First, cut the shallots into wafer thin slices (use a mandolin if possible)
2 banana shallots
2
Fill a pan with the water, sugar and vinegar and bring to the boil. Pour the liquid over the shallots and leave to cool
50ml of water
50g of caster sugar
50ml of white wine vinegar
3
Cut the chicory into long slices. Crumble the stilton into a bowl, add the capers and rocket and dress with the drained shallots and rapeseed oil. Serve