This is old-school French cookery at its best. if you can find grass-fed butter, then use it - evidence is mounting that grass-fed butter is healthier than intensively farmed butter, and it's certainly better for you than margarine or oil.

Sichuan is a southwestern Chinese province and is also the name of its hot and spicy cuisine, which makes good and occasionally exuberant use of chilli. The Sichuan pepper itself is not hot or pungent but has a slight lemon flavour that produces a strange tingling, buzzing, numbing sensation, setting the stage for the chilli. It appears to act on...

Using the anchovies really enhances the meaty flavour of the pork, in this simple, but beautifully tasty recipe. Recipe from HOG by Richard H Turner / Photo by Paul Winch-Furness METHOD Make the broth the day before. Blacken the onions in a very hot, dry pan. Place in a large pan with all other ingredients and summer. Cook...

We went straight to Richard for a failsafe recipe to make the very most of your Spring Lamb leg this year - with minimal ingredients so that you can enjoy your Sunday properly. METHOD Preheat you oven to 180°C/gas mark 6. Mix the tapenade, maple syrup, thyme, olive oil, smoked paprika and plenty of seasoning. Slice each onion into...

If you've not already got a copy of Richard H. Turner's first solo book HOG, then allow us to treat you to this tasty excerpt.  At least a year in development, Rich has been collecting and collating information and recipes about one of his favourite animals – the humble pig – and the result is HOG, a celebration of all things...