Christmas is usually a stressful time for the one’s who are cooking. To ensure a relaxing Christmas, make dishes that are simple and delicious. This recipe is simply to prep and all you have to do is put the chicken and vegetables in the oven and go and enjoy the day. To make the… Continue reading Chicken Tikka and Vegetables
Category: Chicken
Chermoula Chicken
So this weekend I cooked for the whole family. This recipe is perfect for large families coming over for lunch or dinner. All you need to do is marinate the chicken the night before and when you are ready to cook place it in the oven or grill. This dish is loaded with spices,… Continue reading Chermoula Chicken
Chicken Zucchini Noodle Soup
Zucchini is a great substitute for soba or egg noodles or even pasta. I added the Zucchini towards the end. The soup has a tangy taste and it taste’s delicious. Ingredients 4 chicken thighs 1½ cups water 1 onion chopped 1 diced celery 1 red chilli diced 1 garlic clove crushed 400g canned tomatoes 1… Continue reading Chicken Zucchini Noodle Soup
Poached Chicken Soup
Another great winter warmer. This dish can be made during the weekend and stored in the freezer for mid-week or during the week. Feel free to add noodles or vegetables to this dish. This chicken soup is cooked in onions, spring onions, chill, ginger, tamari and mirin. The chicken continues poaching in the soup… Continue reading Poached Chicken Soup
Spicy Chicken Wings
It’s interesting how a one spice mixture can be versatile. Had first used this mixture to make spicy potatoes in the Lamb Cutlets with Spicy Potatoes recipe, then used the same spice to make the Spicy Sweet Potato and Chicken Wings. Last Saturday I made spicy chicken wings with the same ingredients. Unlike the sweet potato and… Continue reading Spicy Chicken Wings
Spicy Sweet Potato and Chicken Wings
Yesterday I decided to experiment and made spicy sweet potato. Loved this dish because it has both the sweet and spicy taste and delicious. The spicy taste comes from the cumin, coriander, chilli and the sweet taste comes from the natural sweetness of the sweet potato. I combined the dish with salt and pepper chicken… Continue reading Spicy Sweet Potato and Chicken Wings
Turmeric Chicken and Carrot Noodle
Not only is carrot good for your eye sight and a good source of Vitamin A. It also helps boost your immune system, has carbohydrates, iron, vitamin K and is one of my favourite vegetables. The carrot noodles goes well with the turmeric chicken which is marinated in coconut milk and turmeric. I made a… Continue reading Turmeric Chicken and Carrot Noodle
Roast Chicken Pizza
A simple and tasty lunch idea from the leftover Roast Chicken. I had made roast chicken yesterday and there was some leftover. So I made a roast chicken pizza with bread instead of pizza dough. Ingredients Leftover roast chicken 1/3 cup mozzarella chess Handful of spinach 1 tbsp. barbeque sauce 2 slices rye bread … Continue reading Roast Chicken Pizza
Roast Chicken
Made roast chicken for the first time. I usually roast chicken highs, breast, or drumsticks but never a whole bird. One of the things I learnt about roasting a whole bird is that it is quiet simply, you marinate it, put it in the oven for 1½ hours and you are done. Ingredients ½… Continue reading Roast Chicken
Paprika Chicken and Sweet Potato Chips
A childhood dish reinvented. Whenever we went out for lunch I always ordered fried chicken and chips and it came with some salad. I swapped fried chicken for baked chicken, potato fries for sweet potatoes and added spinach. I baked the chicken and sweet potatoes with paprika and seasoned with salt and pepper. Ingredients 1… Continue reading Paprika Chicken and Sweet Potato Chips
