Delicious Recipes

Thai food – in Thailand

Thai food – in Thailand

Thai food is a favourite of ours and features several times a week in our dinners although with a few twists depending on what is in the fridge or pantry. I wrote most of this post whilst sitting by the side of the pool and 

Sausages on a BBQ

Sausages on a BBQ

Weekends are for indulgent food, right? And sausages on a BBQ are just the ticket: fast food that is moreish and bursting with herbal and sweet flavors. I choose my sausages carefully, none of that plastic wrapped supermarket “butcher’s choice” or bulked up with rusk. 

Koh Yao Noi island- Thailand

Koh Yao Noi island- Thailand

Sitting here on a Monday afternoon listening to the gentle crashing of waves on the eastern coast of Koh Yao Noi island feels surreal. I have often thought about this very moment in the past 2 months. Almost planned that I should take a deep 

Miso soup with eggplant

Miso soup with eggplant

Miso soup with eggplant is one of those easy recipes which satisfies cravings for savory, salty, sour, texture and appetizing colors.

Same day sourdough bread

Same day sourdough bread

Imagine the satisfaction of baking your own sourdough bread from scratch in just one day! With this recipe, you can experience the joy of homemade sourdough without the long wait. Plus, the flavor and texture are unparalleled โ€“ chewy, fluffy, crusty perfection awaits! Sourdough bread 

Sourdough discard pizza dough (no yeast)

Sourdough discard pizza dough (no yeast)

A simple smooth sourdough discard pizza dough recipe that can be customized will make everyone happy: even the weird one that loves Hawaiian ๐Ÿ˜œ!

Cottage Pie for Two

Cottage Pie for Two

Looking for a hearty, home-cooked meal thatโ€™s perfect for couples โ€” whether youโ€™re pre-kids or relishing the slower pace of an empty nest? This cottage pie for two recipe delivers a rich, savory beef filling topped with creamy mashed potatoes and melted cheese. Whether you’re 

Lamb kofta with tzatziki

Lamb kofta with tzatziki

This lamb kofta recipe came one summer day with thoughts of fresh aromatic herbs and colorful jeweled fruit. Although I donโ€™t need a summer day to fire up the barbecue, my love of grilling knows no bounds. I have been known to turn my BBQ 

Romanian Meatball Soup (ciorba de perisoare)

Romanian Meatball Soup (ciorba de perisoare)

Romanian meatball soup is a slightly sour affair, traditionally soured with “bors” (a fermented wheat-bran liquid), but lemon juice will work nicely for the home cooks.

Ciulama (chicken in white sauce)

Ciulama (chicken in white sauce)

I make my ciulama (chicken in white sauce) with chicken on the bone and make sure that the skin gets golden and crispy… delicious!