HALEN MÔN BLOG
Caramelised onion and greens pie
INGREDIENTS Serves 6 For the pastry 125g cold salted butter (or 125g unsalted butter, plus ½ teaspoon sea salt), plus extra for greasing 250g 00 flour 4 tablespoons ice cold water For the filling 50g salted butter (or 50g unsalted butter, plus ¼ teaspoon sea salt) 1/4...
Paprika and lime butter corn on the cob
INGREDIENTSServes 4 as a side 4 ears of corn Olive oil, for brushing ½ teaspoon Pure Sea Salt in a Finer Flake Black pepper 100g salted butter (or 100g unsalted butter and ¼ teaspoon Pure Sea Salt in a Finer Flake), at room temperature Zest of a lime and juice of ½...
The perfect oven chips
INGREDIENTSServes 4-6 1kg floury potatoes, such as Maris Piper or King Edward 60ml vegetable oil 5 sprigs rosemary, leaves chopped 1 teaspoon Pure Sea Salt Black pepper The key to the perfectly crisp oven chip is to save the seasoning until the end of cooking. This...
Jin Môr has won a bronze award!
''Classic nose with citrus freshness on the palate, softness to the mouthfeel with sweetness of ginger spices. The finish is surprisingly complex with sweet spice reappearing. " 2021 IWSC judges -- We are so happy to have been awarded a bronze medal in this year's...
Chargrilled courgettes, whipped feta and coriander chutney
INGREDIENTSServes 4 as a side or part of a bbq 6 large courgettes, sliced lengthwise into thick strips 150ml extra virgin olive oil Pure Sea Salt Black pepper For the whipped feta 200g feta 200g thick Greek yogurt 50ml extra virgin olive oil 1 lemon, zest and juice...
BBQ mackerel with quick pickled cucumbers and charred lemon salad
INGREDIENTSServes 4 For the fish 4 mackerel fillets, skin on, boned 2 tablespoons oak smoked water 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves, crushed Pure sea salt Cracked black pepper For the cucumber 1 medium cucumber, cut lengthways with water...
Leek and potato galette with hazelnut pastry
INGREDIENTSSERVES 6 For the pastry 50g hazelnuts, toasted 125g wholemeal spelt flour 125g plain flour 125 cold butter, cubed Pure sea salt in a finer flake 2 tbsp very cold water For the filling 200g Pembrokeshire Earlies, or new potatoes2 tbsp olive oil 1 large...
Smoky ginger cakes
INGREDIENTSMAKES 12 75g unsalted butter 100g dark muscovado sugar 150g black treacle 2 large eggs, beaten 4 tbsp Welsh whiskey (we like Aber Falls) 2 tsp vanilla extract 180g self raising flour 2 tsp ground ginger 2 tsp Pure Sea Salt Smoked Over Oak 140g...
Asparagus on toast with soft boiled eggs + herbs
INGREDIENTSServes 1 1 handful of asparagus spears 1 organic or free-range egg A thick slice of good bread Half a clove of garlic Pure Sea Salt or Pure Sea Salt with Roasted Garlic Freshly ground black pepper Extra virgin olive oil Halen Môn salted butter A small...
Perfect picnic sausage rolls
INGREDIENTSMAKES 8 (or 16 bite-size) 500g free range / organic pork sausage meat 1 large apple, peeled and grated 1 tsp Halen Môn smoky dijon mustard 1 tsp garam masala 2 sprigs of sage, leaves chopped Pure sea salt Black pepper 320g ready made puff pastry 1...