flaky

Chelsea need the result more, and they also have a much better record in this fixture, but their home defeat against Sunderland was another example of how flaky they are at the moment.

The crust is flaky and buttery, golden at the edges, and tender enough to yield with a satisfying snap when you bite in.

They were looking at “scurfy” mice; males are unexpectedly born with flaky skin and enlarged spleens and only live for a few weeks, because their organs are attacked by their own immune cells.

It’s then finished off with sliced persimmon, thyme leaves, a drizzle of balsamic vinegar glaze and a pinch of flaky sea salt.

Spoon over the orange-zest-and-fennel squash — warm or room temp — and hit it with a pinch of flaky salt.