Prep time: 5 minsCooking time: 30-35 mins I must have 'panic-bought' a lot of bacon 🥓, because the freezer if full of it! And, because I always have some chicken breasts in the same compartment, I thought I'd combine the two for a new (for me) dinner. This recipe is easy to make. The sugar … Continue reading Baked Chicken & Bacon
Category: Chicken
Poached Chicken & Rice
There's no little story here. This is a simple and quick way to cook chicken, topped with a flavourful sauce. I served it with rice and some green beans. The kids loved it. Feeds 7 mouths. INGREDIENTS: 4 large chicken breasts1 litre chicken stock2 bay leaves1 tsp peppercorns1 tsp thyme2 cloves garlic, crushed Garlic-Herb Sauce: … Continue reading Poached Chicken & Rice
Lemon Chicken Casserole
Prep time: 10 minsCooking time: 50 mins This is a modified recipe of something I found online - an amalgamation of various recipes in fact. It all starts with a marinade for the chicken, which can be done well in advance (at least 1hr). I'd never made this dish before today. But in my search … Continue reading Lemon Chicken Casserole
Sweet & Spicy Cashew Chicken
Prep time: 10 minsCooking time: 20-25 mins I made this recipe (not pictured) when my in-laws were visiting last weekend. It served nine of us - four adults, five children. And I even had some leftovers. There's no story behind it. It's something that my mom used to make regularly when I was growing up. … Continue reading Sweet & Spicy Cashew Chicken