Here are 8 fantastic quick and easy pasta recipes! No matter how bare your cupboards are, I bet you can scrape together the ingredients for one of these classic Italian pasta ... Get the Recipe
Sticky Pantry Chicken Thighs recipe
I call this Sticky Pantry Chicken because you probably have all the ingredients in your pantry to make this right now! It's a chicken thighs recipe that's sweet, sticky and spicy ... Get the Recipe
Middle Eastern Roasted Vegetables with Tahini...
I almost didn't post this. Firstly, it's so simple, I feel almost guilty calling it a "recipe". Secondly, because my photography skills are sadly lacking, this just looks like a ... Get the Recipe
12 Easy Essential Marinades
Quite often on a Sunday I'll marinate a bunch of meat for the coming week (or two), most of which I freeze. For such occasions I would refer to various scraps of paper (and even ... Get the Recipe
Chinese Scallion Pancakes (shallots/green onion)
My favourite Chinese restaurant treat made at home - with step by step photos! Wonderfully crisp on the outside, chewy, flaky and salty on the inside. Authentic and easy! I ... Get the Recipe
Chickpea Rice Pilaf
10 minutes of prep, no chopping, then the hardest part is patience while the rice rests for 10 minutes. This is an authentic celebration dish of the Middle East, a great centre ... Get the Recipe
Real Vegetarian Chow Mein
I am not vegetarian. But given a choice of this Vegetarian Chow Mein or a chicken chow mein, I would choose this one any day of the week. Because I am totally in love with the ... Get the Recipe
Cinnamon Sugar Tortilla Crisps
Express sweet treats made using tortillas! Invented when a friend dropped by unexpectedly just when my mid-afternoon sugar craving hit me. I didn't even bother melting the butter, ... Get the Recipe
Dan Dan Noodle Soup (Vegetarian)
This Dan Dan Noodle Soup is a flavour explosion in a bowl, healthy (< 300 cal) and you'll have it on the table in just over 10 minutes. The soup is thicker than the usual clear ... Get the Recipe
Mexican Couscous Express
This is the most ridiculously easy, fast mid week meal that is super tasty, wonderfully light, and on the table in 10 minutes. Couscous is my mid-week meal secret. It's so ... Get the Recipe
Middle Eastern Roasted Eggplant with Couscous
This roasted eggplant is slathered with a fragrant chermoula paste (made from scratch) then roasted until soft and gooey, and topped with a fresh herb couscous. It only takes 15 ... Get the Recipe
Crispy Couscous Pancake with Tomato &...
This is a fabulous way to prepare couscous! I love the crunchy burnt bits, it is my favourite part. It keeps quite well for a day or two, and I strongly recommend reheating it in ... Get the Recipe
Watermelon Salad
As strange as it sounds, sweet, juicy watermelon with feta, red onion and mint is a winning combination. This summery, light salad is refreshing and is perfect for a summer ... Get the Recipe
Muffin Tin Spaghetti Nests (Using Leftover...
This is a neat way to use up leftover pasta - and you can pretty much use any leftover pasta, tomato or even cream based. Great for kids (and grown ups!) - and you can use it as an ... Get the Recipe
26 Creative Bites Made With Wonton...
Be amazed by the versatility of wonton wrappers. Keep a pack handy in your freezer and you'll always be prepared to whip up bite size treats - sweet or savoury! 1. Apple Pie ... Get the Recipe
Taco Seasoning
Homemade taco seasoning is preservative free, doesn't taste artificial, costs a fraction of buying store bought, and you probably have all the spices you need in your pantry. It ... Get the Recipe
Enchilada Sauce
An enchilada sauce can make or break an enchilada dish. This is a really easy classic enchilada sauce that takes minutes to prepare, then the occasional stir while it simmers away ... Get the Recipe
Tomato and Artichoke Salad with Capers
This dish not only takes minutes to prepare and looks elegant, it makes ordinary chain-store-bought tomatoes into something that tastes like you bought ripe, bursting with flavour ... Get the Recipe
Creamy Feta Dressing with Iceberg Wedges
Iceberg lettuce is great for serving in wedges - and it's quite elegant too, at least, I think so! There are a lot of recipes "out there" for iceberg wedges with blue cheese ... Get the Recipe
Strawberry Cheesecake Sundae Pots
Like the look of this? It's incredibly easy to make - and no bake! A twist on the classic cheesecake, this is perfect for entertaining because all the elements can be made ahead ... Get the Recipe