Pineapple rice

I simply adore the recipes of Heidi.
Inspired by her pineapple rice, I made my own version of it today.
Boiled rice(serves 4)
Pineapple juice and chunks(fresh or canned)
Shallots thinly sliced
Ginger crushed
Garlic thinly sliced
Green chilli chopped
Green onion chopped
Coconut oil
Soya sauce - 2 tbsp
Chilli flakes
Salt to taste
Fry chillies, ginger and garlic less than a minute. Add shallots. Mix in [...]

Chicken curry - roasted coconut

This is one of my evertime favourites
Ingredients
1 chicken, skinned
3 onions, chopped
1 or 2 tomatoes medium sized
1 tbsp ginger-garlic, chopped
green chilli to taste
4 whole red chillies
1tsp turmeric powder
1tbsp coriander powder
curry leaves a few
1/2 coconut grated and roasted
2 cinnamon sticks
1 tsp mustard seeds
Stir-fry the mustard seeds till they pop. Add the onions and fry until they turn [...]

Mango chutney

I made this mango chutney the other day to go with “Aloo parattas”. This was something my grandmother used to make during the mango season.
Ingredients
Roasted long red chilly to taste
Mango
Yoghurt
Salt to taste
Mash a very ripe mango, making sure its pulpy and not frothy liquid. It need to have the small pieces in it. Mix [...]

Tuna Pasta

You can easily dress up this recipe with a few more ingredients - chopped garlic added at the end of the onion cooking, chopped tomatoes and/or olives in with the tuna, lemon zest to serve, etc.

Ingredients

Salt
4 ounces bow tie (farfalle), linguini, or spaghetti pasta
2 Tbsp olive oil (plus more)
1/2 medium onion, chopped
Pinch chili pepper flakes
1 [...]