Serves 1 Chill a beer glass until frosty. Dip the rim of the glass in beaten egg white and dip into coarse salt. Sprinkle some salt in the bottom of the glass and add the juice of one juicy lime. Half-fill the glass with ice and top up with a light-style beer like Corona.
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Strictly for adults, this boozy fig and honey pudding is sticky, sweet and especially delicious when served with cream. The figs undermine the sweetness with their wonderful earthy flavour, and honey is the perfect sauce for such a dish.
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This creamy and flavourful broth paired with delicate salmon is perfect for a cosy night in. Try this grilled salmon in a creamy fennel, shallot and mushroom broth for pure winter indulgence.
Simply pour a shot of cold Frangelico (or any nutty liqueur) over a scoop of vanilla ice cream, followed by a shot of hot espresso. Serve immediately; spoon…
Warm 2L dry cider in a saucepan and add 6 cloves, 4 cinnamon sticks, 3 star anise, a pinch of freshly grated nutmeg and the juice and zest of one orange. Bring it almost to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, about 30 minutes. Serve in mugs or heatproof glasses with a slice of fresh apple for garnish.


