This Miso, Maple, and Butter Roast Chicken is a feast. It is tender and golden burnished to perfection. The secret lies in the dry brining and the continuous basting when baking. Brining. What is it? It’s a method of preparing meat for cooking. It involves using salt to draw out moisture and then reabsorb it…
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Tofu Bowl with sesame, sweet potato, miso and kimchi
You will love this Tofu Bowl with sesame, sweet potato, miso and kimchi. It is really easy and you’ll be surprised how very good it tastes. I am obsessed with this miso glaze recipe on in this dish and I use it on everything! If you want to make an impressive plant-based dish you can…
Butter Chicken Tray bake
This Butter Chicken Tray bake could become one of your favourites. I love this kind of oven cooked dinner. So easy so delicious all baked in together. A family favourite cooked in a new way! Butter Chicken is such a maligned dish, but it is one of those that everyone secretly loves. This version is…
Chicken One Pot Italian Cooking
I know everyone is crazy about Italian cooking and that everyone has these simple ingredients in the cupboard, so it was obvious that this Chicken cooked in one pot with wonderful Italian flavours would be just what you wanted. Chicken, One Pot Italian Flavours! This keeps the pasta lover in my house very happy. Yes…
One Pot Mexican Chicken
This One Pot Mexican Chicken is one of my new favourites. Easy, quick and packed with spicy flavour it is great with rice, wrapped in Tortillas or with Avocado Salad. I have taken to these one pot chicken dishes with enthusiasm and it seems that lots of you have too judging by the emails I…
Tortilla Chicken Lasagne
This Tortilla Chicken Lasagne / Pie looks good doesn’t it? It is or rather was. I am sure one of these has been made somewhere sometime, but I got the idea from Skater. I asked him what he wanted for dinner. He said Tortillas ..Oh no wait, maybe pie. Can I have a Tortilla Pie? Of…
Chicken Cakes Tahini, Mint and Preserved Lemons
Chicken Cakes Tahini, Mint and Preserved Lemon makes a great weeknight dinner that’s easy and very delicious I am not very good at throwing parties. I can cook till the Cows come home but don’t ask me to be the social director. On Skaters 9th birthday, some friends of mine arranged for him to have…
Spiced Chicken, Beetroot Couscous and Chorizo
This Spiced Chicken with Beetroot Couscous is surprisingly unusual and delicious The other night, I was not really making dinner for my Teenager specifically, however he needed to eat and I needed to dream up a recipe. I know that he will accept couscous, but I was pushing the boundaries with this one and he let me…