Bay leaf recipes

bay leaf
No Mediterranean or Italian dish is complete without a flavoursome bay leaf or two. Add these big, shiny leaves at the start of the cooking process to slowly infuse the dish with their robust aroma.

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The best... veggie cottage pie
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French onion soup
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Braised chicory with orange, thyme & honey
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Baked swede & Cheddar pudding
4 out of 5 stars(10)
The best mulled wine
Red cabbage & celeriac gratin
Pork chops with crackling, cider-braised red cabbage & salad onion butter
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Chocolate & cherry yule log
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Cosy leek & smoked haddock mac ‘n’ cheese
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Onion & chive bagel bread sauce
Lamb, kale & ginger curry
4.5 out of 5 stars(5)
Leek & apple soup with Cheddar croutons
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Pot-roast topside of beef with chimichurri
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Ultimate vegetarian gravy
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The only gravy recipe you need
1 out of 5 stars(1)
Celeriac soup with toasted hazelnuts & truffle oil
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Turkey gravy
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Chicken with fennel, harissa & olives
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Blackberry & bay custard tart
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Spiced lentil casserole with shallots & root vegetables
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Creamy tomato soup with goat’s cheese & poppy seed scones
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Roast chicken on a bed of tomatoes
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Roast tomato & saffron quiche
Quick-pickled dill cucumbers
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Chilled Romano pepper soup
5 out of 5 stars(6)
Tomato rice with chorizo & smoked paprika
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Jeremy Lee's spring salmagundi with herby rack of lamb
4.5 out of 5 stars(4)
Braised leg of lamb with mint, parsley & almond pesto
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Chole (spiced chickpeas)
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Tahari
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Barbacoa gammon with black bean & mango salsa
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Dhansak with chicken thighs
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The best bolognese
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Caramelised onion & anchovy spaghetti
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Pea & celeriac crusted fish pie
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Poule au pot (Pot-roast chicken)
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New Year steak pie
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Scallops with lentils & fennel cream
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Turkey curry
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Bramley apple & potato mash
Spiced turkey soup
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Roast beef with blackberry & port sauce
Christmas gravy
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Slow-cooked beef short rib & jackets
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Traditional honey-glazed gammon
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Turkey stock & gravy
The best chicken & ham hock pot pie
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Braised celeriac, fennel, butterbeans & mint
3 out of 5 stars(2)
Honey roast ham with Cumberland sauce
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Daube de boeuf
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Puy lentils with asparagus, mangetout, hazelnuts & blue cheese
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Radish & pea soup
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Crisp-topped mac ’n’ cheese with tomatoes & green beans
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Sharp-sweet shallots
5 out of 5 stars(3)

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The best... veggie cottage pie

French onion soup

Braised chicory with orange, thyme & honey

Baked swede & Cheddar pudding

The best mulled wine

Red cabbage & celeriac gratin

Pork chops with crackling, cider-braised red cabbage & salad onion butter

Chocolate & cherry yule log

Cosy leek & smoked haddock mac ‘n’ cheese

Onion & chive bagel bread sauce

Lamb, kale & ginger curry

Leek & apple soup with Cheddar croutons

Pot-roast topside of beef with chimichurri

Ultimate vegetarian gravy

The only gravy recipe you need

Celeriac soup with toasted hazelnuts & truffle oil

Turkey gravy

Chicken with fennel, harissa & olives

Blackberry & bay custard tart

Spiced lentil casserole with shallots & root vegetables

Creamy tomato soup with goat’s cheese & poppy seed scones

Roast chicken on a bed of tomatoes

Roast tomato & saffron quiche

Quick-pickled dill cucumbers

Chilled Romano pepper soup

Tomato rice with chorizo & smoked paprika

Jeremy Lee's spring salmagundi with herby rack of lamb

Braised leg of lamb with mint, parsley & almond pesto

Chole (spiced chickpeas)

Tahari

Barbacoa gammon with black bean & mango salsa

Dhansak with chicken thighs

The best bolognese

Caramelised onion & anchovy spaghetti

Pea & celeriac crusted fish pie

Poule au pot (Pot-roast chicken)

New Year steak pie

Scallops with lentils & fennel cream

Turkey curry

Bramley apple & potato mash

Spiced turkey soup

Roast beef with blackberry & port sauce

Christmas gravy

Slow-cooked beef short rib & jackets

Traditional honey-glazed gammon

Turkey stock & gravy

The best chicken & ham hock pot pie

Braised celeriac, fennel, butterbeans & mint

Honey roast ham with Cumberland sauce

Daube de boeuf

Puy lentils with asparagus, mangetout, hazelnuts & blue cheese

Radish & pea soup

Crisp-topped mac ’n’ cheese with tomatoes & green beans

Sharp-sweet shallots