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Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup Recipe Egg Drop Soup Recipe This egg drop soup recipe is a traditional Chinese comfort food that is light, easy, and quick to make. This recipe will help you create a delicious egg drop soup that tastes just like the one served in restaurants. With just a few simple ingredients and some […]
Japanese Wafu salad dressing
Japanese Wafu Salad Dressing Wafu salad dressing is a popular Japanese condiment used to add flavor and texture to salads. It is a sweet and sour, tangy dressing that is easy to make and adds a delicious flavor to any salad. The rise in popularity of this traditional Japanese dressing can be attributed to its […]
Cucumber, Sesame and Chilli Salad
Cucumber Salad with Sesame and Chilli Looking for a light and healthy dish to make in just 5 minutes? Look no further than this delicious cucumber sesame chilli salad! This easy-to-make recipe has been taking TikTok by storm, and it’s no wonder why. Not only is it super simple to make, but it’s also packed […]
Lemongrass Kangaroo Noodle Salad
An easy winter salad, with goats cheese, bresaola and sweet potato, to keep you warm and happy on those long cold nights.
Vietnamese Pork Belly Lettuce Wraps
Vietnamese Pork Belly Lettuce Wraps Recipe I eat a lot of pork belly. There’s just something about the richness of pork belly that sings to my soul. And so of course I’m always looking for new, tasty ways to incorporate it into my dinners. This weekend I decided on Vietnamese pork belly lettuce wraps. Gorgeously […]
Spicy Chicken & Cauliflower Soup
Spicy Chicken and Cauliflower Soup Recipe Chicken and cauliflower soup seems to be a British staple, though I have never been too fond of it myself. However, this week I decided to get a little creative. I asked myself how can I make this typically mild soup something sensational instead? And of course, I thought […]
San Choy Bow
More Pork Recipes San Choy Bow (Spicy Pork Lettuce Wraps) Recipe San choy bow is hands down one of my favourite Chinese dishes. I have been eating this for as long as I remember, and loving every single bite of it. Spicy, stir-fried pork mince served in lettuce leaves? Yes, please! And this recipe is […]
Cucumber & Tomato Raita
Cucumber & Mint Raita Recipe Today is another iteration of one of my favourite condiments – raita. I love raita, and it’s always something I look forward to cooking (and eating!). Whether I lay abundant amounts over a biryani, or curry, or simply eat it with some warm naan or fresh poppadoms, I can quite […]
Bombay Potatoes
Bombay Potatoes Recipe Roast potatoes are a common occurrence in our home, but every now and then we need something a little bit more flavoursome, a little bit spicy. That’s when I make these gorgeously golden, fried Bombay potatoes. Fried in ghee with cumin and mustard seeds, coriander and a touch of turmeric, they’re crispy, […]
Tender Shredded Teriyaki Chicken
Tender Shredded Teriyaki Chicken Recipe Over the weekend, my husband and I live-streamed our sushi-making adventures. Homemade sushi, or at least fresh sushi in general, is gorgeously delicious. With still warm rice and soft and tender Nori, fresh sushi is absolutely divine. We made several fillings, our favourite of which was quite easily my tender, […]
Poached Haddock in Thai Red Curry Sauce
Poached Haddock in Thai Red Curry Sauce Recipe Haddock is one of my favourite fish to cook with. Similar to cod, or barramundi, it’s a chunky fish that doesn’t taste too fishy. It also works really well with an abundance of flavour. This is what makes my poached haddock in Thai red curry sauce so […]
Madras Lentils
Madras Lentils Recipe Many years ago, back in Australia, when I couldn’t be bothered cooking anything too energy-consuming, these madras lentils were the trick. They don’t take long to prepare, and this recipe makes plenty – enough to feed a hungry family! I used to cook these madras lentils up on a Sunday and they’d […]
Sticky Honey Ginger Pork
