Autumn
Pinto Beans and Vegetables from Rwanda
In February 2008 I went gorilla trekking in Rwanda. It was absolutely magical.
Swahili Style Halibut with Peanut Sauce
There is a strong Swahili influence in this recipe because by the Indian Ocean (especially in Kenya) you will find ingredients such as ginger, garlic, onion, tomatoes, peppers and fish.
Mexican Style Haddock
Now, Mexican and Haddock might not be two words you would expect to see in the same sentence but to be honest this is a perfect match.
Haddock in Coconut Sauce with Basil and Cherry Tomatoes
Basil and tomatoes are not the first ingredients that come to mind when cooking haddock but this combination works really well.
Haddock in Coconut and Ginger Sauce
This is haddock with an Indian twist.
Fish Patties
I know that these should be named Fish Cakes rather than Patties...I just can not name anything with fish in it Cake-anything. I refuse to do it!
Helga's Tandoori Chicken
If there is any meal my husband calls his absolute favourite, it's this one. Unfortunately I can't take credit for the recipe since I got it from a former employer of mine in Iceland.
Thai Chicken and Noodles in Satay Sauce
My husband loves, loves, loves this recipe. It is one of his favourite meals.
Spaghetti ya Mboga (Spaghetti with Roasted Vegetables)
This recipe really surprised me I must say. I left the tomatoes simmering for a long time and that really made the flavours pop.
Spaghetti Bolognese (with Minced Soy Meat)
Although I was not at all fond of meat in my early years (and I am of course a vegetarian today) I loved the tomato sauce which surrounded the meat balls my mother made in her "spaghetti and meat b