Chanterelle Mushrooms in Cream Sauce
There’s something about the changing seasons that inspires a craving for earthy, rich flavours, and one dish that truly captures the taste of autumn is...
Category : Side Dish
A Side Dish is an accompaniment of a main course and often consists of vegetables. Also they are mainly used to bolster the protein (meat/fish) served. We have a wide selection of recipes for you from the basic to the more complicated. Salads, vegetables and breads are commonly used as side dishes throughout most countries to help fill out a meal. Whether they be Boiled Potatoes with Herbs, Simple Yorkshire Puddings and Sage and Onion Stuffing. Or more exotic Chicken and Vegetable Spring Rolls, Chana Dal or Microwave Duxelles. Overall, these simple dishes help make a main dish into a lovely memorable meal. Also, these dishes can in most cases be a meal in their own right.
Pickled Ginger
Pickled ginger, often referred to as gari in Japanese cuisine, is a delightful condiment that strikes a balance between sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy flavours....
Homemade Chunky Chips
Homemade Chunky Chips are twice cooked for that extra crispiness on the outside yet fluffy inside. This simple recipe involves only 3 ingredients and is...
Sage and Onion Stuffing
When its approaching Thanksgiving or Christmas, you begin to think of Roast Turkey, Potatoes, Carrots and Beans. Never forget the stuffing. It is one of...
Spiced Honey Coated Carrots
When you are looking for something to give your roast meal a bit of a lift then we have the recipe here. The side dish...
Breakfast Scones
Breakfast scones are a delight to cook and especially eat. Mix and match the ham with bacon or pulled ham hock, use fresh tomatoes instead...
Bombay Potatoes – Mrs Khan Special
These are superb and go with any Indian food. Bombay Potatoes – Mrs Khan Special are spicy potatoes without being over the top and always...
Simple Egg Fried Rice
Simple Egg Fried Rice is one of those dishes that every Chinese meal should have. It is incredibly simple to prepare and goes with every...
Pea and Potato Samosa
Pea and Potato Samosa are a beautiful vegetarian morsels of flavour. They are pea and potato but the combination of the spices makes these samosas...
Aromatic Pilau Rice
Aromatic pilau rice, a culinary treasure originating from the rich tapestry of South Asian cuisine. It’s a warm invitation to savour its fragrant and flavourful...
Sweet Potato Wedges
Sweet Potato Wedges have replaced normal fries in my house. These delights are simple to make, hold a lot of flavour, quick to cook and...
Potato Croquettes
Potato Croquettes are delicious appetizers, canapes and a side dish. I like to mix in cheddar cheese for that extra flavour and soft texture. All...
Bubble and Squeak
Bubble and Squeak is a simple method to avoid wasting food. You can use any cooked food to make bubble and squeak and with brown...
Stuffed Chiles – Chiles Rellenos
A simple recipe that produces a starter, canape/appetiser, side-dish that will make people queue up straight again. Stuffed Chiles – Chiles Rellenos are superb nibble...
Mexican Rice – Arroz a la Mexicana
Mexican Rice – Arroz a la Mexicana is a true favourite of mine. Its a meal on its own and with the rice being cooked...
Tortillas
Tortillas are so simple to make that you will wonder why you keep buying them. This Mexican recipe is hyper simple, takes no time to...
Honey and Orange Carrots
Honey and Orange Carrots are a favourite with my children. They are soft and slightly sweet and have an amazing aroma. I cook these in...
Bagna Cauda
Bagna Cauda is a lovely simple dipping sauce from Italy. There is a knack to eating this sauce. Drop pieces of vegetable into the sauce...
Asparagus a la Flamande
As the name Asparagus a la Flamande implies this is an asparagus dish from Belgium. This recipe is very easy and makes the best of...
Chilean Salad – Ensalada Chilena
Chilean Salad – Ensalada Chilena is a superbly simple promoting the amazing flavour of tomatoes. It is flattered with herbs, onion and a jalapeno chilli,...
Cashew Salad
When you are looking for a salad with a bite and bit of attitude then look no further. This Cashew Salad is an amazing blend...
Southwestern Jalapeno Cornbread Dressing
Southwestern Jalapeno Cornbread Dressing is an excellent dish that is suitable with most roast meals. Normally used as a side dish. However, I have actually...
Barbecued Shrimp
Barbecued Shrimp are beautiful when marinated and cooked on a bbq. The mix of balsamic, lemon juice and tomato puree creates a marinade that flavours...