Sticky Honey & Chilli Pork Recipe When it comes to cooking with pork, although there are countless recipes from all over the world, I always lean towards East Asian inspired dishes. I’m not sure what it is about these flavours that work so well with pork. However, I must admit I’m slightly addicted, especially to […]
Chinese Spiced Braised Beef Brisket
Chinese Spiced Braised Beef Brisket Recipe Many years ago, when I lived alone, my Sundays would be spent cooking up one large meal. This would then be frozen, or eaten throughout the week. These meals could range from pasta bakes to soups. Though my favourite by far was my Chinese spiced braised beef brisket. Slow-cooked […]
Thai Crispy Skin Duck Noodle Salad
Thai Crispy Skin Duck Noodle Salad Recipe Another day, another salad. Can you tell I’ve fully embraced the summer spirit? Today’s recipe is a Thai inspired crispy skin duck noodle salad. Think sweet and sour, a little bit tangy and quite spicy, set against the cool and sweet flavours of cucumber and carrot, set against […]
Cucumber & Mint Raita
Cucumber & Mint Raita Recipe Following on from my Paneer Tikka Masala, and Pilau rice recipes, today is my much awaited Raita! A cool as a cucumber, cucumber and mint yoghurt raita recipe which is perfect for curries and other spicy dishes. This recipe is ridiculously easy – so much so it’s Ben’s job to […]
The Best Pilau Rice
Perfect Pilau Rice Recipe Today’s recipe is pilau rice – gorgeously golden rice cooked with spices, and the perfect accompaniment to my Paneer Tikka Masala. It’s one of those recipes that looks much more difficult than it actually is. And the payoff? Incredibly tasty! We’ve been having some lovely, summery weather here in Scotland over […]
30-Minute Paneer Tikka Masala
Paneer Tikka Masala Recipe Tikka masala is hands down one of my favourite curries, however I had never tried it until I moved to the UK! Tikka Masala is a spicy, creamy and tomato rich curry typically made with Chicken. However, I like to mix things up a little and use paneer – a gorgeously […]
“Better than the Chippy” Chicken Pakora
Chicken Pakora You can’t deny how amazing deep-fried chicken is when variations appear in different cuisines all around the world. In America you have plain ol’ fried chicken, in Japan you have Karaage, and in India there’s Pakora. In Scotland, chicken pakora has been embraced passionately by the locals, so much so it’s available at […]
Thai Red Curry Noodle Soup
Thai Red Curry Noodle Soup Recipe Growing up in Sydney, I had never really experienced Thai food until I moved north to Brisbane. Back then, although Sydney was abundant in Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine, Thai food hadn’t made it quite that far south. At least, not to the area I lived in! Likewise, Chinese and […]
Coconut Chicken Curry
Add a touch of spice to your life, with my incredibly easy coconut chicken curry, ready in just 30 minutes.
Teriyaki Meatballs
These incredibly easy, very tasty Japanese teriyaki meatballs are a tasty dinner idea the whole family will love!
Sticky Sweet Chilli Pork Belly
Sweet, sticky, and a little bit spicy – slow-cooked sticky sweet chilli pork belly will be your new go-to comfort food.
Baked Salmon with Ginger, Soy & Wasabi
This deliciously easy baked salmon with ginger, soy and wasabi is the perfect midweek meal ready in 30 minutes!
Kedgeree (Spiced Rice with Smoked Haddock)
Kedgeree Recipe Today I thought I would share with you another of my favourite brunch dishes, although I do quite fancy this for supper when the mood takes me. I am of course talking about kedgeree with smoked haddock. With its spiced rice, flaky fish and golden yolked eggs, kedgeree could be considered a close […]
Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken)
Deliciously golden and crispy Karaage is Japanese deep fried chicken, marinated in soy, mirin and ginger for something a little bit special.
Crispy Chinese Pork Belly
A rich and flavoursome crispy pork belly, slow cooked to perfection with a little bit of crackle.