Ingredients

Smoked Eel Tart
  • Nori Sable
  • Onion custard 15g
  • Leek etuvee 10g
  • Smoked Eel (Devon) 15g
  • Granny smith apple 5g
  • Teriyaki to dress the eel and apple
  • Yuzu gel 5 small dots
  • Braised kombu 5g
  • Red chilli 5g
  • Spring onion 5g
  • Pickled ginger 5g
  • Soy pickled shimeji mushroom 10g
  • Pickled snappy daikon 10g
  • Micro greens 1 smll bunch (to garnish)
  • Micro Coriander 1 small handful (for the salad)
  • Nori julienne 2 small sheets (to garnish)
  • Kombu puree 5g
  • Pickled samphire
Sable
  • 475g plain flour
  • 325kg butter

Blitz in Thermomix, then add:

  • 10g salt
  • 15g toasted milk powder
  • 55g sugar
  • 60g whole egg
  • 25g nori powder
Onion Custard
  • 150g double cream
  • 150g onion puree
  • 3 whole eggs
  • 1 egg yolks
  • 3g salt
Teriyaki
  • 200g honey
  • 200g soy
  • 100g mirin
  • 100g rice wine
Yuzu gel
  • 300g yuzu juice
  • 10% sugar (30g)
  • 2% agar (7g)
Shimeji
  • 150g pickle Liquor
  • 50g soy sauce
Venison Tart
  • Mushroom sable
  • Onion custard 15g
  • venison tartare 20g
  • cornichons chopped 5g
  • brunoise shallots cooked in white wine 5g
  • lilliput capers 5g
  • venison jus 10g
  • reindeer moss
  • mushroom ketchup 5g
  • mushroom powder
  • maitake mushrooms with teriyaki 10g
  • chive mayonnaise 5g
  • charcoal mayonnaise 5g
  • fresh shaved button mushrooms
  • 70% chocolate
Sable
  • 475g plain flour
  • 325g butter
  • 10g salt
  • 15g toasted milk powder
  • 55g sugar
  • 60g whole egg
  • 25g mushroom powder
Onion Custard
  • 150g double cream
  • 150g onion puree
  • 3 whole eggs
  • 1 egg yolks
  • 3g salt
Teriyaki
  • 200g honey
  • 200g soy
  • 100g mirin
  • 100g rice wine
Venison Jus
  • 75g butter
  • 5kg chopped venison bones
  • 100g large brown onions
  • 125g large carrots
  • 100g of celery
  • 1 head of garlic
  • 20 springs of thyme
  • 2 tablespoons juniper berries
  • 2 tablespoons black peppercorns
  • 250ml madeira
  • 250ml brandy
  • 250ml white wine
  • 1l brown chicken stock (reduced)
  • 1l brown veal stock (reduced)
Chive Mayo
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 7g sherry vinegar
  • 6g Dijon mustard
  • Salt
  • 150g veg oil
  • 75g chive oil
Charcoal Mayo
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 7g sherry vinegar
  • 6g Dijon mustard
  • Salt
  • 225g charcoal oil
Mushroom Ketchup
  • 1kg chestnut mushrooms
  • Agar agar
  • Soy sauce
  • Sherry vinegar
Mushroom Powder
  • 1kg of mushrooms (whichever you prefer, trim is also okay)

Method

Venison Tart

Sable:

Place all together in a kitchen aid and mix for 2 minutes on speed 1.

Roll out and line molds

Bake 160, fan 3, 15-18 minutes

Onion custard:

Whisk together and pass through a fine sieve

Teriyaki:

Combine all together and reduce gently by half

Venison jus:

Roast bones in the over @ 200 until dark golden brown (roughly 30-40 minutes)

In a large saucepan sweat all veg, 10 sprigs of thyme and aromats until soft and moisture is cooked out.

Add white wine and reduce completely, then add madeira and brandy and flambee until reduced by 70%

Add 70% of roasted bones and cover with hot stocks, gently simmer for 2 hours. (be sure to skim off any fat or impurities from the top of the sauce throughout the cooking)

Pass through a fine sieve in to another pan, add the rest of the bones and thyme and simmer gently for 1 hour.

