Lamb & Lentil Curry

Lamb & Lentil Curry

This Lamb & Lentil Curry was an absolute triumph.  Using whole and ground spices, it was fragrant, tender and delicious.  The best thing?  A total one pot wonder.  No rice needed with this one, just some warmed roti to scoop up the goodness, although to make the...
Coffee Spiced Pork Belly, Grilled Pineapple Salsa

Coffee Spiced Pork Belly, Grilled Pineapple Salsa

This is a sponsored post Something really quite exciting happened to me the other day. I was approached by my Friends Australian Pork to collaborate with not just them, but Australia’s Number 1 Organic Coffee Company, Republica Organic to produce a recipe...
Greek Beef, Oregano & Halloumi Meatballs

Greek Beef, Oregano & Halloumi Meatballs

I love Meatballs. I feel like that is all I need to say except it is probably not enough. Meatballs are genius. You can load them up with pretty much anything, have them on a burger, in a sauce or soup. They can be inspired by so many different cuisines…..Greek...
Turkish Lamb Meatballs in Warm Yoghurt Sauce

Turkish Lamb Meatballs in Warm Yoghurt Sauce

I am a HUGE fan of Turkish food.  I love its simplicity and this divine recipe I found on the Internet by Janet Fletcher from a book called ‘Yoghurt’ was no exception.  There are a few steps to this recipe but it is really quite simple and the end result...
Beef & Eggplant Tagine with Pistachio Crumble

Beef & Eggplant Tagine with Pistachio Crumble

You may have realised by now that I am a huge fan of Middle Eastern inspired food.  I say ‘inspired’ as the recipes are probably not authentic however, I do believe they have the quintessential flavours of the region.  The pistachio, preserved lemon and...
Indian Chicken & Cashew Curry with Mint Yoghurt

Indian Chicken & Cashew Curry with Mint Yoghurt

For many years I was not a fan of Indian food.  The reason being, I had only ever had takeaway that was largely creamy, processed sauces with essence of chicken or lamb.  I was unlucky enough to inherit my Father’s problem with preservatives and processed foods...
Mexican Beef & Bean Pie with Cauliflower & Jalapeno Topper

Mexican Beef & Bean Pie with Cauliflower & Jalapeno Topper

  *Revised Recipe* Well this just takes the old Mexican Chilli Con Carne to a whole new level!   I am always looking for ways to re-invent family favourites and when I saw a similar version of this in a magazine recently I just knew I had to make my own rendition of...