by MJF | Apr 13, 2026 | Appetisers, Basic Preparations, Chilis, Cold Appetisers, Coriander, Ginger, Hors d'Oeuvres, Marinades, Oregano, Parsley, Seafood Main Courses, South American, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
A Trio of Ceviches A refined trio of ceviches exploring the role of citrus across different regional styles. Each preparation demonstrates a distinct flavour system—from sharp Seville acidity to rounded orange profiles and bright lime precision—balanced with...
by MJF | Sep 24, 2025 | Asian, Basic Preparations, Ginger, Indian, Spice Blends & Seasonings, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Ginger Garlic Puree A kitchen essential for curries, marinades, stir-fries, and sauces. This smooth, aromatic paste of fresh ginger and garlic saves preptime and keeps flavour bright. A great time saver to keep in the freezer, and far superior to retail products...
by MJF | Sep 21, 2025 | Desserts, English, Ginger, Hot Desserts
Sticky Ginger Pudding with Toffee Sauce Moist steamed sponge infused with fresh ginger and a touch of spice, finished with a rich toffee sauce. A classic British pudding that’s warming, fragrant, and perfect for cool evenings. Large Mixing Bowl & Wooden...
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 | Apr 16, 2025 | African, Allspice, Chilis, Cold Sauces, Ginger, Mustard Seeds, Nutmeg, Paprika, Sauces, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Guinean Hot Pepper Sauce I encountered this bold, fiery, and deeply flavoured pepper sauce when I worked in Conakry, Guinea. It is a staple in West African cuisine and pairs perfectly with grilled meats, rice, stews, and even fried plantains. Unlike some milder...
by MJF | Mar 23, 2025 | Chilis, Coriander, Coriander Seeds, Cumin, Ginger, Indian, Main Courses, Poultry Main Courses, Spices & Herbs, Turmeric, World Cuisines
Butter Chicken A rich and aromatic North Indian dish with tender chicken in a creamy tomato-based sauce. Layered with ginger, garlic, and warm spices, this restaurant-style butter chicken is comforting and deeply flavourful. Creamy tomato butter chicken spiced...