Chicken

Chicken and Veg Pasta

The perfect way to use up leftover chicken and vegetables from the Sunday roast in an easy midweek meal, ready in minutes. Serves 4 Ingredientscooked chicken, shreddedcooked green beansdried pastaolive oil4 heaped tbsp green pestoparmesan, grated Method – Bring a pan of salted water to the boil. Add enough dried pasta for four people, and cook according to the packet … Read More

Garlic Spinach Chicken Curry

This recipe is really special to me but so easy to cook.Serves 4 Ingredients3 onions finely chopped8-10 garlic cloves finely chopped3-4 tbsp sunflower oil1 tsp cumin seeds2 tbsp tomato puree8 chicken thighs on the bone1 tsp salt2 tsp ground coriander1 tsp turmeric1 tsp chilli powder100ml water200g spinach leaves, rinsed and roughly choppeddouble cream to serve (optional) Method – Add the … Read More

Tandoori Chicken Curry

I am a big fan of Tandoori chicken so decided to make a curry with this gorgeous chicken. The tandoori spice mix is easily available in the supermarkets and Asian superstores and is a great spice mix to always have in the cupboard. IngredientsFor the Chicken Marinade4 tbsp natural yogurt1 tsp salt1 tbsp tandoori masala2 garlic cloves, grated1 inch ginger, … Read More

Butter Chicken Biryani

This is a combination of 2 of my favourite recipes, butter chicken and biryani and it tastes outstanding. IngredientsFor the Marinated Chicken4 tbsp natural yogurt1 tsp garam masala1 tsp salt1 tsp chilli powder1 tsp sunflower oil2 garlic cloves, grated1 inch ginger, grated8 boneless skinless chicken thighs, chopped into bite size pieces For the Rice500g basmati rice5 cardamom pods1 bay leaf5 … Read More

Delicious Chicken Curry with Basic Spices

This gorgeous recipe is easy to follow, absolutely delicious and uses basic spices from the store cupboard. IngredientsFor the Curry2 tbsp sunflower oil1 ½ tsp cumin seeds4 onion, finely chopped4 garlic cloves, grated2 inch ginger, grated4 tomatoes, finely chopped¾ tsp salt¾ tsp chilli powder1 tsp turmeric powder1 ½ tsp garam masalahandful of fresh coriander leaves For the Chicken8 chicken thighs … Read More

Spicy and sweet sticky chicken

These sticky chicken wings make for a fantastic midweek meal or a delightful addition to a full weekend feast. Once marinated, they’re a quick bake in the oven or a barbecue – in my case, I used a Green Egg! Enjoy the savory goodness without spending too much time in the kitchen. Ingredients12 chicken thighs, skinless and boneless For the … Read More

Delicious Dukkah Chicken

Sorrento lemon and Dukkah chicken with warm chickpea salad As we enter spring it is still too early for crunchy light salads but there is definitely room for filling warm salads and a flavourful chicken to go with it. I am always looking for new ingredients to bring freshness to my cooking. Having spotted this Dukkah spice mix at Sainsbury’s … Read More

Karahi chicken

Karahi Chicken As promised to all those people sending requests on my Youtube channel to post the list of ingredients for my recipes, here it is. The ingredients list for ‘Best Karachi Chicken Curry’. This is one of my favourite chicken curries, the reason being that it has got so many layers of deep flavours. Cooking the onions until deep … Read More

Take Away Style Butter Chicken

This recipe for Butter Chicken is one of my favourites. This is a healthier and easier version of the popular Take Away dish.