Chef John Mccormick
Private Chef in Turriff
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A specialist in great food
I have been a chef for 30 years and work in some very high quality establishments. I am also a very competent baker. I have worked in high end Chalets in France and Italy. I am very good and recognizing what clients desire and strive for kitchen excellence. I learn a lot of modern techniques and apply them often in my kitchen.

More about me
For me, cooking is...
Everything. I love working with food and coming up with new ideas.
I learned to cook at...
Royal Air Force school of catering.
A cooking secret...
Taste make each mouthful blow your head off.
My menus
Cock-a-Leekie shot with shallot nest
Smoked salmon tartare with oat cake crisp and a drizzle of dill cream
Haggis, Neep and Tattie. The finest homemade haggis served atop creamy mash and caramelised turnip with delicious Drambuie sauce and a shot of whisky
Cullen skink tartlet. Classic skink in a crumbley buttery pastry, Scottish honey, lemon and sage granita
Venison Loin, Stornaway black pudding mash and roasted baby carrots and whisky and plum sauce
Scottish artisan cheese with Heather biscuits and homemade chutney
Cranachan brûlée. This is a desert to die for, raspberries, toasted oats, Brought together in this classic dessert
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Slow braised belly pork with a Jack Daniels glaze with roasted apple and crispy Stornaway black pudding
Aberdeen angus steak pie with Yorkshire pudding, creamy mash, roasted vegetable and rich meaty gravy
Day cooked Brisket and Haggis hot pot with whisky glazed carrots and caramelised neep served with a rich gravy
Amazing trio of desserts, sticky toffee pudding, raspberry and white chocolate cheesecake and tablet mousse
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Slow braised pork belly, caramelised apple, creamed black pudding and mustard pomme purée
With warm bread for the table
Lobster Thermidor tartlet
Roasted rack of scottish lamb or Rib roast Beef served with crispy parmesan potatoes, seasonal roasted vegetables and rosemary infused red wine jus
Apple pie creme brulee
A Scottish cheese selection with oatcakes and chutneys
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Chicken liver and winter truffle parfait, served with berry compote and brioche toast
Lobster Thermidor 2020. Beautiful lobster on a pasta cracker topped with a butter and Parmesan sauce
Beef fillet Rossini with fondant sweet potato, duck fat crouton and topped with cafe de Paris butter
Roasted strawberries and white chocolate bavarois
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Messed sharing platter, a giant platter of meats, cheeses, dips and breads
Beef fillet Rossini with fondant sweet potato, duck fat crouton and topped with cafe de Paris butter
Turkish delight cheesecake with sweet thyme infused ice cream
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Messed sharing platter, a giant platter of meats, cheeses, dips and breads
Lamb souvlaki marinated tender lamb served on skewers
Sea bass on a bed of herb in fused rainbow vegetables served with mini chorizo potato cakes and a roasted vine tomato jus
Turkish delight cheesecake with sweet thyme infused ice cream
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Twice Baked Cheese Soufflé with roasted vine tomatoes
Lobster Thermidor 2020. Beautiful lobster on a pasta cracker topped with a butter and Parmesan sauce
Roasted striploin of beef served with honey glazed carrots, pancetta fried cabbage, mustard mash, crispy duck fat roast potatoes and Yorkshire pudding topped with a vibrant rd wine gravy
Strawberry and champagne panna cotta. Served with a melting mini shortbread
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Pumpkin and 3 cheese risotto with Parmesan tuile and toasted seeds
Monkfish wrapped Pancetta with a sun dried tomato mayonnaise
Medallions of beef in a rich chianti jus on a bed of fresh tagliatelle and served with my homemade signature focaccia
Deluxe Tiramasu, made with the finest ingredients
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