Recipes

Golden celeriac Some weeks there seems to be a surfeit of stock; it's the inevitable famine and feast effect of how broth bones come my way (similar to the proverbial buses – nothing for ages, then a whole bunch at [...]

Chicken, cabbage and mushroom stew This slow-cooked chicken stew brings lean poultry protein, fibre-rich vegetables and an ancient grain base together in a nourishing meal. Savoy cabbage and celery provide structural fibre and micronutrients, chestnut mushrooms contribute B vitamins and [...]

Goose and vegetables This slow-cooked goose and vegetable stew is designed as a functional building block rather than a complete meal. Wild goose is an unfamiliar protein for many of us: age, activity level and toughness are unknowns, so this [...]

Beef and ginger stew This slow-cooked beef, swede and ginger stew is designed as a robust, savoury building block rather than a stand-alone carbohydrate base. Long cooking extracts collagen and flavour from the beef while swede and celery provide low-glycaemic [...]

Venison and mushroom treats These functional treats are based on venison as the protein. This is the first time I’ve tried venison in treats and, given the chance, I’ll certainly use it again because it's proved to be a great [...]

Venison carrots I should probably call these venison-flavoured carrots, because that's exactly what they are: a wonderful, easy vegetable treat for your dog. Last week I was given some venison bones, as it turned out enough to make around three [...]