Category: cooking
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How To Make Mashed Potato In The Microwave
Here is another little trick you can use if your kitchen doesn’t have a hob or perhaps you need mashed potato in a hurry :). Take a large potato, give it a scrub and poke a bunch of holes in it with a fork. Wrap it in a few pieces of paper towel so you…
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PK’s Baked Mashed Potato, Bacon and Cheese Balls
I normally have enough leftovers for at least one lunch when I cook dinner for my family. So you can imagine how good these potato balls are if I had to buy lunch at work the next day :). Really easy to make ahead of time and sort of healthy as they are baked and not shallow fried,…
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FoodHacks: Jalapeno Chili Powder
Make your own chili powder using your home grown chilis. You can mix different chili types together to get the heat you like or stick with one type like I have here. I used a mixture of green and red jalapenos for a medium heat level. Simply slice the chilis, pop them into a dehydrator…
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Homemade Jalapeno Chilli Powder
Make your own chilli powder using your homegrown chilis. You can mix different chilli types together to get the heat you like or stick with one type as I have here. I used a mixture of green and red jalapenos for a medium heat level. Simply slice the chilis, pop them into a dehydrator and…
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PK’s NoRecipe Bacon Wrapped, Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos
As I mentioned in my last post, I am drowning in home-grown Jalapeños. I have decided to eat my way out one recipe at a time :). These cheese stuffed Jalapeños, wrapped in bacon to make them irresistible, are so easy to make but not for the faint hearted. Take a chili and cut it almost…
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PK’s Bacon Wrapped, Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos
As I mentioned in my last post, I am drowning in home-grown Jalapeños. I have decided to eat my way out one recipe at a time :). These cheese stuffed Jalapeños, wrapped in bacon to make them irresistible, are so easy to make but not for the faint hearted. Take a chili and cut it almost…
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PK’s Jalapeno, Cheese and Bacon Hot Pockets
A good friend of mine recently asked me where my inspiration comes from when I decide what to cook. Well, there are a number of factors, sometimes I need to use something in the garden that is going gang busters :). For example, I have so many home grown Jalapeños and I am always looking…
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PK’s NoRecipe Butter Stuffed Skin Roast Chicken
Wow! This method of cooking a roast chook is probably not going to get the heart foundation tick any time soon but it is off the charts tasty. Lot’s of recipes on the internet use this method and I am simply combining it with my favourite stuffing mix of garlic, onion, italian herbs (such as…
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PK’s NoRecipe Build Your Own Soft Wraps
My family loves any meal where you prepare fillings in advance and then you build your own meal as you go. I have posted about our tacos, nachos, tasting plates and now……soft wraps :). Here we have leftover roast chicken, char-grilled corn, boiled eggs, cheddar cheese and coriander plus leafy vegetables from my kitchen garden:…
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PK’s Thrifty Soft Wraps
My family loves any meal where you prepare fillings in advance and then you build your own meal as you go. I have posted about our tacos, nachos, tasting plates and now……soft wraps :). Here we have leftover roast chicken, char-grilled corn, boiled eggs, cheddar cheese and coriander plus leafy vegetables from my kitchen garden:…
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