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10 pickled and salted starters for zero dosage non vintage Champagne
Got a bottle of zero dosage non vintage Champagne you wanna crack? You’ll be tickled pink with these pickled and salted starters. (Try saying that ten times fast.) See here to discover more drinks content.
Pickled wild mushroom bruschetta
Make the most of beautiful wild mushrooms in this stunning vegetarian starter.
Tuna tartare with pickled cucumber
The combination of the tangy cucumber and crunchy wonton with the silky tuna sashimi makes this quick and simple entree a guaranteed show stopper.
Pickled octopus with cucumber and black olives
Octopus tentacles may look a little different on the plate, but when paired with good produce this recipe will become a staple at any dinner party.
Prawns baked in salt with aioli
Drunken heirloom tomatoes with herb salt
Experience this crowd-pleasing side that will entertain your family and friends all summer long.
Salted sardines on toast
With a little sugar and spice (and salt and herbs), you can cure your own fish with minimum fuss and maximum flavour. Take the plunge with Mike McEnearney's salted sardines on toast.
Salt and pepper prawns with pineapple dipping sauce
Contrast salt and pepper prawns with sweet chilli pineapple dipping sauce for a vibrant starter.
Brandade de morue
Rick Stein's brandade du morue looks so chic on the plate, but is actually super-easy to make.
Pickled baby carrots
These pickled baby carrots are fantastic served with labneh.