When it comes to Indian cooking / cooking with spices, I rarely (ok, up until this weekend, never) buy premixed spices. I always add my own quantities of each spice to whatever I’m making. I learnt from my mom and she would also cook this way, meaning she wont use a briyani mix that you [...]
Filed under: Indian, supper | Tagged: chicken, convenience, rice, salad | 2 Comments »
Potato salad is a dish best served cold.
This is a very easy potato salad and I promise, even if you hate going into the kitchen, you can pull this one off.
I used 2 potatoes, peeled and washed, and boiled it until it was firm but not hard or mushy. I mixed salad cream and some [...]
Filed under: healthy, vegetarian | Tagged: chives, potato, salad | 3 Comments »
I’m sure most of you have your own way of making a fruit salad. My mom used to make it with pawpaw / papaya. I was not too fond of it, the smell was enough to chase me away.
I’ve made my own version, since I’ve started eating healthier.
What I used:
oranges – slightly blended
strawberries
grapefruit
variety of melons
grapes
grated [...]
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This is one of my favourites, and so easy to throw together.
What you need:
Pasta
Tuna
Cherry tomatoes
green pepper
Salad cream
Salt
Other options / ingredients include boiled egg, or different colour peppers.
As you know, I microwave my pasta. That is actually the longest part. Thereafter, set as you would like and ready to eat. Simple and perfect for lunch.
Filed under: pasta | Tagged: pasta, salad, tuna | 3 Comments »
