Italian Green Salad

Ingredients 410 grams corn 410 grams red kidney 400 grams chickpea 350 grams green beans 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp vegetable spice Method Step 1 Blanche green beans for 5 minutes and strain. Set aside Step 2 On a medium heat pan, sauté red kidney beans and chickpea and add vegetable spice. Step 3 On a different serving dish, toss your dish with olive oil and add mixed beans. Add green beans and corn. For garnish, add finely chopped parsley and cherry tomatoes. …

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How to cook with fresh herbs!

HAVING A GOOD THYME! As a passionate food lover, I’m always searching for the combination of flavours, where delicious and health meet – and luckily for me, herbs hit that spot perfectly! Although salt brings out the flavour in food, I prefer adding fresh or dried herbs to enhance the existing flavours of the ingredients! Herbs and spices are must-have ingredients, not just in my kitchen but in every kitchen! Whether fresh or dried, adding herbs to your recipes is not only an easy way to inc…

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Butter Chicken Curry

Ingredients For the chicken marinade: 1 tablespoon oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 medium onion diced 1 teaspoon ginger and garlic paste 1 kg chicken breasts cut into chunks 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1 tablespoon graham masala 1 teaspoon paprika 1 tablespoon Turmeric 1 teaspoon salt and pepper ½ cup heavy cream ½  plain yogurt Method Step 1 Heat a large skillet or medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the oil, butter, and onions and cook onions down until lightly golden, about 3-4 minutes…

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Chocolate Banoffee Pie

Ingredients 250g Digestive Biscuits 125g Butter, melted 300ml Thickened Cream 30g Flake Chocolate, crumbled *46g Picnic Chocolate Bar chopped *53g Snickers Chocolate, chopped. 380g can Caramel Treat 3 medium Bananas, sliced Making the base Crush the biscuits until fine. Add the butter and mix until well combined. Press the biscuit/butter mixture evenly over the base of a 3cm-deep, 23cm (base measurement) fluted tart tin, with removable base. Place in the fridge for 1 hour to chill. To mak…

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Spicy Lentil Basmati Rice

Ingredients 1 cup Lentils 2 cup Basmati rice 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil 2 Cinnamon Sticks 2 Whole Cloves 1 tsp Cumin Seeds 2 tbsp Ginger and Garlic Paste 4 Cups of Water 1 tbsp Salt 1 tsp Sugar ¼ tsp Paprika ¼ tsp Turmeric ¼ Coriander, chopped (bunch/handful) 2 tbsp Lime Juice Directions Rinse the lentils and rice separately and place separately in a small bowl. Heat the oil in a large, heavy sauce pan over a medium-high heat. Add the cinnamon, cloves and cumin and allow to sauté for 2mins. A…

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Beef Curry

Ingredients Marinade: 1 tbsp Sour cream / Yogurt 4 tsp Turmeric 2 tsp Paprika 1 tsp Garam masala 1 tsp Chilli Powder Curry: 1 kg Beef cubes 1 tsp Salt Black Pepper (To taste) 3 tbsp Vegetable Oil 2 Onion, diced 1 tbsp Ginger and Garlic paste 2 tbsp Curry Powder (Mother in Law) 2 large Tomatoes, chopped Fresh Coriander (Bunch)) 250ml Coconut Milk To marinate the beef: Combine all the marinade ingredients in a large bowl, add the beef cubes and stir to full coat. Place in the refrigerator a…

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