the joys and woes of placing a meal on the table
Let me start by saying that I have always wanted to own a grill pan, a cast iron one to be precise. Long story short, I eventually landed on a local site that sells these grill pans plus many more cookware items. Readers, meet my cast iron grill pan, this pan is the real deal, […]
I hardly ever cook with alcohol or rather I have cooked with wine just once before when making some sauce for lasagna. I wasn’t quite sure of the kind of wine to use but after a few consultations I settled on a dry and crisp white wine. I don’t take wine or any alcohol for […]
Valentine’s Day is this Saturday! Looking to treat your special someone to an awesome dinner? How about making something special for them or even cooking with them? This Valentine’s be different treat you wife, girlfriend, child or guests to a wonderful home cooked dinner. Here are a few suggestions that will blow them away. Since […]
I live for simple recipes, meals that not only take a short time to prepare but also use very minimal ingredients. I can’t really call this a revolutionary recipe but it sure gives a delicious end result. This is basically a technique of how I pan fry fish fillets.
Filling breakfast pancakes. I tried to make them as healthy as possible, with the use of bananas I was able to reduce the amount of sugar needed to make them. Also the use of oat flour as opposed to wheat flour makes them gluten free. Would you believe I didn’t use any oil to make […]
Happy New Year! I always try to find healthier ways of making basic meals. I enjoy having oats for breakfast and figured it would be awesome if I used the same oats to make pancakes. I find oats to be very filling and thus are perfect for breakfast. They are rich in fibre and nutrients. […]
Happy new month! As I was catching up on Pioneer Woman‘s food posts, I saw a frittata recipe which inspired me to make one. As soon as I thought of making the frittata, I figured the perfect combination would be to use bacon and broccoli. Any excuse to incorporate bacon in my food and the […]
Every once in a while I enjoy snacking on potato crisps and corn puffs. I mostly get the plain salted ones and for when I am feeling a bit adventurous I go for the cheese and onion flavour. My inspiration for this recipe is cheese and onion potato crisps. Since I began baking meatballs instead […]
African Kaya presents The Chill ‘N Grill.
As I had mentioned earlier, this month we are collaborating with Organic Foods to inform you more about organically grown produce and to also giveaway some amazing goodies.