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The Menu

Summary: Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.

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Podcasts:

 Food Neighbourhoods 226: Recipe edition, Saima Khan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:15

High-end private chef Saima Khan reveals one of her favourite recipes, which has a well-known fan.

 Celebrations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We feature two businesses celebrating anniversaries: restaurateur Vivek Singh reflects on 20 years of The Cinnamon Club in London; and Mikael Petrossian of the eponymous French luxury food retailer tells us about the company’s 100-year history.

 Food Neighbourhoods 225: Recipe edition, Andrew D’Ambrosi | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:46

A recipe by a US top chef who has brought his culinary skills to the Cotswolds in Britain.

 A Syrian feast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Why Syria’s food culture deserves much more attention, and how Saima Khan found global success as a private chef.

 Food Neighbourhoods 224: Recipe edition, George Mendes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:31

The Michelin-starred American-Portuguese chef shares a recipe for a Goan shrimp dish and a cocktail to match.

 Success in tough times | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We look at the valuable lessons that the hospitality industry has learned from the past 12 months. Plus: US chef Andrew D’Ambrosi’s new culinary concept in one of the most beautiful corners of the UK.

 Food Neighbourhoods 223: Recipe edition, Harriet Mansell | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:24

A recipe by the head chef of newly opened restaurant Robin Wylde in Lyme Regis, in the southwest of England.

 The Ethical Butcher | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

A British business offering some of the healthiest and most environmentally healthy meat you can find. Plus: how Simon Rogan got his new Michelin green star for sustainability.

 Food Neighbourhoods 222: Recipe edition, Bo Bech | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:19

An easy cauliflower recipe by one of Denmark’s best-known chefs.

 How Chinese is Chinese cuisine? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Author and broadcaster Jonathan Clements on the surprising origins of Chinese food. Plus: why entrepreneur Markus Thesleff thinks this may be the right time to open a new restaurant in London.

 Food Neighbourhoods 221: Recipe edition, Robin Gill | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:43

A popular Irish recipe for smoked haddock.

 The power of photography | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Danish top chef Bo Bech on how photography and travel changed his approach in the kitchen. Plus: the new London food delivery platform that some of the capital’s best restaurants want to sign up to.

 Food Neighbourhoods 220: Recipe edition, John Chantarasak | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:21

A top recipe that creatively combines British and Thai flavours.

 Alice Waters, Richie Hawtin and Solla Eiríksdóttir | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Continuing with highlights from the past nine years of ‘The Menu’, we meet Alice Waters who has changed the way Americans eat. Also in the programme: DJ Richie Hawtin, who launched his own saké brand, and Solla Eiríksdóttir, who popularised raw food in Iceland.

 Food Neighbourhoods 219: Recipe edition, Amy Elles | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:37

A Spanish-inspired recipe from the chef at The Harbour Café in the beautiful village of Elie on the eastern coast of Scotland.

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