Pizza evokes memories of good times spent with friends, movie nights with the family or can just be a very convenient fast food. A good pizza often oozes with melted cheese while the choice of toppings is truly endless. This recipe is a very basic yeast-based dough, which can be […]
Author: Alexander Whaley
Zeza’s Favourite Caldo Verde
What is caldo verde? Caldo verde, or green soup, is a creamy potato soup blended with finely chopped kale or colland greens and Portuguese chorizo and is a pale green accented with deeper green flecks. The more kale, the greener the soup becomes. Of course, nowadays, the soup is liberally […]
Eggplant Chips
Eggplant, brinjal, aubergine – however you choose to call it, for most, the first item that comes to mind is a bitter, oily, soggy mess that is not so great. But – does it have to be that way? Cooked properly, eggplant is tasty, healthy and nutricious. When prepared with […]
Sweet and Sour Pork
Sweet Chili Sauce
This is the basic recipe hitting the sweet, spicy, garlic and sour notes – we also have a more complex – asian-style recipe with ginger and fish sauce, if you prefer.
Fast and Easy Vegetable Soup Recipe (with meatballs)
Vegetable soup with meatballs embodies a balance of essential nutrients required for a healthy body. The vegetables provide a rich source of vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, which are crucial for maintaining a robust immune system, supporting digestive health, and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. They also offer a […]
Discover Delicious And Flavorful Pork And Beef Meatballs (How To)
Achieve tender and flavorful meatballs with the perfect blend of pork and beef. Discover the key to great meatballs and how to choose the right cuts and seasonings. – Whaley Cooks
Indonesian Peanut Sauce
This recipe is inspired by The Indonesian Kitchen, though it has been adapted over the years to suit local ingredients and my family’s palate. It is a far cry from the real stuff, which I had in Indonesia, as most of the required ingredients are not readily avalable. I prefer […]
Air Fryer Cherry Tomatoes
This easy recipe is a fast family favorite, welcome on a piece of toasted baguette as bruschetta, or tossed through a salad or even as a dressing on pasta. Simple and fast, using only staple ingredients, prepped in 5 minutes, letting you get on with the rest of the meal […]
Sourdough pizza base
Recent images have come of celebrity chef Paul Hollywood making pizzas in his girlfriend’s pub. Nothing wrong with that… everyone loves a good pizza and getting a slice prepared by a celebrity simply makes it taste better. We certainly have been very fond for many years of his pizza recipe […]
