31st Dec, 2008
Wow
Take a look at this blog. We couldn't have asked for more. Thanks Keiko
31st Dec, 2008
Our christmas
All the Ottolenghi's were this year, as usual, victims of Christmas madness - customer orders, last minute rush, wrapping up for the a 2 day break...
No matter how much we prepare for it, we always seem to be running frantic: ticking off orders, checking serving instructions, making more gravy (why is there never enough gravy?), running out of mince pies.
The head chefs and shop managers were, by the end of it all, a little bit like zombies in a horror film: slow , dark eyed and running round in circles. Still, they all did an incredible job.
Here's just a few images:
2nd Dec, 2008
Couscous and mograbiah with oven-dried tomatoes
Richard Learoyd, the amazing talent that took the pictures in our cookbook, has given us all the images to keep. Here's one that didn't make it to the book, plus the recipe that did.
