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chicken and swede

chicken drumstick with dhal curry, kale, sweet potato, tomato, onion and swede, all seasoned with salt and chilli powder, flavoured with lime and next to a serving of plum butter and grapes

 

dhal curry flic.kr/p/2kC45U2 was leftover kidney beans blended with cumin, curry powder, lime, kidney bean juice and salt

red sweet potato precooked, removed from freezer, thawed

swede precooked, removed from freezer, thawed

plum butter flic.kr/p/2kxRZ26

ghee flic.kr/p/2kpUAhT

 

a glisten of ghee flic.kr/p/2kpUAhT on the base of the cast iron pan, onion cooked until translucent, then precooked swede added, next two uncooked chicken drumsticks, tomato and finally kale, whilst that is cooking, precooked red sweet potato and precooked dhal curry are added to a microwave pan and reheated on a low setting in the microwave, both pans of food flavoured with lime, seasoned with salt and chilli pepper

 

cooked on a low heat from start to finish, much of the time with the lid on to cook in the steam, lid intermittently removed to gently stir that's the pace of my lockdown cooking - slowly, slowly ... :))

 

hob top ok oven not working replacing after lockdown

i've visited curry's electricals. of the three possible freestanding electric cookers non were in stock and no delivery date could be given. with the way things are the cooker remains on hold for the forseeable future. let's just say it's the least of any of the current problems. it's almost rude on my part to even think of it as a problem more something to look forward to ...

 

ps i'm not recommending any of these cookery adventures. they suit my personal taste. photographing to encourage myself to eat healthily ...

 

i've created a new group www.flickr.com/groups/cooking_is_my_hobby/ to gather ideas and encourage myself to continue with healthy eating by learning from others if you're interested in cooking, sometimes or a lot, or enjoy the cooking of others, you're always welcome ...

 

 

 

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Uploaded on February 17, 2021
Taken on February 17, 2021