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Cookbook Challenge Week 22 ~ LeafCookbook Challenge Week 23 ~ Leaf

Theme:  Leaf Cookbook:  Party Food by Australian Gourmet Traveller Recipe:Betel leaves topped with prawns and galangal

I’ll confess.  I have made this dish before.  A few times.  It’s testament to my enjoyment of it,that I decided to give it another go for the “Leaf”challenge.  I first had betel leaves topped with [...]

The Cookbook Challenge ~ Week 22 RedThe Cookbook Challenge ~ Week 22 Red

Theme:  Red Cookbook:  Red Hot! Recipes:  Red Peppers filled with Spiced Vegetables &Louisiana Rice

This cookbook refers to itself as  “A Cook’s Encyclopedia of Fire and Spice”.  As a girl who likes a bit of heat,it’s my kind of encyclopedia!

For this challenge I have combined 2 recipes into one.  My first [...]

The Cookbook Challenge ~ Week 21 ThaiThe Cookbook Challenge ~ Week 21 Thai

Theme:  Thai Cookbook:  Longrain,Modern Thai Food by Martin Boetz Recipe:  Spiced Curry of Spatchcock with Chilli

I knew immediately which cookbook I wanted to use for this week’s theme.  Martin Boetz,the German boy who says that “chilli and fish sauce happen to do it more for me than olive oil and balsamic [...]