Pan-fried courgettes (zucchini) or marrow are dusted in flour or corn starch and lightly coated with Madras curry powder. Are courgettes a good side dish? It is the perfect crisp and aromatic low calorie side dish that pairs well with meat or fish. Use olive oil in a non-stick pan them and only little starch to…
Air fryer roasted baby potatoes are a delicious and convenient side dish that can be served for any meal of the day. We fell in love with our air fryer as soon as we got it! It might not be the ideal kitchen appliance for all your oven recipes, but it is just perfect for…
Are you looking for side dishes to impress your guests? Look no further because this overview has many stress-free recipes for you to try. Whatever the season or the meal, there is always a side dish to complement your main dish. Find inspiration from these delicious vegetable, mash, stew and salad recipes and make your…
Polenta is a classic Italian comfort food made of boiled cornmeal. Historically polenta was made with cornmeal combined with other grains. Today, polenta is often served as a soft, creamy creamy pureed dish, or it is cooled to solidify into a loaf that can be baked, fried, or grilled. It is often used as a…
Coleslaw is an extremely popular side dish which adds crispness and colour to a meal. It is the ideal dish to make in advance and take to a potluck meal, picnic or BBQ party. History of coleslaw The word ‘coleslaw’ comes from the Dutch word, ‘koolsla,’ with ‘kool’ meaning cabbage and ‘sla’ meaning salad or…
One side cooked salmon sounds great but the French cooking term ‘unilateral’ makes it sound more exotic. If you travel to France, and dine in well-respected restaurants, you will find it on several menus. The French wording or culinary term means the fish is cooked over low heat on one side only. The heat from…
When oranges are available, many recipes come to mind. Today we’re feeling like making an ‘orange tatin’ and exchanging apples for oranges in this upside down cake. An important part of this cake recipe is to ensure the caramel is to the point. Dark brown caramel can be bitter and slightly golden caramel too sweet….
Grilling baskets are essential grilling accessories, making barbecuing more fun. It simplifies the process of cooking small or delicate ingredients on a hot grill while imparting delicious charred flavour. Whether you’re using a charcoal grill, a portable electric grill, or even cooking over an open flame during a camping trip, grilling baskets are versatile and…
A good set of kitchen knives is important to easily cut a variety of delicate products, but an electric kitchen knife can make some cutting tasks easier. Whether you’re tackling roasts, slicing through crusty loaves of bread, or delicately carving up a beautifully roasted chicken or turkey, an electric carving knife will help achieve clean,…
Grilling gloves are the essential safeguard for culinary BBQ enthusiasts. Crafted from top-tier materials, grilling gloves blend style, safety and durability ensuring precision protection for hands. Some chefs cook without them, but we recommend them especially for beginner grill masters. Gloves elevate your outdoor cooking style and ensure every flip, turn, and sizzle is met…