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Baked fillet of seabass with crab risotto cakes and samphire   Baked fillet of seabass with crab risotto cakes and samphire

From Fishers Restaurant in Bristol.


Grilled courgette, tomato and bean salad with a basil dressing   Grilled courgette, tomato and bean salad with a basil dressing

From Riverford Organic Vegetables.


Grilled lobster with watercress and citrus fruits   Grilled lobster with watercress and citrus fruits

From Holbrook House near Wincanton.


Hake on star anise broth   Hake on star anise broth

From Odds - The Restaurant in Cubert.


Iced coffee   Iced coffee

From Miles, Porlock.


Boudin blanc   Boudin blanc

From The Grand Hotel in Torquay.


Fish pie   Fish pie

Ben Smith, chef at The Harbour Inn in Porthleven, says "Use a mixture of whichever white fish you have available for this recipe."


Roast Newlyn-landed cod fillet with a sesame 
and blue poppy seed crust and razor clams   Roast Newlyn-landed cod fillet with a sesame and blue poppy seed crust and razor clams

From The Bay Restaurant, Penzance.


Asparagus mousse with beetroot purée and beetroot syrup   Asparagus mousse with beetroot purée and beetroot syrup

From The Mount Somerset in Lower Henlade.


Chocolate fondant with Baileys ice cream   Chocolate fondant with Baileys ice cream

From Restaurant de l'Arche in Bath.


Pan-fried king scallops with roasted Cornish sardine crostinis and vanilla buerre blanc   Pan-fried king scallops with roasted Cornish sardine crostinis and vanilla buerre blanc

From Darren Stocker, head chef at The Lower House in Georgeham, North Devon.


Roast saddle of lamb stuffed with asparagus   Roast saddle of lamb stuffed with asparagus

From Blagdon Manor, in Ashwater.


Baked breast of duck with parsnip and spring onion mash   Baked breast of duck with parsnip and spring onion mash

From Tabb's Restaurant in Truro. "I use duck breasts from Cornish Ducks' Terras Farm for this, as they're properly reared and happy - the best you can get," says chef patron Nigel Tabb.


Bocaddon Farm Veal   Bocaddon Farm Veal

From Dominic at The Old Sail Loft in
East Looe who says,"We use Bocaddon Farm Veal because it's top quality, local and free range - reared with care, unlike the cruel treatment veal used to undergo."


Chicken livers with spinach   Chicken livers with spinach

From Lee Fuller, chef at Bickleigh Mill in Bickleigh near Tiverton.


Dorade with scallops   Dorade with scallops

From The Royal Crescent in Bath.


Lobster pot   Lobster pot

From Tony Dalton, head chef at
The Waterfront Restaurant
and Bar in Plymouth.


Simple hot chocolate fondant   Simple hot chocolate fondant

From Holbrook House Hotel
and Spa in Wincanton.


Amaretto custard tarts   Amaretto custard tarts

From Malmesbury Syrups, Malmesbury.


Cod on garlic mash with baby leeks   Cod on garlic mash with baby leeks

With a zesty lemon sauce, from the Glass Boat in Bristol.


Jono's sticky toffee pudding   Jono's sticky toffee pudding

A rich winter pudding served with custard to warm your cockles, from Barclay House in East Looe.


Slow-cooked pork cassoulet   Slow-cooked pork cassoulet

A hearty and comforting dish from Saffron in Truro.


Chocolate soufflé   Chocolate soufflé

This simple yet sinful pud from The Salty Monk is gluten free and quite light, making it perfect for Valentine’s day - just reduce the quantities for two.


Viv’s luxury fish pie   Viv’s luxury fish pie

From the Red Lion Hotel, Clovelly.


Pineapple fruit loaf   Pineapple fruit loaf

Something for those who don’t like a heavy Christmas cake.


Pork vindaloo   Pork vindaloo

This Anglo-Indian recipe will provide a welcome - and spicy - change from Christmas fare. The Saffron Kitchen's Mignon Johnson uses local belly pork.


Roast pheasant with cider, apples and chestnuts
  Roast pheasant with cider, apples and chestnuts

Make the most of this dish from chef Kevin King at the Moon and Sixpence by using a local cider and bird.


Sweet potato, coconut and red chilli soup   Sweet potato, coconut and red chilli soup

Kathy Hawkins from The Honey Pot says, "This is the most popular soup on our menu - it has a lovely colour and a gorgeous velvety texture."


Bloody Mary   Bloody Mary

Start Boxing Day with the The Grove’s version of this Sunday morning liberator.


Old-fashioned venison   Old-fashioned venison

From Highbullen Hotel, Golf and
Country Club.


