Creole Grilled Chicken with Root Vegetable Puree

Have you ever had the Creole Chicken at Cactus Club?  Best chicken I’ve ever had, by far.  As soon as I tasted it for the first time, I knew I would be on a quest to find the recipe or at least something similar.  Well, I couldn’t get my hands on Chef Fernie’s original recipe, but this comes pretty darn close!  It is just so freaking juicy and full of flavours it will literally blow your mind. Continue reading “Creole Grilled Chicken with Root Vegetable Puree”

Baba Ganoush

What is Baba Ganoush you may ask?

In Jordanian, Syrian, Palestinian, and Lebanese cuisine, it is made of eggplant blended with finely diced onions, tomatoes, and other vegetables. The Egyptian version, known in the Levant as mutabbal, is made of roasted, peeled, and mashed eggplant, blended with tahini, garlic salt, and lemon juice. Continue reading “Baba Ganoush”