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Shortcrust Pastry (Rich) – Gluten Free
Gluten free shortcrust pastry is so much easier to work with than when using flour with gluten as you don’t have to worry about over working it. That said, making rich shortcrust is a bit fiddly, du... Read More
Osaka style Okonomiyaki
There are 2 styles of Okonomiyaki, Osaka (or Kansai) and Hiroshima. Most food stalls and Japanese restaurants serve Osaka style Okonomiyaki where the ingredients (or at least, the cabbage) are mixed t... Read More
Hiroshima style Okonomiyaki
Okonomi means ‘whatever you want’ or ‘to one’s liking’ so add any grated or chopped veggies what ever you have available. I have also used prawns instead of pork as a chang... Read More
Okonomi Sauce
This is a delicious sauce that can be used instead of a BBQ sauce, but you will need to make more that this recipe. Enough for 6 serves of okonomiyaki (Hiroshima or Osaka). Ingredients 4 tbsp tomato ... Read More
Macaroni Lasagna
Sorry for the oxymoron….how do you describe a lasagna with macaroni instead of lasagna sheets? This makes a quick option if you otherwise have to make your own lasagna sheets. So many of you hav... Read More
Char Kway Teow
Char Kway Teow traditionally has soy sauce in it, this recipe I have substituted it with oyster sauce, it has more body and less salt, also no soy. As a result it doesn’t have the expected dark... Read More