Pass through a double muslin or cheese cloth, simmer until consistency resembles a glaze like jus.

Mushroom ketchup:

  • Blend mushrooms to a puree in blender, hang in muslin cloth until all liquid has finished dripping (overnight is best)
  • Season the mushroom with sherry vinegar and soy sauce.
  • Add 2% agar to the weight of the liquid and boil while whisking for 10 seconds.
  • Set in a container in the fridge until cold and firm.
  • Blend until smooth and pass through a fine sieve.

Mushroom powder:

Dehydrate @ 60 degrees until completely dry, then blend to a powder.

Reindeer moss:

Clean and dehydrate moss, then deep fry @180 for 5 seconds, drain and dust with mushroom powder

Smoked Eel Tart

Sable:

Place all together in a kitchen aid and mix for 2 minutes on speed 1.

Roll out and line molds

Bake 160, fan 3, 15-18 minutes

Onion custard:

Whisk together and pass through a fine sieve

Leek etuvee:

Thinly slice leeks and cook gently in 10% salted butter until soft and sweet

Teriyaki:

Combine all together and reduce gently by half

Yuzu gel:

Whisk all together from cold and boil for 5 seconds while whisking

Set in fridge until cold and set

Blend to a smooth gel and pass

Braised kombu:

Gently simmer dried kombu for 30 minutes

Shimeji:

Bring to boil and pour over shimeji mushrooms

Pickled snappy daikon

Cut daikon 0.7cm cubes, add 3% salt and mix every 10 minutes for 30 minutes, rinse very well and dehydrate, once dry rehydrate in cold water for 10 minutes, pass and squeeze out excess water through a cloth. Boil pickling liquor with fresh ginger and shiso and pass on to daikon.

Kombu puree:

Pressure cook dried kombu in water for 1 hour or until very cooked, blend kombu while adding cooking water until desired consistency, season with salt and soy sauce

Pickled samphire:

Cover picked samphire with pickling liquor and vacuum

Pickling liquor:

Equal parts white wine vinegar, sugar and water. Bring to a boil

Ingredients

Smoked Eel Tart
  • Nori Sable
  • Onion custard 15g
  • Leek etuvee 10g
  • Smoked Eel (Devon) 15g
  • Granny smith apple 5g
  • Teriyaki to dress the eel and apple
  • Yuzu gel 5 small dots
  • Braised kombu 5g
  • Red chilli 5g
  • Spring onion 5g
  • Pickled ginger 5g
  • Soy pickled shimeji mushroom 10g
  • Pickled snappy daikon 10g
  • Micro greens 1 smll bunch (to garnish)
  • Micro Coriander 1 small handful (for the salad)
  • Nori julienne 2 small sheets (to garnish)
  • Kombu puree 5g
  • Pickled samphire
Sable
  • 475g plain flour
  • 325kg butter

Blitz in Thermomix, then add:

  • 10g salt
  • 15g toasted milk powder
  • 55g sugar
  • 60g whole egg
  • 25g nori powder
Onion Custard
  • 150g double cream
  • 150g onion puree
  • 3 whole eggs
  • 1 egg yolks
  • 3g salt
Teriyaki
  • 200g honey
  • 200g soy
  • 100g mirin
  • 100g rice wine
Yuzu gel
  • 300g yuzu juice
  • 10% sugar (30g)
  • 2% agar (7g)
Shimeji
  • 150g pickle Liquor
  • 50g soy sauce
Venison Tart
  • Mushroom sable
  • Onion custard 15g
  • venison tartare 20g
  • cornichons chopped 5g
  • brunoise shallots cooked in white wine 5g
  • lilliput capers 5g
  • venison jus 10g
  • reindeer moss
  • mushroom ketchup 5g
  • mushroom powder
  • maitake mushrooms with teriyaki 10g
  • chive mayonnaise 5g
  • charcoal mayonnaise 5g
  • fresh shaved button mushrooms
  • 70% chocolate
Sable
  • 475g plain flour
  • 325g butter
  • 10g salt
  • 15g toasted milk powder
  • 55g sugar
  • 60g whole egg
  • 25g mushroom powder
Onion Custard
  • 150g double cream
  • 150g onion puree
  • 3 whole eggs
  • 1 egg yolks
  • 3g salt
Teriyaki
  • 200g honey
  • 200g soy
  • 100g mirin
  • 100g rice wine
Venison Jus
  • 75g butter
  • 5kg chopped venison bones
  • 100g large brown onions
  • 125g large carrots
  • 100g of celery
  • 1 head of garlic
  • 20 springs of thyme
  • 2 tablespoons juniper berries
  • 2 tablespoons black peppercorns
  • 250ml madeira
  • 250ml brandy
  • 250ml white wine
  • 1l brown chicken stock (reduced)
  • 1l brown veal stock (reduced)
Chive Mayo
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 7g sherry vinegar
  • 6g Dijon mustard
  • Salt
  • 150g veg oil
  • 75g chive oil
Charcoal Mayo
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 7g sherry vinegar
  • 6g Dijon mustard
  • Salt
  • 225g charcoal oil
Mushroom Ketchup
  • 1kg chestnut mushrooms
  • Agar agar
  • Soy sauce
  • Sherry vinegar
Mushroom Powder
  • 1kg of mushrooms (whichever you prefer, trim is also okay)

