Some Fodmap recipes from a great cookbook
Tag: curry
Jul 14
Cookbook 188: Persiana Everyday
I bought Persiana Everyday by Sabrina Ghayour for Scott, for Christmas, after he flipped through a copy that was gifted to his parents by another family member. The recipes looked good, the inclusion of pork in a cookbook inspired by Persia seemed odd, but I’m not here to judge (well not that, I am totally …
Aug 13
Cookbook 154: My Rendang Isn’t Crispy and Other Favourite Malaysian Dishes
You may not be aware of Zaleha Kadir Olpin’s UK Masterchef episode where the “judges” told her that her chicken rendang wasn’t sufficiently crispy enough, and was a mistake for her dish. They were clearly wrong, and anyone who knows anything about Malaysian food wanted to smack those judges upside the head. Zaleha Kadir Olpin’s …
Mar 26
Cookbook 133: The Complete Middle Eastern Cookbook
The Complete Middle Eastern Cookbook by Tess Mallos had been on my wish list for some time. When I saw it for sale for a very reasonable chance I bought it immediately. The reason it was on my wish list? It has a section on Yemeni food, a cuisine I fell in love with when …
Jun 28
Cookbook 111: a Nonya Inheritance
I was in Penang for a week recently, and one of the things I did in order to prepare for the holiday (and survive a really stressful week) was book a cooking course. Penang food, to me, is the essence of Malaysian cuisine, and I wanted to learn all I could about it. I researched …
May 14
Cookbook 39: Thai Cooking
So I cooked from the Family Circle, step-by-step Thai Cooking recipe book. It was good, though not particularly vegetarian friendly (lots of fish sauce). The green curry with chicken was a favourite, though watery – again the fault of our coconut cream and not the recipe. The book overall has great recipes, good photos of …
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