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Lobster Roll Sauce

Apr 4, 2022Feb 24, 2022 ~ Tandy ~ 4 Comments

The sweet meat of crayfish needs a foil to compliment it. Enter this lobster roll sauce, which is so yummy you might want to make more to use with other shellfish. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Lobster Roll Sauce ♥ For the past 21 years, Dave has used mainly only one panel … Continue reading Lobster Roll Sauce

Black Pudding Meatballs

Oct 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 10 Comments

These black pudding meatballs are such a creative way of using what I consider a breakfast treat. You will be surprised at how tasty these are, and just how easy they are to make. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Black Pudding Meatballs ♥ I am having a few issues of questioning people's … Continue reading Black Pudding Meatballs

Chicken Rice Paper Rolls | Asian Wrappers

Sep 8, 2021Aug 5, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 6 Comments

It took a lot of practice but I finally for the hang of rolling these chicken rice paper rolls. I like mine thick, but you can reduce the filling and have slimmer rolls if you prefer. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Chicken Rice Paper Rolls ♥ I am very diligent about replying … Continue reading Chicken Rice Paper Rolls | Asian Wrappers

Nuoc Cham | Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

Aug 25, 2021Aug 26, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 6 Comments

Nuoc Cham is a Vietnamese sauce and the colour of the chillies you use determines whether is is green or red. Or in my case, orange. This is used as a dipping sauce, salad dressing or seafood marinade. You can use it to moisten rice or vegetables. Whatever you do, make extra as it keeps … Continue reading Nuoc Cham | Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

Chicken Spring Rolls | Deep Fry Or Air Fry

Aug 23, 2021Jul 21, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 8 Comments

At the same time as making vegetable spring rolls, I made these chicken spring rolls. It made the best use of the oil while it was in the wok. And as we were eating dinner with the kids, we needed a decent batch of spring rolls for the 5 of us. Head straight on to … Continue reading Chicken Spring Rolls | Deep Fry Or Air Fry

XO Sauce | Poor Man’s Umami Sauce

Jul 26, 2021Jun 23, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 7 Comments

According to Pippa Middlehurst, this recipe for XO sauce is the poor man's version. It makes use of more affordable produce packed full of umami flavour. If you do not like fishy things then this sauce is not for you. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ XO Sauce ♥ When Dave installed the … Continue reading XO Sauce | Poor Man’s Umami Sauce

Vegetable Spring Rolls | Chinese Dim Sum

Jul 23, 2021Jul 21, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 8 Comments

I have tested these vegetable spring rolls in the air fryer as well as the traditional method of deep frying. And I have to confess that I prefer the air fried version. They have all the crispiness and none of the oil which is a plus for me. Head straight on to the Recipe For … Continue reading Vegetable Spring Rolls | Chinese Dim Sum

Zha Jiang Mian | Fried Sauce Noodles

Jul 19, 2021Jun 18, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 19 Comments

Zha Jiang Mian are also known as fried sauce noodles, according to Pippa Middlehurst. This dish is popular in Beijing, and was very popular at our table. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Zha Jiang Mian ♥ On the 17th of April, British Airways cancelled our flight to the UK. This was to … Continue reading Zha Jiang Mian | Fried Sauce Noodles

Baby Back Ribs With A Honey Teriyaki Glaze

Jun 28, 2021May 25, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 8 Comments

The recipe for baby back ribs was aimed for people with gas braais that have a smoker box. As we don't have one, Dave improvised and made a small foil container for the smoke. It worked a charm and the ribs were extremely moreish. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Baby Back Ribs … Continue reading Baby Back Ribs With A Honey Teriyaki Glaze

Honey Teriyaki Glaze For Baby Back Ribs

Jun 11, 2021May 24, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 6 Comments

This Honey Teriyaki Glaze is essential to making the glazed baby back ribs that I shall share with you soon. However, the glaze is perfect for chicken wings and worth making extra to keep in the fridge. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Honey Teriyaki Glaze ♥ Dave and I started off our … Continue reading Honey Teriyaki Glaze For Baby Back Ribs

Spicy Roast Potatoes With Tahini And Soy

May 7, 2021Apr 6, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 18 Comments

