Now, this is something I wanted to try since I first heard of this dish. Inspiration comes from Jason Matthews’ second book in the Red Sparrow trilogy, Palace of Treason. So today, I took the courage to try it out. I must admit, I had a lot of hope right […]
Tag: oven cooked
Very French Quiche
A quiche is and will remain one of the most versatile recipes there are. Once you master the crust baking, sky is the limit! You can fill it in a thousand ways and the results will be delicious 😀 Today I chose to top mine with a ‘very French’ gathering […]
Pollo e funghi tagliatelle
This recipe it’s the best “autumn turned into winter” delight with its lovely garlic scent filling the kitchen and its warm and velvety texture embracing the soul. Enjoy! Nutrition stats: 425 kcal / 34.5g catbs / 15.5g fat / 33.5g protein
Butter-garlic roasted king prawns
I’m a big fan of fish and shellfish if you didn’t notice already 😀 and thanks to one of my friends I found my inspiration today to prepare a batch of roasted king prawns. Although I usually prepare them cleaned and deveined or whole, today I remembered Malta and the […]
Smoked chicken breast quiche
Whenever you find yourself in an inspiration blank, not knowing what to cook and what to eat, remember that the quiche was invented 😀 I always keep a pie crust in my freezer just for moments like these. How about the filling? No problem – just toss in whatever you […]
Roasted garlic shrimps
I love garlic! Specially when roasting something in the oven. The smell is fantastic and while some avoid having it invade the house, I leave the kitchen door open so everybody knows I’m cooking with garlic 🙂 This here is a simple way to finish up the cooking of preboiled […]
Low-fat potato gratin
I totally love potato gratin, but I usually avoid eating something like this as normally, all recipes include high fat ingredients (lots of heavy cream and lots of butter). For quite some time now, I was constantly thinking of preparing a lighter version with a low-fat (well as low as […]
Oven zucchini fritters
It’s been a while since I purchased 3 nice zucchinis and didn’t have any inspiration to prepare them in any way. So today, I said to myself that I have to take some action, and since I am that kind of person who gathers what’s in currently in the fridge […]
Piri-Piri oven chicken drumsticks
When you want to eat some chicken but you are already bored of everything you tried so far, try spicing it up! Big time! That’s what I did today with 1 kg of chicken drumsticks. Turned out very well, you can store it in the fridge for several days and […]
Oven roasted coquelet
I’ve always wanted to cook one of those little perfect chickens I saw on TV or in my favorite cookbooks. But never tried since I was usually opting for a solution that would keep our bellies (my husband and mine) full. And those little small guys don’t weigh more than […]