Wednesday, November 30, 2022

🍝 Master homemade pasta, honeycomb and rough puff pastry

Weekly recipes and kitchen inspiration from the olive team. View this email online

Kitchen therapy

Weekend project: 7 homemade pasta recipes

Homemade pappardelle

Learn how to make pasta from scratch, then turn the dough into parcels of ricotta ravioli, toss pappardelle with beef shin ragu or recreate Padella's pici cacio e pepe.

Get kneading

Coffee break: coffee syrup

Coffee syrup

Mix brown sugar with strong black coffee and vanilla extract to create a rich syrup that'll elevate your espresso martinis.

3-ingredient recipe
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Satisfying snack: homemade honeycomb

Honeycomb

Honeycomb, also known as cinder toffee, is a classic confection that's been a British favourite for decades. Follow our four-step recipe to make your own bubbly, crunchy sweet. Enjoy it as it is, or crush and sprinkle over chocolate mousse.

Sweet treat

Weekend baking: rough puff pastry

Rough puff pastry

You only need three ingredients to make your own rough puff pastry from scratch. Follow our foolproof recipe, then turn the pastry into a batch of Scandi buns, cheese straws or a tarte tatin.

Become a pastry pro

Chef recipe: celeriac shawarma

Celeriac shawarma

Spice up your celeriac with punchy flavours of garlic, honey, cumin, ginger and paprika, then roast in the oven to bring out the tender, silky texture.

Enjoy a warming wrap

Entertaining ideas

Effortless entertaining: spatchcock chicken traybake

Spatchcock chicken traybake

This one-tin dinner combines harissa-coated roast chicken, crispy chorizo and caramelised orange. Stir the pre-cooked wholegrain basmati rice and spinach through the resting chicken juices and oil from the tray for an easy and impressive meal.

All-in-one dinner

Cocktail hour: sugar syrup

Sugar syrup

Sugar syrup is an essential ingredient in most of your favourite cocktails. Make your own using only water and caster sugar, then store in the fridge to have on hand come cocktail hour.

A home bar must-have
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Escape and discover

Cook like a local: Syrian recipes

Syrian falafels

Explore the flavours of Syria with chef Imad Alarnab's three classic dishes. Make a meze feast of smoky baba ghanoj, fragrant chicken with bulgur wheat and golden spiced falafels.

A taste of the Middle East

Gift guide: best non-alcoholic gins

Best non-alcoholic gins

Whether you're teetotal or taking a break from booze, we've rounded up our favourite alcohol-free spirits that make a great alternative to gin. Discover citrussy serves, bottles bursting with coastal botanicals and spice-led spirits.

Our top picks

Eat out: best street food stalls in the UK

Best street food stalls in the UK

The UK is awash with fantastic street food stalls selling everything from Venezuelan arepas to vegan kebabs, buffalo wings to BBQ beef brisket. Check out our favourite spots in every corner of the country.

Plan your next feast

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