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 | Apr 10, 2025 | Cinnamon, Cumin, Lamb Main Courses, Main Courses, Moroccan, Paprika, World Cuisines
Moroccan Spiced Lamb with Cinnamon & Apricots A deeply aromatic dish with a sweet-savoury balance Cutting Board and Cooks KnifeDutch Oven or a heavy pot with a tight lid. 500 g 1 Lb Lamb Shoulder, cubed1 each Onion (finely chopped)2 each Garlic Cloves...
by MJF | Mar 28, 2025 | Main Courses, Oregano, Paprika, Spices & Herbs, Vegetarian Main Courses
Grilled Vegetable Skewers with Smoky Red Pepper Sauce A vibrant and flavour-packed dish, these grilled vegetable skewers are charred to perfection and served with a smoky, tangy red pepper sauce. Perfect as a side dish, appetiser, or vegetarian main course. Baking...
by MJF | Mar 26, 2025 | French, Hot Sauces, Nutmeg, Paprika, Sauces, World Cuisines
Cheese Sauce Bechamel sauce with cheese and a touch of mustard. Wooden SpoonPot 2½ oz Butter2¾ oz Flour2 Pints Milk1 each Onion “Clouté” (a small onion with a bay leaf, studded with 3 cloves)1 Pinch Nutmeg1 Pinch Paprika1 Cup Cheddar Cheese (grated)1 Tbsp. Dijon...
by MJF | Mar 26, 2025 | Bay Leaf, Main Courses, Mixed Herbs, Nutmeg, Paprika, Pasta, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Beef Lasagne Layers of pasta, baked with meat and cheese sauces. Cutting BoardCooks KnifeDutch OvenWooden SpoonPotsDeep Baking Dish 1 each Packet Lasagne Pasta SheetsFor the Meat Sauce6 oz Olive Oil6 oz Butter2 Lb. Minced Lean Beef1 each Onion (finely chopped)2 Cloves...
