Extremely Quick Coconut & Fajita Chicken for Rice or Pasta Versatile, quick midweek dinner recipe idea with chicken, coconut and home-made fajita seasoning mix.
Easy Garlicky Kale Sauce for Pasta, Rice and Other Grains Very simple healthy kale in creamy and garlicky sauce for pasta, rice and any other grains.
Vegetarian Smoky Fajita Pasta Bake with Bell Peppers Kids’ favourite simple smoky pasta bake with bell peppers and fajita seasoning.
Smokey Spaghetti Bolognese Simple, spaghetti Bolognese recipe from scratch with addition of liquid smoke.
Cupboard Pasta Salad with Tuna & Pineapple Quick and easy fast food – pasta salad from cupboard ingredients.
Pasta Salad with Tuna, Mediterranean Veggies and Caribbean Herbs Caribbean fusion cuisine with Mediterranean and Polish twist.
Kid’s Cooking – My Daughter’s Homemade Tomato Sauce INGREDIENTS 150 g tomato purée 2 vegetable cubes 400 g boiling water 1-1½ tsp golden caster sugar 1 tsp dried oregano – optional 3 tbs thick cream 3 tbs plain flour 3 tbs butter 400g tin of chopped tomatoes – optional EQUIPMENT plastic jug with measurements medium saucepan wooden spoon for stirring measuring spoons METHOD […]
Pasta Salad with Chicken & Tandoori Masala Dressing INGREDIENTS 500g chicken breast (diced) 500g pasta a little bit of butter or oil to fry onions 1 large onion (diced) 1 red or yellow bell pepper (diced) 3-4 spring onions (chopped) 150-200g of salad leaves – I used bistro leaf mix with shredded beetroot pieces (bigger leaves shredded) 400g tin of chick peas (drained) […]
Black Pasta Monsters – Halloween Pasta with Sausages Halloween pasta monsters – quick and easy recipe idea.
Warm Pasta Salad with Sundried Tomatoes, Chestnut Mushrooms & Brie Cheese INGREDIENTS 500g pene pasta salty water to cook pasta such as penne or cavatappi 200g chestnut mushrooms (quartered) 400g flat green beans (chopped) 5 spring onions (chopped) ½ small bunch of thyme (hard stems discarded) 200g brie cheese (sliced) 300g jar of sundried tomatoes (drained, chopped) sea salt to taste rainbow peppercorns METHOD In a large […]
Oyster & Chestnut Mushroom Pasta with Sage and Garlic INGREDIENTS 500g egg pasta 250g oyster mushrooms (whole) 250g chestnut mushrooms (sliced) 1 cup soured cream or 1 cup creme fraiche 1 sweet red pointed pepper (chopped) lemon juice to taste (¼-½ lemon juice) 1 tbs minced garlic 2 tsp dried sage 25g unsalted butter black peppercorns fine sea salt 4 tbs grated Parmesan cheese […]
Smoked Paprika Spaghetti with Chicken, Green Beans, Sweet Pepper & Olives INGREDIENTS 500g spaghetti 450-500g chicken breast (diced) 2 tbs unsalted butter 2 tbs Carotino or olive oil 2 tbs mild smoked paprika 2 tsp garlic granules 300g flat beans, dwarf beans or any other green beans (sliced) 1 red sweet pointed pepper or bell pepper (diced) 3 banana shallots or 1 onion (diced) handful or […]
Cheesey Sauce for Pasta or Dip for Chips or Nachos INGREDIENTS 1 cup boiling water 1 vegetable cube (10g) ½ tsp garlic granules ¾ cup chopped fresh parsley or chives 100g mature Cheddar or other cheese (chopped coarsely) ½ cup double cream 1 tbs arrow root powder 2 tbs cold water black pepper to taste – optional sea salt to taste – optional METHOD In a […]
Tortellini with Roasted Peppers, Onions & Garlic INGREDIENTS 600g your favourite tortellini (I went for sundried tomato filling) 2 onions (peeled, cut into wedges) 1 garlic head (cloves separated, peeled) 2-3 red bell peppers (roasted, cubed) 3 tbs olive oil + some more to taste sea salt black or rainbow peppercorns two handfuls cherry tomatoes (halved) mixed salad leaves – optionally EQUIPMENT […]
Lunchbox # 41 – Pasta Salad, Clementine and Carrot, Date & Cinnamon Bread Muffin Lunchbox # 41 (for 4 year old girl)
Brussels Sprout, Carrot and Pasta Salad in Creamy Coconut Curry Sauce Very flavoursome salad of pasta, Brussels sprouts in creamy coconut curry sauce.
Jola’s Pasta Salad with Pesto, Sundried Tomatoes, Garlic and Cracked Pepper [recipe by my sister Jola]
Orzo with Grilled Tomatoes, Dill and Cream Cheese Simple rice pasta dish with freshly grilled tomatoes and dill.