Lisa Faulkner has prepared two amazing recipes that will bring the joy back to cooking small portions.
Prawn Chow Mein
(Serves 1)
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Cals: 340/Sat fat: 1g
- 2tsp vegetable oil
- 1/2 red pepper, cut into thin strips
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 80g raw peeled prawns
- 50g frozen peas
- Small handful bean sprouts
- 1tsp rice wine or sherry
- 1tsp light soy sauce
- 1tsp dark soy sauce
- 75g straight-to-wok egg noodles
- 1tsp sesame oil
- 1 spring onion, shredded into long strips
- Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan over a high heat. Once hot, add the pepper and garlic and stir-fry for 30 seconds. Add the prawns, keep stirring and cook for 2-3 minutes until they begin to turn pink.
- Add the peas and bean sprouts, stir to combine, then add the rice wine and let it evaporate. Add the soy sauces and noodles. Stir-fry for a couple of minutes until the noodles are warm. Add the sesame oil, stir through, then spoon into a bowl and garnish with the shredded spring onions.
Chorizo frittata
(Serves 1)
- 2tsp olive oil
- 70g chopped chorizo
- 1/2 onion, sliced
- 1/2 red pepper, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, sliced
- 175g cooked potatoes, sliced
- 3 eggs
- Heat the oil in a small non-stick pan over a medium heat. Add the chorizo, onion, pepper, garlic and potatoes. Cook for 5-8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper.
- Beat the eggs with a splash of water, pour into the pan and swirl to distribute evenly. Reduce the heat and cook for 6 minutes until the frittata is almost set. Place under a hot grill for 2 minutes until it turns golden.
Food styling: Rosie Ramsden
Prop styling: Katie de Toney
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