Have you ever tried that famous yellow butter chicken from My Diner’s Menu? Well, I’ve got my own version that’s pretty darn close. It’s incredibly easy to whip up and tastes absolutely amazing. I’ve made this dish twice now, tweaking and experimenting with each try. I just had to give it a shot, and I’m […]
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Here is a step by step beginners guide to making soft roti’s. The beginner’s guide I wish I had when I first started making Roti. Undoubtedly, one of the most challenging things to make is roti. Getting through the dough is a breeze, but then there’s the kneading, rolling, and of course, cooking the roti.
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Kitchari, also spelled as “khichdi” or “kitchari,” is a traditional Indian dish that’s a blend of rice and lentils. This dish is is a hug in a bowl, wholesome , and has lots of interesting health benefits. If you are looking for a hearty meal try this kitchari recipe. It is really simple to make
As the saying goes, “Govender’s make the best crab curry,” and I can certainly vouch for that! My late grandad was a maestro when it came to crab curry. He possessed truly magical hands and found joy in the kitchen, a skill that has been passed down through our family tree. My dad, my uncle,
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This simple prawn chutney recipe is a piece of my childhood. A simple, spicy-sweet chutney with perfectly cooked prawns was a dish we often enjoyed alongside crab curry. If you love prawns, this is such a great dish to prepare. It’s really quick to make and an excellent dish to experiment with, especially if you’ve
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I love crunchies. There was a time in my early twenties when I made this recipe really often. Crunchies remind me of school and my childhood, and this version with the chocolate and seeds reminds me of an adult boujee version. Nevertheless, these crunchies taste really good. I have added less sugar as I don’t
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This creamy vegetable curry is unlike any curry I have eaten. It’s very unusual to have curry with cream, but just the right amount really elevates the dish. This curry is inspired by a vegetable curry I ate in London at a vegetarian restaurant. What I love about this dish is that you can pretty
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Marry Me Chicken took social media by storm in 2023, and I decided to put a vegan spin on it with my inspired dish using chickpeas and coconut milk. So is here my Vegan Marry Me Chickpeas recipe that is wholesome, comforting and a fantastic way to enjoy chickpeas, incorporating the goodness of greens for
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The nostalgic flavours of Masala Fried Fish hold a special place in my heart. My grandparents adored seafood, to the point that they even owned a seafood restaurant. My grandfather bought fresh seafood every week, and this dish was prepared at least once a month in our home. This Masala Fried Fish Recipe is a
Pancakes, or as my gran used to call them, crumpets, hold a special place in my heart. Whip up this easy, flop-proof fluffy pancake recipe for a delightful breakfast or an afternoon teatime snack. You can even simplify it by blending the batter and pouring it straight into the pan, minimising cleanup. INGREDIENTS METHOD TIPS
