Meals & dinners

Even though my children never get sick of fried rice, I do. But lately I been  making Kimchi fried rice. Kimchi is sour and spicy cabbage a fermented product and is great for gut bacteria. There are some great ready-made fresh kimchi products available at Asian grocery stores. This is a great Super Simple meal, ready in less than 20 minutes and as good as any takeaway kimchi fried rice, for a fraction of the cost. [Read more…] about Kimchi fried rice

Can’t get the family to eat Beef bourbuignon or Beef provençal? Try this slow cooked Indonesian braised beef – it is a real hit in my household in the winter months. [Read more…] about Indonesian braised beef

This is a fabulous meal no matter what time of the year, as it works equally well in warm and cool weather. Whether your preference is for skin on or off, or to eat it dry or with the broth: the options are endless. A great Fast and Fresh meal to add to your meal plan. [Read more…] about Poached ginger chicken

Looking for a great everyday vegan meal? This dish is a meal in itself at any time of the year, and would also make a good Xmas buffet item if you have guests who are vegan. It’s also gluten-free, an added bonus.

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Poke is all the rage, but usually contains meat or fish. Pronounced Poh-kay, the dish originated in Hawaii as either an appetiser or main course. Here we have a vegan alternative to the traditional raw fish version.  [Read more…] about Vegan poke bowl

This chicken enchilada recipe is one of those meals that that whole family will instantly fall in love with. We used a store-bought cooked chicken, but you can also poach your own chicken or use leftovers from a roast. The red rice in this dish is very more-ish! [Read more…] about Chicken enchiladas with red rice