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Recipe: Crushed New Potatoes
Look at this dish. I mean just look at it. Isn’t it what dreams are made of? Potatoes, cheese, butter……do I need to say more? Ingredients 4 new potatoes 1 TBS olive oil 1 garlic clove 1 TBS chives salt pepper 2 TBS grated cheese 1 TBS Parmesan Herbs of choice (optional) Instructions Preheat Broiler […]
MoreRecipe: Lamb Biryani
Lamb Biryani Mmmmm…Biryani. The perfect mixture of lamb, spices, rice and joy. Need I say more? Btw, Incase you are not aware, Biryani is a rice dish from the Indian Subcontinent made from a mixture of spices, basmati rice, meat/vegetables and yogurt. There are many kind of biryanis and each kind has a uniqueness about […]
MoreRecipe: The Ultimate Paella
Ingredients: Spice Mix for chicken, recipe follows 1 (3-pound) frying chicken, cut into 10 pieces 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 Spanish chorizo sausages, thickly sliced Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1 Spanish onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, crushed Bunch flat-leaf parsley leaves, chopped, reserve some for garnish 1 (15-ounce) can whole tomatoes, drained […]
MoreDessert Recipe: Blackberry Sourdough Scones with Lemony Glaze
It’s a boring Tuesday morning. I am trying to develop a tasty recipe (I am thinking dessert) for the blog by mind and creative skills are dull right now. Super dull. So I started browsing the internet for inspiration and this is what I found: a wonderful dessert recipe from the blog food http://www.feastingathome.com. I […]
MoreRecipe: Creamy Spinach Soup with Garlic
The lovely, leafy spinach in this recipe makes for a flavoursome and intriguing bright-green soup. Ingredients 50g butter 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 medium potato, peeled and chopped into chunks 450ml chicken or vegetable stock 600ml milk 450g fresh spinach, washed if necessary and roughly chopped finely grated zest […]
MoreRecipe: Gambas Pil Pil
This is Spanish tapas. This is a bigger portion as we make it as a main meal at home. It is Prawns with chilli and garlic. What’s not to love? Ingredients 500 grams prawns (deveined and tail kept on) 200 grams butter 125 ml olive oil 15 cloves garlic 10 chilli (pieces) 175 ml dry […]
MoreHealthy Recipe: Low Fat Chicken Burger
What makes a perfect burger? I think it’s the ratio of meat to veggies. Too meaty and it tastes like steak (which is not good since it’s not a steak) and too many vegetables and it ends up tasting like a salad with bread. Since I have not managed to find the perfect burger at […]
More5 Healthy Foods That Can Kill You.
Eating a balanced diet of fruits and veggies is one of the best things you can do for your overall health but it’s important to remember the a few that may have some killer side effects. Most everyone admits that they don’t eat enough fruits and vegetables but before you start trying to increase your […]
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