Vietnamese Lemongrass Chilli Chicken

Happy Sunday Everyone, So a few months ago I found this awesome Vietnamese recipe book by Luke Nguyen, and I finally found time to have a good look through, to get some inspiration . There are some beautiful recipes, and it’s arranged by regions, so you can get a real feel for Vietnam. This recipe…

Jamie Oliver’s Pasta Arrabiata

Hi everyone, I’ve been meaning to post this recipe for a couple of weeks now, but I’ve just so busy! I found this recipe, while at my parents house. They have a huge folder filled with pages of magazines they have ripped out because they liked the look of recipes. Unfortunately this means, I don’t…

Spaghetti With Simple Tomato And Basil Sauce

I tried this recipe for the first time last night, and it was a hit. We had this this with chicken milanese, however I think it would be a great simple dinner on it’s own. Ingredients 3 cloves of garlic Bunch of basil Chilli Tin plum tomatoes Salt and Pepper Spaghetti Method Begin by removing…

Pasta With Chorizo And Rosemary

This is one of my favorite after work dinners. It’s so quick, simple and delicious. It’s also so versatile, you could add chili if you want to, or less garlic, or add some vegetables to bulk it up. Ingredients Wholewheat penne pasta Spicy Chorizo, chopped into 1cm half round, 3 cloves of garlic, finely chopped Sprig…

Lemon and garlic chicken kebabs

This is another super quick after work dinner. I marinate the chicken and night before so all the flavors really soak in. This goes great with my egg friend rice, or you could put it into a pitta bread with some new potatoes and salad. Its so versatile. Feel free to use as much garlic as…

Egg fried rice

The key to good friend rice is preparation. My tip is to cook the rice beforehand and then let it go cold. I usually cook it in the morning before I leave for work, pop it in the fridge and then its ready for when I get home. This rice goes great with any meat…

Teriyaki Salmon

This is one of my favorite quick, after work dinners. You could make this even speeder by using noodles instead of rice. Ingredients Salmon fillets cut into large chunks Teriyaki (enough to coat the salmon) Brown rice Garlic Ginger Sliced chili Coriander   Method The first step is to marinate the salmon in the teriyaki for…