Tag: ginger
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Celebration cake
Sometimes, you want to make a special cake that everyone wants to be the first to taste. This is one of those cakes. I’ve made it for my daughter’s birthday party and as a dessert cake for a friend’s wedding and it’s gone down a storm on both occasions. The sponge and the Italian meringue…
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Goan-style beef curry
I normally make curry sauces thickened with yoghurt but this delicious Goan-style beef curry is made primarily with rich beef stock and coconut (toddy) vinegar. Chunks of beef are braised in the spiced stock and reduced to a dark, silky sauce that has a pleasant background heat from black pepper and whole dried Kashmiri chillies.…
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Masala dal
I love the flavours of India and finding dishes that work well as part of my low-carb eating regime. This spicy chickpea dal really ticks a lot of boxes. Eat it by itself for lunch with a hard boiled egg or with spiced roast chicken or lamb for supper with some simple chutneys and pickles. It’s…
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