Tag Archives: Basil

Pesto Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

A simple quick snack decked in red and green for the pre-Christmas weekend – decked with cherry tomatoes and a mix of pesto and cheese. Perfect as a side dish for Christmas parties, sort of like a cold tapas served … Read more

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Creamy Basil Parmesan Soup

This is a simple soup to have that’s really tasty, cheesy, filling and heavenly by itself. In it lies all our favourite ingredients – macaroni and cheese for the big guy, chicken and carrots for the small guy, and basil … Read more

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Chicken Thighs In A Creamy Tomato & Basil Gravy

I have not been using my dutch oven for a while now, ever since I bought the pressure cooker. Time is precious nowadays – every single minute and second of it. Using the pressure cooker gives me that little bit … Read more

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Creamy Avocado Pesto Sauce To Slurp Up My Spaghetti With

I am getting head over heels with avocado. The craze of buying avocados started at the beginning of this year and it has not stopped since then. All these recipes using avocados have been populating my blog – ‘Four-Ingredients Avocado … Read more

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