Posts Tagged ‘quick’

Shredded Asian Salad

A favourite salad recipe of mine, Shredded Asian Salad, found on kraft.com.au. It sounds a little out there ingredient-wise but it’s truly yum! Some alternatives… Coleslaw mix (e.g., from Coles) instead of the carrot, cucumber, cabbage and spring onions. Sweet chilli sauce instead of chilli sauce for the less spice-tolerant :-) It has been enjoyed […]

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Greek Salad

This Greek Salad recipe was found on taste.com.au. I’ve made this salad a few times, and instead of the oil and vinegar you can use balsamic vinegar dressing. Only change I make it not using a whole red onion, only half. I found too much red onion overpowered everything else. Also, a note from Maria […]

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Grilled Haloumi, Tomato and Mushroom Salad

“Haloumi is a traditional Cypriot cheese. It is made from a mixture of goat’s and sheep milk, although some halloumi can be bought that also contains cow’s milk. It has a high melting point, and so can easily be fried or grilled.” – Edited quote from Wikipedia entry on Haloumi. And let me tell you, […]

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Spiral Pasta with Meatballs in Red Wine, Garlic & Tomato Sauce

I made this easy recipe when having some friends over on holidays. I was really flattered when one of them asked for the recipe, especially as he’s a bit of a fussy eater (we love him anyway :-P). Ingredients… (makes 3 servings) * Spiral Pasta (enough for 3) * Garlic (pre-minced) * Parsley to season […]

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Chicken Pasta Bake Recipe

This is a recipe I made up based on a recipe on the side of a Leggo’s pasta bake sauce bottle. I made it for my hubby & his family, and it went down very well :-) Ingredients (serves 5) * 1 cup mixed frozen carrot, corn, peas * 3 cups short pasta * 1 […]

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