Posts filed under: Side Dishes

Side Dishes

Cheat’s Baba Ganoush & Lebanese Tabbouleh

As mentioned in my first recipe post focused on aubergines, I've really come to appreciate Middle Eastern flavours so much more being able to live in Kuwait. I love that one will find ready prepared kofta mince at the butchery...

Cheesy Aubergine Bake

Roll on aubergine recipe number 2! To see my previous aubergine themed recipe, click here. I will be posting one more soon....

Crispy Buffalo Wings

I've partnered up with Maggi Lazenby to pay homage to the humble bottle of Worcestershire Sauce most of us have in our pantry cupboards.  Below I share just a few ideas on how to use Maggi Lazenby sauce AND of course,...

Spicy Lamb | Roasted Eggplant | Kale Salad in Garlic Yoghurt Dressing [Week 3]

Lamb steaks (or chops) seasoned with with ground cumin, smoked paprika and lemon zest. Served with melt-in-your-mouth roasted baby eggplants - and red onion wedges, because yum. And of course some raw goodness, kale and fresh baby tomatoes dressed in...

Pan-fried Chicken with Roasted Veg Kale Salad [Week 3]

Today's dish is all about the kale salad really. I personally think massaging or bruising the kale in a dressing of sorts is the best way to eat it. So with that in mind, I simply roasted some butternut cubes,...

Steak, Roasted Carrots Chips & Salad [Week 2]

Today's dish is so simple. You don't even need a recipe. I roast carrots to make ''chips'' and serve them alongside perfectly cooked rump or ribeye with a crisp salad.  No sauces, dairy, nada. Naturally, I felt the need to...

Courgette, Herb & Feta Fritters + Salad [Week 2]

These courgette, herb & feta fritters are just so tasty, I usually do them as a snack but they are divine as a meal when served with a substantial veggie loaded salad. Enjoy!...

Lemon Chicken | Cauliflower 2 ways | Greens [Week 1]

The last recipe for this week is one of my absolute favourites. So simple, so damn delicious. I roast a whole lot of cauliflower, puree three quarters of it and leave the rest as beautiful toasty florets. The flavour of roasted...

Crispy Skin Trout, Avo Rose & Greens [Week 1]

Happy Valentine's Day! Today's dish (the 3rd healthy and wholesome midweek meal for this week) is blushing pink crispy skin trout, avo (prepared into a rose, no less) and crisp greens. Simple, fresh and delicious. And done within 20 minutes, so...