This Mahmudiye honey chicken recipe was found in the banquet book of the Turkish sultans’ palace in Edirne. Traditionally, this chicken is served with the simplest crumbly pilava made from long-grain rice. Ingredients 4-6 large chicken thighs3 medium onions10-15 pieces of dried apricots1 cup seedless green grapes1/2 cup unroasted almonds1 tbsp honey2-3 tbsp butterVegetable oil…
Pasta with Pear, Honey and Blue Cheese
I love a simple pasta for throwing together quickly on busy week days. This pasta with pear and blue cheese is fashioned after one of my visits at my favorite Italian restaurants. It is a grand success for both your ordinary dinner and festive dinner. Ingredients 120 g pear pulp 260 g linguine or fetuccini…
Baked Camembert with Honey, Nuts and Fruit
One of my favourite simple dinners is a baked camembert drizzled in honey and topped with walnuts. Served with a crusty baguette and fuit, it is simply heavenly. Ingredients 1 whole camembert cheese 1 tbsp honey 1/2 fresh mango, pear or fig Baguette to taste 5 pcs walnuts 1/2 tbsp poppy seeds Preparation Put camembert…
Sweet Omelet with Apples and Honey
I adore an omlette, but not many people know that it can be a sweet and savoury dish! This sweet apple omlette is a quick and healthy protein packed meal, with a combination of flavors that tickle your imagination. Ingredients 2 medium sweet apples 5 large eggs 3 tbsp heavy cream 1-2 tbsp honey 1…
Carrot Soup with Honey and Ginger
This is one of those comforting dishes where you’ll be tempted to lick the bowl. Addition flavor is added thanks to honey, nutmeg and ginger, while cream gives this wonderful vegetable soup a smooth and silky consistency! Ingredients 1 ½ lb carrot 3 cups vegetable broth ¾ cup heavy cream 1 onion 1 garlic clove…
Pork in honey sauce with sesame
If you do not like honey, replace it with any jam or marmalade. I enjoy it with apricot jam, as well as orange marmalade with zest. Ingredients 1 ½ lb pork neck 1 small bunch of green onions 5 tbsps Corn starch 4 tbsps Olive oil Salt Flakes of red hot pepper Sesame feed For…