Available in pods, blocks, or as a concentrate. Tamarind juice is also available and some Asian supermarkets may sell tamarind pods which can be eaten raw. Small pieces of tamarind cake can be ...

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Jerusalem artichokes work well boiled, roasted, braised, sautéed or stir-fried and are also delicious served raw in salads. Just scrub them clean - there's no need to peel them (should you wish ...

Monkfish is available year round. The tail is readily available; cheeks are also sold by some fishmongers. Sold fresh, the tail meat is usually skinned and filleted. In some countries monkfish ...

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Cream is universally available in supermarkets, but the taste of farm shop-sourced cream is vastly superlative. Creams with higher fat contents, such as double cream, are more 'stable', which ...

Sea bass is available whole and un-gutted, or in prepared fillets (you can ask your fishmonger to gut and fillet the fish for you). The skin is rarely removed. Sea bass is available frozen but is ...

Chicken livers are widely available in supermarkets and from butchers and online suppliers. More often that not they'll come cleaned and ready for use. Simply pan fry them in butter for a few ...

Avoid turbot if the flesh has a hint of blue, which means it's stale. It's available all year as a whole fish or in fillets or steaks, but buy it whole when you can because the bones help to add ...

Dried corn kernels are readily available from most supermarkets. Commercially-produced ready-to-cook popcorn kernels are also available, sealed in bags that you just put in the microwave. To make ...

Clementines are so sweet that they need no added sugar. Instead cut away their pith and peel and slice or segment into sweet or savoury salads. adding lime juice, chicory and pomegranate seeds to ...

Gammon joints are sold at various weights, with or without the bone, smoked or unsmoked. In the past, gammons needed soaking overnight in cold water to remove excess saltiness; nowadays this is ...