I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned it before but I’m a big fan of Jamie Oliver… So when I decided to make crispy chicken Kiev with garlic butter I though of his recipe from the book Jamie’s Comfort Food . And because I’m also a big fan of chicken, the perfect match was made 🙂…
Main Courses
BBQ ribs, pork belly and sausages
Summer in my house means lot’s of meals on the BBQ – I’ve been trying to get some decent photos so I could show you what happens in my back yard but everything happens so fast that it’s been a struggle 🙂 but finally I can show you our BBQ ribs, pork belly and sausage….
My Maltese bragoli with spaghetti
Let’s get back to some Maltese food… this time with my Maltese bragoli with spaghetti! This is one of the most popular dishes here in Malta: some may know it as Beef Olives (although there’s no olives in this dish!). When I first arrives to Malta, I spent just over 1 month living the tourist…
American meatballs with mushroom sauce
As you all know, I’m a big fan of Food Network – USA & UK – and although I don’t usually copy the recipes, I do use them as inspiration. And I learn lots of tricks and new techniques along the way!!! So this time I’m showing you my version of a recipe cooked…
Chinese pork ribs in the pressure cooker
I really like to try new things in the kitchen. And lately I’ve been trying to learn more about Chinese cooking. It may sound complicated but till now I’m finding it quite up my street!!! This time I decided to cook Chinese pork ribs in the pressure cooker… I know we are used to wok…
Double crust chicken pot pies
We are big fans of pies, sweet or savory. It’s one of the regular answers I get when I ask what should I do for dinner tonight. Usually I make a big pie and freeze the leftovers. But this time I decided to make Double crust chicken pot pies but on individual portions i.e. 2…
Pasta with smoked salmon and caviar
Now let’s try some more of my boyfriend’s cooking – pasta with smoked salmon and caviar. Sounds posh, no? Well, it’s not 🙂 But you will make a really good impression with your friends if you put this dish on the menu!!! And it’s not an expensive dish as the name may suggest. Nowadays you…
Seafood paella
And I’m back!!! Just in case you didn’t notice(!) I’ve been away for a while. What have I been doing? Revamping the look of my blog so that I can continue to show you my recipes on a much nicer background. So this will be my first post since the change of logo and layout…
Trinidadian chicken curry
Cold weather makes you feel like comfort food… and today I felt like a good chicken curry! But I wanted something quick and different… search search search… and I found this Trinidadian chicken curry on the Pioneer Woman’s website. It’s a very simple recipe, no need for exotic spice mixtures or uncommon ingredients, but…