As the days become darker and colder I decided to spend the afternoon in the kitchen making this winter warmer. With the mens footy on the international breaking I had the WSL on my phone via SKY (Chelsea v Man City) and Paul Weller on Vinyl…what could go wrong, sounds great yeah??? Wrong. Sadly you…
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Heathy eating – A nod to Joe Wicks.
As costs are sadly increasing as is the waist line as we become older we’ve been looking at cost effective cooking which is healthy. My partner picked up a book by chance from a charity shop by Joe Wicks. Needless to say, we now have 6! Ok many of the recipes are duplicated but if…
Chinese – beef with beansprouts and spring onions.
Controversial…at times I do find Chinese cooking bland and a little to samey! This doesn’t put me off from trying to cook it. The attraction for me is making quick meals with very few ingredients which creates cost effective dishes. This dish cost me £5.75 last night. Ok I had virtually all the ingredients in…
Kashmiri paneer & mushrooms – a delightful dish
This is a delightful dish that the taste buds thank you for!! More importantly, a simple and quick dish if your challenged with time. A dish that can be made and left unsupervised which enables you to carry on with other jobs, or like me, enjoy a wine !! The original recipe was taken from…
Jackfruit & aubergine curry.
Sustainable foods. Many people over the years have turned their noses up even considering alternatives to meat. Having been gifted the new cook book for my birthday by Atul Kochhar – Curry everyday. 100 simple vegetarian recipes. This book my friends has opened my eyes for sure. I will blog about this in my next…
Salmon wellington with a white wine sauce – heavenly.
I wanted a challenge. This was the perfect step outside of my comfort zone. Lots of little steps which kept me busy in the kitchen on a wet Sunday afternoon. The salmon was reduced in Morrisons and as we all know you shouldn’t purchase fish from the supermarkets on a Sunday or Monday as they…
Amazing Hoisin Chicken ❤️
Love hoisin dishes. This recipe is so simple, yet again it’s all about the prep and marinade. Ingredients – 1 tbsp rice wine vinegar, 2 tbsp hoisin sauce, 4 tbsp light soy sauce, 1 tbsp dark soy, 1 tbsp like gut brown sugar, 1 tbsp groundnut oil & 1 tsp of ginger paste. Mix all…
Home Cooking for everyone. 