Chicken in Mustard Sauce

Found this dish in Reviva-im-Cilia, a fab cafe in Ramat HaSharon near Tel Aviv. They also do incredible tarts, but that is another story. Steven Thomas Chicken in Mustard Sauce Very satisfying meal and long time favourite. Print Recipe

Courgette Slice

A classic from my days as a vegetarian. And a useful way to use up courgettes if you happen to have a plant growing – each plant produces masses of product. Courgette Slice Print Recipe

Creamy Chocolate Sauce

Mmmmm. Chocolate sauce. Great with ice cream and nuts. Creamy Chocolate Sauce Print Recipe

Bran Muffins

 Fiona and I went through a vegetarian phase and hung out at the only vegetarian cafe in my home town. They served the first muffins I’d ever seen. And in those days the only muffin was a bran muffin. This is Fiona’s version. Fiona Masters Bran Muffins A classic from the days when the only ...

Gooey Chocolate Pecan Pie

Pecan pie but gooey, with chocolate. 🙂 Gooey Chocolate Pecan Pie Print Recipe

Fish Pasta

Jane and Dave had similar recipes for fish with pasta. Both simple, fast, filling. This is a combination of the recipes they used plus a few tweaks of my own. Jane Bray, Dave White Fish Pasta Print Recipe

Flower Pot Bread

By Lesley Van Alphen. Good. Easy. Kind of like Vogels bread.  Lesley Van Alphen Flower Pot Bread A bread recipe with optional kneading and where the bread can be cooked in a flower pot! Double recipe to actually cook it in a flower pot. Print Recipe

Cobb Loaf Dip

Marie Hodges served this up at one of my dinner parties. Fattening but yum.  Marie Hodges Cobb Loaf Dip Fattening but yum. Print Recipe

Grilled Chicken with Mayonnaise and Pesto

Simple dish I had at Barista cafe in Palmerston North. Don’t overcook the chicken like I did the first time. The mayo mixture has to be “drippable”. Steven Thomas Grilled Chicken with Mayonnaise and Pesto Print Recipe

Afghani Chicken

Roqiah explained some traditional Afghani dishes to me – including this one.  Roqiah Akrami Afghani Chicken A traditional Afghani chicken dish. Print Recipe