Paprika Parsnip Soup
A friend of ours gave us some home grown parsnips. I wanted to make something nice with them and not just a roasted side dish. As the nights are getting colder, I thought a nice Parsnip Soup would be perfect. To give it that little extra taste I was going to use a little curry […]
How To Make A Pork Tenderloin Marinade
Tasty Pork Tenderloin Marinade This pork tenderloin marinade is perfect if you are wanting to make a nice Sunday roast. I love making a roast for the in-laws, testing something new each time. This is usually a flavoured mash, herbs on the carrots or trying out a new marinade. I have not really cooked with Pork […]
Chef Interviews – Darren Watson
@Saigonchef2016 Reflections Restaurant http://caravellehotel.com/ Darren Watson has been more than happy to give some of his time and a I really appreciate him taking part in this Chef Interviews. I could really tell that Darren has a real passion for food as well as the overall food industry. Looking at some of the dishes that […]
Easy Jam Tarts With Basil Pastry
If you are looking for a Easy Jam Tarts recipe then this is perfect, it takes very little time to make but taste incredible. With the strawberry jam I have added basil to the pastry for a subtle flavour but this is completely optional. I wanted to make some easy jam tarts one evening in […]
How to make easy pizza dough
I have always been a bit scared to make my own pizza dough, in fact any kind of dough! Up until a few months ago I always relied on my bread maker to make my bread and either brought my pizza’s ready made or bought pre made bases. I purchased myself a pizza stone as […]
Balsamic Pork Loin Steaks
Quick and Easy Balsamic Pork Loin Steaks I love a good pork dinner and one evening I made pork but wanted to give it a little extra taste, so decided to marinate it for 30 minutes. I love the taste of balsamic and combining this with a bit of lime and chilli flakes, it really […]
Strawberry, Mango and Spinach Smoothie
Summer is here and on one particular morning it was incredibly hot and I wanted a nice smoothie for breakfast. I wanted the smoothie to not only be full of vitamins and minerals but wanted it also to be nice and refreshing. When I think of summer, I always think of fresh and tasty strawberries. […]
Easy sausage and potato bake
Easy Sausage and Potato Bake Recipe This dinner was somewhat of a test to be honest, luckily it was simple and quick to make. More importantly it tasted great and I know it will be something that I will make again. I wanted to do a quick dinner as Rach and I finished work at […]
Rhubarb Ice Cream Recipe
I recently made a 3 course meal for some friends and the in-laws and was thinking of ideas for desserts. My father in-law has a lot of rhubarb so offered me a nice bunch of them to use in a dessert. At first I was going to make a rhubarb crumble but instead decided to […]
Garlic Naan Recipe
Garlic Naan Recipe I have made a couple of Naan breads in the past with a varied amount of success, I tried this Garlic Naan Recipe and it tasted amazing! It was also very easy to do and took very little time, other than the time needed for the dough to rise. You could follow […]