Tag: garlic
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A Simple Greek Chicken Roast
This is a simple chicken roast, marinated in mix of thyme, oregano, garlic, salt, pepper, lemon juice and olive oil. It looks and smells amazing! Here I have halved a whole chicken by cutting right down the middle. You could also butterfly it using this method. 聽 If you have at least a 4.5 hours…
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Bish鈥檚 Basil Pesto Experiment 1
I have two large planter boxes at the edge of our patio that are where I grow my herbs, along with a long thin veggie patch against a fence.聽 Luckily this space is enough for me to play around with some different herbs and veggies. Giving the long thin veggie patch a bit of a…
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PK Makes Nagi’s ‘Chinese Restaurant’ Chicken Satay
I love old school Anglicised ‘chinese restaurant’ chicken satay. Perth is very lucky now to have cafes and restaurants that serve all manner of global cuisines from the cultural traditional through to really clever fusion. However, growing up in Perth we were not spoilt for choice eating out, there was only Pizza Hut, Red Rooster…
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PK’s Shakshuka For One
After recently being introduced to this amazing dish by ShakShukaMoroccan (these guys are super friendly and they bring skill and passion to their work) at the Palmyra Markets (Western Australia), I have dreamt about it ever since. I present my first attempt in the hope you get addicted too :). There is something captivating about…
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Baked Cheesy Sticks
The hardest part about making these easy peasy cheesy sticks is waiting for the dough to be ready. Oh and not eating them all before everyone else gets them :). I have adapted the recipe from http://www.homecookingadventure.com/recipes/homemade-cheese-sticks. Hot tip: Let your salted butter soften at room temperature for a while. It will make it more…
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Home-made Creamy Aioli
Last night we had my Baked Mashed Potato, Bacon and Cheese Balls again and I wanted to have something to dip them in. I did a quick Google and settled on this recipe. The result was amazing and got ticks of approval from my wife who is something of a connoisseur when it comes to…
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PK’s Creamy Cauliflower And Parmesan Soup With Pork Belly
I was day dreaming about a new dish for dinner and thought it would be cool to try pork belly with this soup instead of bacon. Hope you like it. You will be: Making the pork belly. Making the cauliflower soup. Serving. You will need: Ingredients: a slice of pork belly for each serving (ingredients…
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PK’s NoRecipe Nasi Goreng
This simple rice dish is as Indonesian as it gets. It is such a pleasant meal to make and eat. The secrets are the sweet soy sauce used in many Indonesian dishes, ketjap manis, and the addition of a runny fried egg. Best of all you can make it with any combination of ingredients, even…
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PK’s Slow Cooker Whole Chicken
This mouth-watering dish is designed to be super thrifty and dead easy to boot. I managed to use some old tired veggies and to get a free-range chook on special. I am also happy to say it took longer to eat the dish than it did to prepare it. I simply took a whole chicken,…
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Dried Garlic
A great way to preserve your garlic crop is to dry them.聽You will get just shy of a tsp of garlic flakes per clove. 馃檪 Note: This method is great for drying onions too. See聽Dried Onions. Simply peel the cloves and then throw them in your dehydrator or on an oven tray. Dry them until…
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PK鈥檚 Creamy Cauliflower And Parmesan Soup With Soft Pork Belly
I was day dreaming about a new dish for dinner and thought it would be cool to try pork belly with this soup instead of bacon. Hope you like it. Pork belly aside, the soup only takes about 30 minutes to cook and the hands on bit only takes 10 of them. You will be:…
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PK’s Slow Cooked Beef Bourguignon
Beef Bourguignon is a very yummy and very ‘French’ slow cooked beef dish that sounds hard to make. Nothing could be further from the truth, especially if you grew up calling it Beef Burgundy. The hardest part of this recipe is waiting the 4 hours to get to eat it. 馃檪 馃檪 The French sure…
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PK Makes Rick Stein’s Chicken Vindail
I love the beguiling simplicity of this curry. For me, the fenugreek makes the dish but everything works together to make a most tender, most aromatic meal. My wife loves it too as it is a one pot, low mess deal. 馃檪 Steps Preparing everything Cooking the curry Serving Ingredients A good slug of olive…
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Egg, Roasted Garlic, Mayo And Anchovies Antipasto
Well I guess the really long post title says it all! I normally don’t combine this many ingredients but it is all about giving your guests the control. As you have probably guessed by now I am a big fan of that . 馃檪 If you plate it accordingly they can mix and match the…
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PK’s NoRecipe Roasted Garlic Bulbs
You can use roasted garlic in so many ways. Cold on a tasting plate, warm spread on crusty bread, pizzas, pasta, anywhere you use garlic really! It makes your kitchen smell amazing and the roasting process in olive oil gives the garlic a lovely soft texture and a nutty taste. It couldn’t be easier and…
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Spaghetti Carbonara
Traditional Spaghetti Carbonara consists of pasta, a beaten egg, hard aged Italian cheese and guanciale. I use pancetta or shortcut bacon if I don’t have any of the latter. I love this version just as much as the one I make with heavy cream. Check it out here – Spaghetti Carbonara With Cream. The Technique…
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Paul’s Oyster Mushrooms With Olive Oil And Garlic
I gave Paul a bunch of oyster mushrooms the other day and this is what he did with them. Ingredients: oyster mushrooms, olive oil, garlic, parsley, salt & pepper In a hot wok, drizzle some olive and throw the mushrooms in and let it sizzle. During this stage don’t stir the mushroom around as you…
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Anna’s Rosemary And Lemon Chicken
I am always gobsmacked by how tasty Italian cuisine is given the simplicity of many dishes. Anna’s easy chicken marinade is no exception and you won’t believe how tasty it is! Simply mix chicken pieces with some minced garlic, chopped parsley,聽 a generous amount of rosemary leaves, lemon juice and a few slugs of olive…
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Homemade Garlic Bread
I had a hankering for garlic bread the other day. When I went to the freezer to see if we had some in I came up empty handed however. I did a quick google and there were a lot of posts using bread, ground garlic and butter. So easy and the result was perfect. I…
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Bombay Brasserie’s Chicken Shorba Soup
Making this spicy Indian chicken soup was a labour of love. It was however very worth the effort. The recipe comes from an collection called The Bombay Brasserie Cookbook.聽It tastes and smells amazing with a hearty but flavoursome kick to it. I love the colours of the ingredients and also that it uses chicken frames…
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