If you need a little bit of change in the way you cook potatoes, then this spicy roast potatoes recipe from Flavour is what you are looking for. The dressing is optional, but I found it perfectly complimented this side dish. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Spicy Roast Potatoes ♥ My Tuesday … Continue reading Spicy Roast Potatoes With Tahini And Soy

Tahini And Soy Dressing | Great Dipping Sauce

May 3, 2021Apr 1, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 11 Comments

This tahini and soy dressing is so versatile. You can use it on roast potatoes, on plain salads, with rice or noodle dishes as well as a dipping sauce. Be sure to make more than you think you need! It will keep for 2 weeks if stored in the fridge. Head straight on to the … Continue reading Tahini And Soy Dressing | Great Dipping Sauce

Plum Sauce | Perfect For Chicken Wings

Dec 4, 2020Oct 27, 2020 ~ Tandy ~ 14 Comments

As my friend Lorraine says, this recipe for plum sauce is a pushy one! You really have to make it. Dave has been slathering this onto our chicken and using it as a dipping sauce. Next time I have overripe plums I am going to make more. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ … Continue reading Plum Sauce | Perfect For Chicken Wings

Asian Chicken Noodle Soup With Ginger And Lime

Nov 6, 2020Oct 7, 2020 ~ Tandy ~ 14 Comments

This is not quite Asian Chicken Noodle Soup but I am calling it that as it has ginger and lime. And also because I have made chicken noodle soup previously for the blog. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Asian Chicken Noodle Soup ♥ In June I made the decision to delay my … Continue reading Asian Chicken Noodle Soup With Ginger And Lime

Glazed Gammon Cooked In Cider

Feb 28, 2020Jan 27, 2022 ~ Tandy ~ 7 Comments

I made this glazed gammon well after Christmas, for a family dinner. I take great joy in watching our granddaughter eat food with utter delight on her face. It makes cooking for all of them a pleasure. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Glazed Gammon ♥ The other day while walking to my … Continue reading Glazed Gammon Cooked In Cider

Barbecue Brisket Coated In A Delicious Sauce

Nov 22, 2019Oct 27, 2020 ~ Tandy ~ 13 Comments

You need time on your hands to make this barbecue brisket. The meat needs marinating in a dry rub overnight, and then cooking for 4 hours before finishing it off on the barbecue.   Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Barbecue Brisket ♥ We have a friend who is 20 years older than … Continue reading Barbecue Brisket Coated In A Delicious Sauce

Barbecue Marinade For Pork And Beef Ribs

Nov 18, 2019Oct 13, 2020 ~ Tandy ~ 5 Comments

This Barbecue Marinade can be used for most meats, especially ribs. It is the blend of sweet and salty that makes it work so well. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Barbecue Marinade ♥ I have the most amazing Dermatologist. What he lacks in bedside manner he makes up for in expertise. We … Continue reading Barbecue Marinade For Pork And Beef Ribs

Tom Kha | Vegetarian Thai Soup

Nov 15, 2019Nov 4, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 19 Comments

The only reason to make this Tom Kha again and again is because you will fall in love with the flavours. I urge you to try this with any vegetables you have in your fridge, and even add some protein if you want to. Just stick to the basics and you will have a dish … Continue reading Tom Kha | Vegetarian Thai Soup

Korean Slaw With A Ginger Infused Dressing

Nov 1, 2019Oct 8, 2021 ~ Tandy ~ 11 Comments

The dressing for this Korean Slaw needs to be made a little bit in advance. That way, the ginger will really infuse. Make your slaw just before you are ready to serve it to ensure that it is still nice and crispy. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ Korean Slaw ♥ Years ago … Continue reading Korean Slaw With A Ginger Infused Dressing

Singapore Stir Fry Using Rice Vermicelli

Aug 26, 2019Aug 4, 2020 ~ Tandy ~ 11 Comments

The only thing you need to be meticulous with in this recipe for Singapore Stir Fry is getting your vegetables ready ahead of time. You can make use of any vegetables you have in the fridge so be sure to change it up to suit the season. Head straight on to the Recipe For ♥ … Continue reading Singapore Stir Fry Using Rice Vermicelli

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