1 large bunch asparagus, shaved into ribbons with a mandolin or sharp knife
small pinch chilli flakes
500g/1lb 2oz floury potatoes (Maris Piper, King Edward, or Yukon Gold work well), peeled and cut into large chunks about golf ball-sized
1 tsp garlic granules
6 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tsp finely chopped garlic
1 lemon, zest and juice
Lemon zest (optional)
1 tsp onion granules
1 bunch fresh parsley, finely chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
20g/¾oz red onion, finely diced
1 sprig rosemary or thyme
2 tbsp vegetable oil, duck fat, or beef dripping
½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
1 tbsp cracked black pepper
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
sea salt and black pepper
½ tsp celery seeds
Mixed fresh herbs (optional)
1 tsp high-quality olive oil
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp fresh oregano
20ml/4 tsp red wine vinegar
4 tbsp sea salt crystals
½ tsp smoked paprika
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tbsp butter (optional)
2 sirloin steaks (225g/8oz each, about 2cm/1in thick)