Spicy Brazilian Coconut Chicken

Serves 4 | 40 mins cooking | 15 mins preparation Quick and easy to make, to make this can become a regular and delicious weekday dinner of chicken with a spicy, rich, creamy and fragrant broth. Ingredients 1tsp Cumin 1tsp Cayenne pepper 1tsp Turmeric 1tsp Ground coriander 1/2tsp Garlic powder 1tsp Salt 4 Chicken breasts…

Thai Jungle Curry – Kaeng Pa

Serves 4 | 20 mins cooking | 15 mins preparation This is a recipe for the famous Thai Jungle Curry from the mountainous region of Chiang Mai. Traditionally made with whatever vegetables were found in the jungle and the meat or fish from the days hunt, though I am using chicken you can use the…

Thai Green chicken curry

Serves 2 | 10 mins cooking | 10 mins preparation This is probably the worlds most popular Thai dish and probably the one most people start with when first trying Thai food. Its ingredients are not exactly fixed and often found with chicken, pork and fish. The curry is not necessarily sweeter than other Thai…

Som Tam -Green Papaya Salad

Serves 2 | 0 mins cooking | 20 mins preparation Green papaya salad is a spicy salad made from shredded unripe papaya. Originating from the Lao people, it is also eaten throughout Southeast Asia and known locally in Thailand as Som Tam More pictures will be added to the post when I take some next…

Thai Fish and Spices in Banana Leaf

Serves 2 | 15 mins cooking | 25 mins preparation This is a great street food dish found on every street corner in Northern and Assan regions of Thailand and as soon as you open up the parcel you will be assaulted by steam filled with spices and fresh herbs. Ingredients 250-300g filleted fish –…

Vietnamese beef Pho

Serves 2 | 40 mins cooking | 10 mins preparation Beef pho is a popular street food from Vietnam, with its delicious combination of fresh ingredients and a spicy, rich stock. This is ideal comfort food for anyone craving a rich noodle soup and great for when you have a cold Ingredients 225g Rump beef…

Half Gurkha Chicken Curry

Serves 4 | 1hr 15 mins cooking | 10 mins preparation Looking for something different to do with chicken thighs I came across a recipe by Jamie Oliver for Gurkha Chicken Curry. As normal with lots of these chef’s recipe’s unless I know ahead of time and plan my shopping to make their recipe’s I…

Asian Lettuce Wraps

Asian Lettuce wraps are a great idea for a quick and simple meal that can be easily scaled up to cook for a larger crowd. I find 4 of these is enough for dinner, or 3 served with some steamed Jasmin or sticky rice. Instead of mince beef you can make this using pork, chicken…