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Coconut Ice Cream

This ice cream was so simple to make and I did not have to use an ice cream maker. Do use good quality canned coconut milk for this recipe. The milk should be white in colour. Coconut milk also comes in cream or block form but this is not suitable.

Spicy Szechuan King Prawns

Cook these prawns in their shells. Not for the feint hearted as chopped red chillies are added to the spicy sauce. However the heat of the chillies only coats the prawn and can be peeled away.

Asian Slaw

This coleslaw is given an oriental twist. Light and refreshingly different, it is wonderful served as a base for ribs, steaks, fish or any grilled or barbecued food.

Green Beef Curry

Fresh green chillies make up a large portion of green curry paste, some of the other ingredients being lemon grass, galangal and kaffir lime leaves. Because of this green curry paste is usually hotter than its red counterpart. Traditionally, small Thai aubergines are used in this curry but we have elected to use courgettes and … Continued

Steamed Trout with Crispy Garlic

Fried garlic in this dish gives it a wonderful aroma. Do use the freshest fish you can find – 2 trout are sufficient for 4 people sharing.

Pan Fried Duck on Sesame Noodles

Rice noodles can sometimes taste a little bland but the addition of Wing Yip Ginger and Spring Sauce complements the duck. Lightly toasted sesame seeds and wilted watercress add crunch and flavour.

Kung Po Chicken with Chillies and Cashews

A popular restaurant dish named after a Szechuan official who had a liking for this combination of spicy, tangy sauce, chillies and cashew nuts. If you buy raw cashews, do shallow fry them until they turn a golden brown.

Sticky Kung Po Ribs and Wings

It is said, “The closer the bone, the sweeter the meat” You won’t get any sweeter than this combination of chicken wings and pork ribs. Cook on a barbecue or in the oven.