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    Print Recipe Yoghurt brûlées with fresh fruit Serves: 6 Cooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients 400ml plain low-fat yoghurt 75g light brown sugar fresh strawberries, quartered fresh pineapple, chopped Instructions 1 Divide the yoghurt among 6 pretty cups and sprinkle with brown sugar. 2 Using a blowtorch, caramelise the sugar to form a thin, golden crust.
    Print Recipe Pistachio dacquoise with mascarpone and peaches Serves: 8– 10 Cooking Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Ingredients 100g pistachios, shelled + extra, for sprinkling 4 egg whites 210g (1 cup) castor sugar 15ml (1 tbsp) cornflour 250g mascarpone, softened 160ml fresh cream, whipped 45ml (3 tbsp) castor sugar 4 ripe peaches, stoned and sliced
    Print Recipe Salmon with almond crust and caramelised lemons Serves: 4 – 6 Cooking Time: 20 mins Ingredients 250ml (1 cup) fresh breadcrumbs 2 fresh lemons 100g flaked almonds 30ml (2 tbsp) fresh parsley, chopped 1 large egg sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 500g salmon fillet, deboned olive oil Instructions 1