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FoodHack: Desalting Salted Peanuts
So you just made something like PK’s Thai Beef Salad where the dressing has the perfect amount of salt already and you reach for some unsalted peanuts as a garnish. Oh no! All you have is salted peanuts. Don’t worry this FoodHack will save the day. Take the required amount of salted peanuts and give…
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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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DrippyStuff: PK’s Cheaters Diane Sauce
My family sure does like its beef :). We are very lucky in Australia to have a great beef industry and also the climate to barbecue it year round. That mean lots of opportunity to experiment in the kitchen. Most days I look up recipes that make use of the plants I have in my…
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PK’s Baked Chicken Sticks
As a kid one of my favourite meals was a large serve of Ingham’s Chicken Chippies, tomato sauce and a very very optional salad :). The advert was hilarious: I am not sure if you can still buy them but I would rather make my kids the home made equivalent anyway as you can control…
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PK’s 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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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 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 NoRecipe Greek Butterflied Chicken Roast
This simple butterflied chicken marinaded with thyme, oregano, garlic, salt, pepper, lemon juice and olive oil smells amazing and will wow your family and friends. If you have time: chuck several good slugs of the olive oil and lemon juice into a snap lock bag. add the other ingredients (chopped). close the bag, mix everything…
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PK’s NoRecipe Potato and Bacon Soup
I love Potato and Bacon soup and make it in large batches primarily for a mid morning work snack. This saves me lots of money and I know I am eating healthily. The only salt is from the bacon and the salted margarine/butter blend. I add a few additional fresh ingredients to suit what is…
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DrippyStuff: Chicken Baste #1
This is the second in my posts on dry rubs and basting sauces for use when roasting meat, it works great regardless of whether you are using a BBQ or an oven. I used it recently on an oven roast chicken along with this dry rub as inspired by http://noblepig.com/. Again, I take my hat…
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