Leek Risotto with fried Jerusalem artichokes
This leek risotto is so GOOD. Made with simple ingredients and a little patience, it's packed with flavor -- it's lemony and creamy, with...
Vegetable Jambalaya (Creole One-Pot Rice Dish)
This Vegetable Jambalaya is true soul food! It's a hearty, one-pot rice dish loaded with bold flavours and plenty of spice. Inspired by Louisiana’s...
Orzo Risotto with Peas, Prosciutto and Pine Nuts
To my relief a great family meal. One child wants rice, the other noodles. What to do? Okay, peas are a hit. Bacon too....
Vegetable Fried Rice (Nasi Goreng)
Here's a rice dish that is anything than boring!. It's a non-traditional version of an Indonesian fried rice also called Nasi Goreng (Nasi =...
Lamb Paella with Fennel, Artichokes and Tomato
It's easy to be inspired by Yotam Ottolenghi. And this lamb paella recipe was definitely inspired by his cookbook Plenty which is a compilation...
Shiitake Mushroom Blue Cheese Risotto
This shiitake mushroom risotto with blue cheese and spinach is Italian comfort food at its ABSOLUTE best! It's got fresh shiitake mushrooms sautéed until...
Leek Risotto with Lemon & Herbs
Lemon Leek Risotto is one of those dishes that feels like pure comfort in a bowl. With its creamy texture and vibrant flavours, it’s...
Spinach Risotto with Fresh Herbs
If you’re looking for an easy risotto recipe for a cosy day at home, this spinach risotto with fresh herbs is just the thing....
Wild Rice with Oyster Mushrooms and Swiss Chard
Here’s a wild rice with oyster mushrooms dish that won’t bore you to death. One inspired from a trip with friends to Istanbul where...
Porcini Mushroom Risotto with Sage
What can be more satisfying than a bowl of homemade porcini mushroom risotto? Sadly something I think we enjoy far to seldom. All that...
Parsnip Apple Risotto
Parsnip Apple Risotto. So simple, so good. I have to admit, I recently developed a soft spot for, yes, here it is...parsnips! Subtly sweet...
Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Wild Rice
This Butternut Squash Salad with wild rice, toasted almonds, cranberries, and feta is a wholesome, feel-good salad that’s as beautiful as it is nourishing. Roasted cubes...
Lemon-Infused Fennel Risotto with Cherry Tomatoes
Lemon-Infused Fennel Risotto with Cherry Tomatoes—a dish that epitomises simplicity and flavour. Inspired by the rustic charm of Italian kitchens, this recipe marries the...
Rosemary Risotto with Grilled Winter Squash
This simple and easy rosemary risotto recipe makes a good base for toppings such as grilled or roasted red kuri winter squash wedges, sautéed...
Spanish Paella with Prawns and Chorizo
This hearty Spanish paella one-pan dish is brimming with bold Mediterranean flavor, smoky chorizo, juicy prawns, sweet red pepper, peas, and tender rice —...
Lentil Rice Pilaf with Sweet Potato
Here's a recipe inspired by the cleansing and healing Ayurvedic dish called kitchari (a one pot meal of lentils and rice with spices). Yes,...
Butternut Squash Risotto
An easy and comforting Butternut Squash Risotto made with fresh ginger, chives and parmesan. This risotto uses easy, seasonal produce that’s perfect for Autumn...
Spinach Herb Risotto
With Saint Patrick’s day directly around the corner, what better than to celebrate with a "green" risotto!
Rather than traditional Irish recipes, you could turn...
Black Rice Salad with Mango and Apple
Although there are times when I enjoy eating a salad more than others (ahem, every day ending in “y”!)... I don’t ever really need...
Tomato Risotto (Risotto al Pomodoro)
This easy and classic tomato risotto is one of my favourite ways to enjoy sweet, juicy vine-ripened tomatoes while they are still in season....




















