• 90g plain flour• 250g ricotta cheese• 1 egg• 2 bay leaves• 2 tbsp clear honey Grease a baking tray and place two large bay leaves in the centre. Beat the cheese until smooth, add the egg and beat again to incorporate it. Sieve the flour, and add two tablespoons to the cheese mixture one…

• 2 heads (20–25 cloves) garlic• 225g Pecorino Romano cheese• 1 large handful of coriander leaves• 2 heaped teaspoons chopped fresh celery leaf• 1 tsp salt• 1 tbsp white wine vinegar• 1 tbsp olive oil Peel and roughly chop the garlic. Grate the cheese. Roughly chop the herbs. If you are grinding by hand, start…

• 120g black olives• 120g green olives• 4 tbsp red wine vinegar• 4 tbsp olive oil• 1 heaped tsp chopped fennel leaf or finely diced fennel root• 1/2 level tsp ground cumin (optional)• 2 tsp chopped fresh coriander• 2 tsp dried or chopped fresh rue (you can use a bitter herb or spice such as…