Tzatziki is a delicious Greek dip that can be found in just about every taverna in Greece. It is served with freshly baked bread as a starter or with meat kebabs as a main course. It is made from Greek yogurt, garlic, olive oil, dill, cucumber, lemon juice, and salt and pepper. It can be a little fiddly to make … Read More
Olives are a staple in the Mediterranean diet. Not only can you eat them as they are or add them to a salad, but you can use them in hot dishes such as pizza, pasta, and tagines, as well as in sauces for chicken and fish dishes. Olive bread is also delicious. However, they usually come in big jars or … Read More
Brussels sprouts are a controversial vegetable. You either love them or hate them. They can be cooked in all sorts of ways. They probably taste best roasted in the oven with olive oil, garlic, and salt, but you can just boil them for a healthier option. Another option is to finely dice them and put them in a stir fry … Read More
Nowadays, you can get all sorts of milks such as almond, soy, oat, and coconut. They are becoming very popular with the rise in veganism, but they are also popular with people who just want to be healthier. In this article, we will be taking a look at almond milk. The problem with almond milk and most other non-dairy kinds … Read More
Potatoes are a staple in Western cuisine. They can be eaten in all different ways. You can have them roasted as part of a Sunday dinner. You can mash them up and put them on top of a shepherd’s pie (see also ‘Can you feeze Pork Pies?‘). You can make more extravagant dishes such as potato dauphinoise (see also Freezing … Read More
A cinnamon roll is a deliciously sweet, spiced roll, commonly eaten in North America and Northern Europe. All you need to do is pour over a little frosting and enjoy one or two with a cup of tea or coffee. However, it does take a little time to make the dough so why not make extra and freeze some? You … Read More
Parsnips are a versatile vegetable and can be used in all sorts of ways. They are delicious roasted as an accompaniment to a Sunday roast dinner or for Thanksgiving or Christmas. However, you can also mash them, either on their own or with other vegetables such as carrots or swedes. You can even boil or fry them. In addition, you … Read More
If you love seafood, you will probably like prawns. They are versatile and high in nutrients so why not add them to your diet? You can have them as part of a seafood platter or make a traditional prawn cocktail. These are delicious starters for a dinner party. You can also add prawns to curries, paella (see also Can You … Read More
It isn’t uncommon to over-order when you have a Chinese takeaway. There are so many delicious dishes to be had. You can choose from such dishes as Chinese chicken satay, Chinese curry, sweet and sour pork, Peking duck, beef and tomato stir fry, and garlic prawns, not to mention all the side dishes like egg fried rice, chop suey, and … Read More
At Thanksgiving or Christmas, chances are high that you are going to cook a turkey. However, you may have some leftovers so what do you do with them? Cooked turkey will only keep for three to four days in the fridge and you might not want to eat it every day just to use it up. You can have too … Read More
