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Slow-Cooked Beef Cheek and Mushroom Ragu

July 20 2026

Winter cooking at its best - a rich, hearty, collagen-rich ragu with slow-braised beef cheeks and a generous amount of swiss brown mushrooms, both diced and sliced for texture.

The cheeks braise low and slow until unbelievably tender, creating the most luxurious, collagen-rich sauce, while the mushrooms add the perfect earthiness and body to the ragu.

The red wine and a parmigiano rind deepen the flavour, leaving you with a sauce that's thick, glossy, and packed with flavour for a relatively minimal ingredient list.

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Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Vanilla Marinated Fresh Fruit

July 16 2026

Three simple ingredients that turn fresh summer fruit into the most luxurious dessert. A little sugar, vanilla and a drizzle of good-quality extra virgin olive oil.

I'm drizzling GAEA's Planet Extra Virgin Olive Oil over stone fruit and fresh berries. It's made with the legendary Athinoelia olive, so you get this gorgeous medium fruity flavour with notes of olive leaf and artichoke, and it's honestly incredible with something sweet.

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Vanilla & Almond Tea Cake with Roasted Almond Streusel

September 5 2024
Rich, buttery, and full of nutty goodness.
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Strawberry & Vanilla, Matcha Cream Cake

August 21 2024
A dreamy dessert that brings together the best of both worlds—sweet and earthy, light and rich.
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Spiced Banana, Date & Espresso Smoothie

August 6 2024
An energising smoothie to kickstart your day.
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Black Forest-Inspired Chocolate, Vanilla Cherry & Mascarpone Layer Cake with Chocolate Ganache

July 18 2024
A decadent Black Forest-inspired cake recipe that’s as delicious as it is gorgeous.
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I’m Ashley, welcome to Gather & Feast. Here you'll discover wholesome, and nutritious recipes, baked treats, and delicious desserts. x

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