Browsing All Posts filed under »- Dinner«

Beef Bourguignon

May 30, 2012

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A classic French beef and red wine stew - comfort food at its best and a great way to add, or hide, extra veg in the dish.

Book review: Borsch, Vodka and Tears // Polish Potato Pancakes

May 25, 2012

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Adapted from Borsch Vodka and Tears, a fabulous new Polish cook- and vodka book, these 5 ingredient Polish potato pancakes are as good as they get.

Cabbage, Bean and Crispy Kale Soup

May 23, 2012

18

Kale is so en vogue right now. Why not try it in this wholesome cabbage soup, it's super tasty and easy to make.

Beetroot and Basil Pesto Insalata Caprese

May 21, 2012

23

A wintry take on the classic Caprese salad served with pickled beetroot slices and basil pesto. Only 5 ingredients.

{5 ingredient} Red Curry with Quail and Pineapple

May 16, 2012

21

Forget duck. Try a combination of Thai red curry with the more delicate flavours of quail, 5 ingredients and ready in minutes.

Meatless Monday: Fried Egg, Chilli and Tomato Spaghetti

May 14, 2012

21

Fried Egg, Chilli and Tomato Spaghetti is simple fare but equally as delightful.

The best creamy mushroom sauce for steaks + some news

May 9, 2012

20

It's not often that I use such highly subjective descriptors and food writing clichés as "the best", but honestly, life is too short for bad mushroom sauce

Greek-style smoked olive and lemon lamb shoulder TACOS!

May 4, 2012

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A great to serve the whole lamb shoulder roast this way from the start, or make a new meal from leftovers the next night.

‘Confetti’ salad with warm haloumi

April 30, 2012

13

A deliciously light salad of mixed garde and other vegetables, with a little sweet chilli and salty warm haloumi cheese.

{5 ingredient} Spicy Thai-inspired fish cakes

April 27, 2012

14

Serve as a starter with rice, on their own, or in mini breadrolls with some slaw as a delicious Asian fish burger.

Polish black pudding (kaszanka) with caramelised onion

April 23, 2012

18

Similar to the English blood pudding, Spanish morcilla, French boudin noir and German Blutwurst, only better.

Dinner date panzanella salad

April 13, 2012

18

A delicious version of the Panzanella (bread and tomato) salad starter made with marinated feta oil and coriander.

Pork medallions with Autumn fruits and raspberry jam

April 11, 2012

10

Pork has never tasted this good: with a helping of raspberry jam and poached Autumn fruits, it's become one of my favourite dishes for Fall.

Northern Chinese lamb dumplings (饺子)

April 9, 2012

17

Steamed to release the yummy broth, then lightly fried they are absolutely irresistible and go down a treat.

Pork and ricotta stuffed peppers

March 30, 2012

13

A quick and flavourful one-pan dinner solution for busy weeknights that's easy to make and full of flavour!

Salmon, radish and roasted tomato salad

March 28, 2012

10

By far, this is one of the easiest and most delicous salads you can prepare from leftover grilled salmon, or using those hot-smoked salmon packs.

Garlic, chilli and tomato mussels

March 21, 2012

21

The mussels are divine. With added flavour and veg from Anathoth's Tomato Relish. Together they worked a real treat!

Herbed breakfast baked beans

March 19, 2012

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A satisfying breakfast or dinner meal made with some pantry staples and fresh tomatoes - 5 ingredients but plenty of flavour!

Guinness bread for St Patty’s Day

March 12, 2012

23

A crusty yet moist 4 ingredient beer bread, the easiest bread recipe you'll find.

Vodka-cured ocean trout salad + hors d’oeuvres (giveaway winner announced)

March 9, 2012

13

Another delicious "plane food" inspired meal that's perfect for entertaining at home, or just a quiet supper.

{Vegan} Spicy buckwheat and soy burgers with Asian slaw

March 5, 2012

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Protein-packed these vegan burger patties taste great, and make for healthy, nutritious and delicious meal served with the mayo-free Asian slaw.

{5 ingredient} Pork in a ginger and shallot broth

February 29, 2012

16

Ginger lends a warm and slightly spicy flavour to the broth that goes really well with sweet and juicy pork scotch fillets, my favourite cut for braising.

Dill pickle soup | zupa ogórkowa

February 27, 2012

20

If you're into your pickles, this soup will tickle your fancy - it's bold, and sour and incredibly morish.

{Recipe app review} Southern style prawns with grits

February 24, 2012

16

Spicy and aromatic comfort food using prawns? Yes m'am, straight from America's Family Recipes app.

Yakisoba soba (with chilli octopus)

February 20, 2012

16

A sweet, spicy and rich combination of Chinese stir-frying techniques and wholesome Japanese noodles.

Quail 2 ways: Sticky braised quail breasts with fried eggs + Scotch quail eggs

February 10, 2012

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Who knew cooking with quail could be so quick, easy and delicious? 2 must try recipes for anyone into their game.

Soup a la Straciatella, with gluten and dairy free option

February 8, 2012

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A quick 15 minute chicken, vegetable and egg soup that's satisfying and perfect as a comfort food on those colder days.

Organic spaghetti and meatballs, plus why Woolies wins over Coles

February 6, 2012

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Woolworths' Macro Wholefood Market range is a great way to stock up on pantry essentials and shortcut products that taste good and are good for you.

Design your own self-saucing pizza toasties

February 1, 2012

10

Our pizza toasties are healthier than you think and don't require hours of waiting or fancy equipment. And because of the generous amount of vegetables our pizza toasties are pretty much self-saucing.

Thai-spiced snake beans with minced tofu

January 30, 2012

27

A delectable vegan rendition of the beans with minced pork classic, spiced with Thai flavours.

5 things to make with Sauerkraut other than a Reuben

January 27, 2012

26

Ah, the famed New York Reuben… what would it be without a generous helping of sauerkraut? Just another layered sourdough sandwich filled with thin slices of corned beef and Swiss cheese, nothing to write home about. It’s probably safe to say then, that with the ingenious addition of pickled cabbage to the sandwich, it is one dish which has singlehandedly helped… [Read more…]

Twice cooked potato gnocchi with chorizo Bolognese

January 23, 2012

24

With only 3 basic ingredients, the gnocchi are easy to make and taste delicious with this deep-flavoured meaty Bolognese.