Archive for ‘Main Courses’ (139)

Lamb, coconut and cashew nut curry
Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Recipe by: Adapted from recipe in French magazine Saveurs, may 2010
Busy: 30 min Total prep time: 1H40 min (can be made a day ahead) 
Serves: 6 

Dry roast in a frying pan for...
Lentil, gooseberry and goat’s cheese salad
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Recipe by: Anne-Laure at Tasty Diaries, loosely inspired by a gorgeous bean salad I ate at Marie-Ange Lapierre's house
Busy: 15 min Total prep time: 15 mn 
Serves: 2 

Open the lentil tin and drain...
Courgette and gorgonzola velouté
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
Busy: 10 min Total prep time: 30 min 
Serves: 2-3 

Trim both ends off the...
Portuguese barbecued guinea fowl with parmesan stuffed aubergines and spiced raisin couscous
Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Recipe by: Guinea fowl recipe adapted from here, aubergine recipe by Swiss blogger EstĂšbe, Couscous recipe mine!
Busy: 35 min Total prep time: 1hr (plus at least 4 hours marinating time) 
Serves: 4 

Prepare the guinea...
Salmon with mint pesto crumble and courgette fondue
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
Busy: 15 min Total prep time: 30 min 
Serves: 2 

Prepare the salmon...
Tomato bredie
Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Recipe by: Adapted from Tomato bredie recipe in "Cook with Ina Paarman", 2001
Busy: 30 min Total prep time: 2H40 min (prepare a day ahead) 
Serves: 6 

Heat the olive oil and butter...
Creamy parmesan polenta with cherry tomato salsa
Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Recipe by: Anne-Laure at Tasty Diaries
Busy: 20 min Total prep time: 20 min 
Serves: 2 

Prepare the salsa: stem and...
Crispy duck breasts with cherries sautéed in balsamic vinegar
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Recipe by: Cuisine et Vins de France, 40 recettes avec trois ingredients, 2009
Busy: 20 min Total prep time: 25 min 
Serves: 4 

Stem the cherries, cut them...
Grilled Seabass or red mullet fillets with basil and tomato “sauce vierge”
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
Busy: 20 min (for the sauce) plus overnight marinade Total prep time: 20 min 
Serves: 6 

To allow the flavour of the...
Turkey and Spring vegetable poĂȘlĂ©e
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Recipe by: adapted from Legumes Verts, les Essentiels de Saveurs, Hachette livres, 2010
Busy: 25 min Total prep time: 25 min 
Serves: 4 

Flatten the turkey breasts...