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Sep 5, 20244 min read
Spicy tequila marinade barbecue
A recipe for a baseline spicy tequila marinade that works brilliantly if you're cooking outdoors over fire or indoors
Apr 25, 20247 min read
Kung Pao chicken with fried rice
Kung Poa, the chicken that sitcoms made famous. But this Kung Pao chicken with fried rice is the recipe from my dad's travels in Asia
Apr 6, 202410 min read
Mozambican chicken peri peri curry
chicken peri peri curry from Mozambique, a tasty example of the historic fusion between Portuguese cooking and Indian Diasporan cuisine
Jan 7, 20247 min read
Keralan curry with coconut and lime
This Keralan curry with coconut and lime is an adaptable dish—a vegan baseline, but easily adapted for chicken or seafood versions
Aug 16, 20235 min read
Singaporean prawn, tomato and sweetcorn curry
This Singaporean prawn, tomato and sweetcorn curry is a long-standing favourite, a go-to quick meal perfect when you get home late but...
Jul 19, 20239 min read
Pumpkin and mushroom curry with eggs
Another South African Indian diasporan dish, this pumpkin and mushroom curry with eggs is easily turned vegan—just leave out the eggs.
Jul 7, 20234 min read
Spicy chicken and noodle stir fry
A quick wok dish, this spicy chicken and noodle stir fry is a nod to Chinese Szechuan-style cooking as well as to Hainan Chicken.
Jun 20, 20237 min read
Chennai lamb and coconut curry
Chennai lamb and coconut curry may take its name from the state capital of Tamil Nadu, but it's is far more South African than Indian
May 19, 20239 min read
Indian Ocean lamb and fennel curry
Lamb and fennel curry from South Africa's east coast. Typical Parsi cooking, it uses nuts and dried fruit, but doesn't use coconut
May 9, 20235 min read
Beluga lentil, red pepper and mushroom curry
This vegan dish of beluga lentils, red bell peppers and mushrooms with fragrant spices is a fusion dish
Apr 8, 202311 min read
Surfer tikka masala
A South African version of tikka masala—vegetarian, chicken or beef—rich in the the spices and fruits used in Indian diasporan cooking
Feb 28, 20237 min read
Transatlantic French chicken
An easy-to-cook fusion chicken dish combining classic French Burgundian cooking with Cajun swagger; creamy and spicy
Feb 19, 20237 min read
Harissa, are you better? Are you well, well, well?
A delicious Moroccan dish that combines the smoky, tangy and spicy flavours of harissa whether the veggie or chicken version
Feb 11, 20235 min read
Goan, you know you want to...
A delicious vegetarian dish from Goa that combines creaminess, citrus zing and a bit of a spicy kick.
Sep 16, 20225 min read
Spicy Sichuan beef with noodles
A delicious and quick Chinese dish of beef with noodles full of the fiery spiciness of the traditional Sichuan kitchen
Jul 25, 20224 min read
Another Indian summer jalfrezi
Jalfrezi is a popular style dish across the Indian Subcontinent. This Indian Ocean version looks to okra as a key ingredient
Jul 25, 20215 min read
Massaman Mania
A delicious and filling version of Massaman curry, the Thai dish thought to have its origins in Muslim Persian cooking
Mar 9, 20216 min read
My Thai green curry
Green curry is one of Thai food's most loved dishes. Better still, it's delicious, health and easy to make with beef, chicken or seafood
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