Recipes Blog — Bush Tomatoes

Much of the success of a galette depends on the quality of the pastry base so use a good quality product.    Makes 1 x 20cm galette or about 8 finger food sized galettes   1 sheet butter puff pastry (such as Careme brand) at least 20cm square 1 jar Outback Spirit Outback Tomato Chutney 1/2 Teaspoon (2-3gm) Bush Tomatoes per small galettes or 1 tablespoon (15 gm)for a large galette (Bush Tomatoes are lovely with this, if you have them but this is entirely optional) 150g green olives, pitted 120 gm goat’s cheese 1 egg and ½ tablespoon milk...

This is based on a great recipe of Claudia Roden’s that we've have made many,  many times. We've found that adding some bush tomato gives the foccacia  a sublime flavour and a wonderful aroma as it cooks.  Great for lunch simply accompanied by some excellent cheese and our Outback Spirit Tomato Chutney. Serves 8   50g dried yeast A generous 1½ cups (350ml) warm water Pinch sugar 1 kg plain flour 2/3  cup (150ml) olive or macadamia oil 2/3 cup (150ml) dry white wine 400g pitted black olives chopped very coarsely 2 tablespoon wild thyme or thyme 3 tablespoons bush...