“Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.” Jonathan Safran Foer For me, this quote has never been more true than when I think about Oxtail. When I hear the word Oxtail I can not only taste the smush of the baby… Continue Reading “Instant Pot Oxtail Stew”
Category: Food Category, Global Cuisine, Instant pot, Meat, Potatoes and Grains, Recipes, South AfricanTags: baby carrots, baby onions, button mushrooms, celery, garlic, Instant pot, oxtail, Potato
Posted on February 26, 2020
by lifewithclottedcream
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These lamb shanks were utterly delicious in the Instant Pot. If you like Mediterranean flavours, then this one is just for you!
Category: Food Category, Global Cuisine, Greek, Instant pot, Meat, Potatoes and Grains, Recipes, South AfricanTags: feta, food, garlic, lamb, olives, Recipes, rice, shank, thyme
Posted on October 6, 2019
by lifewithclottedcream
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Winter is nearing and that can only mean one thing… Soup!
In memory of my childhood favourite rhubarb dessert, I decided to put my own Summer time spin on it for this pavlova.
Category: British, Food Category, Global Cuisine, Italian, Recipes, South African, Sweets, VegetarianTags: berries, blackberries, cherries, granita, meringue, mint, pavlova, praline, raspberries, rhubarb, sorbet, summer
Posted on September 15, 2019
by lifewithclottedcream
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On Saturday evenings after the rugby my dad will put a whole rack of lamb ribs into the oven and we would have that with pap. Nowadays I like to keep things a little more healthy and cook French-trimmed lamb ribs with a bit of potatoes and an awesome pistachio pesto.
Category: Food Category, Global Cuisine, Meat, Recipes, South AfricanTags: chops, lamb, meal for two, pesto, pistachio, pomegranate, ribs