Method

Venison Tart

Sable:

Place all together in a kitchen aid and mix for 2 minutes on speed 1.

Roll out and line molds

Bake 160, fan 3, 15-18 minutes

Onion custard:

Whisk together and pass through a fine sieve

Teriyaki:

Combine all together and reduce gently by half

Venison jus:

Roast bones in the over @ 200 until dark golden brown (roughly 30-40 minutes)

In a large saucepan sweat all veg, 10 sprigs of thyme and aromats until soft and moisture is cooked out.

Add white wine and reduce completely, then add madeira and brandy and flambee until reduced by 70%

Add 70% of roasted bones and cover with hot stocks, gently simmer for 2 hours. (be sure to skim off any fat or impurities from the top of the sauce throughout the cooking)

Pass through a fine sieve in to another pan, add the rest of the bones and thyme and simmer gently for 1 hour.

Pass through a double muslin or cheese cloth, simmer until consistency resembles a glaze like jus.

Mushroom ketchup:

  • Blend mushrooms to a puree in blender, hang in muslin cloth until all liquid has finished dripping (overnight is best)
  • Season the mushroom with sherry vinegar and soy sauce.
  • Add 2% agar to the weight of the liquid and boil while whisking for 10 seconds.
  • Set in a container in the fridge until cold and firm.
  • Blend until smooth and pass through a fine sieve.

Mushroom powder:

Dehydrate @ 60 degrees until completely dry, then blend to a powder.

Reindeer moss:

Clean and dehydrate moss, then deep fry @180 for 5 seconds, drain and dust with mushroom powder

Smoked Eel Tart

Sable:

Place all together in a kitchen aid and mix for 2 minutes on speed 1.

Roll out and line molds

Bake 160, fan 3, 15-18 minutes

Onion custard:

Whisk together and pass through a fine sieve

Leek etuvee:

Thinly slice leeks and cook gently in 10% salted butter until soft and sweet

Teriyaki:

Combine all together and reduce gently by half

Yuzu gel:

Whisk all together from cold and boil for 5 seconds while whisking

Set in fridge until cold and set

Blend to a smooth gel and pass

Braised kombu:

Gently simmer dried kombu for 30 minutes

Shimeji:

Bring to boil and pour over shimeji mushrooms

Pickled snappy daikon

Cut daikon 0.7cm cubes, add 3% salt and mix every 10 minutes for 30 minutes, rinse very well and dehydrate, once dry rehydrate in cold water for 10 minutes, pass and squeeze out excess water through a cloth. Boil pickling liquor with fresh ginger and shiso and pass on to daikon.

Kombu puree:

Pressure cook dried kombu in water for 1 hour or until very cooked, blend kombu while adding cooking water until desired consistency, season with salt and soy sauce

Pickled samphire:

Cover picked samphire with pickling liquor and vacuum

Pickling liquor:

Equal parts white wine vinegar, sugar and water. Bring to a boil