of our minds, our Head Chef looks to his store-cupboard for inspiration. The result is a simple recipe taking advantage of relatively few ingredients – perfect for quarantine cooking Bagna càuda is a staple in Piedmont. Often seen as an appetiser, it’s served warm – a little bit like […]

Slow cooking: beef in Barolo

Ahead of our offering of the new vintages of Barolo and Barbaresco, our Head Chef Stewart Turner has cooked up a recipe inspired by the region – with beef short rib slow-cooked in Barolo. Indulgent? Yes. Deserved? Yes. Settle in with a glass of something good and make the most of some extra time in […]

From our kitchen: lobster ravioli

In response to a reader’s request, this month our Head Chef Stewart Turner offers up a lavish dish. His lobster ravioli might demand a little more time in the kitchen, but they’re well worth the effort – and not nearly as complicated as you might think After our last recipe post, a reader requested the […]