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Category: Chicken and Turkey

BERBERE SPICED CHICKEN CARROTS AND CHICKPEAS,

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 17, 2022
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    Berbere is an Ethiopian spice blend with a fair kick, (so, use less if you don’t like heat). This is a complete meal in a tray, but you … Continue Reading →

ROASTED CHICKEN WITH CLEMENTINES AND ARAK

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 13, 2022
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Here’s another recipe from Yotam Ottolenghi This is one of those dishes that just goes off in a new direction for most of us…fennel, clementines, anise liqueur and thyme is … Continue Reading →

CHICKEN TRAY BAKE WITH BOILED LEMONS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • January 3, 2022
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This aromatic chicken tray bake from Claudia Roden is packed with olives and boiled lemons. It’s a brightly flavoured dish and very saucy especially good served with creamed potatoes. Quoting … Continue Reading →

SEEDED CHICKEN SCHNITZEL

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • November 22, 2021
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  I love fried chicken excluding KFC  A simple meal for me is chicken schnitzel served with a green salad. Leafing through Ottolenghi’s Simple book I came across Seeded Chicken … Continue Reading →

POULE AU POT WITH SAUCE GRIBICHE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 10, 2021
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This simple chicken and vegetable stew occupies a sacred place in the French heart, largely thanks to its association with King Henry, king of France from 1589-1610. During his coronation … Continue Reading →

TURKEY AND MIXED BEAN CASSOULET

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 10, 2021
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  Enjoy dinner tonight with this French classic cassoulet, with a twist. Turkey instead of the usual pork and sausage. It’s healthier and makes for a delicious meal. INGREDIENTS 450g … Continue Reading →

CHICKEN CACCIATORE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • August 8, 2021
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  The best chicken cacciatore in a rich and rustic sauce with chicken falling off the bone is simple italian comfort food at its best! Authentic Chicken Cacciatore is an … Continue Reading →

ROAST CHICKEN WITH LEMON

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 21, 2021
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A classic recipe from Diana Henry, who in  turn attributes it to Marcella Hazan. It could not be any more simpler. This is no-brainer food, with the bonus of seeing … Continue Reading →

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