GONG ZAI MEIN – Spam, Egg, and Noodles

Another flick through the pages of NOODS “A cookbook for Noodle Lovers” to find something quick for lunch Today’s offering being a bowl of GONG ZAI MEIN from the instant noodles section This is a popular breakfast dish in HONG KONG but just as good for brunch Ok so this is about as simple as…

Air Fryer Scotch Eggs

I do love a Scotch egg, a good one anyway, when done well it is a perfect hand held snack. I have tried to cook them in the past with mixed success often limited. But recently I have had a breakthrough while cooking them in an air-fryer. Essentially your scotch egg is a softly boiled…

Cooking the ‘Chicken with Charmoula’ from “The Immigrant Cookbook”

The Immigrant Cookbook is a fabulous collection of recipes put together and edited by Leyla Moushabeck. Featuring recipes and stories from chefs across America who came to the States for various reasons, through this book they share their cultural heritage and also some really amazing food. I have loved reading through the book and also…

Cooking ‘Goat Keema’ from “GOAT” by James Whetlor

Today we are cooking a Goat Keema, a dish that in the past I confess I have dismissed as being just fancy Indian mince and peas. However, once you get an idea of all the different spices you use to create the meal, one realizes how much more there can be to it and how…