Pan fried pheasant breast with shallots, smoked bacon, mushrooms and port   Pan fried pheasant breast with shallots, smoked bacon, mushrooms and port

This recipe comes from head chef Gary Shapland of the Hunters Inn, who says, “use local pheasants if you can.”


Home cured salmon with sweet citrus dressing   Home cured salmon with sweet citrus dressing

Served with a beetroot mousse. From The Crown and Victoria Inn, Tintinhull.


Lilico’s mussels   Lilico’s mussels

From Lilico’s 1844 in Barnstaple.


Lime cheesecake   Lime cheesecake

From The Swan Hotel,
Bradford on Avon.


Pan fried bass with celeriac bubble and squeak   Pan fried bass with celeriac bubble and squeak

This was the winning recipe at the Brend Hotel's Junior Chef of The Year competition, held earlier this year. Local celeriac is in season now, and this recipe is a great way to use it.


Plum, damson and almond cake   Plum, damson and almond cake

From Roots, Taunton.


Syrup sponge with crème Anglaise   Syrup sponge with crème Anglaise

From The George Hotel in South Molton.


Wild Cornish venison wrapped with smoked bacon   Wild Cornish venison wrapped with smoked bacon

From Jon Poupard, head chef at The Slipway Hotel in Port Isaac, who welcomes autumn in with fantastic local venison stuffed with a red onion and herb farce, finished with a port and balsamic sauce.


Chilled almond and garlic soup with roasted chilli and grapes   Chilled almond and garlic soup with roasted chilli and grapes

This recipe is from Antonina SZ Brown at St Kew Harvest Farm Shop.


Chocolate and raspberry pavlova   Chocolate and raspberry pavlova

From Jo Mounce of Lifton Strawberry Fields Farm Shop.


Courgette with saffron, pine nuts and raisins   Courgette with saffron, pine nuts and raisins

This is a recipe from Jane Baxter at Riverford Organic Vegetables HQ.


Falmouth Bay Scallops   Falmouth Bay Scallops

With a ginger, lemongrass and
chilli relish, from The Dartmoor Inn, Lydford.


Panna cotta with balsamic strawberries   Panna cotta with balsamic strawberries

This recipe comes from Paul Drye, catering development manager at St Austell brewery.


Pork belly with chorizo, roast peppers and local cockles   Pork belly with chorizo, roast peppers and local cockles

From The Quay Restaurant & Bar, Ilfracombe.


Pig out   Pig out

Bring home the bacon with these mouth-watering recipes.


Auntie Liz’s Furniss Fairings and lime cheesecake   Auntie Liz’s Furniss Fairings and lime cheesecake

For the ultimate decadent cheesecake try Auntie Liz’s to-die-for recipe.


Salad of spider crab and Cornish Earlies   Salad of spider crab and Cornish Earlies

From The Bakehouse Restaurant, Penzance.


Hot-smoked lamb shoulder sarnie   Hot-smoked lamb shoulder sarnie

This summer sarnie makes the most of Heal Farm’s hot-smoked lamb shoulder.


Toasted sea bass fillet with ratatouille and salsa verde   Toasted sea bass fillet with ratatouille and salsa verde

From sous chef Annie Stone at Kitley House Hotel.


Trilogy of guinea fowl with parma ham, spinach and mushroom mousse   Trilogy of guinea fowl with parma ham, spinach and mushroom mousse

This recipe comes from chef proprietor Matthew Tilt at Rodean Restaurant in Kenton.


Cornish Early potato, asparagus and Yarg salad   Cornish Early potato, asparagus and Yarg salad

From Wine in Cornwall's Mike Maguire.


Grilled mackerel with mustard sauce and cherry tomato salad
  Grilled mackerel with mustard sauce and cherry tomato salad

From Quayside Fish, Porthleven.


Chocolate mousse with white chocolate foam   Chocolate mousse with white chocolate foam

A decadent dessert from Mill End Hotel and Restaurant, Dartmoor.


Fresh herb grilled chicken   Fresh herb grilled chicken

It’s all about spring chicken with this
recipe from Stumbles in South Molton.


Purple sprouting broccoli with anchovies   Purple sprouting broccoli with anchovies

Jane Baxter (left) will be preparing the following dish at The Riverford Field Kitchen this season.


Casserole of Cornish Rabbit   Casserole of Cornish Rabbit

With a root vegetable broth, from Ravals, Camelford


Hot cross bun pudding   Hot cross bun pudding

From Lobb's Farm Shop, Heligan


Hummus   Hummus

From Deli Paradiso, Launceston


Beef stew and dough-boys   Beef stew and dough-boys

“This is actually my mum’s hearty stew, and it is so simple - the beef and vegetables have plenty of flavour on their own,” says food's Stef Fox.


