This is a super simple recipe for any leftover chicken or ready-cooked chicken you may have in the fridge. It’s got plenty of flavour and crunch! Ingredients200g cooked chicken15g coriander leaves20g mayonnaise1 tbsp sunflower oil2 tsp harissa pesto1 baguette1 sliced tomato½ red onion2 large lettuce leaves Method– Roughly tear and cut the cooked chicken chicken and add to a hot … Read More
This recipe is so easy to prepare and so delicious to eat. This is my take on Rinku Dutt’s Recipe from her book ‘Kolkata’.Serves 4 people. Ingredients8 skinless and boneless chicken thighs, chop into bitesize piecesoil of choice For the Marinade1 white onion, roughly chopped2″ fresh ginger, roughly chopped4 garlic cloves2 tbsp dark soy sauce1 tbsp lemon juice½ tsp baking … Read More
Ready in 15 minutes, this recipe is inspired by gong bao chicken and it utterly delicious!Serves 4 people. Ingredientsoil of choicelight soy sauce1 tbsp cooking wine3 tbsp cornflour1 tsp salt 2 tsp chilli oil900g boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tbsp golden caster sugar3 tbsp chinkiang vinegar1 tbsp sesame oil6 garlic cloves, finely chopped2″ fresh ginger, finely chopped1 bunch spring onions, roughly … Read More
These vibrant and fresh Grilled Palak Paneer Wraps, Indian street style, are inspired by Saliha Mahmood Ahmed recipe, from her book ‘The Kitchen Prescription’.Serves 4 people. IngredientsFor the Marinade6 garlic cloves1 tsp cumin seeds1 tsp coriander seeds1 tsp chilli flakesjuice of ½ lemon2 tbsp extra virgin olive oilhandful baby spinach leaveshandful fresh coriander leavespinch of salt to taste For the … Read More
Stir fry noodles are one of my favourite mid-week meals as they are super quick and easy to make. This recipe is a similar to a Chicken Chow Mein, except that we will be marinating and then shallow frying the chicken before we cook the rest. This recipe serves 4 Ingredientssunflower/rapeseed/vegetable oil/chilli rapeseed oil6 boneless and skinless chicken thighs1 egg½ … Read More
These are easy, delicious vegetarian snacks that are ready in 15 minutes. This recipe is by Deb Perelman from her book ‘Smitten Kitchen Keepers’.Serves 4 people. Ingredients300g frozen peas, defrosted3 eggs½ tsp chilli powder½ tsp saltzest of 1 lemon½ tsp ground black pepper100g feta15g fresh mint leaves, finely chopped90g plain flouroil of choice2 tbsp greek yoghurtjuice of ½ lemon¼ tsp … Read More
Simple yet effectively delicious meal, whether you enjoy it for lunch or dinner, this will be something that will please everyone!Serves 4 people. Ingredients2 leeks, roughly chopped500g chestnut mushrooms, roughly choppedsalted butterolive oil¼ tsp white pepper¼ tsp black pepper½ tsp garlic granules ¼ tsp salt1 tbsp chilli oil (optional)250g cheddar cheese, grated½ mozzarella ball4 tortillas Method– Add 1 tbsp of … Read More
Everyone loves pasta and I don’t make it enough! This comforting recipe is inspired Vicky Bennison’s Lean Spinach Ravioli in ‘Pasta Grannies’. Serves 4 people. Ingredientsolive oil250g rye flour250g pasta flour 2 eggs1 brown onion, finely choppedsalted butter30g plain flour400g frozen spinach, defrosted and drainedsea saltground black pepper½ tsp grated fresh nutmeg50g parmesan, gratedsmall handful of fresh rosemary/sage Method– Whisk … Read More
Cakes are truly my weakness – This is my favourite spring-time cake recipe! Ingredients For the Cake250g golden caster sugar250g self-raising flour 1 tsp baking powder5 large eggs250g unsalted butter, softened1 tsp vanilla extract1 tbsp milk For the Lemon Curdzest of 4 lemons juice of 4 lemons200g golden caster sugar100g unsalted butter4 eggsTop tip: if your lemon curd doesn’t thicken … Read More
An interesting and flavourful take on the classic falafel – A must-try!Serves 4-6 Ingredients250g chickpeas, soaked overnight 1 brown onion, roughly chopped2 garlic cloves a handful of fresh coriander leaves2 green chillies1 green mango, peeled and roughly chopped3 large cauliflower florets, roughly chopped1 tsp salt1 tsp cardamom powder3 tsp ground cumin2 tsp chaat masala5 tbsp gram flouroil of your choice … Read More