This my social media friends was the perfect dish to put on to cook on a lazy Saturday afternoon ready for England’s game v’s Ukraine. Pork marinade – 2 bay leaves, 8 black peppercorns, 2 tbsp of garlic and ginger paste, 4 tbsp of honey, 3 tbsp of dark soy, 2 tsp of salt, 1…
Ceviche of sea bass – summer on a plate ❤️
This recipe was taken from Rick Steins – Road to Mexico cook book from his popular tv series. Everything I love on a plate. Sea bass, cooked and cooled King Prawns, tomato, shallots, lime juice, avocado, coriander. As simple as that!!!! All diced into small cubes of pleasure. What a dish when the weather is…
Macchi (fish) Tikka and dhal ❤️
Four reasons for loving this dish. 1. The recipe was taken from the Legendary Dishoom and anyone who knows anything about Indian food will know they have a cult status in Mumbai ( or Bombay as they refer to it in the cook book as they prefer history). 2. My love for fish. 3. My…
Red lentil & vegetable kebabs 👍
Love trying alternatives to meat. Having been a pescatarian for almost 5 years this is a dish I’d never even thought of doing. So simple but amazing!!!! It’s a simple and placing all the ingredients in a bowl, mincing well and frying in rapeseed oil!! That’s it. The hard work is in the prep! Ingredients…
Homemade Piri Piri Chicken ❤️
Really enjoyed making this sauce. I’ve never been to the famous chicken brand eatery but I know this will taste much better. This dishes has two stages. Making the Piri Piri sauce then the amazing marinating stage which allows the chicken to have a flavour party. Ingredients for the sauce – 5tbsp of rapeseed oil,…
Tom Yum Gai Soup (hot & sour chicken soup) exploring Thai flavours. 👍
As I’ve been placed on garden leave from work now is the perfect time to explore some of the cook books I have. This dish is taken from Dan Toombs new – The Curry Guy – Thai book. I thought this dish was stunning. So many great flavours that hit you in different layers. So…
Teppanyaki in Guangzhou – one of my best food memories.
Having resigned from my job on Wednesday 19th May many hours have already been spent reflecting on my time with the company over the past 9 1/2 years. One of my best memories happens to be a food memory. I was lucky enough to visit the Canton Fair twice, in 2018 & 2019, sadly after…
My love for a pie!!!
I returned home from work on Wednesday 12th May to find a large parcel in the kitchen addressed to me. Within this parcel was a selection of pies which you automatically knew took pie making to another level. In life we have people that leave an impact on you. Within my work place I have…
Food is all about making memories – Chicken pathia
Food memories are valuable memories to us all. If we all take a moment most of our fondest memories revolve around a gathering of friends / families to share an occasion. Food is not just food….it’s an experience. I love making this dish. I’ve only made it a few times but each time I’ve nailed…
Tandoori whole fish 👍
I will never get bored of marinating. Simple way of taking food to another level with minimal effort. Just takes planning. The beauty of having a good marinade is that you hardly have to do much in the kitchen. The oven does the rest. Ingredients – 1 tbsp of garlic & ginger paste, 4 tbsp…
