Sometimes I run out of ideas for dinner… I’m sure it happens to some of you too! Most days I start thinking about dinner at about 4pm! The goal is that I know what to buy from the supermarket when I finish at 5! But some days my imagination is completely gone… So thank God…
chicken
Crispy chicken Kiev with garlic butter
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 🙂…
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…
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…
Chicken ramen noodle soup
Remember when I told you that very often I run out of ideas to cook chicken? On one of these days, I was watching a film where someone was eating chicken ramen noodle soup. And voila 🙂 I had to try to cook it myself. I’ve tasted it before in restaurants or take away but…
Roasted lemon chicken
This roasted lemon chicken is perfect for a nice Sunday lunch: it’s very tasty and easy to make, just leave it in the oven while you relax in the sofa 🙂 I cook chicken a lot as I try to avoid red meat as much as possible. And although there’s so many different ways to…
Chicken legs roasted with thyme and potatoes
Chicken is a kind of meat always present in my freezer… so when I miss a trip to the supermarket it’s not hard to image what dinner will be 🙂 and today was one of those days, just couldn’t be bothered to get out of the house. A look around the freezer and I decided…
Chicken Paella
Today I decided to pay a tribute my eternal neighbours from Spain and cook a nice Chicken Paella 🙂 In this dish I put together 2 of my favourite ingredients: chicken and rice. So I’m a happy girl 🙂 I must state the obvious: the best paellas I’ve ever had was in Spain! But I…
Chicken with onion soup and beer
Now this chicken with onion soup and beer is the easiest recipe ever 🙂 I’ve made it lots of times and will continue to… And it’s another use for instant soups… like I said before, I don’t really like to use these packs of soup for what they are meant to be: soups… I always…