Salads get a pretty bad rep. And why wouldn’t they? Bitter greens, leafy unhappiness – that overwhelming sense of unfulfillment as you force the last mouthful. Well, I’m going to level with you here. Salads can actually taste amazing. Forget about those bland ingredients that taste like as-I mean grass. With a few simple steps, […]
Main Dishes
Japanese Seafood Salad Recipe
Hey, Spicy fans. I’ll admit – it’s weird to be making such a light dish in December. But sometimes…the whole stew/casserole business just gets a bit much, you know? Anyways – here’s a fishy lil’ treat to take you back to summer.
Beef & Mulled Wine Casserole Recipe
It’s an overcast Saturday morning in the midst of November. My Christmas decorations are up prematurely and drinking mulled wine has become a daily habit. But hey – I’d be doing worse if it wasn’t lockdown! During these cold months, nothing soothes my soul quite like a hearty meal. Salads and buddha bowls have been […]
Slow Cooked Chicken Tikka Masala
This is a tomato-y cream based dish, bursting with flavour! It’s an aromatic recipe that will make guests drool at first whiff. To speed up the cooking process, you can use boneless chicken. However, bones add a depth of flavour to the gravy (and it’s also a fair bit cheaper!) You can use this recipe […]
Chana Curry (Chickpea Curry)
Chickpeas are an exceptionally versatile food. From hummus to crisps, those round little legumes are a cupboard essential. They’re a rich source of minerals and vitamins, such as iron and vitamin B6. They’re also high in fibre, which is great for promoting good digestion. An amazing source of plant-based protein, they’re a fantastic option for […]
Pan Fried Cod with Roasted Veg & Couscous
This dish came to me last night as I made way my through Lidl, questioning what delicious meal I could make that wouldn’t push me into my overdraft. Something spicy, healthy, and oh-so-moreish. I’ve swapped from sunflower oil to olive, so I guess you can say I’m going up in the world. ? And let […]
Paneer Curry with a Citrus Twist
Self-isolation was fun, for the first few days. Binge-watching the series you never had time to commit to, picking up the book you intended to finish in high school. Maybe you’re feeling extra fruity and you’ve taken up jogging. But let’s face it – it’s depressing. You’re watching re-runs of Friends. You miss your mates. […]