What haven’t I done before? Currently just testing different taco fillings – I love both chicken and chorizo and felt that they would work well together in a taco with fresh avocado and tomato…it was delicious! Ingredients (serves 2): 0.5 x Red pepper, diced 0.5 x Red onion, diced 0.5 x Orange chilli, seeds removed…
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Gluten free chicken in an orange zest marinade (and homemade coleslaw)
What haven’t I done before? I don’t really make many marinades but I wanted to do something a little more unusual with this one and therefore used orange zest as the base. It was delicious served with homemade coleslaw, a jacket potato and corn. Ingredients (serves 4): Chicken 6 x Mix of chicken thighs and…
Gluten free kung pao chicken
What haven’t I done before? I haven’t made kung pao chicken before – it was so delicious and worth the wait! Ingredients (serves 4, when served with other dishes): 1 x Tbsp of crushed Szechuan peppercorns (I used pestle and mortar) 4.5 x Tbspns of cornflour 4 x Chicken breasts, diced 4 x Cloves of garlic, crushed…
Gluten free chicken and squash cacciatore
What haven’t I done before? I haven’t made a cacciatore which, according to Wikipedia, means “hunter” in Italian. It’s prepared “hunter-style” with onions, herbs, tomatoes, peppers and wine. It’s super homely and great on a cold, winters night. Ingredients (serves 2-4 people): 1 x Red onion, diced 1 x Large leek, diced 4 x Cloves…
Shahla’s gluten free sour plum chicken
What haven’t I done before? Used sour plums (or plums at all) in cooking. Ingredients (serves 5): 10 x Green sour plums 2kg x Chicken thighs Handful fresh taragon Handful fresh thyme 0.5 x Handful fresh oregano 4 x Bay leaves Paprika 1 x Fresh chilli, diced Muscova sugar Honey 0.5 x Glass of wine 0.5…
Gluten free chilli cream chicken with cauliflower rice
What haven’t I done before? Made a chicken, chilli and cream dish before. Ingredients (serves 2): 1 x Red onion, diced 3 x Green chillis, diced 2 x Garlic cloves, diced 1 x Chicken breast 100ml x Double cream (use more if required) 0.5 tsp paprika (I used smoked) 0.5 tsp oregano Olive oil Salt and…
Bird, London
Name: Bird Location: 81 Holloway Rd, London, N7 8LT Website: http://www.birdrestaurants.com Email: islington@birdrestaurants.com Hours: Open every day 11am – 11pm I work on Holloway Road and my colleague mentioned that Bird was opening down the road from the office. Now let me tell you why I was really excited about this: 1. I’m generally an…
Gluten free British fusion green Thai curry
What haven’t I done before? Made green thai paste from scratch and also used leeks in a thai curry (it works!). Ingredients – Green Thai Curry Paste: 3 – 5 x Green finger chillis, diced (I didn’t de-seed) 3 x Shallots 4 x Garlic cloves Handful of fresh basil 2cm x Piece of ginger, peeled and…
Gluten free chicken and bacon caesar salad
What haven’t I done before? I love chicken Caesar but I haven’t made it in a simple salad before (I have made Jamie’s roast chicken Caesar which is amazing but it takes a lot longer than this). Ingredients (serves 2): 1 x Iced gem lettuce, diced 2 x Vine tomatoes, cut into chunks 1 x Avocado…
Hannah’s gluten free harissa chicken
What haven’t I done before? I haven’t personally cooked using harissa before (although I had it a lot as a kid) and I also haven’t used the lime juice contraption seen in the picture (very exciting and a kitchen must have). Ingredients (serves 4): 8 x Chicken drumsticks 2 tbsp harissa paste 3-5 tbsp natural yohurt 3 x…
Paul’s pollo: gluten free stir-fry chicken
A friend, called Paul, recommended that I try making this chicken to put in a regular stir-fry. First time I tried it, it didn’t go so well (picture above), but have since tried this again and it works much better using the recipe below. What haven’t I done before? Fried chicken in cornflour and egg (which I…
Out of this world gluten free chicken kiev
What haven’t I done before? Made chicken kievs (or eaten them as they are difficult to find gluten free). Ingredients (serves 2): 2 x Chicken breasts 1 x Large handful of fresh parsley, diced 4 x Garlic cloves, diced 25g Butter 4 x Slices of gluten-free bread 50g Feta Cayenne Pepper Salt and Pepper 2 x…
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