Some observant readers who drive down Third Road alerted the Dining Out Team to the fact that there was a new Indian restaurant in town called Baadshah (which incidentally means…
This recipe is an interesting variation on Chicken in Lemon sauce. Cooking Method Place cucumbers in colander. Sprinkle with salt, toss, and let drain for one hour. Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in a pan over medium heat. Add cucumbers…
Honestly, I sometimes think I get more fun smelling a wine rather than actually drinking it. It’s probably because in a previous life, I was almost certainly a dog.
This week’s recipe comes from Arturo Boada, who was a guest chef at the Royal Garden some years ago. I have simplified the vegetable cooking, reducing it to a simple sauté in the herb mixture (forgive me, Arturo!). Ingredients Serves…
I suppose it hardly needs saying that Moscato is just another name for Muscat. But perhaps it does need saying, which is why I’ve said it. Muscat of course, is…
This is certainly not your average sandwich, and one that does take 25 minutes from idea to plate (10 mins preparation and 15 mins cooking), so perhaps double the quantities so you have a second one to enjoy as well.…
The name Kintu sounds Japanese, like the name of some kind of sushi bar. But a web search revealed that according to an old Ugandan legend, a man called Kintu…
Satays are the ideal BBQ food. You can eat single-handed while holding a drink in the other! To make the best satays is simple. Marinade, marinade, marinade! To make these chicken satays memorable, marinate the meat in a Ziploc bag…
I have to admit that snakes give me the creeps. It’s possible that you think snakes are cuddly and huggable and make adorable pets. Well, perhaps they do, but I…
Garlic is one of the most adaptable ingredients in the home cook’s kitchen. This recipe calls for two cloves of garlic, but if you have some ‘garlicky’ guests you can add another two, but remember you also increase the spiciness…
Next time you visit Toulouse to see how they’re getting along with your custom-built Airbus, rent a car for the day and drive down the A61 or the A64 for…
Casa Pascal, run by Pascal and Kim Schnyder, is coming up for its 11 year anniversary, and is undoubtedly one of the cornerstones of fine dining in Pattaya. For newcomers…
When dealing with any recipes using avocados there is always a problem in deciding if the fruit is ripe under the hard green skin. Many markets sell avocados that are hard and unripe, because they’re less likely to bruise and…
Scrambled eggs are very usual breakfast items, but the standard recipe can dish up a fairly bland start to the morning. This recipe will, however, certainly ‘spice up’ the simple egg dish. If too spicy then just use one red…