Tag: chicken stock
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Chestnut and chorizo soup
This is one of those homely and rustic Spanish soups that’s just perfect for a family lunch over the holidays. Make sure you buy an extra bag of chestnuts for your Christmas store cupboard, keep some chorizo in the chiller drawer draw and you’ll be able to whip up a big pan of this in…
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Chennai chicken curry
The star ingredient in this curry is the fenugreek in my Chennai spice mix; the method of cooking onions and then adding ginger, garlic and chilli paste with some thick yoghurt before the other ingredients is the one I picked up as a student from my Asian flatmate’s Mum. Once you master that classic technique,…
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Yellow split pea soup with spinach and feta
I’ll be honest, I made the yellow split pea soup ages ago and it was already in the freezer. When I defrosted it for my lunch, I thought it was a bit too one-dimensional and boring so I created this pimped up version. Dear reader, it’s a keeper! Having nice recipes for dried peas and…
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