Monday, August 23, 2021

Sourdough brownies, watermelon gazpacho and chicken parmigiana

Weekly recipes from the olive cookery team. View this email online

 Bake of the week: sourdough brownies

Sourdough brownies

Got any sourdough starter to use up? Make it sing in this irresistible brownie recipe, spiked with sea salt and pretzel shards.

Bake better brownies

Outdoor entertaining: salt and pepper squid

Salt and pepper squid

We're heading into squid season – try coating yours in seasoned flour, frying until golden and serving alongside lemon wedges. 

Our best summery squid recipe

Healthy boost: vegetable and watermelon gazpacho

Watermelon gazpacho

Tomatoes, watermelon and cucumber are the refreshing base to this chilled summer soup, made fiery with scotch bonnet.

Cool down with homemade gazpacho

Seasonal saviour: damson jam

Damson jam

There's still time to make the most of damsons. Too tart to eat raw, this plummy fruit is best cooked and turned into ruby-red jam.

DIY damson jam

Weekend project: smoked salmon vol au vents

Smoked salmon vol au vents

The perfect make-ahead starter for a posh dinner party, these retro puff pastry tarts come filled with creamy hot smoked salmon.

Plan your dinner party today

Chef recipe: chicken adobo 

Chicken adobo

Lee Johnson, co-founder of Bong Bong's Manila Kanteen, shares his late gran's version of the Philippines' unofficial national dish.

Jazz up midweek chicken

Drink: sangria

Sangria

Don't let summer go by without homemade sangria. This classic brandy, red wine, lemonade and fresh-fruit tipple is Spain's most famous cocktail.

Mix your own pitcher

Midweek winner: chicken parmigiana

Chicken parmigiana

Does it get more comforting than cheesy, breadcrumbed chicken? Serve your parmigiana the traditional way – with tomato sauce and parmesan.

Speedy cheesy chicken

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