BlogHide Resteemsmaxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoChocolate & Date Cake RecipeAs sure as eggs is eggs, and there are plenty of them here, this is sure to be a sweet tooth's delight! I have always had a tendency to shy away from tortes because I considered them to be…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoPumpkin Risotto with Crispy Sage RecipeIn case you've not noticed, I love risottos. I had been wanting to make a pumpkin risotto for a long time. I was able to put to good use the little pumpkin, that has been decorating my kitchen…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoSpiced Quinoa with Cranberries RecipeWe all like trying something new and fresh, right? I think that whilst I have cooked a large assortment of grains in my time, I have kept quinoa to a minimum due to my lack of knowledge about how…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoStir-Fried Squid, Mushroom & Five-Spice RecipeThere are quite a few ingredients in this stir-fry, hence the mixture of tastes and textures. Squid is stir-fried in a matter of minutes and the five-spice sauce compliments the flavour. The…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoOrange & Goat's Cheese Salad RecipeWe eat a lot of fresh salads in this spring sunshine here in Tenerife. Okay, not just during the afternoon when the sunlight is beating down on us with these warm temperatures, but also in the…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoFettuccine with Smoked Salmon, Asparagus & Sun-Dried Tomatoes RecipeI adore smoked salmon. This recipe is so amazingly adaptable, heavenly, and delicious as well. Also, the salmon adds a touch of class to any dish in which it shows up. Who could request more…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoGnocchi with Shiitake Mushrooms, Asparagus & Gorgonzola RecipeIf at first you don´t succeed, try again. Being my own self-critic, I gave this delight a couple of tries before nailing it. The first time I wasn't able to find a market that sold field mushrooms…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoExpiredExpiredmaxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoThai Green Curry with Prawns RecipeI tend to chicken out a bit when making curry sauces. I wanted to challenge myself today but alas couldn't find anywhere that sold lemongrass. I was really looking forward to using it to prepare…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoSesame Caramelized Chicken RecipeDo you dare to prepare these chicken breasts with sesame and honey for an unforgettable dinner? This is a recipe full of many flavours and in addition, it is a very simple dish. The…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoSpaghetti Puttanesca RecipeIt seems like I am on a roll with pasta. As simple as this looks, it is actually very bold in flavours; the acidity of the tomato, the saltiness of the anchovies and the capers and the heat from the…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoChicken & Rocket Salad with Raspberries RecipeExperimenting in the kitchen with ingredients is such a thrill. I discovered about food pairing which is a method so inspiring that there will be no ends to menu creation. Food pairing relies on…maxterchef (44)in food • 3 years agoexpiredexpiredmaxterchef (44)in food • 4 years agoCream of Mushroom with Dry Sherry Soup RecipeHomemade soup makes a warming lunch treat and is also a great starter for any meal. I thought it may have required an excessive amount of push to make a palatable mushroom soup however, this one…maxterchef (44)in food • 4 years agoParmesan Chicken with Basil & Mustard Salsa Verde RecipeI haven't much time to myself for many months now but I am back full force. This dish will get things off on a good start again. If you´re in a hurry then check this out quick and easy recipe. It…maxterchef (44)in food • 4 years agoSaffron & Orange Cake RecipeI always found cooking and baking therapeutic. I use them as a form of meditation. I get great satisfaction from cooking for others whether it be a three course meal or even just a delicious cake…maxterchef (44)in food • 4 years agoMushroom & Goat's Cheese Salad RecipeThere are days when you feel like getting into the kitchen and doing different things and others when you feel lazy and if it weren't for the fact that you have to eat, you wouldn't do anything.…maxterchef (44)in food • 4 years agoPasta with Broccoli and Anchovies RecipeWhy is pasta so wonderful? Chosen, by many, because it is simple and fast, and therefore the most convenient way to cook with the omnipresent ticking of time that saturates our minds. Pasta with…maxterchef (44)in food • 4 years agoHoney Mustard Chicken with Pine Nuts & Goats Cheese RecipeStocking up on the bare basics is a must if you love to cook a lot. Dried pasta, rice, tinned plum tomatoes, vegetable/chicken/fish stock, anchovies, oil. nuts and dried herbs to name a few examples…maxterchef (44)in food • 4 years agoGreen Pepper & Rocket Soup with Vermicelli RecipeI was feeling under the weather today so for lunch, I prepared a soup with a very special touch of rocket leaves. This is especially dedicated to those people who have a delicate stomach or who are…