French tarragon

Russian tarragon is all puffery and little substance – you want taste, not masses of greenery.

Russian tarragon is all puffery and little substance – you want taste, not masses of greenery.

Dried figs are honey sweet, fruity and sort of figgy tasting, and a bit gritty, but that grittiness is a good attribute as it provides texture. The skin might look like elephant hide …

Just waiting for those big mounds of asparagus to appear in shops, then you know it’s fresh, plentiful and cheap!

The work-horse of spices – earthy, warming, smelling of toasted nuts and roasted coffee beans. I have it on great authority that it is pronounced ‘come in’ (not q-min), though I usually forget that!

A right little head-turner!

It’s either that, or open the windows!

The temperature of meat will increase for up to 5 minutes after it is removed from the oven or heat source.
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