8 Oct 2011 - my last night of shooting on St Mary Street in Cardiff. Soon after that I left Cardiff for Indonesia first and then for London. Cardiff After Dark - available on amazon: get yourself a copy
I might not ever have thought about pie barms again but for the flap on Twitter this week. And now I can’t get the wonderful old Wigan Kebab out of my head
These spicy Korean Gochujang noodles are so easy to make, saucy, spicy yet sweet and perfect for a simple 30 minute dinner! Served with ground meat of choice such as beef, turkey or chicken for a simple and protein packed recipe.
Saturday night St Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales www.maciejdakowicz.com From my Cardiff After Dark book available on www.amazon.co.uk. www.maciejdakowicz.com/cardiff-after-dark/
This super easy tofu pad thai recipe takes 30 minutes, is healthy, gluten-free and vegetarian. It tastes like takeout, but without any junk! Made with egg, peanut butter and coconut sugar!
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Recipe video above. Vietnamese caramel sauce is a popular sweet/savoury used in Vietnamese dishes. Here, it's used for bite size chicken pieces that get coated in the glaze with a generous dose of ginger. It's quick, easy, something different and outrageously good!** NOTE: Sadly seeing reader feedback that the liquid isn't reducing and chicken isn't caramelising. Please ensure to use a LARGE PAN and be brave, simmer RAPIDLY! Else the liquid will take ages to reduce. See Note 4.**
One of my favourite ways to enjoy dumplings is by either steaming or boiling these and finishing it off with what I like to call the best dumpling sauce - with the perfect balance of savoury, heat, bit of sweetness and acidity. Let’s not forget the aromatics that really take it up a notch!
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10 Minute Black Bean Tacos! Want a quick weeknight meal!? Try these vegan black bean tacos. Super healthy and delicious.
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Kashke Bademjan is a popular Persian Eggplant Dip that is easy to make. It's a perfect warm appetizer, served with Persian or Pita bread
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These spicy noodles are inspired by a Chinese dish called Ants Climbing a Tree, named for the way the small pieces of ground pork (the "ants") cling to the noodles (the "tree"). The twist in these healthy noodles comes from adding vegetables like scallions and bok choy.
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These Greek Chicken Gyros are meticulously seasoned and roasted to perfection. The chicken is marinated in a combination of savory, tangy and herbaceous flavours, stacked on a spit and slow-roasted until the exterior develops a slight caramelized char while the inside remains tender and succulent 🤤.
Recipe video above. A very quick, very tasty way to use up leftover cooked beef used in things like broth (see notes to start from raw). Created to use up leftover brisket from making Vietnamese Pho. Cooked is tossed in a Vietnamese lemongrass marinade then pan fried until golden. It's INSANELY delicious!
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Gordon Ramsay's Yorkshire pudding is very simple to make. Just make the batter and pour them into the tins, bake in the oven and the pudding is ready.
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This is a semi home-made recipe, made with a few store bought ingredients, and put together, for a delicious easy meal! It is uber delicious, and makes for a very filling meal!
Stuffed with a creamy spinach ricotta filling and baked in a flavorful basil vodka sauce, these spinach ricotta stuffed shells are easy to prepare and will impress everyone you serve them to!
Some people are born DIY experts and can transform any cupboard or vehicle into a cozy living space. Their magic hands and minds convert an old bus into a fully functioning place to call home while being able to travel across the country. Of course, our accommodation doesn’t have to be fancy or super luxurious for us to call it home, because home is where our heart is.
This chicken scallopini recipe is ready in just 30 minutes. Family-friendly and easy, there's a reason our Test Kitchen calls it "Old Faithful."
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