Glossary

Plum Jam

A Croatian spread made from small native plums, it is favoured for baking as it tends to keep its shape rather than spreading while cooking.

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Rescuing burnt garlic

Burning garlic will make it taste bitter and unpalatable, however if you do burn your garlic while heating it in olive oil (the basis of so many French and Italian meals) simply strain out the garlic pieces - the oil will have taken on much of the flavour of the garlic already and will impart this through your dish.

Glossary

Praline

A sweet made of almonds and sugar invented for the French Comte du Plessis-Praslin by his cook in the 1600s.

 
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