Tomato soup

 

• 2 carrots
• 2 sticks celery
• 2 medium onions
• 2 cloves garlic
  

Lamb cutlets with chilli and black olives

 

• 12 lamb rib chops
• 4 tablespoons olive oil (plus 2 tablespoons for frying)
• 3 cloves garlic (peeled and sliced)

Beef & vegetable stir-fry

 

•   250 g dried medium egg noodles
• vegetable oil
• 350 g quality steak, thinly sliced
• 2 cloves garlic, peeled and finely sliced
  

Summer Fruit Flan

 

Any summer fruit make this a classic showstopper dessert, fit for display in a pastry shop.
Make one 9-inch tart
Serves 8 to 10

Pastry:

• ¹⁄2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
• ¹⁄4 cup sugar
• 2 egg yolks