This mouth watering chickpea curry is guaranteed to satisfy a healthy appetite. In our family we can never say no to a good curry and this vegetarian and vegan friendly dish boasts wonderful spices, Indian flavours and only a few ingredients. This humble dish is filling, delicious and easy to prepare. Meatless dishes are becoming… Continue reading Chickpea Curry (Indian Style)
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Stuffed Peppers Easy Recipe
For many of you that are enjoying the summer sun and the wonderful fresh produce that this season brings, especially now. One can harvest fresh tomatoes, peppers and other vegetables from the garden and preserve them for the colder months or just enjoy them at present. I am re-posting this recipe for those who may… Continue reading Stuffed Peppers Easy Recipe
Smoky Bacon, Pepper & Courgette Clafoutis
Originally a classical French sweet pudding made with black cherries, prunes or other suitable fruits in season. This pudding, originally a sweet treat, has conveniently been converted into a savoury dish. Why not, it works. It can easily be made into a complete vegetarian course by adding cheese instead of the smoky bacon. No matter… Continue reading Smoky Bacon, Pepper & Courgette Clafoutis
Lamb Koftas with Grilled Vegetables
Home cooked meals need not take hours in the kitchen. This quick Lamb Kofta recipe is effortless, delicious and full of wonderful exotic spices. When they are sizzling on the griddle, the kitchen is filled with wonderful middle eastern aromas. Ingredients 1 kg Lamb Mince 2 Spring Onions (finely sliced) 2 tablespoons of Coriander (chopped)… Continue reading Lamb Koftas with Grilled Vegetables
Potato, Leek & Bacon Soup
If you are in need of comfort food during the cold winter months in Melbourne, soup is the way to go. Soup making can be quick and easy such as this leek, potato and bacon soup. A recipe that is easy to prepare. It’s hearty, flavoursome and totally delicious. Ingredients 2 kg washed potatoes (peeled… Continue reading Potato, Leek & Bacon Soup
Mushrooms for Breakfast
Sunday mornings are always a treasure in our household, we get up mid morning and leisurely enjoy coffee, tea and breakfast. For me a good start to the day is a cup of coffee, then a second cup, followed by a savoury dish. On this occasion, I craved mushrooms on toast. I quickly drove to our… Continue reading Mushrooms for Breakfast
Country Style Fennel & Pearl Barley Soup
There are times when only a warm and hearty soup can warm your soul. I am re blogging this recipe and sharing again for those that missed out on seeing it when I first posted. This simple yet flavoursome soup will be welcome on a chilly night. Enjoy!
Seafood Linguine
Yesterday I visited one of Melbourne’s Markets with a friend. We enjoyed a light lunch of Vietnamese Lemon Grass Soup with Rice Noodles. Followed by, traipsing around the market and buying our goodies for the weekend. We both stocked up on fresh seafood, meat, fresh fruit, vegetables, nuts and deli goods. This plan has been… Continue reading Seafood Linguine
Steamed Fish with Asian Greens
If you are in need of a light dish, you cannot go past steamed fish and lightly grilled vegetables, with a soy and mirin reduction. Steaming is a wonderful method of cooking, it allows you to cook food through steam without using oils or fats. For a light summer lunch or dinner, easy to prepare… Continue reading Steamed Fish with Asian Greens
Chilli Beans
After having lots of wonderful, rich and very delicious food over the Christmas and New Year period, it is time to slow down a little and focus on a few simple dishes. For my first recipe to start the new year, I would like to share a chilli bean dish that can be enjoyed by many. With… Continue reading Chilli Beans