Italian Pasta Salad with Homemade Italian Dressing

An essential for hot summer nights, quick mid week meals, make ahead lunches and gatherings! I could never be a food magazine editor or similar. Because a proper editor would ensure that a variety of recipes and ingredients are used. Prevent screen from sleeping Is it just Aussies that use the term bender to describe a wild drinking spree??? Appropriate to apply to the current salami spree Im on!...

February 24, 2019 · 1 min · 114 words · Erin Berry

French Toast

Wake up to an irresistible weekend breakfast thats super quick! This is how to make French Toast whisk 2 eggs, 1/2 cup milk, cinnamon and vanilla. French toast will always be a staple for leisurely weekend breakfasts along with my favouritefluffy PancakesandPancakes bursting with Blueberries. Prevent screen from sleeping So skip the bistro queue and make brunch at home this weekend! French toast is your answer. Because its effortless, and theres a plethora of topping options!...

February 23, 2019 · 1 min · 182 words · Shannon Miller

Tenderise beef for stir fries (Velveting Beef)

This is how to tenderise beef with aChinese restaurant methodcalled velveting beef. Its a quick and easy method that any home cook can do, any night of the week. No deep frying, no special equipment.This is a game changer! Prevent screen from sleeping How do Chinese restaurants get their beef so tender?? The secret is tenderising the meat. How to tenderise beef easily! It can be marinated with wet or dry seasonings, or cooked plain....

February 23, 2019 · 2 min · 267 words · Nicole Washington

Velveting Chicken: The Chinese restaurant secret to tenderising chicken!

Ever notice how the chicken in stir fries at your favourite Chinese restaurant is incredibly tender? Its because they tenderise chicken using a simple method called Velveting Chicken using baking soda. Its a quick and easy method that any home cook can do, and can also be used forbeef. Prevent screen from sleeping Its called velveting chicken and its the Chinese way to tenderise chicken breast so itsunbelievably tender and juicy....

February 23, 2019 · 2 min · 221 words · Teresa Reese

Egg Foo Young (Chinese Omelette)

An easyChinese recipethats quick to make and versatile as you want it to be. Egg Foo Young terrific quick dinner idea! But trust the Chinese to come up with a way to plant omelettes firmly in the dinner rotation!! Prevent screen from sleeping What is Egg Foo Young? Egg Foo Young is a recipe invented to use up leftovers. Egg Foo Young appears on Chinese menus in some countries simply as omelette....

February 22, 2019 · 2 min · 281 words · Frances Nelson

Honey Mustard Baked Chicken Drumsticks

Plus an optional side of buttery, crispy smashed potatoes for a drumsticks dinner made on one tray! Its not too sweet, not too salty, its finger lickin good! Chicken legs and drumsticks are the same thing. Prevent screen from sleeping Everybodys favourite part ofRoast Chicken! Without cornflour, the sauce is super watery because of all the chicken juices. In this recipe, Ive completed the meal with a side ofcrispy smashed potatoesmade on the same tray....

February 22, 2019 · 2 min · 268 words · Dorothy Escobar

12 Minute Couscous Salad with Sun Dried Tomato and Feta

My shortcut-flavour tip is to use the oil from the sun dried tomato jar as the dressing free flavour! Of course, this is perfect to serve as a side as well. Draining oil is messy business! Prevent screen from sleeping Youll alsobe surprised how much rocket (arugula) is in this. It also means you’ve got the option to eat this with a spoon. Post updated for housekeeping matters, no change to recipe....

February 21, 2019 · 1 min · 91 words · Douglas Woods

Vegetarian Lasagna

Its one of myfavourite fridge clean out recipesbecause it can be made with just about any roastable veggies! But if theres anything that can give it a run for its money, its this Vegetarian Lasagna. Cheese goes without saying that melty cheese is all part of a great lasagna experience! Prevent screen from sleeping Anything roastable is fine, just chop it so it cooks in the same time. Roasted Red Peppers My special ingredient Roasted Red Peppers!...

February 21, 2019 · 1 min · 157 words · Robin Ray

Pesto Pasta – with plenty of pesto sauce!

Heres how I make it. Try this withhomemade pesto. Just like when you shake up salad dressings same thing. Prevent screen from sleeping Best pasta for pesto you might make pesto pasta with any pasta your heart desires. And even in todays recipe video, I say to use your favourite pasta. I find its the easiest to toss for even distribution and you get the juiciest pesto pasta. Toss in a bowl, not the potyou cooked the pasta in basil doesnt like heat....

February 20, 2019 · 1 min · 192 words · Mrs. Jasmine Jimenez

Pesto!

Homemade pesto will last for 3 days in the fridge, or months in the freezer. sub for a basil pesto. 1/2 cup / 50 grams parmesan. Prevent screen from sleeping The better the quality, the better your pesto! 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil a really good quality one makes all the difference here! Salt and pepper Combine and blitz thats it! Pesto variations Here are some terrific combinations Ive tried over the years....

February 20, 2019 · 1 min · 192 words · Martin Anderson

Creamy Carrot Soup

The BEST way to eat carrots!! This is a terrific carrot recipe to serve as a meal. And I love the colour! Prevent screen from sleeping Creamy Carrot Soup is the BEST way to eat carrots! Bacon is the secret ingredient! Health benefits of carrot As rabbits well know, carrots are GOOD for you!! I do use a bit of cream in this recipe but its optional. It adds an extra touch of richness that can be substituted with a dollop of butter or left out....

February 19, 2019 · 1 min · 142 words · Michelle Williams

Sticky Baked Chicken Thighs

Also see how to use this as a marinade forSticky GRILLED Chicken! Boneless skinless chicken thighs in the oven! Enter Sticky Baked Chicken Thighs. Prevent screen from sleeping The country-style glaze: pantry staples! Its savoury and a bit sweet, with great layers of flavour. you could skip it if you want. The key here is baking on ahigh heatto get nice caramelisation I bake the thighs at 220C/425F. For thebest result, bake it for just over half the time, thenfinish with a broil/grill....

February 18, 2019 · 1 min · 161 words · Brendan Lawson

Thai Green Curry

Thai Green Curry in 30 minutes made byfreshening up store bought curry pasteOR with ahomemade green curry paste! Make this withchickenor even entirelymeat free. Thai Green Curry recipe The singlemost requested recipeis finally here!! Prevent screen from sleeping We love the colour, the spiciness, and how fragrant the creamy sauce is. Luckily, when we make it at home, we can dial back the spiciness substantially. Whether made with curry paste in a jar ORhomemade green curry paste!...

February 15, 2019 · 2 min · 425 words · Jeremy Brewer