What a fun week we are having trialing the menu for Saturday night. I'm enjoying cooking again and Rog is certainly enjoying sampling! I've decided to keep the whole dinner party traditionally buffet where guests can try a bit of everything. So I have created lots of dishes from nibbles through to dessert, making as [...]
One pot chicken curry – Serves 4 500g trimmed chicken thighs or breasts 1 Tbsp Bombaywalla curry powder (mild) 1 large onion, thinly sliced 40ml (2 tbs) olive oil 500ml (2 cups) chicken or vegetable stock 425g can crushed tomatoes 2 cinnamon sticks 4 garlic cloves, crushed 6-8 fresh curry leaves 1 1/2 cups orzo [...]
Chickpea Curry – Serves 2 1 cup Chickpeas (tinned are fine) 1 Tbsp ground Fenugreek powder 1 tsp Garam Masala 1/2 tsp Amchur powder 1 Tbsp Coconut Oil 1 tsp Cumin Seeds 1/4 tsp Asafoetida (Hing) 1 cup water or 1 cup reduced salt vegetable stock Onion Paste 1 large Onion, roughly chopped 1 Cinnamon [...]