That's right folks, clementine vodka liqueur - the perfect Christmas tipple for gifting or supping by the fire. Ingredients 10 unwaxed clementines, washed 1 litre vodka (only ever the good stuff) 2 cinnamon sticks 2 vanilla pods 4 star anise 625g caster sugar Method Zest the clementines (avoiding the pith) and place in a sterilised … Continue reading Clemencello
Arancini
Ok. Another recipe for you. These little balls of joy are worth making a fresh batch of risotto for. If you're looking for a risotto recipe, here's how I do it: https://foodfitforfelix.com/2016/05/13/risotto-for-little-m/ I've not included quantities here as it all depends how much leftover risotto you have. The ingredients listed below are purely so you … Continue reading Arancini
Bar Nuts
AKA Nigella's Nuts. As it's been the festive season I've been knocking these up almost weekly, and numerous friends have asked for the recipe. Delicious with a little tipple to welcome your guests, they're irresistible. I've taken the liberty of adjusting the recipe slightly as I think they benefit from just a little more coating … Continue reading Bar Nuts
Crème brûlée
A timeless classic that works so fluently at dinner parties. I've been making these for many years, but this is the first time that my little boy Felix has got involved. At his special request, we made Crème brûlée together and adapted the recipe that has been scribbled in my notebook since 2009. Ingredients: (makes … Continue reading Crème brûlée
Canelés Bordelais
Summary: 'Cah-nuh-lay': Crispy and deeply caramelised on the outside, custardy and gorgeously soft in the middle, canelés are a French pastry from Bordeaux. They're made from a simple vanilla and rum flavoured batter which is rested overnight and baked in beeswax-lined moulds at two temperatures. Detail: The perfect recipe for those looking to put their … Continue reading Canelés Bordelais
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