Sunday, 31 May 2015

Chicken Karahi Curry

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Here's a fairy simple but authentic chicken curry for you all to try. I made this on Friday night having made the marinade for the chick...

Portuguese Custard Tarts

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Or 'Pastel de Nata' as they are called in Portugal. Delicious egg custard tarts that are loved all over the world. As well as Portug...
Friday, 29 May 2015

Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits

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I fancied making shortbread and I had some strawberries. Perfect. The thing is, I always see recipes for shortbread to be served with strawb...

Quick Kimchi & Korean Sesame Spinach

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Along with the Sweet & Crispy Korean Chicken I made yesterday, I also made a quick kimchi. I say quick, because kimchi is normally a fer...
Thursday, 28 May 2015

Korean Sweet & Crispy Chicken

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I don't think I have even cooked Korean before, which surprises me, as its up there as one of my favourite cuisines when booking a resta...
Wednesday, 27 May 2015

Grilled Mackerel with Strawberry & Avocado Salsa

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Last night was a very simple dinner as I was out until fairly late so I knew I had little time to prepare. I defrosted 2 mackerel fillets sl...
Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Sausage, Squash & Broccoli Wraps

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A perfect meal for when you aren't in the mood for cooking. I went to the dentist yesterday so was feeling sorry for myself and a little...

Quick Chocolate & Strawberry Tart

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The strawberries in the garden are just beginning to get there.. not quite though. Maybe a few more weeks before we can walk around the gard...

Brazilian Feijoada with Farofa

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The Bloke has been working nights recently and I wasn't expecting him home at all last night, but work finished early and he phoned to s...
Monday, 25 May 2015

Chicken, Chips & Curry Sauce

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Sometimes the simplest food is the best. Get a great product, cook it well and you will always be happy. Saturday night we stayed at home wi...

Cauliflower & Kale Soup with Crispy Kale & Parmesan

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Another tasty soup recipe for you to try - and its a healthy one too. Kale is such a healthy vegetable which is very high in beta carotene, ...
Saturday, 23 May 2015

Chorizo Quesadillas & Steak Fajitas

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Last night was Friday night and there is nothing I like more than a nice steak. I fancied it spicy so I made Steak Fajitas. I used to buy th...
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Thursday, 21 May 2015

Turkey & Bacon Meatloaf with Pickled Blueberries

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I wanted to pickle some blueberries. It was initially nothing to do with the meal I was going to cook but having looked in the freezer to de...

Mandarin 'Caviar'

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A while back I made a dessert for guests and for dessert I had made a mandarin & white chocolate cheesecake. I wanted an impressive topp...

Ham, Swede & Sweet Potato Cakes with a Poached Egg

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There are some mornings that I wonder whether summer is actually coming at all. I know its only the end of May, but this time last year was ...
Tuesday, 19 May 2015

Fish Katsu Curry with Papaya Salad

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There are two great things about this recipe to me. One, you can use pretty much any white fish you like - I happened to have plaice so used...

Sticky Toffee Cake Tray Bake

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Yes, a bit of a long winded name for a cake finger I know, but I wasn't quite sure what to call it. The theory of the much loved Sticky ...
Monday, 18 May 2015

Lobster Linguine with Broccoli & Walnut Pesto

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We very rarely eat lobster in this house, partly because The Bloke tends to be a bit touch and go on whether or not he likes seafood and par...