A deliciously spicy and slightly sour curry. This curry was made with a hot Balti style curry paste. In a saucepan, melt some ghee and gently fry a diced onion, 2 finely diced cloves of garlic and a similar amount of finely diced fresh ginger. When the onions become translucent add 4 tablespoons of the…… Continue reading prawn, okra and tomato curry
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tomatoes stuffed with couscous + roasted vegetables with feta
These two dishes make an excellent vegetarian meal or they can be served as side dishes. First the tomatoes: For the filling, squeeze half an orange into a small saucepan, adding a little water. Place a handful of sultanas in the juice with an equal amount of chopped dates. Heat gently and remove from the…… Continue reading tomatoes stuffed with couscous + roasted vegetables with feta
tortilla soup
Today I’m making tortilla soup. Usually our left-over tortillas are transformed into quesadillas but this time I’ve made sure to keep a few. First there’s the chicken. This is optional, but I’m making this as a substantial main meal so I’m poaching some chicken in cold water. I find that bringing the heat up slowly…… Continue reading tortilla soup
michelle picker cooks 