Ingredients: Italian potato gnocchi (Purchased at Woolworths) 4 Chicken breasts, trimmed, cut in 3cm pieces Mushrooms (sliced) 4 Garlic cloves 4 Tbsp. Crushed chilli (optional) 1 Onion, chopped 1 Tbsp. Rosemary (finely chopped) 2 Tbsp. Parsley (coarsely chopped) 3 Tbsp. White sugar 1 400g Can of chopped tomatoes 250ml Heavy cream/double thick Shredded mozzarella cheese…
NOLA – Create A Stir
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “mayonnaise”? Is it the traditional potato salad or coleslaw? Baked beans and mayonnaise salad? The pasta salad we all know our mothers love? Or do you think about a dip for a veggie or seafood platter? One of your ingredients when you…
Lamb Shanks
Ingredients: Lamb shanks (I prepared 4) 1 Onion, chopped 8 Garlic cloves, chopped 2 Bay leaves 1 Tbsp. fresh rosemary, finely chopped 3 Tbsp. fresh parsley, finely chopped 3 Carrots, sliced 2 Tbsp. tomato paste 1 400g Can of tomato puree ½ Cup flour 2 Cups Beef stock 1 ½ Cups red wine (NB: Do not…
Oxtail Stew
Ingredients: 1Kg Oxtail 5 Tbsp. flour 2 Onions, chopped 4 Garlic cloves, chopped 4 Medium carrots, chopped 1 Bay leaf 6 Springs of Thyme 1 410g Can of chopped/diced tomatoes 2 Cups of full bodied red wine 1 Cup beef stock 2 Tbsp. tomato paste 2 Tbsp. white sugar 2 Tbsp. Curry power (I used the…
Creamy Peri- Peri Chicken Pasta
Ingredients: 4 Chicken breasts, trimmed, cut in 3cm pieces 500g Cooked Tagliatelle (pasta) 3 Garlic cloves, crushed 1 Red onion, chopped 250ml Cream 1 Sachet of Knorr Peri-Peri Sauce 250ml Boiling water 250g oven-roasted cherry tomatoes 3 Tbsp. chilli flakes Salt Pepper Olive oil Parsley (to garnish) Preparation: 1. Heat olive oil and saute onion & garlic cloves for 5 minutes. 2. Add…
Creamy Bacon & Spinach Gnocchi
Ingredients: Italian potato gnocchi – Woolworths 2 Cups cooked baby spinach 250g Bacon bits 2 Tbsp. crushed garlic 3 Tbsp. crushed chilli 2 Tbsp. white sugar 1 400g Can of chopped tomatoes 250ml Heavy cream/double thick 1 Onion, chopped Shredded mozzarella cheese Boiled water Salt Black pepper Olive oil Preparation: Heat olive oil and saute…
Thai Red Prawn Curry
Ingredients: Prawn Tails (I buy mine at Food Lovers Market – The fresher the better) Thai Red Curry Paste (You can buy a ready-made one. @Woolworths and @RobertsonSpice has some nice ones) 3 Garlic cloves, crushed 1 Onion, chopped 1 Half red pepper, chopped 5 Small red chillies, deseeded and chopped 1 Cup plain yogurt…
Bacon & Chicken Pasta
Ingredients: Cooked pasta Bacon bits Chicken breasts, trimmed, cut into 3 cm pieces 250ml Fresh cream Mushrooms, sliced Cheese, grated 1 410g Can of chopped tomatoes 1 Onion, chopped 1/2 Green pepper, chopped 1 Tbsp. white sugar Mixed herbs Salt Olive oil Parsley, to garnish Preparation: Heat olive oil and saute onion, green pepper and…
Another Untitled Breakfast
SO last week Tuesday I had the pleasure of making breakfast for #TheBreakfastWave team on @TouchHD! I decided to put a few of my favourite things together and make something yummy and beautiful. The team enjoyed it a lot! And i think you will too. Try it out and let me know what you think!…
Mussels in Tomato Sauce and Garlic
Ingredients: Shelled Mussels 1 Onion, chopped 3 Garlic gloves, chopped 1 410g Can of chopped tomatoes 300ml Dry white wine 3 Tbsp. butter 2 Tbsp. chopped parsley, plus more for garnish 1 Tbsp. paprika 1 Tbsp. ground coriander Salt Pepper Ciabatta garlic bread, for serving Preparation: In a pot over medium-low heat, melt butter. Add…
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