Simple Prawn Spaghetti
This is an easy dish that makes use of all of the prawns. Simple Prawn Spaghetti uses the flesh, shells and oils of the prawns...
Category : Herbs
Herbs are one of the most important elements in cooking. Without them, meal would be bland with far less flavour and visual appeal. We have a directory of the commonly used ones in our Herb Directory. The herbs themselves have no nutritional value the real success comes in the flavour and aromas they impart into dishes.
Thai Red Curry
Most people have tried and enjoyed a Thai Green Curry but not its hotter relative. A Thai Red Curry has more chillies cooked in it,...
Bbq Sardines
When I have a bbq, I have to have Bbq Sardines. The meat falls off the bones and is so succulent it is a superb...
Bolognaise Meat Sauce
Bolognaise Meat Sauce is a recipe that is permanently on the shopping list. I used to buy from the store until I found this recipe....
Chicken Chow Mein
Chicken Chow Mein is a favourite at most Chinese restaurants. However, what if you could make it at home at a far cheaper cost with...
Rosemary and Feta Cheese Lamb
This is a recipe I was given by my old neighbour. Rosemary and Feta Cheese Lamb is a dish normally served at Easter but is...
My Marinara Sauce
My Marinara Sauce is a simple Italian sauce recipe. The original contains tomatoes, garlic, herbs and onions. However, we have included anchovies as a seasoning...
Chive Creamy Sauce
Chive Creamy Sauce is a simple sauce that takes only 10 minutes from start to finish to produce a sauce that is a perfect compliment...
Spinach and Herb Cannelloni
There are few dishes that capture the harmony of rustic Italian cooking quite like Spinach and Herb Cannelloni. Wrapped in tender pasta tubes and smothered...
Chutney Toast with Scrambled Egg
Chutney Toast with Scrambled Egg is a superb recipe for combining several recipes in one go. I use Tomato Chutney in this recipe. However, Honey Mango...
Devilled Tomatoes on Granary Toast
Devilled Tomatoes on Granary Toast is a delicious recipe that is ready within 20 minutes. The simplicity makes this dish amazing. I use granary toast...
Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables
This is a meal that I love. Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables for brunch sets you up for the whole day. I often make this on...
Chicken and Mushroom Casserole
Everybody should have a chicken and mushroom recipe in their portfolio and this is one of my favourites. Chicken and Mushroom Casserole is easy to cook,...
Potato Cakes
Potato Cakes are a strange idea that works so well. They can be served with so many other ingredients such as smoked salmon and soft...
Australian Spiced Shrimp
Australian Spiced Shrimp is a superb Aussie bbq treat. They are simple to produce and only take a few minutes each. On a bbq, you...
Green Pesto Sauce
A Green Pesto Sauce goes well with so many meals and tastes so good. This Green Pesto sauce recipe is a must as it goes...
Garlic Bread
Garlic Bread is always a popular dish whether it be as a side-dish, starter or snack. The ingredients are simple to prepare, the cooking is...
Potato Salad
Potato Salad is a vital part of a summer salad, picnic and bbq. Most people don’t realise that this is actually a German Dish. Potato...
Boiled Potatoes with Herbs
Boiled Potatoes with Herbs is a perfect side dish to many recipes. These tenderly cooked potatoes coated in butter and gentle herbs make these a...
Mum’s Dill Sauce
Mum’s Dill Sauce is necessity of a home cook when accompanying Salmon or other fish, especially fish cakes. The smoothness of the cream, the dill...
Eggs Benedict – Old School
Eggs Benedict is a traditional American breakfast or brunch dish that consists of two halves of an English muffin each of which is topped with...
Chimichurri Marinade
Chimichurri Marinade is a popular green or red sauce that is believed to have originated in Argentina and Uruguay. It is used as a marinade...
Fruit Salsa
Fruit Salsa is a deliciously refreshing combination of fruit and salad vegetables. The crunch of the cucumber, freshness of the tomatoes and the sweetness of...
Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup
Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup is a superb example of the food of Vietnam. The ingredients and techniques are simple but produce the maximum flavour...