Tired of your old grilled pork? Why not spice it up with some apples and fennel but have you ever wondered why this fruit is associated with this meat? Let’s start even before the pork is cooked, during the old days’ pigs were left to graze in apple orchards where...
After all those heavy food we had during Christmas and New Year we will be posting something healthy for today, this crisp salad green with tangy sweet apples and light nutty pecans is the perfect summer salad. It’s light and delicious a perfect pair with some grilled seafood and a...
Apple and Mixed Berry Crumble is a dessert dish where Apples and Mixed Berries are baked and served with a crumbly topping of butter and flour mixture, it is of British origin and it is originally known as brown betty. Crumble is a type of dish where fruits or meats...
Five-spice powder is just a blend of star anise, cloves, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper and fennel seeds and used in Cantonese cooking with fatty meats. Pork and five-spice powder is a classic Cantonese flavour combination, and pork and apple is a classic Western combination. Balsamic reduction is a great sour sweet...
This dish makes use of many of my favourite ingredients, with the aroma of caramelised apples…a savoury stuffing of pork and walnuts…and the bountiful scent of spices to titillate your senses. Apples & pork, cheese & apple, nutmeg & spices… there’s so many familiar combinations of deliciousness in this dish...
Apple, Walnut and Sultana Logs as spicy and fruity puff pastry rolls filled with apple, walnuts and sultanas topped with melted chocolate. When you cook or even bake a lot sometimes you would have accumulated a lot of excess ingredients and sometimes you are wondering what you would do with...
Apple Turnover is a type of pastry stuffed with apple filling. This type of treats are considered to be a type of a portable pie which existed during the ancient times. Turnover is a type of pastry stuffed with filling which is either sweet like fruits and savoury like meats...
Candy apples or toffee apples are sweet treats made out of whole apples coated with a hard toffee or sugar candy. Commonly seen during Halloween and Guy Fawkes Day due to the fact that these festivals fall in the annual apple harvest season. Several days ago I posted a sweet...
Caramel apples or taffy apples are sweet treats made out of apples coated with caramel and rolled in nuts. A very nice treat to give to the kids who are doing trick or treats this Halloween season, it gives the best of both worlds, the healthy apples and the sugar...
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