There’s a lot of advice around about how to cook octopus, but most agree that for tender tentacles, it’s essential to boil or simmer it first. Some folks boil up a big batch and then freeze it (another step in the tenderising process, apparently) so all that’s required is thawing...
Whenever I’ve invited people over for dinner and then find I have ended up with almost no time to cook, I tend to fall back on an old favourite in this house – roast chook. This happened on Tuesday evening. I’d invited six pals around, having forgotten that the plasterer was comi...
The second part of your question is about the chickens I cook and eat myself. When I cook at home, I only use poultry from a supplier calledFeather and Bonehere in Sydney, who I believe work very hard and honestly to source meat from places that raise and treat the animals as ‘ethic...