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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.

Beetroot and Basil Pesto Insalata Caprese

May 21, 2012

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

Thai Chilli and Lime Hommus

May 18, 2012

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A delicious hommus dip that's zingy and fresh with Thai-inspired flavours of lime, chilli and coriander.

{5 ingredient} Red Curry with Quail and Pineapple

May 16, 2012

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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

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

Poached Autumn Fruits with Chestnut Cream

May 11, 2012

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A super easy dessert using's season's best pears, plums and chestnuts.

Custom breakfast smoothie (vegan, no added sugar)

May 7, 2012

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A super quick and nutritious breakfast drink that can be customised to your liking, a serious favourite in this house!

‘Confetti’ salad with warm haloumi

April 30, 2012

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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

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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

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

Dinner date panzanella salad

April 13, 2012

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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

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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.

Curried egg and prawn cocktails

April 2, 2012

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Curried eggs have never looked so festive! Spiced with fresh herbs and Tabasco, they are a perfect starter to an Easter brunch.

Salmon, radish and roasted tomato salad

March 28, 2012

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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

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

Bánh Mì (Vietnamese sub sandwich)

March 16, 2012

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Not all sandwiches were created equal: this fresh Vietnamese number is easy to make a super delicious!

Dill pickle soup | zupa ogórkowa

February 27, 2012

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

Yakisoba soba (with chilli octopus)

February 20, 2012

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

Passionfruit, blueberry and yoghurt muffins

February 17, 2012

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Chobani Greek low and non-fat yoghurts make for an exceptionally wholesome muffin ingredient, and tasty too!

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.

Design your own self-saucing pizza toasties

February 1, 2012

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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

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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

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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…]

15 minute hot and sour soup with sizzling beef

January 16, 2012

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This is the most delicious and uncomplicated way to use up leftover chilli, coriander and lime.

Bakers Delight Christmas cake chunk ice cream

January 6, 2012

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Even haters will fall in love with the delicious swirls of juicy fruit and big almost brownie-like cake chunks in this 2 ingredient ice cream.

Quick tuna, corn and puff pastry pin wheels

January 4, 2012

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A delicious combination of flavours makes these pin wheels a perfect finger food for any occasion.

Summer fruit mojitos in 5 minutes

January 2, 2012

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We put our feet up for a siesta moment, and wished we had a waiter on hand to prepare us another round! PS You can omit the rum for an alcohol-free version of the drink.

Tapas: Port and parsley butter mushrooms

December 20, 2011

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Perfect as a side to steak, grilled chicken or one of a few tapas if you are planning to carry a Spanish theme at your next dinner party.

Tea-smoked duck breast with an Asianesque cashew salad

December 5, 2011

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Smoking meat lends it a wonderful, rich flavour and can be easily achieved at home. Try it with the side of thise Asian-inspired salad.

5 ingredient watermelon, strawberry and feta salad

November 28, 2011

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Combining cubed watermelon, sliced strawberries, fresh mint and some salty feta makes up for a quintessential summer salad.

5 ingredient carrot and ginger soup with quinoa | for CanToo

November 17, 2011

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Full of beta-karoten goodness from the carrot and post-workout recovery protein and nutrients such as calcium, iron, magnesium from the quinoa.