Venison bacon chili

A great chili must be one of the best dishes to serve at a casual get together. The lean and flavourful venison mince is a perfect fit for this easy favourite. In this recipe bacon adds the salty depth to the spiciness. Make a big pot doubling the recipe and freeze some for later days.…

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Steak cashew stir fry

Steak Cashew Stir Fry

Everyone loves a great stir fry, and this one packs a punch. Deliciously tender strip steak with fragrant Asian flavours, this is quick, easy and full of flavour.

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Marinated BBQ Prawns

These BBQ prawns are so delicious, you’ll be back again for seconds and thirds! Prep Time 15 Minutes Cook Time 10 Minutes Ingredients 3 cloves garlic, minced 100ml olive oil (we love Olivado) 3 tbsp tomato relish (we love Barkers Habanero) 30ml red wine vinegar Small handful parsley, chopped (we love Superb Herbs) Pinch of smoked paprika and…

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Great Guacamole

Guacamole in a skull like ramekin surrounded by corn chips

Great Guacamole ?? This classic guacamole is the same texture and consistency as salsa. It’s an exceptional side dish to any Mexican meal, or serve as an appetiser with corn chips. Guacamole is a great way to enjoy chips and dip without guilt and you can swap and add ingredients to suit you – so…

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Sticky Asian Chicken Nibbles

Sticky nibbles! Nothing says perfect snack like a big plate of hot, sticky, crispy chicken nibbles. Add a little extra chilli for that fired up effect. An ideal party snack.

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Thai Chicken Burger with Lime Chilli Coriander Mayo

Thai Chicken Burger with Lime Chilli Coriander Mayo This Thai-style chicken burger will keep everybody happy. The perfect meal for the family. Ingredients ( makes 4 ) 500g finely ground minced chicken (we love Waitoa free range) 1 spring onion, finely diced 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 2 teaspoons Thai seasoning…

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Sweet and Sour Chilli Prawns

Sweet and Sour Chilli Prawns

Celebrate summer with this beautiful prawn dish. For the Chinese, a meal of prawns symbolises happiness. Chinese sweet and sour is so wrong, yet so right! These wonderful sweet and sour prawns prove it.

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Prawns in Chilli Sauce

Prawns in Chilli Sauce This is one of my family’s favourite Chinese style dishes. Tasty prawns are sautéed and sweet chilli sauce is added. You can serve this dish as a starter or as part of Chinese style banquet dinner. Ingredients (serve 2-3) 250g raw prawns, shelled but leave the tails on 2 spring onions…

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