Spiced eggplant with filo crust This recipe did not go down well with my family. Neither of my parents are aubergine fans. Yet somehow I decided to make this recipe. They were all excited when they saw it baking, but as soon as they cut into it and had a piece they were moaning and … Continue reading Spiced eggplant with filo crust
Vegan chocolate chip cookies
vegan chocolate chip cookies I was always a biscuit lover growing up, of course in our household the only biscuits I ever remember other than the numerous amounts of Christmas Choice assorted biscuits was Eet Sum more. We always have eet sum more in our household it was easier I guess, because eet sum mor … Continue reading Vegan chocolate chip cookies
Mushroom strogonoff
Mushroom strogonoff I have heard this dish a number of times, but I have been too scared to attempt to make it. I always somehow got the impression that it was a difficult dish to make. I guess I was mistaken. I came across this recipe in Mary Berry’s cookbook and it seemed pretty easy … Continue reading Mushroom strogonoff
Sweet and sour chicken
Sweet and sour chicken I am a huge fan of sweet and sour chicken, I have never made this dish before. Normally I would just order it from the Chinese takeout place around the corner. Of course, I am lazy and thanks to the Mr D app I can now order it online and have … Continue reading Sweet and sour chicken
Sticky chicken
Sticky chicken I don’t know about you but before my culinary adventure, my Saturdays consisted of getting out of bed to go to the loo, brushing my teeth and chilling in my pjs till I started to feel frumpy. Then I learnt to cook. Now my Saturdays start at 06:30, just like a normal working … Continue reading Sticky chicken
Floretine scramble
Floretine scramble Every Friday night, I tell myself I am going to go get my car washed. It hasn’t been washed in over a year….thanks to water restrictions and thanks to my lazy bum, I mean when I drive to the car wash at about 7 the line is already about 20 cars long and … Continue reading Floretine scramble
Pumpkin scones
Pumpkin scones My parents tell me they are not lovers of pumpkin. However I beg to differ. When they serve food at temple, they eat the pumpkin, when we have prayer services at home, they serve and eat pumpkin. But and this is a big BUT when I make it, they don’t want to touch … Continue reading Pumpkin scones
Vegan wellington
Vegan wellington Sometimes, just sometimes when I forget to food prep or take out stuff to defrost. I become lost as to what to make for my mother to eat. My dad and I are super easy we just have take aways. My mother since becoming a vegetarian refuses to eat out as she says … Continue reading Vegan wellington
The bacon burger
The bacon burger I love making burgers. If I have some time on my hands, I like to make a whole lot of burger patties and freeze them for when I need them. Sometimes I am just lazy and buy the store bought patties and fry them and pretend I made them from scratch. I … Continue reading The bacon burger
Edinburgh scones
Edinburgh scones By now everyone and anyone who is following this blog should know, that not a day goes by in our household that there isn’t a batch of scones baking in the oven. My parents are not fans of the wild flavoured scones, they prefer the old fashioned flavoured scones. I came across this … Continue reading Edinburgh scones