Braised Balsamic and Molasses Lamb
The strong flavour of molasses stands up to lamb shanks, while braising mellows out the complex flavours. Serve with a side of couscous and an extra sprinkling of fresh thyme.
The strong flavour of molasses stands up to lamb shanks, while braising mellows out the complex flavours. Serve with a side of couscous and an extra sprinkling of fresh thyme.
Light and lemony fish is quick enough for weeknights and special enough for company. Add this packet to the grill about five minutes after starting the Thyme Butter Green Beans.
This steak gains its robust flavour from fresh thyme, a splash of red wine and a long marinating time. Serve with crunchy green beans or peas and grilled potato wedges.
Thyme adds incredible depth of flavour to all sorts of dishes. Here, it's a fragrant partner to sharp Cheddar in the middle and on top of a delicious loaf.
Dress up the presentation by pouring this mix into a pretty airtight jar or a plastic bag tied with raffia or ribbon (be sure to tuck a sprig of thyme into the bow).
The interesting aspect of chef Andrew Taylor's turkey recipe is the sautéed onion, celery, carrot, sage and thyme he adds to the cavity to flavour the turkey, then incorporates into the pan gravy.
Cheese and thyme are a heavenly match in breads, especially when some is sprinkled over top to create a crunchy, addictive crust. Try it as the base for a wonderful grilled ham and cheese sandwich.
An elegant beurre blanc—scented with orange zest and fresh thyme—is divine on both the crisp-crusted potatoes and the meaty salmon. Serve with steamed Broccolini for a stunning meal that's ready in well under an hour.
Equally delicious hot or cold, this fresh soup makes the most of your sweet pepper bumper crop! For a pretty presentation, swirl in yogurt and sprinkle with fresh thyme and cracked black pepper. To serve chilled, refrigerate the soup for about an hour.
Mushrooms are delicious partners for rich, cheesy fillings. Look for uniformly sized mushrooms that are about 2 inches (5 cm) wide. For a pretty finish, top each one with a tiny sprinkle of herbs, such as thyme, chives or parsley.