• A Portuguese custard tart is an old favourite, so why not add something new to it? It’s brunch, so there’s chocolate puffed rice – we cooked rice in cocoa water, dehydrated and then fried it in really hot oil until crispy – but you can use Kellogg’s Coco Pops cereal. The chocolate flavour is a twist on the traditional vanilla custard. This pastry is a challenge to make, so take this on onlyif you have some time on your hands! PAIR WITH I love pasteis de nata and a natural pairing would be a seductive Moscatel de Setubal, from the…

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    Nougat is delicious on its own, but why not make it out-of-this-world yummy with a nougat ice cream cake? Cream, meringue, ice cream, chocolate and nougat are meant…

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the feta in a baking bag and pour over enough oil to cover the cheese. Sprinkle with whole green peppercorns and freshly ground black pepper. Bake until the cheese has softened slightly. Remove from the bag and serve immediately with hot crusty bread – makes a delicious starter.

    Preheat the oven to 150°C. Place the olives in a bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle with salt and herbs of your choice. Mix with your hands…