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Tag Archives: dinners
Enchiladas with Homemade Chili Sauce
A stand-by bean enchilada recipe which has a home-made enchilada sauce prepared something like a roux sauce. Dry ingredients: 3tbsp flour 1tbsp chili powder 1tsp cumin garlic salt Wet ingredients: 3tbsp oil 2tbsp tomato paste 1-2cups broth 1tsp white vinegar … Continue reading
Roti bread
We made roti, after being inspired by various local night food markets. There are many variations for roti recipes around, the one we used took its ingredients from here, but we varied the method. They came out really well and … Continue reading
Naan bread
I’ve always had the urge to try making my own naan bread, because I love it! I found the recipe below at http://www.goodfood.com.au/good-food/cook/how-to-make-naan-bread-tips-and-a-naan-recipe-from-sneh-roy-20140812-3dk9r.html and it seemed fairly straight forward to give it a crack. I used a food processor with … Continue reading
Eggplant Charlotte
Years ago I promised a friend I would make this for her when she presented me with The Gate Restaurant’s cookbook for my birthday. I finally got around to making it, and Wow! It was delicious. I’m not a huge … Continue reading
Mexican Lasagne
Got an idea for a Mexican-themed lasagne, where you use tortillas instead of lasagne pasta sheets, and found a Nigella recipe to back up the idea. Rating:
Baked Chicken with Almonds
A dinner idea loosely based on this recipe, this turned out quite well. Make a seasoning mixture with half a cup of melted butter, and add sweet paprika, chicken seasoning, salt, pepper, thyme. Coat chicken tenderloins in flour then dip … Continue reading
Baked Potatoes
Inspired by an online forum we made baked potatoes in a different style – where you make slices along the potato before cooking and fill with cheese and butter. 2 Large whole potatoes 3.5 oz butter 3.5 oz Parmesan cheese … Continue reading
Zucchini Fritter and Sweet Potato and Feta Pie
A go-to dinner recently has been this pie. Just blind bake the pastry, add the microwave-cooked sweet potato with some feta cheese and maybe an egg, top it with mozzarella… on this occasion we also cooked some zucchini fritters. Add … Continue reading
Chicken Dumplings
This was an experiment that had been on the list of things to try for a while and we finally got around to making them. We found some square wonton wrappers in the local supermarket and found some info on … Continue reading
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