• Angelfish carpaccio with Asian blueberry dressing

    Place the fish fillets in the freezer for 10 minutes to make them easier to cut. Meanwhile, combine the soya sauce, chilli, ginger, garlic and lemon or lime juice. Blend the coriander to a pesto-like consistency and toast the chopped peanu…

  • Carpaccio

    Slice the beef fairly thinly. Place slices between 2 sheets of non-stick baking paper and pound with a mallet until very thin. Freeze fish for an hour to firm, then slice fairly thinly and treat in the same way as the beef. If you're us…

  • Bresse bleu and fig carpaccio

    Use a sharp knife and slice cheese thinly. Wipe the knife blade clean after every slice to prevent the cheese sticking to the blade. Slice the figs in the same way. Arrange alternate cheese and fig layers on plate and drizzle with a litt…

  • Fruit-carpaccio salad with spun sugar

    Slice the fruit paper thin and arrange on serving plates with a sprinkling of liqueur. Cover your working space with newspaper. In a saucepan, slowly bring the sugar and water to the boil. Ensure that the sugar crystals are completely dis…

  • Smoked chicken carpaccio

    Thinly slice the chicken, avocados and fennel and arrange on plates. Add a tuft of watercress to each serving. The dressing should be served separately. See more recipes featuring avocados here.