Most nations have a take on a meat ball, in the Middle East and India they make koftas, the Greeks and Cypriots make keftedes. The simplicity of mince mixed with..
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Tacos are such fun to serve be it for a mid week meal or a gathering of friends. I will often make them with minced meat but, I thought I..
Cracked Wheat Salad Recipe is a great salad and healthy addition to your repertoire. A quick refresher of the nutritional benefits of bulgar wheat can be found here: Cracked Wheat,..
‘Five years ago I went back to South Africa to christen my Goddaughter, which is a huge honour in the Greek Orthodox religion. My Yiayia (Greek for grandmother) then aged..
What is Sloppy Joe? It is similar to the mixture you make for chilli con carne, but without tomatoes. This would be a great feed a crowd dish and a different way to use a packet..
I developed this recipe in a quest to use spices I don’t use often enough asafoetida (also called hing) and work with a new spice I was given by a friend returning..
Three quick and easy recipes in one post: A quick homemade Tikka Spice, convenient store cupboard Dhal & stir together Raita served with shop bought Paratha. The flavour of this homemade Tikka Spice is..
I bought Jose Pizarro’s recipe book called Basque, Spanish Recipes from San Sebastian & Beyond. It is a wonderful read and has so many recipes I cannot wait to make...
A twist on serving kidney and cannellini beans. Hoisin sauce gives the beans a wonderful depth of flavour and a delicious and versatile Meat Free Monday option. Meat Free Monday-Hoisin..
Boerewors is Afrikaans for famers sausage, it is a wonderful coriander spiced sausage bought in a coil, as you do with Cumberland sausages in the UK. South African food is..