They say good things take time, but obviously whoever ‘they’ are didn’t know about this dish, Chef! Ready in under 30 minutes, this sensationally satisfying meal is a lifesaver when you want quick & delicious. Buttery, golden gnocchi is loaded with salty biltong, tangy sun-dried tomato, caramelised onion, and sour cream.
Once you’ve made this recipe, Chef, you will want to re-pita it every night! That’s because of the wonderful combination of seared ostrich fillet slices, spiced with Provençal Rub, sharing a pita pocket with charred green beans, avo hummus, spring onion, & creamy crumblings of feta.
Toasted rotis are filled with Asian-style ostrich mince, crisp pepper strips, plump edamame, and cool cucumber rounds. Finished off with a scattering of coriander & basil, and a sprinkle of sesame seeds for added crunch.
You’ve tried the chicken and potato combo before, but never dressed up like this, Chef! Oven-roasted potato is served with crumbed chicken breast slices, which are drizzled with a decadent white wine-infused sour cream drizzle dotted with chives.
If you had to ‘roast’ this recipe, Chef, there would be nothing bad to say! Golden baked potatoes are infused with the aromatic smell of rosemary, and served with charred green beans, a cranberry & seed salad dressed with balsamic vinegar, & a butter-basted chicken breast.
If the definition of a quick, delicious dinner had to be described with a picture, a visual of this dish would be it, Chef! Hake fillet cubes are lightly charred in butter, then coated with an umami-fied Asian sauce, together with a cabbage & carrot medley, al dente egg noodles, and toasted black sesame seeds.
These fajitas are the definition of flavourful food fusions. Called Tex-Mex cuisine, these pork-stuffed tortillas bring the Mexican heat with a special UCOOK spice and that grilled meat satisfaction Texas is famous for. Enjoyed with fresh greens, sour cream, avo, sweet peppers & jalapeños.
What makes Thai food so amazing for a weeknight dinner is that you can get very intricate flavours in a short amount of time. The trick to creating this quick and unique taste is the pad thai sauce. This layered liquid will coat golden chicken, pak choi & peanuts in the ultimate umami-ness.
Psssst, Chef. Don’t tell anyone, but here’s a well-kept cooking secret: Complicated doesn’t equal tasty. You’ll see what we mean as you savour a bite of this simple but extremely delicious dish featuring crispy-coated snoek fishcakes, steaming jasmine rice, and a lemon-mayo cabbage & carrot slaw, sided with creamy avo. Simply stunning!
It’s a dégustation of fermentation and savoury temptation, Chef! Fluffy basmati rice is elevated with fresh cucumber & kimchi, a fermented Korean side dish. On top goes crispy pork kassler chunks with plump edamame beans. Finished with a mayo drizzle, herbaceous coriander & black sesame seeds.