Fish cakes are one of my go-to starters at any restaurant. They're a really versatile meal that can be served on their own with a side-dip (sweet chilli sauce works well here) or be part of a larger … [Read more...]
Smoked Mackerel Pâté
My brother used to make this pâté fairly often. Whenever our family had parties my Mum would get him to make it and i'd always be so impressed with how good it tasted. When I finally asked my brother … [Read more...]
Coconut Shrimp Curry
This meal was a staple part of my diet when Laura and I were travelling across Thailand. This means that for me, it's not only a great tasty meal but it's also filled with nostalgia. As we're … [Read more...]
Vegetarian Quesadillas with Cheese
Quesadilla couldn't be simpler to make and it tastes fantastic. I used to make quesadilla all the time when I was at university because it's seriously cheap to make and you can often muster something … [Read more...]
Vegetable Moqueca
Up until around two months ago, I'd never tried moqueca before. Laura and I were out for dinner, I saw it on the menu and thought I'd give it a go. I wasn't disappointed. Moqueca is a Brazilian … [Read more...]
Healthy Spicy Egg Fried Rice
When most of you think about egg fried rice, it's usually that greasy, fatty side dish that you've purchased from the local Chinese takeaway when you're feeling the effects of the night … [Read more...]
Grilled Monkfish Tail in a Tomato & Aubergine Sauce with Mustard Mash Potato
This was one of the first times that I had cooked with Monkfish tail and I wasn't disappointed. It's a really meaty fish so although it can be a little expensive at the supermarket, it's really … [Read more...]
Thai Crab Cakes
Since getting our new food processor, I've been trying out loads of new recipes that make use of it - this is one of them. To be honest, you could actually make these crab cakes fairly easily without … [Read more...]
Stir Fry Sesame Shrimp Noodles
If you're in a hurry but you want a really tasty meal, stir fry Shrimp are perfect. I've been eating tons of sesame seeds recently so this recipe was cooked to fuel my sesame seed addiction! If … [Read more...]
Oriental Salmon with Coconut Rice
Salmon goes perfectly with oriental flavours, and this recipe is so simple to execute, yet tastes so awesome! We've made coconut rice to complement the spicy fish, but if you prefer to have a lot … [Read more...]