Comfort eating   Comfort eating

Nothing cheers the spirit like chocolate.
Beat the blues with lovely puds from Devon’s Tanner brothers.


Latte leaf   Latte leaf

You don’t have to be a top barista to create a gorgeous latte leaf on your coffee, although you will need an espresso machine with a steam arm, says Hannabeth Johnson of Cornish coffee company Origin.


Marinated beetroot   Marinated beetroot

From The Courtyard Deli in Falmouth. This is a nicer way of eating beetroot than pickling it; the zestiness and sweetness of the marinade balance the earthiness of the beetroot.


Roasted root vegetables   Roasted root vegetables

Jane Baxter of Riverford’s Field Kitchen says, “This dish is great for using up left over veggies.”


Venison lasagne   Venison lasagne

This recipe reflects The Grove Inn’s passion for good quality seasonal produce.


Herb crusted Cod with potato, onion and cabbage mash, vegetable medley and homemade tartare sauce.   Herb crusted Cod with potato, onion and cabbage mash, vegetable medley and homemade tartare sauce.

This recipes comes from 15-year-old Ellen Freebon, who won this year's South Hams Food & Drink competition with her delicious cod-with-a-crunch.


Baileys chocolate truffle   Baileys chocolate truffle

Chocolately goodness from Peter Constable at The Artillery Tower, Plymouth.


Christmas Bombe   Christmas Bombe

An easy recipe from Ringmore House Cookery School, Shaldon.


Coronation turkey and Tom’s egg starter   Coronation turkey and Tom’s egg starter

Otter Vale provide two handy recipes for the festive period.


Hugh’s roast goose breast with roast roots, apple sauce and gravy   Hugh’s roast goose breast with roast roots, apple sauce and gravy


Loin of Ruby Country venison   Loin of Ruby Country venison

Served with winter spiced red cabbage and blackberry essence, from Doyles at Winkleigh.


Peppermint creams   Peppermint creams

Cooking with the kids


Tiffin’s Tosca   Tiffin’s Tosca

This biscuity cake is divine with coffee, says Judith Tomline from Tiffins in Fowey.


Tournedos Rossini   Tournedos Rossini

A winter warmer from The Lower House, Georgeham.


Winter salad of Jerusalem artichokes   Winter salad of Jerusalem artichokes

Served with truffle oil and parmesan slivers.


Caramelised lemon possett   Caramelised lemon possett

“This is a very easy pud with a fantastic velvety texture, and best of all, it only takes 5 minutes to make,” says Matt Corner of The View in Millbrook, Torpoint.


Dee Goodwin’s Ragout   Dee Goodwin’s Ragout

“We always eat this with chunks of fresh sourdough bread,” says Dee of The Hoops Inn, Clovelly.


Great Grandmother's rabbit   Great Grandmother's rabbit

Nanette Manning from Launceston's Rezare Farmhouse shares a family recipe.


Recipes from the Field Kitchen: Squash & lentil soup with chilli and fennel seeds   Recipes from the Field Kitchen: Squash & lentil soup with chilli and fennel seeds

Jane Baxter works her magic on a warming autumnal dish.


Riverford's sweetcorn soup with spiced butter   Riverford's sweetcorn soup with spiced butter

One of the Riverford veg box delivery team's favourite Jane Baxter recipes


Stuffed autumn partridge wraps   Stuffed autumn partridge wraps

“This is going down a treat in the restaurant,” says Stephen Amos of The Royal Standard Inn.


Vanilla baked cheesecake on a hot strawberry compote   Vanilla baked cheesecake on a hot strawberry compote

“This is an unusual hot dessert and perfect for autumn,” says Libor Tesarik, Head Chef at
The Fox & Hounds Country Hotel.


Cured wild salmon, Cornish crab and mango cocktail with lemon dressing   Cured wild salmon, Cornish crab and mango cocktail with lemon dressing

Chef Dez Turland from The Royal Duchy in Falmouth let's us in on his summer seafood favourite.


Honey jelly, raspberries and clotted cream   Honey jelly, raspberries and clotted cream

Ben Tunnicliffe of The Abbey provides a grown up recipe for big kids.


Tuscan bread salad with strawberries and strawberry beer vinaigrette   Tuscan bread salad with strawberries and strawberry beer vinaigrette

Truro's Saffron shares its summer secrets with this fruity recipe.


Dark chocolate and cherry torte   Dark chocolate and cherry torte

Head Chef Tim Treseder at The Harris Arms in Portgate, Lewdown, makes a mean chocolate torte. Great for summer parties, whip this up for your next barbecue engagement.


