Caesar Parmesan Baskets

August 7, 2024August 15, 2024

Caesar Salad Appetiser: If you’ve ever had a Caesar salad, you will be familiar with its hallmark ingredients: crisp romaine lettuce (Cos), rich Parmesan cheese, savoury bacon, hardboiled eggs, anchovies and a creamy aioli dressing. But have you ever thought of transforming this classic salad into a mouthwatering appetiser? Entertain with Caesar Salad appetiser baskets – a deconstructed version, where the Parmesan cheese forms a crispy, cheesy, edible basket that holds the salad. Why I love Caesar Salad I absolutely adore Caesar salad, and to be honest, I’m not sure if it’s the smokey bacon, the nutty Parmesan cheese, the…

Seafood

Salmon With Avocado Salsa Wonton Cups

May 12, 2024May 17, 2024

Salmon & Avocado Salsa Wonton Cups Looking to jazz up your party spread with something fresh and flavourful? These Party Bites are where it’s at! : crispy wonton cups filled with a zesty, herbaceous avocado salsa, topped with wasabi Salmon- Yum! What I love about these little canapes is their versatility. I mean, I often find myself reaching for the same ingredients, but with these, you can easily switch things up just by tossing in an extra herb or a splash of tangy sauce. It’s like giving your appetiser game a mini makeover without breaking a sweat. And while we’re…

Vegetarian

Curried Potato & Feta Filo

May 5, 2024May 9, 2024

Curried Potato & Feta Filo Indulging in cooking experiments is like embarking on a thrilling journey of discovery only, for the taste buds. Take, for instance, my latest appetiser addition: potato seasoned with an aromatic combo of flavours—mustard seeds, curry powder, mint, coriander, green chilli, curry leaves, garlic, and red onion—married with briny Feta, all wrapped in a delicious crispy filo pastry casing- all bathed in a generous dollop of minted chilli yogurt. What’s truly amazing, is how even my kids, who were once wary of such bold flavours, found themselves captivated by this aromatic parcel. There was complete &…