Fit for Shabbat: Tracklements Beetroot & Horseradish

You don’t have to be Jewish to enjoy Tracklements Beetroot & Horseradish, which is just as well as Nadia Alkahzrajie definitely isn’t. She finds thouhg this vibrant kosher relish goes well with all kinds of food, so don’t just save it for high days and Jweish holidays

A Flare for Food

‘I just sort of got fed up with fiddly food,’ he says leading us up the stairs to his first floor kitchen. ‘I wanted to get back to simple, fun food.’ As well as the Chicken Kiev, whose origin is as much a mystery as what goes into the hideous things that call themselves Kievs in the supermarket, he does Gala pies and Arctic Rolls too, all things that appeal to the 70’s schoolboy in us all.

The Alchemy of Food by Peter Schleicher and Eckart Witzigmann

In his book, Dr. Peter Schleicher guides us with a thorough historical explanation of the power of alchemy, and the healing attributes of plants and other natural products, toward chronic illnesses, primarily cancer. By using the highest quality of ingredients and exact combinations, followed by traditional methods of alchemy like separatio (separation), purificatio (purification), Cohobatio (combination), to name a few, we get a pure result, a natural remedy which can be used towards the treatment of a specific ailment or disease.

MasterChef at Home 2010

Personally I miss Lloyd Grossman, who was running the MasterChef kitchen when the majority of Twatters were in nappies. The twisted vowels, the rather odd people who applied to be on and the palpable non-tension of the studio setting were all rather charming.