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With Hungarian traditions running deep in our family (and this being one of our favourite meals), I cook paprika chicken, or chicken paprikash, A LOT. I’ve adapted the traditional recipe to be more accessible, friendly, and straightforward, something that can…

This veggie pasta bake is one of my family’s favourite dinners, especially when we want a vegetarian meal. It’s filled with vegetables like roasted butternut squash, mushrooms, peppers, and spinach, paired with a delicious tomato sauce and baked with feta…

Simple, yet with depth of flavour and a little spice kick, carne picada recipe transforms humble chuck roast or steak into a succulent, flavourful, braised beef. Serve it over rice, in tacos, burritos, or with a side of vegetables or…

This meatball stew recipe is perfect for when you’re craving something hearty and satisfying that’s also nutritionally balanced. Ideal for those busy days, this meatball and potato stew is not just easy to make but is also great for freezing and…

This paneer curry recipe captures the essence of various traditional Indian dishes such as paneer makhani, kadai paneer, tikka masala and butter masala curries. It’s an easy-to-make, vegetarian curry with accessible pantry ingredients you can get in most supermarkets. In…

This delicious and healthy meal of roasted, jammy sweet potatoes with salty grilled chorizo and tangy chimichurri is a real flavour explosion and one of my favourite recently cooked recipes. Inspired by choripan, it’s nutritious, balanced, satiating and suitable for…

These crispy garlic prawns are simply the BEST! This recipe is a combination of two of my favourite dishes – Hawaiian garlic shrimp and Spanish prawns (gambas al ajillo) – taking the best from each. You’ll be lucky if the…

Turn holiday ham leftovers and basic veggies into a quick, delicious and easy ham fried rice. Get creative – supermarket ham, bacon, diced chicken, or shrimp all work beautifully for any time of the year. My Go-To Ham Fried Rice…

Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala is a flavourful and aromatic dish that combines tender chicken with a creamy tomato-based sauce and a blend of Indian spices. This recipe is a delicious and easy way to enjoy the exotic flavours of Indian…

Saucy, punchy, and delightful Chimichurri Shrimp! Served with a tomato salad, a pile of hot steamy rice, and a dollop of creamy tzatziki. This chimichurri shrimp is saucy, punchy, and delightful. I like to serve this with a little tomato…