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Side dishes
ROASTED TOMATO, CHICKPEA AND HALLOUMI SALAD
I love halloumi cheese!! Put a plate in front of me with a little tzazkiki, fresh bread and a bottle […]
BAKED AUBERGINE AND TOMATOES
For many of us, prepping aubergines for a dish can be daunting. Slice it, salt it, rinse it, dry it […]
CORIANDER & LIME BASMATI RICE
A great variation of basmati rice to serve as a side to any curry or asian-style dish.
PAN DE HIGO (FIG BREAD)
Well, January is Veganuary and internationally a “go plant-based” meals for a month! I am not a vegetarian nor vegan but […]
CUMIN AND LAMB POTSTICKERS
For me there is nothing more satisfying than dumplings or potstickers. A potsticker is a dumpling that you fry, so […]
HOMEMADE SICHUAN CHILLI OIL
This recipe is straight from Marion´s Kitchen!!! It is hands down the best chilli-oil recipe out there and I use […]
BEJEWELLED RICE CAKE
It is very difficult for me to choose my favourite cuisine, but at a push it will be between Asian […]
STUFFED ALMOND AND SPINACH TOMATOES
I have made many versions of stuffed tomatoes over the years and mostly when I make Greek dishes, but this […]
FREEZER PICKLES
I do love myself a good pickle but I have always favoured the sweeter variety with a bit of tang […]
Roasted Garlic Hummus
I am yet to come across someone who does not like hummus! Creamy, a hint of garlic and sesame on […]
HOMEMADE BBQ SAUCE
These summer days are hot and lazy and I totally get it that it is easier to pop into the […]
EASY THAI PEANUT SAUCE
This Thai peanut sauce is so versatile! I use it as a dip with lettuce or rice paper wraps or […]
Thai Noodle Salad
We all love a salad with loads of color and texture, this one has it all and an absolute explosion […]
SLOW ROASTED GREEK LEMON POTATOES
There are lemon potatoes and then there is these lemon potatoes!!! All I can say is OMG!!! They are not […]
CARAMALIZED RED ONIONS
This recipe could not be more simple! It is quick, easy, gluten-free and vegetarian! Onions have many health benefits such […]
GREEK SALAD
No Greek meal is complete without a greek salad. Contrary to what people might be served in popular restaurants, a […]
Beetroot and garlic salad
I think I have mentioned before that one of my best friends back in South Africa used to teach me […]
CAULIFLOWER TORTILLAS
This recipe is adapted from The Slim Palate Paleo Cookbook written by the then 17 year old, Joshua Weisman in […]