Braised Chicken, Beans, Pancetta & Tomatoes

Braised Chicken, Beans, Pancetta & Tomatoes

I recently had a bit of a weird notion that I could actually be a vegetarian or even vegan and that I could really make a go of this blogging thing, as that would be my point of difference (i’m not bad with the veggie recipes). Then I made this braised chicken...
Asian Beef & Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Asian Beef & Roasted Pumpkin Salad

Wow!  I loved this warm Asian inspired salad.  As with all Asian food it had the perfect balance of hot, salty, sweet and sour as well as the crunch of fresh salad and aromatic herbs.  Rib eye cooked to perfection and lightly charred roasted pumpkin completed this...
Thai Yellow Curry Paste

Thai Yellow Curry Paste

The more I cook, the more I want to make things from scratch. A. Because I know exactly what I am putting in it, and B.  It is so easy.  This fresh, mild and aromatic Thai Yellow Curry Paste can be used in Curries, Laksa or as a rub on chicken, fish or pork.  Another...
Homemade Green Curry Paste

Homemade Green Curry Paste

A lot of the earlier recipes on this website use store bought curry pastes.  I was not that confident a cook to have a go at my own, not really sure why as they are so simple to make and knock the store bought varieties out of the park.  For me, there is no going...