Summer salad time »
SUMMER is the time for salads and plenty of them. Who really wants to cook by the oven on those 30 plus degree days. Some nice summer salads can do the trick and also help you and your guests feel refreshed. Salads are also a perfect bi-product for BBQ’s. Here’s some salad recipes for you [...]
Indian Omelette »
THIS is a true indian omelette that is perfect for a breakfast or lunch with indian curry powder and pumpkin. Serving two, this is a mildly spicy dish that will give you a taste of the indian culture. Indian Omelette Ingredients (serves 2) 1 coliban potato, peeled, cut into 1cm cubes 80g butternut pumpkin, [...]
Italian Flat Beans with blue cheese and walnut crumbs »
THIS brilliant snack is perfect for that appetizer during the day or for your friends and family as you wine and dine. The blue cheese and walnut crumbs add vigourous flavour to the food which serves four. Italian Flat Beans with blue cheese and walnut crumbs Ingredients (serves 4) 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil [...]
One-pot Italian Sausage Rice »
A REALLY traditional dish that is fantastic for the family dinner. This recipe serves four and is packed full of great italian nutrients for the entire family. It’s a great combination of italian sausasage with rice to add immense flavour. One pot Italian Sausage Rice Ingredients (serves 4) 1 tablespoon olive oil 375g lean Italian [...]
Spanish Omelette »
THIS is a delightful starter to the day as a breakfast. Or it can easily be an appetiser during the day. This recipe serves two so is also perfect for a great snack for a couple. Spanish Omelette Ingredients (serves 2) 1 medium sebago potato 1 tablespoon olive oil 20g butter 1 medium red onion, [...]
What you should be eating in January »
CITRUS, citrus, citrus. That’s what summer fruit is all about. One of the best things about summer is getting a brilliant and delicious fruit platter out to you after a hot summers day on the beach. Full of watermelon, honeydew melon, nectarines and peaches. Oranges are also the perfect replenishing fruit. Grapes, too, are perfect for [...]
Dip in for a summer delight »
CHIPS and dips have become a real summer delight. They are the golden necessity for when you have guests over; or for that movie night when you need something to snack on. Dips are fantastic to have bread as well for a more romantic setting. Some guys prepare bread and dips for a picnic before [...]
Okonomiyaki (Japanese pancakes) »
THIS is a great start to the day; a more luxurious start. You can also have it for lunch adding strips of chicken or beef to make an omelette style and an even more delcious taste! Okonomiyaki (Japanese pancakes) Ingredients 225g (1 1/2 cups) plain flour 500ml (2 cups) water 300g pork mince 6 eggs 250g [...]
Indian Style Gazpacho »
THIS is the perfect start to your night with a famous chilled tomato and vegetable soup with fresh chilli, ginger and pappadums. It’s a beautiful remedy to the end of your week at work and can add flavour to a night out. Indian Style Gazpacho Ingredients (serves 6) 250g vine-ripened tomatoes, quartered 1/2 red onion, [...]