carmela soprano’s lasagne
A version of the recipe from the famous drama series.
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aromatic rice
This is the rice from the chicken tikka masala recipe. I’ve broken it out to it’s own page otherwise I have trouble finding it! Aromatic rice: 1 onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, peeled and bashed 1 cinnamon stick 3 cloves 4 cardamom pods 1 cupful rice per person Fry the onion gently until softened, then add the garlic. Add the […]
Read morechicken tikka masala
Every couple of months I get the urge to make another curry, and I’ve made plenty in the last year. It was a Saturday dish, so I had to time to put a little effort in. After a little research I settled on Jamie Oliver’s chicken tikka masala from Jamie’s Dinners. I still had some garam masala left over from […]
Read moregammon and leek risotto
Thanks to this wonderful example of a roast chicken, I was of course left with a superb chicken stock to use up. Whenever I have spare stock floating about, my default dish is risotto. With some spare gammon and always keeping arborio in the cupboard, all this dinner requires is buying a leek. Quite a powerful flavour here – the […]
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