There is nothing like a comforting risotto as part of my meal to make me feel all warm inside. I love how creamy and thick it is, almost like a porridge. Anyone who has eaten risotto before knows that it is best when accompanied by some other foods as part of a meal, though. It …
Pork chops are one of the simplest and quickest dinner meats to cook. You can easily dry fry yours in a pan with no fuss and no mess, and it only takes a few minutes. Compare that to the hours it takes to cook a turkey or chicken or the 30-50 minutes it takes to …
You’ve been thinking of the perfect soup all week and buying your ingredients early so that you can put it together at the right time. Then, when you are stuck at home for a rainy day, you start whipping up your soup. It’s the perfect remedy for a soggy afternoon or evening meal, and you …
Chicken parm is a favourite of ours, and its combination of tangy marinara, melty cheese and fried chicken breast is good enough to eat on its own. A side dish for chicken parm will make it shine even more and also make it feel like less of a guilty pleasure. Let’s face it, this dish …
Meatloaf started out as a food made from fridge scraps and table scraps. The leftover cuts of meat were mixed with some cornmeal and baked to make a hearty, filling food that was a novel concoction for poor people in the Great Depression. It was at that time that meatloaf became widely accepted and an …
Beef brisket is known for its juicy tenderness and its exceptional flavour. Not many other beef dishes compare when it comes to tastiness and succulence, and it would be a shame to ruin such a lovely dish. That is why it is so important that you choose the right side to go with it. Brisket …
One of the easiest and fastest meats to cook, shrimp are sweet, chewy and good with just about any topping or seasoning. You can barbecue them, grill them, fry them up in a batter, or eat them chilled, but shrimp is always better with a tasty side dish. You can make your grilled shrimp dish …
Pork chops are one of the simplest and quickest dinner meats to cook. You can easily dry fry yours in a pan with no fuss and no mess, and it only takes a few minutes. Compare that to the hours it takes to cook a turkey or chicken or the 30-50 minutes it takes to …
Lasagne is the ultimate dinner dish, packed with savoury beef, seasoned pasta sauce, rich ricotta cheese, layers of lasagna noodles, and enough cheese to cover a pizza. What’s not to love about this family favourite that’s usually big enough to entertain guests with? While lasagna could be a meal all to itself, there are some …