Recipes

9th Sep 2021

Cheat's Easy Beef Rendang

Beef Rendang is a classic curry. Meltingly tender beef in a rich coconut sauce, which usually has a lengthy list of ingredients. You will love our cheat's version. You will need (to serve four to …

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6th Jul 2021

Creamy Tamarind Prawn Pasta

Prawns, cream, wine....tamarind. And don't forget the Parmesan. Sometimes we feel like a little  dine-in decadence!You will need: 400g dried pasta              …

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17th Aug 2020

Slow-roasted Lamb Leg with Tamarind Glaze & Gravy

Slow-roasted leg of lamb you can pull apart with a fork, served with easy Tamarind gravyYOU WILL NEED: 1 whole lamb leg (approximately 2.5kg)2 onions, peeled and cut into 2cm thick rounds2 bulbs ga …

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25th May 2020

One Tray Sticky Tamarind Chicken & Veggie Bake

Feed the troops easily with this simple one tray bake. Its deliciously easy!You will need (to serve four):1.2kg skin on chicken pieces (thigh or leg are great)3 tblsp Jenny’s Kitchen Tamarind Chutne …

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26th Feb 2020

Simple Summery Fish Tacos with Tamarind Mayo

Our Fish Tacos with Tamarind Mayo are healthy, fresh, zingy and absolutely totally delicious!You will need: (Serves 4)Tamarind Mayo½ cup mayonnaise3 tablespoons Jenny’s Kitchen Tamarind Chutney (we …

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22nd Oct 2019

Mac n' Cheese with Bacon, Chicken & Tamarind

Feed the troops with this fantastic meal. They will love the Bacon, Chicken and Tamarind combo.You will need (serves four to six):1 tablespoon cooking oil1 chicken breast, diced6 rashes of streaky …

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9th Jul 2019

Easy Kumara, Chickpea and Tamarind Curry

Warming and aromatic...this easy vegetable curry will feed the whole family.You will need: 2 medium kumara (600g)2 tablespoons cooking oil1 onion, chopped4 tablespoons Jenny’s …

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7th Mar 2019

Tropical Tamarind Coconut Mussel Bowl

Transport your taste-buds to an exotic island beach with these beautifully cooked mussels swimming in coconut tamarind goodness. YOU WILL NEED (to serve two):1 kg mussels (approximately 16 green …

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15th Nov 2018

Best Ever chunky Bacon & Egg Pie

This deliciously rich Bacon & Egg Pie will become a legendary family favourite. YOU WILL NEED (for six generous pieces): 3 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed250 grams streaky bacon3 tablespoons …

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15th Aug 2018

Tamarind and Orange Baked Camembert

Oozing soft melted cheese, rich with the flavours of tamarind and orange. This is a fireside winter favourite!You will need:1 wheel of Camembert (or Brie) boxed or unboxed **The cheese looks lovel …

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25th May 2018

Tamarind and Bacon Oysters Kilpatrick

The sourness of Tamarind has a natural affinity with Seafood. We used our ‘Hot’ Tamarind Chutney for this delicious starter. You will need (to serve two):1 tablespoon oil2 rashers streaky bacon, fin …

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19th Mar 2018

Spicy Tamarind Spare Ribs

Who doesn’t love a sticky and spicy pork rib or two…You will need: 1 kg pork ribs (1 rack)1 tablespoon salt 2 litres water3 tablespoons Jenny’s Kitchen Tamarind Chutney (any heat)1 tablespoon honey1 …

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9th Feb 2018

Tamarind and Pesto Stuffed Mushrooms

Get a little gourmet with your BBQ (or oven), with our  fabulously easy Pesto and Tamarind Stuffed MushroomsYou will need: Basil Pesto (bought or home-made with the recipe below)Jenny's Kitchen …

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24th Nov 2017

Cheese and Tamarind Balls

Easy and elegant little canapes that can be made the day before. You will need (to make 18-20 balls): 150 grams spreadable Cream Cheese½ cup Tasty Cheese grated1 tablespoon Port1 spring onion, fi …

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13th Oct 2017

Tamarind Chicken Spring Salad

This salad celebrates all that is great about spring. And if asparagus isn't your thing, avocado makes a pretty stunning substitution. Either way, we love this simple easy and delicious one plate dinn …

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12th Sep 2017

The Perfect Pork Chop with Tamarind Glaze

We spill the beans on the chefs' secret to a perfect pork chop, and finish it off with a simple tamarind glaze.Allowing your chops to soak in a simple brine ahead of time will ensure that they are sup …

