My friends gave me some foraged wild garlic leaves and I decided there and then I wanted to do this dish. My family however refuses to eat bone marrow. They however love my home made pesto a lot and ever since my father in law taught me how to make the very first batch some … Continue reading Bone Marrow Pasta with Foraged Wild Garlic leaves pesto
I was shopping in Costco few weeks back and saw they sell beef ribs! First time ever and I have been shopping there for a couple of years. I am not sure I am just unlucky in missing them or they only just started as we get more choice to to Restaurants not doing business … Continue reading 72 Hours Sousvide Beef Ribs @ 55°C
Beef Stroganoff is originally a Russian dish of sautéed pieces of beef served in a sauce made with sour cream. From its origins in mid-19th-century Russia, it has become a very popular dish around the world, with considerable variation from the original recipe. It is a very easy dish to cook and pleasantly nice to … Continue reading Beef Stroganoff
I love a good roast and Côte De Boeuf or ribeye of beef is my favourite cut to roast. So this Christmas I roasted one and took some pic for a special friend who said she has trouble cooking beef. I hope she enjoys the step by step pictorial. Hope she will try again as … Continue reading Côte De Boeuf – Ribeye of beef
Today we are still in lockdown in the UK due to Covid-19. This morning I woke up in a cooking mood. At first I wanted to cook 3 meals for today, breakfast, lunch and dinner. However I ended up only cooking 2 meals. Brunch of roast chicken with noodles and dinner is traditional old British … Continue reading The British Stew
As I am going to cook spaghetti bolognese today I just realised that my recipe in my old blog is still missing from this new blog. So I have decided it’s time I update it here in this new blog. My boy asked for his comfort food and I made the bolognese sauce today so … Continue reading Posh Spaghetti Bolognese
In the UK we too are under quarantine and have since moved to quite stringent quarantine, just short of a total lockdown due to this virus Covid 19. I have not left my house since Friday the 13th. As I am of the high risk group I decided to quarantine myself early on. In the … Continue reading Carbonara
The weather is abysmal today. Rain rain and more raindrops, not heavy rain just constant wetness. Hubby needed lunch earlier as he has a meeting and I decided to go for tender slices of beef in bagels with onions, cheese and mushrooms. An easy half hour cook. I bought a piece of beef skirt for … Continue reading Bagel with tender beef slices
Shepherd Pie brings back a lot of memories. This is because I have to make a potato mash for it. Two and twenty years ago my ex boyfriend went to Malaysia to meet me. The very first Western dish I made for him is mash potatoes. He was telling me how to make it nice … Continue reading Shepherd Pie
Sushi grade tuna is not meant to be marinated. Like a great steak, a simple sprinkle of salt and pepper is really all you need to enhance its own fresh flavor. Of course I highly recommend frying in butter. Fresh tuna steak is also not meant to be cook to death, aka do not fry … Continue reading Tuna steak salad
