Deconstructed Piccalilli

Traditionally, piccalilli is a spirited yellow crunchy vegetable pickle.  This salad was created by my sous-chef, Dorothy Harrison…

Skate, Chicory, and Anchovy

When Poached and allowed to grow cold, skate sets beautifully into a firm but giving fish whose natural structure shreds perfectly for our salad-making purposes…

Warm Pig’s Head

The flesh from a pig’s head is flavorsome and tender.  Consider, its cheeks have had just the right amount of exercise and are covered in just the right enriching layer of fat to ensure succulent cooking results, and the snout has the lip-sticking quality of not being quite flesh nor quite fat, the perfect foil to the crunch of the crispy ear…

How To Eat Radishes At Their Peak

Always look for sea salt.  Such things as table salt have that twang of the chemical industry about them.  Experiment with sea salts as they can vary dramatically in shape and flavor…

Cucumber, Mustard, And Dill

This goes very well with such things as cured salmon, mackerel, and smoked cod’s roe, or is very happily eaten by itself.
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