September 2020

26 Sep

The first time I ever tried Spaghetti & Meatballs when I was a kid, the combo of both were presented from a can and warmed up in the microwave. Someone was trying to convince me it was the best thing since sliced bread, hmmmm .. a story for another day. I did subconsciously tell myself that I would never let my mouth go through such egregious crime against my palette again! Hahahaha! I remember when I came up with this recipe, I was watching the latest episode of 'The Sopranos' on TV (before box sets) and I loved the way...

19 Sep

This is a staple in my home, courtesy of the first cook book I ever purchased, Nigella Lawson’s ‘Kitchen’. The size and weight of the cook book made me get a special book stand on my kitchen island to proudly display. The colour of the cook book went perfectly with my kitchen colour theme, so it also served as a decor piece.I added shards of plantain chips as toppings because it needs a crowning glory & I love my desserts with a crunch! You can’t go wrong with making this banana loaf, the simplest ingredients used to make such a lovely...

12 Sep

I am a big fan of Caribbean food and there aren’t access to many Caribbean restaurants where I live so I usually have to wait until I go into London or Nottingham (a couple of fave restaurants there) to enjoy Caribbean dishes. This is a recipe combo that I enjoy, family, friends & colleagues that have tasted this absolutely love it. It’s my version of ‘(jerky) jerk chicken’ packed with flavour, fresh herbs and spices!!! For this recipe, you’ll get a chicken rub combo you can store in a jar for ease and keep using for your meat marinades. You...

05 Sep

What can I say .. if you're a coffee lover like me with a sweet tooth, you'll enjoy making this at home, especially in a scorching hot weather! Who am I kidding .. these are also fabulous anytime of the year, even in winter months, cosied up under a blanket. Course: DrinkCuisine: AmericanPrep time -  5 minutesCooktime - 3 minutes Serves 1 Ingredients: 2 tbs instant coffee 2 tbs caster sugar 3 tbs warm semi skimmed milk 2 tsp Vanilla syrup Ice cubes Cold milk Method: Place the coffee, caster sugar and milk in a cup & whisk with a handheld frother or electric whisk until it forms a thick frothy...

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