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Category: Cooking

Al’s Kitchen – Jaffle Curry Puffs -1

Yesterday I cooked the curry mince/potato filling for curry puffs with the intention of doing the puff pastry thing today which is fiddly and time consuming. Hmm… thinking of a easier way?

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Author AlanM52Posted on 19/04/202621/04/2026Categories Cooking, HomeLeave a comment on Al’s Kitchen – Jaffle Curry Puffs -1

Al’s Kitchen Beef Croquettes

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Author AlanM52Posted on 19/03/202622/04/2026Categories Cooking, HomeLeave a comment on Al’s Kitchen Beef Croquettes

Al’s Kitchen – Butter Chicken

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Al’s Kitchen – Madras Curry & Saffron Basmati Rice.

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Author AlanM52Posted on 07/09/202522/04/2026Categories Cooking, HomeLeave a comment on Al’s Kitchen – Madras Curry & Saffron Basmati Rice.

Al’s Kitchen – Tip of the Week

Frying mince can be a bit tiring on the arms.
Tonight ET is doing Spaghetti Bolognese and my part is (you guessed it) frying the mince!

I use a slotted spatula and a larger fork.
Yeah… so what?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Author AlanM52Posted on 04/05/202522/04/2026Categories Cooking, HomeLeave a comment on Al’s Kitchen – Tip of the Week

Al’s Kitchen – North Indian Curry

This evening we are making North Indian Curry.

 

 

 

 

 

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Author AlanM52Posted on 30/11/202425/04/2026Categories Cooking, HomeLeave a comment on Al’s Kitchen – North Indian Curry

Al’s Kitchen – Curry Puffs


Curry Puffs without the puff pastry to have on toast, bread buns or in the Jaffal maker.

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Al’s Kitchen – Beef Casserole Curry

What on earth is ‘Beef Casserole Curry’ ???

   

 

 

 

 

 

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Author AlanM52Posted on 01/11/202425/04/2026Categories Cooking, HomeLeave a comment on Al’s Kitchen – Beef Casserole Curry

Al’s Kitchen – Curry Puffs

This is the 3rd time we are doing them and feeling more in control, even modifying the puff pastry stuffing and turning procedure!


Just finished the puff pastry thing – phew.
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Prepping for BBQ tonight – Part 2

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The ‘work around’ flame tamers did the job with no more than the usual flare-ups.
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Author AlanM52Posted on 27/10/202405/05/2026Categories Cooking, HomeLeave a comment on Prepping for BBQ tonight – Part 2

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