Category Archives: cheese

From a Packet

Posted on July 4, 2019 by

There’s nothing wrong with packet food now and then. It just needs a little sophistication. A healthy 1,200 kJ evening meal. 100g pork fillet, thinly sliced and quickly fried 1 carrot, julienned, Celery, Spring onions, Garlic With rice vermicelli in … Continue reading →

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Bubble & Squizza

Posted on November 3, 2018 by

Bubble & Squizza: Bubble and squeak (fried mashed potato, leftover vegetables and egg) topped with mozzarella and Parmesan then grilled. Nothing wrong with adding anchovies, olives, tomatoes etc. Mix in a few herbs too. Any leftover vegetables are good but … Continue reading →

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Blue Tarte Flambée

Posted on February 18, 2018 by

Known as flammekueche in Alsatian and flammkuchen in German, tarte flambée is incredibly simple. Typically made on a piece of thin, rolled-out bread dough, it has only three other main ingredients:  cheese,  onion, bacon. This not-pizza is traditionally made with fromage blanc.  But I … Continue reading →

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Fusilli, Bacon and Cheese

Posted on December 1, 2017 by

The ultimate comfort food.  Bacon, cheese and pasta.   This is what the Greeks meant by Ambrosia. I can’t believe I haven’t blogged this recipe before.  It is truly the best. Making it this way with layers, rather than mixing … Continue reading →

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Fluffy Omelette

Posted on October 27, 2017 by

Fluffy Omelette It’s not a soufflé but nearly as good and much easier.   This omelette is very satisfying served with warm crusty fresh bread rolls with relish and a nice cup of hot Dilmah tea. It is also very nice hot … Continue reading →

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Shakshuka

Posted on October 19, 2017 by

Shakshuka [Eggs Poached in Spicy Tomato Sauce] A new breakfast to start the day with a zing.   I really like this one. Adapted from Saveur , who say it is an Israeli dish of  Libyan origin.  Others say it is Tunisian, or … Continue reading →

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Smoke

Posted on October 6, 2017 by

Found at last something I have been looking for over the years.  Liquid smoke! I shall start experimenting as soon as the order arrives.    

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