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Recipes

Pumpkin Spice Bread

While it does not feel like Autumn/Fall in Kuwait, it is! So, to entertain my Autumn feels and pumpkin spice brainwashed mind, I experimented in the kitchen and attempted a pumpkin spice bread...

Homemade Chicken Pie

Proper chicken pie made from scratch is my ultimate comfort food and reminds me of home. Everyone has their version. My mom makes a creamy chicken pie filling with loads of veggies and simply uses puff......

Spring Onion & Herb Bhaji

One of my lovely neighbours popped by this week to drop off loads of spring onion and coriander as she had way too much delivered and knew I would use it. She was absolutely right. Veggies and herbs will never...

Crispy Korean Chicken Bao

  As promised, I have a legit Bao recipe for you!  They are soft, fluffy and magical. I wasn't happy with a recipe I tried recently, so I learnt some lessons from it and created a completely different recipe and...

Thai Roast Chicken

Everybody loves a classic roast chicken, right? There truly is nothing better, if done right. However, this week I've been craving fresh and punchy Thai flavours and decided to make a marinade that dreams of made of - fragrant garlic, ginger, chilli,...

Banana Bread Hot Cakes

2020 has been the year of Banana Bread, right?Enter my Banana Bread Hot Cakes. A hybrid of banana bread, crumpets and flapjacks. Super puffy and squishy.These beauties are light as a feather with all the comforts of banana bread....

Meatballs in Creamy Mushroom & Thyme Sauce

I had so many requests for the recipe of this recent meal I shared on my instagram. It's amazing how the most simple, unassuming dishes get the most love. I'm glad I took a snap of it just before the...

Homemade Salmon Fishcakes

Homemade Fishcakes is one of my go-to weeknight meals. Whether using fresh or frozen salmon or hake (or other sustainable line fish), tinned fish (tuna, mackerel or pilchards) or even a combination with smoked fish - it is all delicious,...

Whole Baked Cauliflower in Parmesan Cream

This is my new favourite way to do cauliflower in cheese sauce.  I don't waste a morsel of the cauliflower and no need to make a bechamel sauce. The sauce is literally equal parts cream and finely grated Parmesan cheese! The...

Sticky Roasted Sweet Potato, Chickpeas & Kale Salad

Sweet potato is a winner roasted with date molasses and za'atar spice. Completely vegan, served with spicy roasted chickpeas, a zesty kale, pomegranate & toasted almond salad and homemade tahini vinaigrette....