Recipes for the Rugrats   Recipes for the Rugrats

Children’s Hospice South West has put together a children's cookery book, A Little Slice of Heaven, in aid of the charity, with Master Chef Peter Gorton.


Recipes from the Field Kitchen: Jane's grilled courgettes, tomato and bean salad.   Recipes from the Field Kitchen: Jane's grilled courgettes, tomato and bean salad.

This dish from Jane Baxter is a popular summer recipe at the Riverford Field Kitchen. You’ll need to prepare it the day before you plan to eat it. Serves 2.


Bring out the barbie   Bring out the barbie

It’s time to scrape off the rust, wash out the cobwebs and get the barbecue fired up for these sizzling beef recipes.


Nettle Aloo   Nettle Aloo

Sag Aloo is one of those wonderful Indian side dishes and this version uses the spinach-like common nettle as a replacement.


Recipes from the Field Kitchen: Jane’s Rhubarb and Strawberry Crumble   Recipes from the Field Kitchen: Jane’s Rhubarb and Strawberry Crumble

Jane Baxter knows her stuff. Trained at the Carved Angel with Joyce Molyneux, in Dartmouth, before moving on to the River Café in London, she now heads the team at Riverford Organics’ Field Kitchen in Buckfastleigh, where fresh, organic, seasonal produce is the starting point for everything on the menu. Get a taste of Field Kitchen dishes by trying Jane’s Rhubarb and Strawberry Crumble recipe.


Chocolate Eclairs   Chocolate Eclairs

Gooey, chocolatey eclairs are not as complicated as they look. In fact, making them is a jolly good way to keep kids entertained on a wet afternoon in the school holidays. Plus, everyone loves eating them don’t they?


Turbot with crème fraîche, cherry tomatoes and parmesan from Quayside Fish, Porthleven.   Turbot with crème fraîche, cherry tomatoes and parmesan from Quayside Fish, Porthleven.

This dish is absolutely brilliant for dinner parties but also easily adapted for a mid-week family meal. Alternatives to using turbot are brill or John Dory.


Chops away!   Chops away!

Turning out the same old roast lamb dish every Easter? Try these succulent recipes with local lamb and put a little bit of spring on the plate.


Perfect pancakes   Perfect pancakes

This Shrove Tuesday try our speedy recipe with local eggs and milk.


Vegging out   Vegging out

Vegetarian cooking is no longer just about cheese salads and mushroom omlettes - it has finally come of age. Just take a look at these delicious recipes.


Shaker maker   Shaker maker

Got the autumn blues? Invite the friends and family round for cocktail party. Devon’s top bartenders share their seasonal recipes with Lara Watson.
Photographs by Guy Harrop.


Grilled Cornish Cod with Sharp’s Atlantic IPA, bacon and cabbage   Grilled Cornish Cod with Sharp’s Atlantic IPA, bacon and cabbage

Beer’s not just for drinking anymore, especially with this beery recipe from one of Cornwall’s top breweries.


Pumpkin bread   Pumpkin bread

Makes one medium loaf for afternoon tea with or without butter. If you haven't got cornmeal, increase the amount of flour to compensate.


Pumpkin soup   Pumpkin soup

Feeds 4-6. Serve in a roasted pumpkin shell, as in the photo opposite - or a bowl will do.


Roasted pumpkin or squash
  Roasted pumpkin or squash

Servings depend on the size of the pumpkin or squash, but serve a few chunks per person as an accompaniment to other dishes.


Suzanne Pender's Scillonian crab cakes with tarragon butter sauce   Suzanne Pender's Scillonian crab cakes with tarragon butter sauce

Suzanne Pender runs Isles of Scilly Shellfish with her husband, Mark. Take a look at her delicious recipe for crab cakes.


Cook it on the barbie: Butterflied mackerel with 
artichoke and pine nut stuffing   Cook it on the barbie: Butterflied mackerel with artichoke and pine nut stuffing


Juicy fruits   Juicy fruits


Teriyaki marinade   Teriyaki marinade


The juciest, easiest strawberry jam   The juciest, easiest strawberry jam


Sugarsnap pea salad with yoghurt dressing   Sugarsnap pea salad with yoghurt dressing

Shute Fruit's Lori M Reich shares a great green veggie recipe with food readers.


Smoked mackerel risotto with spring onion, 
basil and whole grain mustard - Serves 4   Smoked mackerel risotto with spring onion, basil and whole grain mustard - Serves 4


Braised Lamb Shanks

  Braised Lamb Shanks

John Burton Race, celebrity chef and owner of The New Angel restaurant in Dartmouth, provides food magazine with a couple of recipes from his new book, Coming Home.


 
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