Pad Thai Laos Stew

Cooking authentic in Lao and Thai culinary traditions needed lots of rehearsals to get the flavours balanced. A good selection of needed ingredients require research information on available sources .Different locations in the many provinces add ingredients from their origin. Simple street food dishes are always made to order using the freshest ingredients and served to you as a VIP guest.  The Laos cuisine is a personal favourite and will give you a food rush that will make you smile from ear to ear. The simple Pad dishes are first class and all served with quality and...

Grilled Spring Lamb Kebabs

Grilled Spring Lamb Kebabs. Lamb is so versatile and once marinated and seasoned a true charcoal bbq will give you ultimate lamb kebabs. A Souvlaki, or a nice bbq lamb plate dinner. A BBQ lamb gyro is a perfect lunch pleaser. Lemon/Cardamom infused Basmati Rice with roasted Garlic, Cumin and Pine Nuts. A simple splash of good virgin olive oil, sea salt and ground pepper on the lamb cubes. Let rest then skewer. Now grill and let the tender lamb do the talking to the taste buds. Same for the garlic cloves cumin seeds and Pine nuts. Cashews are good also. Roast in a fry pan...

Ham and onion Quiche

Ham and onion Quiche. Some of you may remember having a slice of my ham bone Quiche. It was very popular and made a great meal. Here is that simple recipe using a Pillsbury store bought pie pastry found in the grocery cooler. In a bowl crack; 4 large eggs, 1 cup 10% cream, 1/4 cup flour, 1 tbs baking powder, salt pepper, mix well. 1 cup of cubed cold dinner ham, 1 cup of chopped green onion, 1 heaping cup of aged grated swiss and cheddar cheese. Follow the direction on the pastry box, Heat oven to 400. Flour a deep dish cake pan or regular glass pie plate and roll over...

Potato Zucchini Fritter Cakes with Avoca...

Potato Zucchini Fritter Cakes with Avocado Dill Dip. These make a great platform for smoked salmon or pulled pork as an appetizer. They also are most excellent as a side along with some roast turkey or eaten like a stack of pancakes. Fritter Ingredients 1 large zucchini or 2 small 1 clove of garlic peeled and minced ¼ Cup fresh basil; we grown our own, but you can find it at any grocery store ¼ cup fresh oregano. 1 tablespoon lemon zest 2 organic eggs or ‘Flax Egg’ ¼ cup gluten free flour ¼ teaspoon Onion powder or to taste 1 teaspoon salt or to taste ¼ teaspoon of pepper...

New York Sirloin Center Cut of Angus Bee...

New York Sirloin Center Cut of Angus Beef. No matter how you dress up your New York Strip Steak like thekitchenman had executed with precision. I smothered in a rich brown four fungi mushroom demi glace au jus that was right on the mark. The baby new micro asparagus along with some butter whipped potatoes made it a mighty fine dinner plate. Angus Steak cuts can be dressed up or down.  Rich sauces and butters or sided with some pasta, shrimp frits or veggies. BBQed being the number one choice is simple to get the right medium rare if you treat the meat with respect. Pick...