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Cottage Pie with White Kidney Beans and Mixed Vegetables in Coconut Milk

Cottage pie is one of those simple but healthy dishes you can prepare ahead of time.  You can make it…

20 June 2015

Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Stuffed Pasta Shells

My sister introduced me to these giant pasta shells.  I love cooking these using a similar recipe to my cannelloni…

28 May 2015

Kidney bean Quesadillas

My son stayed with my sister in law for a few weeks and he kept telling me about these delicious…

1 May 2015

Mixed vegetable curry with nuts

Hungry and not sure what to cook?  This nutty sweet and sour curry full of mixed vegetables is very handy…

26 March 2015

Pav Bhaji (Spicy blend of vegetables served with bread)

What is Pav bhaji? Pav Bhaji is a popular street food where the a mixture of vegetables are cooked using…

12 February 2015

Baked Pita chips

My sister introduced me to some American Pita chips which were really delicious with hummus or even sour cream.  …

18 January 2015

Spicy Tomato soup

This soup is perfect to have anytime but it's best enjoyed when the weather is cold and you really don't…

11 January 2015

Kung Pao Corn (Corn in tomato sauce)

Chinese food has always been a mystery to me and the few times I have eaten at a Chinese restaurant,…

1 January 2015

Mini new potatoes and nuts snack

I went round a friends house to teach her how to make samosas and she happened to have these lovely…

21 November 2014

Savoury Puff Pastry Bites (Khari biscuits/Puff biscuits)

Khari biscuits/Puff biscuits/ Savoury Puff pastry bites are a favourite of my older son and whenever anyone visits us from…

13 October 2014