A few hours in the kitchen preparing this cosy dish of gnocchi and tuco, a light Argentinian sauce made here with tomatoes and shredded chicken, is a few hours well-spent.
It's a good morning when breakfast tacos are on the menu. But, honestly, this flavour combination is so versatile, it works well at any hour of the day. Pass the lime.
Pastrami-spiced pork ribs with potato salad and pickles recipe - For pastrami spice rub, crush whole spices and 1 tbsp sea salt with a mortar and pestle, then combine with paprika, cayenne and sugar.
Corn and potato quesadillas with green salsa recipe - Heat a char-grill pan or barbecue to high heat. Drizzle corn with oil, then grill, turning occasionally, until charred (5-8 minutes).
Crowd-pleasing main courses needn't be complicated. This single piece of tuna is more than up to the job and much of the work can be done ahead of time.
You can't go wrong with pesto pasta. In this take on the Ligurian classic, we've swapped pine nuts for pistachios and we think it's better - don't tell Nonna.
Baby potatoes with butter, mint and pancetta recipe - Preheat oven to 190C. Heat a small frying pan over medium heat, add pancetta and fry, stirring occasionally, until golden and starting to crisp (2-4 minutes).
Roast garlic and potato soup with caviar and herb toast recipe - Preheat oven to 180C. Reserve 2 garlic cloves from a head of garlic, then wrap each garlic head individually in foil and roast until very tender (30-40 minutes).
Toulouse sausages with potato puree and onion gravy recipe - For potato purée, place potatoes in a saucepan, cover with cold water and a pinch of salt, bring to the boil and cook until tender when pierced with a skewer
