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Chicken with peppers – a new approach
Chicken with peppers sounds such a weird combination, but this recipe features a tasty chicken with oft peppers on a homemade tomato sauce – so good.
Cooking basics
Cooking basics
Cheesy homemade nachos – perfect movie night
The nachos you make at home are better than restaurant nachos because you control the cheese. Arrabbiata sauce, kidney beans, proper melting mozzarella, quick guacamole.
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Crispy roast duck with baked potatoes
One duck, two meals. The bird goes on a rack so the fat drips into the tray below, and that's exactly what you cook the potatoes in.
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Simple homemade hummus dip
This homemade hummus recipe is a cheaper alternative to the store-bought, 3 euros for 150gr of “bland tasting not really hummus” + this game-changing trick.
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Baba ganoush – a delicious eggplant dip
A smoky roasted eggplant dip that's nothing like hummus. The eggplant does most of the work, but tasting and adjusting at the end is what makes it.
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One-pot easy chicken risotto
Chicken risotto is one of those cheap down to earth dishes that anyone can cook and should cook. It is packed with nutrients whilst just costing peanuts.
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The simplest pan fried pork fillet
Thin fillets, a quick marinade, high heat, and a proper rest. Plus the sinew trick that stops them curling up in the pan.
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Sauteed Brussel sprouts with bacon
High heat, leave them alone, let the cut sides caramelize. The sauteed Brussels sprouts method that actually works, with bacon fat doing most of the work.
Cooking basics
Cooking Basics: how to microwave a potato
Poke it, microwave 5 minutes per side, check the centre. The microwaved potato method that actually works and takes 10 minutes.