In 2011 in Covent Garden, the then indefatigable Jamie Oliver launched his latest restaurant, Union Jacks, with the aim of creating a British breed of pizza. “I don’t know if the terminology is there, but in terms of actually existing, I think British pizza is something that’s already happening,” says Jimi Famurewa, longstanding restaurant critic. “The American pizza scene is …
This eggplant burger is inspired by the classic dish, melanzane alla parmigiana, or eggplant parmigiana. A layered dish of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella and basil leaves baked in the oven until bubbling and melted. Buying smaller ones means they need no extra preparation before cooking like salting and draining, which I tend not to bother with anyway., I …
