Sichuan fish – pan fried dry style
This one is modeled after one of my favorite Sichuan dishes – spicy boiled fish. Rather than a bubbling pot, this one is a quick affair cooked up in a …
Recipes
We keep our recipes as simple as possible. You won’t have to scroll past our life stories to get to the recipe, nor hundreds of videos and ads that crash your browser. Just the basics, and if there’s any fluff, after the recipe itself. These are all tried and multiple times tested recipes we cook at home ourselves.
Ultra simple and easy buttermilk cornbread
This couldn’t be any more ridiculously simple. From start to finish it takes a little under thirty minutes – and it makes a wonderful side dish to Summery BBQ plates. …
Authentic enchilada sauce
At its core, enchilada sauce should be little more than dried chiles, steeped and blended (then fried). If you’ve ever looked at a store bought can of enchilada sauce and …
Recipe: restaurant style Chicken Tikka Masala
This recipe is my current working recipe for a restaurant style chicken tikka masala. What do I mean by restaurant style? Well, a rich, decadent curry that throws caution to …
Recipe: Easy oven baked carnitas
Like most of my recipes, this one was cobbled together from reading various websites and crafting what sounded easy and delicious. And it couldn’t be easier. This one takes barely …
Chile Colorado recipe
Hands up time! While absolutely delicious, I’ve no idea how authentic this recipe is. As a native Brit, there’s not a hint of South American cooking expertise in my lineage. …
Thai Yellow Curry recipe
I love Thai curries for their ease and flexibility; I use them quite often when I need to use up random vegetables left in the fridge. Got some leftover sweet …
Recipe: Chicken Tinga
Full disclosure: I came up with this approximation for chicken tinga after Googling several recipes and pulling together the best bits – pretty much how I make any new recipe. …
Recipe: Lemon Yogurt Sauce
This one proves the truism that the simplest things in life are the best. This quick and healthy sauce is ready in minutes, is impeccably healthy and can be used …
Recipe: Cilantro Tomatillo Ranch dressing
This fun dressing for Spring and Summer goes by several names online; in essence it’s a riff on the sauce you’ll find at the likes of Cafe Rio and Cost …