Tag: Beef
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Perfect pan-fried steak
It sounds like a simple thing, a perfect steak, but it intimidates a lot of cooks and I ruined a few before I learnt how to do it properly. So, let me make it easy with my step-by-step ‘cook in the pan’ guide. Once you’ve mastered these simple instructions, you’ll wonder what the fuss was…
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Beef vindahlo
This is one of my favourite curries. The sauce is rich and thick and the slowly braised beef makes it perfect for a Saturday night supper. Like all spiced dishes, it is better cooked and reheated the next day but you can prep it the night before and just leave it to talk to itself…
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Curry night!
I’ve been a big fan of Indian food ever since my West Yorkshire student days. My battered old copy of Madhur Jaffrey’s Indian Cookery is one of my most treasured recipe books. I realised the other day that there is quite the collection of Indian and Sri-Lankan-inspired curries and side dishes on the Pigeon Cottage…
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