the joys and woes of placing a meal on the table
Finally bought some boneless chicken breasts and I was very eager to try out a new recipe. I frantically searched for simple recipes that required stuff that I already had on hand. I found this one. Funny enough mine didn’t quite look like the ones on site. Perhaps it’s cause I used one tablespoon of […]
Last week I went on a shopping spree, surprising to stock my fridge and not my wardrobe, priorities do change ti hi hi 🙂 I managed to buy some filleted tilapia. I simply coated the fish with some condiments then pan fried it. I also made some garlic sauce to go with it. Ingredients: 4 […]
Sorry Dee yet again I put up a recipe with eggs. Forgive me . This is a recipe I learnt from my mother, we used to prepare this mostly to serve as an accompaniment for rice though one can also serve it with ugali or pasta. I prepared this dish sometime last week. Being the […]
Bread being one of the simplest things to prepare for breakfast, I am always in search of new ways of serving it. Don’t let the name fool you french toast has to be one of the easiest and fastest things to make for breakfast. No elaborate culinary skills needed. Nothing like the egg in a […]
This was the second time I was making this cake and since the first time was a huge success I didn’t think this time would be any different. Boy was I wrong. Honestly, I had debated on whether I should post this seeing that it didn’t come out as expected. All in all I decided […]
Just a peak on what we had for breakfast, some Sundays ago. This meal can be classified as brunch since it’s pretty heavy, filled with all the food groups. For the protein fix: 1 fried egg 1 rasher of bacon fried 1 sausage For the carbs: Roasted herb potatoes – you can find the recipe […]
Some evening two weeks ago as we alighted the bus on our way home it hit me that I had nothing to prepare. I was in the search of some broccoli but our local grocer only had cauliflower. I have never prepared cauliflower but I guessed it just the same as cooking broccoli, after all they are […]
Another simple sandwich that is fit for breakfast or a light lunch. The ingredients are pretty simple. Slices of bread Honey 2 beef/pork brawn slices 2 sausages fried Margarine/butter Cheese slices – I used mozzarella Start by toasting the bread, still no toaster so I did it the skillet way. On a hot skillet add […]
Quick and flavourful dish to serve over some rice or with ugali. Fry some chopped onions, garlic and ginger Once golden and sizzling add in the liver. Once the liver is almost cooked, add the tomatoes. Let the tomatoes cook down, then serve 🙂 We had ours with some turmeric rice.
A guest post from my pal Rachael on what to do with leftover chicken. Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper 1/4 teaspoon of chicken masala Dressing In a bowl, shred your lettuce. I used my hands Add the carrots,onions and cucumber Get your leftover chicken then shred it. In a small pan, re fry the chicken […]