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Large plate of venison carpaccio recipe with thinly sliced raw venison, herbs, lemon zest, and walnuts arranged artfully

Val’s Venison Carpaccio

While venison is so often served cooked, I love to enjoy it raw. This venison carpaccio recipe brings out the clean, delicate flavour of the meat and also works beautifully with beef fillet or sirloin.

Côte de Boeuf with Salmoriglio.

Côte de Boeuf with Salmoriglio Sauce

My cote de boeuf recipe, paired with the southern Italian salmoriglio sauce, is quite possibly my favourite way to dress this delicious cut of beef. On hot summer days, it’s far preferable to a heavy peppercorn or mushroom sauce. The aroma of a cote de boeuf sizzling over wood, topped with freshly pounded salmoriglio, is pure heaven!

Chargrilled lamb skewers cooking over glowing charcoal on a barbecue, marinated in yoghurt and spices

Val’s Lamb Skewers

Tender lamb skewers marinated in yoghurt, spices, and aromatics, grilled over charcoal and finished with lemon. Perfect with garlic mayo, tabbouleh, and flatbread.