Stir Fried Fresh Anchovies With Coconut
Big fish are overrated if you ask me. The giant tuna, sea bass and kingfish filets and steaks may be meatier but it’s the small …
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Firecracker Prawn 65
This is one of my favourite prawn recipes. My Firecracker Prawn 65 is inspired by the the undisputed big daddy of Indian bar snacks – …
Classic French Onion Soup
Sitting here listening to the roaring downpour and the powerful percussion of the waves outside, it’s hard to imagine the winter days we left behind …
Pure Indulgence Double Chocolate Cheesecake
‘Cho-co-la’, say it out loud with deliberation. Swirling in your mouth like molten velvet, the word and its very sound, coaxes you to close your …
Whole Wheat, Spinach And Tomato Flatbread
Today’s post on whole wheat flatbread is inspired by the ‘green lady’. I see her almost every Saturday at our local food market. She’s often …
Whole Wheat Cinnamon Raisin Bread
It has been a month now of baking my own bread and it’s time for a healthy but festive cinnamon raisin bread No more store-bought …
Handvo – Savoury Indian Lentil Cake
My husband was never interested in cooking. In food, yes but not in how it got on his plate. But he would compensate by making …
Lemon Curd Filled Swiss Roll
Would you believe me if I told you that every time I use lemons, I’m more than a little reluctant to throw away the skins? …
Asian Style Hot Chicken Wings
Finally, a rain-spattered Sunday. The perfect kind of day for hot chicken wings. Clouds like floating African elephants hang low over my windows, threatening to …
Two Sliders – Pea, Parmesan and Feta + Fried Chicken and Mango
On a beach somewhere, sand between my toes, salt on my lips and the sea breeze teasing my hair, I’m lulled into a gentle somnolence …
Coconut And Guava Cheesecake
My generation has climbed many a mango and guava tree. Scraped knees and elbows were easily forgotten while biting into tangy, raw guavas hastily wiped …
Eggless Black Cocoa Brownies
There were dark smudges everywhere. Black flecked my clothes, pushed under my nails and settled on the counter like onyx dust. A dead give-away to …