Yes, I can come up with 5 reasons to make this Red Lentil Dahl. Dahl is always a favourite for dinner or a snack with some crusty bread. Read on to learn my 5 reasons. Reason 1… to make Red Lentil Dahl Dahl, what is it and how is it different to curry? A dahl…
Rice, Pasta and Grains
Japanese Beef Rice Bowl
This Japanese Beef and Rice Bowl has just become my favourite! Sure it’s easy but it can be changed so easily to be so many other bowls too. Want to know how? Oh yes. This is an excellent dish for changing up to suit your needs. While I made it I realised how many different…
Eggplant Schnitzel, tahini, and broccoli tabouli
Eggplant schnitzel, tahini, and broccoli tabouli is golden, crunchy and delicious and completely Vegan too. I don’t know if I am meant to tell you if it is naughty or nice. These crunchy eggplant schnitzels are very popular around my house. Love eggplant? Or do you think eggplant is a bit boring? Well, you know…
Meatball Pasta Bake. Easy weeknight food
Easy Meatball Pasta Bake I am trying to keep it pretty simple this week and this Easy Meatball Pasta Bake fits the bill. There are a couple of steps to it, but essentially they are very simple steps and it makes a huge tray. Around here that means left overs and that is important, as…
Spaghettini Carbonara with Pumpkin
Look at this Carbonara it’s Spaghettini Carbonara with Pumpkin ….yum As well as making this awesome Carbonara, I’ve been writing recipes for Australian bananas website. I have lots of bananas everywhere so have sculled a few of these Banana Blackberry smoothies Well I thought banana and blackberry smoothie was a good idea, and it was….
One Pot Turmeric Tuna Rice with Chipotle Crema
This One Pot Tumeric Tuna Rice with Chipotle Crema is a quick way to feed a crowd. It’s packed with flavour and full of good things like Turmeric and herbs and topped with egg to fill them up with protein. It has that little nod to Mexican food with it’s delicious chipotle crema! Do you…
Parmesan Chicken with Pesto Noodles
Quick Parmesan Chicken with Pesto Noodles Quick and Easy Noodles that take minutes and pack a punch It is no less busy around here this week and I have had to resort to making the quickest diners possible. This one has both the crumbed and fried element that somebody in my house loves along with…
White Lasagne Chicken, Mushroom and Gruyere
White Lasagne Chicken, Mushroom and Gruyere White Lasagne is a great dish and now I have made this one I have multiple requests to make MORE. It has pasta in it, and that makes some people in my house very happy. It also has no tomato and for a Lasagne that’s a little unusual. I made…
Tuna Poke Bowls, easy , quick, delicious!
The hottest bowl in town… Poke. I have Very Easy Tuna Poke Bowls. You will love ! Poke Bowls are here. It’s made it to Australia and is quickly becoming as popular here as it is in the US. Judging by our love of sushi and sashimi it is going to be avaiable on a street corner near…
How to make Tuna Poke Bowls Video
Get the recipe here: Very Easy Tuna Poke Bowls
Soft White Polenta and Three Cheeses
Soft White Polenta and Three Cheeses with Heirloom Roasted Tomatoes It was just a forgone conclusion that I was going to make this Soft White Polenta with Three Cheeses and Roasted heirloom Tomatoes Why? Don’t make me say it….. because I had to cook it before the bugs got to it. There I said it…
Pizzoccheri, In My Kitchen May 15
Oh wow. It has been a really big month here. I have virtually not had time to cobble posts together so I am grateful for everyone that has commented and visited My Kitchen Stories. I have had a very full plate with cakes, catering, and a rather large car accident with a bit of renovating…
Sausage and Tomato Risotto, weeknight dinner
I know, you probably think that risotto is hard or that it takes a long time. Neither is true. Risotto is just rice that you need to stir while you are doing other things. As long as you have good rice …bingo… easy perfect weeknight dinner I’ve talked about rice for risotto before but, I’m…
Lasagne Soup, Lasagne only quicker
Lasagne Soup. What could be better? Lasagne in a bowl in less than 30 minutes. Nothing beats Lasagne in my house. Nothing. Except maybe this Lasagne Soup. This seemed to make Skater sit up and notice. It tastes pretty much like Lasagne but it takes 1/4 of the time to cook. Naturally you can sneak…
Ricotta and Spinach Cannelloni
Fill and bake Spinach Cannelloni tubes for a giant pot of delicious family food I have something to report. Skater has made some rather good dinners during January. You may remember that I said I was going to encourage my son step up to the stove and cook dinner once a week this year. This…
Vanilla Risotto with Cherry emulsion and Chuao Chocolate- Competition Time!
In November I entered a competition. It’s unusual for me because I have become nervous about entering competitions. Have you noticed that most competitions these days are a bit of a popularity contest? You enter, display your work and then you have to start campaigning for votes, like being in high school….so not fun. I…