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A baked dish filled with roasted chicken pieces, red onions, and herbs like coriander and mint, garnished with sliced spring onions and microgreens. The food is in a white rectangular baking dish on a hob.

Chicken Shawarma

As this recipe is for my 6 minute BBC radio slot I am sharing a quick version but also the recipe if you want to make your own shawarma marinade.  An authentic shawarma would use skin on boneless joints but…

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A frying pan filled with a red tomato-based stew topped with chopped spring onions sits on a wooden table, alongside a bowl of white rice, a salad, and empty plates with cutlery.

Étouffée

Étouffee literally means to stifle or smother. A popular dish in both creole and cajun Louisianna cooking. Usually made with prawns under a blanket of sauce and served with rice. Make it as spicy as you like. To the keep…

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