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Cocky whine; mon coq au vin
Coq au vin, the French classic that has too long suffered the snobbery of contemporary foodies, here joyously revived
6 min read


Friend or pho?
A quick, healthy soup-meal dish of Pan-Asian influences. If you like Vietnamese pho or Thai Tom Yum noodle soups, you'll like this
9 min read


Caldo gallego delicioso
A delicious meal soup dish from the north of Spain with chicken, chorizo, vegetables, herbs and spices
4 min read


New, improved tikka masala
Tikka Masala is one of the most popular Indian dishes from the Diaspora, especially with chicken. So let's try something different...
5 min read


Barbecue, braai or asado - working at the hot coal face
Barbecue, braai or asado - why outdoor cuisine grilling over hot coals counts
10 min read


Another Indian summer jalfrezi
Jalfrezi is a popular style dish across the Indian Subcontinent. This Indian Ocean version looks to okra as a key ingredient
4 min read


Chicken Marengo? I Should, Coco...
Chicken Marengo is a classic dish of chicken, mushrooms and tomatoes, dressed up with seafood and eggs.
4 min read


Castellar poulet à la florentine
Castellar poulet à la florentine, or Castellar Chicken Florentine, is a dish from southern France that deliciously documents a history of...
7 min read


Les poussins des Caraïbes
My spatchcock chicken with a decidedly Caribbean twist. I don't really want to put a downer on proceedings, but the thing that's mainly...
5 min read


Finger lickin's good
The orginal finger lickin' good: a 17th-century Italian chicken dish reworked and fresh for spring
4 min read


Endless Indian summer jalfrezi
An easy Indian Jalfrezi recipe with a South African angle that is extremely versatile but always delicious whether chicken, lamb or vegan
4 min read


Poussin with walnut lasagne
A reworking of poussin and a scaled-back walnut and spinach lasagne side dish from Northern Italy with contemporary fusion twists
7 min read


Pork 'n Cheese, If you Please...
A Portuguese-African dish of piri-piri chicken, with lemon, garlic and spices with an enduring legend behind it
3 min read


Spanish chicken with whisky sauce
A Spanish dish of chicken wrapped in ham, rustic vegetables and an original whisky sauce that shifts it into another league
5 min read


My Thai green curry
Green curry is one of Thai food's most loved dishes. Better still, it's delicious, health and easy to make with beef, chicken or seafood
6 min read
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