Lemon and lime roasted chicken pie

Posted by petra08 on April 24, 2015 · 17 Comments 

I love guests and I try to always adapt the food to my guests. This time we had a family and two little girls. I bought two chickens and meant to roast them whole. We walked around town and got back so late I decided to cut up the chicken and roast it with lemons … Continue reading →

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A light filo chicken and vegetable pie

Posted by petra08 on January 19, 2015 · 8 Comments 

What do you do when you want comfort food but still keep it light? I love food like a good mac & cheese, bangers and mash, a really good burger and all the trimmings. The other night just as I had turned the light out I was listening to the wind howl around every corner … Continue reading →

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Coq au vin chicken pie

Posted by petra08 on November 28, 2013 · 2 Comments 

Each season has it’s own charms and winter arriving, with cold weather and dark evenings are truly inviting for slow cooked stews and casseroles. They are full of flavor, guaranteed to give you that warm and lovely feeling whilst eating it. This time I looked at a classic, Coq au Vin, chicken cooked in red … Continue reading →

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