Tag: lemongrass
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Sri Lankan moules
I love a classic French Moules a la Marinere with a crisp Muscadet and cream sauce but this Sri Lankan version makes a delicious change. I was given a copy of the Hoppers cookbook (a small chain of excellent Sri Lankan restaurants in London) for Christmas and this is the first recipe I tried. I’ve…
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Far eastern chicken curry
To tell the truth, this is a bit of a mongrel curry I made up when I was defrosting my fridge freezer and needed to use up a pack of chicken and some lemongrass stalks I found in there. I just added some store cupboard basics that I always have around like coconut cream and…
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Beef rendang with cucumber, onion and lime relish
This rich Indonesian beef rendang is traditionally a dry dish with the sauce clinging to the meat pieces, but I like to make it with a less reduced and runny sauce because it’s just so delicious. There are many recipes for this spicy, coconut flavoured dish because it’s so famous but you can easily make…
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