Known for its delicacy and subtleness, Persian food is as aromatic as Indian food but less spicy. So, if you enjoy food that balances contrasting qualities, Chef, you will be swept away by this perfect Persian plate: browned aubergine is brought to life by a special spice mix, then doused in a tomato & bean … Read more
Soon you will be savouring a mouthful of a moussaka-inspired meal, Chef! Made with ostrich mince for a South African taste twist, this satisfying dinner features a bubbling cream cheese & yoghurt topping, roasted aubergine, & rich tomato passata. Garnished with toasted pumpkin seeds & fresh, cooling mint.
If you think feta is limited to being crumbed over a salad, we’re whipping you into culinary shape with this recipe, Chef! A zesty dill-whipped feta is dolloped onto NOMU Cajun Rub-spiced browned beef meatballs. A side of coleslaw with a welcome kick of red pepper pesto and earthy beetroot pieces complete the dish. Finished … Read more
Fun foodie fact, Chef! The origin of the word ‘salad’ is Latin (herba salta), which means ‘salted herbs’. The salty element in today’s special salad is a peanut-soy sauce, made into a dressing with coconut cream & lime juice. This is drizzled over golden strips of chicken, edamame beans, dried mango, piquanté peppers & fresh … Read more
A sensational salad inspired by the summer months but adapted by our clever UCOOK Chefs for the colder autumn season. By roasting onion petals and carrot wedges, then tossing it with fresh greens, cucumber, pepper strips, dill & creamy feta, you get healthy heartiness. Top with the butter-basted beef strips and dig in, Chef!
Immerse your palate in the umami world of thinly sliced beef marinated to perfection in traditional Korean flavours. Served alongside a crisp cabbage & carrot slaw with corn. The dish is elevated with the creamy richness of kewpie mayo & a sprinkle of sesame seeds.
A great-looking plate is about to be placed on your dinner table, Chef! A colourful medley of oven-roasted beetroot & carrot, infused with fresh thyme and dotted with toasted pecans, accompany a crunchy apple, feta & nut salad. Both of these balance the decadent richness of the butter-basted ostrich slices. Last but not least – … Read more
A big, flavourful Greek wedding of tastes & textures! This dish marries crispy lentils, pops of golden chickpeas, juicy sliced chicken, briny olives & creamy crumbled feta, and ties the knot with a drizzle of dill-infused yoghurt. Your answer will definitely be, ‘I do’ when asked if you want seconds, Chef!
This recipe will be nothing but a smooth ride – from the browned ostrich basted in butter, the oven roasted medley of beetroot & carrots, the nutty salad, to the horseradish sauce that is drizzled over for a final flavour flair.
Let’s switch up our fruit & fish pairing options, Chef! Instead of the classic lemon, this Caribbean-inspired dish uses pineapple for a citrus salsa with a chilli kick. This beautifully balances the pan-fried yellowtail fish, with a crispy skin and basted in a parsley, garlic & lemon oil. A satisfying serving of golden roasted butternut … Read more