• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

 logo

  • Home
  • Nicolas
  • Recipe Index
  • Food Photography
    • Food Photography Mastery Course
    • Food Photography: Tips and Tricks
    • Dark Food Photography DIY & Prop Tips
    • Ways to improve your food photography
    • My Food Photography Portfolio
  • Cooking Lessons
    • The Ultimate Guide on Cooking Potatoes
  • Contact/Collaborate
  • Navigation Menu: Social Icons

    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
You are here: Home / Archives for cook

cook

Golden, Crispy Zucchini Fritters

February 28, 2018 by Nicolas 8 Comments

A group of zucchini fritters stacked on top of each other.

If you want an appetizer that will leave people licking their lips, I highly recommend you try these zucchini fritters. They’re super crispy, crunchy, golden and delicious. This recipe makes me wonder why I don’t make fritters often enough. This is the way to make zucchini awesome or any other vegetable for that matter. Although there…

Read More

Filed Under: Appetizers & Sides Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, fritters, yummy, zucchini

Homemade Margherita Pizza with Crispy Prosciutto

February 25, 2018 by Nicolas 16 Comments

A pizza Margherita with crispy prosciutto on a black pizza slate.

A wonderful Homemade Margherita Pizza with Crispy Prosciutto and Crispy Crust. Are you licking your lips yet? Hey everyone! Got a wicked authentic pizza recipe for you today. A homemade Margherita pizza with a few added touches to make things a bit more interesting. As I like to do with many of the recipes I upload….

Read More

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, Margherita, pizza, yummy

5 Minute Aioli in a Food Processor

February 18, 2018 by Nicolas 9 Comments

A contrast eye level photo of aioli served in a small bowl on a white cloth.

A super light, creamy 5-minute aioli sauce. This recipe is so quick and easy to make, you’ll be laughing. A stress-free recipe that requires almost 0 effort.  There is nothing like a quick, easy recipe where all the hard labour is done for you. The blades in the food processor are super fast so you can add…

Read More

Filed Under: Soups and Sauces Tagged With: aioli, cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, garlic, mayo, mayonnaise, sauce, yummy

Porridge with Stewed Berries

February 3, 2018 by Nicolas 14 Comments

Porridge on a white plate with stewed berries being spooned over the top.

Porridge is great for breakfast. It fills you up and there are so many different ways to serve it. Plus, it’s healthy and it is a great source of fibre. Every time I have porridge for breakfast, I always put honey on it. I want honey on every last oat. And if I finish all…

Read More

Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch Tagged With: breakfast, brunch, cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, healthy, yummy

Slow Cooker Shredded Beef Bolognese

January 29, 2018 by Nicolas 13 Comments

A dark contrast photo of spaghetti with shredded beef.

Hey everyone! How are we all? Today, I am bringing you shredded beef bolognese. A wicked, super tasty and exciting dish. Now, I am sure most people would love and appreciate a well-cooked spaghetti bolognese. But at the same time, everyone is so familiar with it and I find that it can be tough to really…

Read More

Filed Under: Comfort Food Tagged With: beef, cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, meat, pasta, steak, yummy

Couscous filled Chicken Kiev

January 24, 2018 by Nicolas 12 Comments

A photo of butter couscous stuffed chicken breasts served on a fancy plate

So many people talk trash about chicken breasts, like how they are boring and dry. So I decided to prepare this chicken Kiev recipe to make things a bit more interesting. I love couscous, not just because I enjoy eating it, but also because it is probably one of the easiest ingredients to prepare. Just soak…

Read More

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: chicken, cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, meat, yummy

Rosewater Cake with Citrus Butter Cream

January 19, 2018 by Nicolas 25 Comments

Rosewater cake with citrus butter cream served on a plate.

So with this rosewater cake, I didn’t want to make some super crazy, multilayered work of art. I wanted to make a cake that follows basic principles but at the same time, is still very well baked. So if you are looking for a cake that is quick, stress-free, not complicated but regardless, a cake…

Read More

Filed Under: Baking Tagged With: baking, cake, cook, delicious, dessert, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yum, yummy

Mátrai borzaska (by holy whisk)

January 8, 2018 by Nicolas 9 Comments

Mátrai borzaska, a Hungarian recipe made by the amazing food blogger Reka, who runs Holy Whisk. One of the best pork dishes I have ever had. and I guarantee that you'll love it too!

I have been excited about this Mátrai borzaska recipe for quite a while. And I got even more excited when I made it and tasted it. Wowza! It’s so good! Now let me just first mention that this is not my recipe. This is a recipe created by a woman called Reka who runs Holy Whisk Blog and…

Read More

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, meat, pork, yummy

Brined Roasted Turkey Roll

December 18, 2017 by Nicolas 4 Comments

A photo of a cooked brined turkey roll that has been sliced.

