by MJF | Aug 30, 2025 | Appetisers, Cold Appetisers, Cumin, Dips & Dressings, Hors d'Oeuvres, Middle East, Paprika, Snacks, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Hummus A classic Middle Eastern dip made with chickpeas, tahini, lemon, and garlic. Smooth, nutty, and tangy — perfect with warm flatbreads, grilled meats, or as part of a mezze spread. Food Processor 250 g Chickpeas, dried (soaked overnight and cooked until tender...
by MJF | Aug 9, 2025 | Bay Leaf, Cardamom, Chilis, Cinnamon, Coriander, Cumin, Ginger, Indian, Main Courses, Poultry Main Courses, Rice Main Courses, Saffron, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Chicken Biryani A fragrant, regal South Asian rice dish with layers of saffron-infused basmati, tender chicken, fresh herbs, and aromatic spices —perfect for celebrations or special dinners. Small PanCutting Board & Cooks KnifeFrying Pan & Slotted...
by MJF | Jul 7, 2025 | Coriander Seeds, Cumin, Lamb Main Courses, Main Courses, Mediterranean, Peppercorns, Spices & Herbs, Thyme, World Cuisines
Cumin-Crusted Lamb Rump with Ratatouille Tender lamb rump encrusted with toasted cumin and aromatic spices, seared and roasted to a perfect blush. Served over a refined ratatouille—each vegetable finely diced and gently sautéed for texture and clarity. A dish...
by MJF | Jun 21, 2025 | Appetisers, Chilis, Coriander, Cumin, Hot Appetisers, Mexican, Soups, Spices & Herbs
Mexican Tortilla Soup This deeply flavourful Tortilla Soup, inspired by my time in Houston, Texas, is a warming, boldly spiced blend with peppers, dried chillis, and crisp-fried corn tortillas. Rich with the smoky depth of ancho and guajillo chillis and...
by MJF | Jun 9, 2025 | Appetisers, Caribbean, Coriander, Cumin, Hot Appetisers, Main Courses, Mint, Spices & Herbs, Turmeric, Vegetarian Main Courses, World Cuisines
Turmeric-Roasted Cauliflower Steaks with Herbed Coconut Cream This bold and beautiful dish showcases turmeric’s golden glow and earthy warmth. Thick cauliflower steaks are rubbed with a fragrant spice oil and roasted until tender with crisp edges, then served...
by MJF | May 19, 2025 | Coriander, Coriander Seeds, Cumin, Main Courses, Mediterranean, Poultry Main Courses, Spices & Herbs
Coriander Lime Chicken with Spiced Chickpea Salad This is a flavour-packed dish that combines tender, marinated chicken thighs with a vibrant, warm chickpea salad. The citrusy freshness of coriander and lime beautifully complements the rich, smoky spices, making it a...
