Tag: fresh ginger
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Noodles with crispy pork
When she was a student, my daughter used to cook me a fiery bowl of Dan Dan noodles for supper topped with crispy pork and lots of chilli oil. This is in no way an authentic version of that famous Sichuan dish, it’s my less fiery recipe that doesn’t numb your lips for the entire…
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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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Minced lamb curry with potatoes
Now the autumn chill is beginning to make its presence felt, I’m drawn to comfort food recipes again and this is a #TheFridayRecipe family favourite. Minced lamb and floury chunks of potato in a delicious sauce flavoured with cinnamon, fresh ginger, cumin and a touch of cayenne pepper really hits the spot. Serve with a…
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