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27th Jun 2017

Tamarind & Coconut Fish Florentine

Beautifully cooked fish sits atop spinach and creamy coconut tamarind rice. Our most popular recipe!You will need: 1 cup rice½ packet baby spinach leaves2 white fish fillets (eg gurnard or terak …

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23rd May 2017

Tamarind Pork Burger

Home made burgers are always better. Bigger, juicier and tastier..and we love this one, with its super simple tamarind pork pattie, and a lovely slaw with a hint of sesame and ginger. You will ne …

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21st Mar 2017

Asian Peanut & Tamarind Slaw

A zingy and fresh slaw that works beautifully alongside any barbecue meats. You won’t want a heavy mayonnaise laden coleslaw ever again. Ingredients: 2 carrots grated or sliced into fine strips on …

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26th Jan 2017

Tamarind & Feta stuffed Chicken in Bacon

A totally delicious combo that is quick and easy and will impress the whole family. You will need: 8 skinless boneless chicken thighs (we prefer free-range)8 rashers of streaky bacon (we used Harm …

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22nd Nov 2016

Duck and Tamarind Canape

Exotic Duck and tangy Tamarind combine beautifully, in these 'oh so pretty' canapes. Add a leaf of coriander and a slice of chilli to create these drop dead gorgeous but so easy canapes.Our 'Hot' Jenn …

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18th Oct 2016

Jenny's Tamarind Chutney Pizza with Creamy Blue Cheese

This is a super easy recipe, perfect for a quick and easy Friday night dinner. You can whip it up in minutes, and it will still impress with its big flavour. The contrast between the tangy sweet …

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8th Sep 2016

Thai Tamarind Coconut and Coriander Soup

This soup is so divine your friends and family won’t believe you made it in minutes.All those beautiful Thai flavours in one bowl. Coconut, Kaffir Lime, Coriander, Chilli, and of course a hint of Ta …

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26th Apr 2016

Tamarind Chutney Mini Muffins

Tasty little mini muffins, perfect for little hands to enjoy or even to make. Keep them simple or load them up with savoury goodies to make the cutest little luncheon treat. We used our 'Medium' Tamar …

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16th Mar 2016

Indian Naan Wrap with Chicken, Tamarind & Mint

Chicken, Avocado, Tamarind, and Mint all wrapped in a naan, for a fabulously simple, delicious dinner. We used our ‘Hot’ Jenny’s Kitchen Tamarind Chutney, but any heat would work well. Cooked warm ch …

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17th Apr 2015

Tamarind, Mozzarella & Zucchini Tarte

This really simple but glamorous Tarte will be sure to impress with its good looks and taste. You will need: 2 sheets of pre-rolled flaky puff pastryJenny's Kitchen Tamarind Chutney 'Hot' (or wh …

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12th Mar 2015

Cheesy Ham & Tamarind Pinwheel Scones

Gorgeous cheesy pinwheel scones, perfect for a picnic, or lunch. We used the good old faithful Edmonds Cookbook Scone recipe (details below) and filled them with Jenny's Kitchen Tamarind Chutney, …

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10th Dec 2014

Golden Tamarind Glazed Ham

Who doesn't love a slice of beautifully golden sliced ham on the bone? This is the easiest ham glaze you will ever make, and Tamarind flavour works beautifully with the ham. You will need: A hal …

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1st Dec 2014

The Easiest Dip Ever - Cheat's Tamarind Dip

Two ingredients mixed together can't really be called a recipe...but this will become your new party favorite, and people will be asking you for your recipe. All you need is a 200 gram tub of Sou …

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18th Sep 2014

Asian Pumpkin Soup

A beautifully warming soup, with subtle Asian flavours. We used our 'Hot' Tamarind Chutney here, giving a subdued warmth to this simple family favourite. You could use Jenny's Xtra-hot Tamarind o …

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4th Jun 2014

Jenny's Caramelised Onion & Chicken Pizza

Nothing beats a piece of this beautifully golden and subtly spiced pizza - except perhaps an even bigger piece. It is everything pizza should be...You will need:Your favourite pizza base (we used thin …

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16th May 2014

Jenny's Tamarind Chutney and Cheese - a match made in heaven

Adding Jenny's Tamarind Chutney to a cheese board can hardly be called a recipe, but it is a food match made in heaven. Our only tip is to make sure you consider the type of cheese you are matchi …

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16th May 2014

Golden Roast Tamarind Chicken

This superb dish is embarrassingly easy, yet turns out stunning results. Chicken drumsticks that are golden brown, and beautifully flavoured with just a little heat. Totally moreish.Simply take your c …

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