I was praying that this brined roasted turkey roll would work out well. So why a turkey roll and not a whole turkey? Well, now that I have had the experience of making a whole turkey and a turkey roll for Christmas. It’s clear to me that a turkey roll is definitely a lot more stress-free. Easy…

Read More

Filed Under: Comfort Food Tagged With: Christmas, cook, delicious, festive, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, meat, yummy

Hasselback Sweet Potatoes with Garlic and Chilli Oil

December 10, 2017 by Nicolas 20 Comments

A photo of cheesy Hasselback sweet potatoes on a marble surface.

Sweet, crispy, cheesy, there is nothing not to love about these Hasselback sweet potatoes. And they are much healthier than the original Hasselback potato recipe. I know you may love the classic Hasselback potato with all the butter and carbs, just thinking about it right now is making my tummy go off. However, I really…

Read More

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, healthy, vegetarian, yummy

Pork Belly Ramen Noodles

December 4, 2017 by Nicolas 12 Comments

A dark contrast photo of a bowl of ramen with pork belly.

Wow, ramen is one of my favourite things to eat. So I am surprised it took me this long to post a recipe about it. Huge noodle fan over here and I am super excited about this pork belly ramen noodle dish. It’s cheap, quick and easy to prepare. This isn’t a traditional recipe, although it does…

Read More

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, meat, yummy

Pesto Potato Gnocchi

November 27, 2017 by Nicolas 21 Comments

Pesto gnocchi in 3 different bowls that has been topped with grated Parmesan cheese and a sprig of basil.

Ok so before we get into this pesto potato gnocchi recipe, I just want to start this off by thanking serious eats. A huge food site that gives so much great advice and I read their article about how to make light and tender potato gnocchi. So feel free to click the link and check…

Read More

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yummy

Grilled Tuna with Mixed Greens

November 12, 2017 by Nicolas 5 Comments

An overhead photo of seared tune and mixed greens.

This grilled tuna dish is about 2 things. One, to make a healthy dish, and two, to take a list of simple ingredients, and cook them well. This to me is very important.

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, fish, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, healthy, seafood, yummy

Asian Meatball Sub

November 5, 2017 by Nicolas 14 Comments

A photo of an Asian meatball sub in a marble surface.

I have been wanting to try this Asian meatball sub for quite some time now. However, most of the recipes I make come from some other kind of inspiration or knowledge that I have already learnt. But to be honest, when it comes to ideas that just come into my head I get a little…

Read More

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yummy

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 4
  • Go to page 5
  • Go to page 6
  • Go to page 7
  • Go to page 8
  • Go to page 9
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

About me

Nicolas

Hello Everybody, my name is Nicolas (nick) and you have probably already guessed that I love to cook. This blog is about posting super awesome recipes and getting peoples butts in the kitchen Read More…

SUBSCRIBE AND RECEIVE A FREE EBOOK FEATURING 10 AWESOME RECIPES

Check your inbox or spam folder now to confirm your subscription.

Top Posts and Pages

Black Widow Cocktail
Layered Spiderman Cocktail
Seared Sushi Nigiri
The Best Pepper and Mushroom Gravy Recipe
Creamy Spinach and Courgette Pasta with Sour Cream Sauce
Prosciutto Wrapped Prawns With Pesto Dip Appetizer

Food Photography Mastery Course

A trailer photo introducing a food photography course.

My Shop!

A front cover for my Etsy shop.

It’s the Perfect Time for Comfort Food!

A photo of pork belly with crackling, rocket and a lemon wedge on a black plate.

Christmas Pork Belly with Crackling

An overhead shot of cheesy enchiladas in a tray.

Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas Meal Prep

Cooked pork shoulder on baking paper that has been pulled beside 2 forks.

Easy Smoky and Spicy Pulled Pork Recipe

Prawn Rougaille served in a wok, garnished with parsley.

Prawn Rougaille

A photo of a Irish stew pie for St Patricks Day with herbs scattered around it.

Irish Stew Pie

A bowl of red lentil dhal garnished with coriander and served with chapatis.

Red lentil Dhal Recipe

A photo of potato and green bean curry serve in a white bowl.

Easy Potato Curry with Green Beans

Cheesy fresh green pasta served with grilled sausages on a plate with a fork on the side.

St Patrick’s Day Cheesy Sausage Green Pasta

See More;

© 2023 · Blogtastic Food