DAN'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Cottage Pie Potato Bake

Cottage Pie Potato Bake: Hearty Beef Mince Cottage Pie with Creamy Leek-Potato Gratin, Gruyère and Cheddar

Miso Salmon with Kimchi Fried Rice

Miso Salmon with Kimchi Fried Rice: Miso-Glazed Salmon with Gochujang Kimchi Fried Rice and Steamed Broccolini

Crispy Chicken Caesar Wraps

Crispy Chicken Caesar Wraps: Crispy Buttermilk-Fried Chicken Tenders Caesar Wrap with Anchovy-Parmesan Dressing and Bacon

Meatball Burgers

Meatball Burgers: Beef-Pork Meatball Burgers on Garlic-Butter Brioche with Passata & Provolone

Crispy Beef Tacos (Beef Barbacoa)

Crispy Beef Tacos (Beef Barbacoa): Oven-Braised Beef Barbacoa Crispy Flour Tacos with Fire-Roasted Tomato Jalapeño Salsa

Smashed Kofta Wraps

Smashed Kofta Wraps: Smashed Lamb Kofta Wraps with Harissa Tahini Yogurt, Pickles, Tomato Sumac

Soy Beef Noodles

Soy Beef Noodles: Soy-Braised Beef Noodles with Bok Choy and Spring Onions

Chilli Dogs

Chilli Dogs: Grilled Hot Dogs with Slow-Simmered Chilli Beef and Jalapeño Pickle Relish

Miso Pork Meatball Ramen

Miso Pork Meatball Ramen: Miso Pork Meatball Ramen with Soy Milk Mushroom Broth and Soft-Boiled Eggs

Gochujang Beef Burrito

Gochujang Beef Burrito: Gochujang Beef Burrito with Kimchi Fried Rice, Gochujang Mayo, Pickled Cabbage

Kimchi Tuna Melt

Kimchi Tuna Melt: Kimchi-Gochujang Tuna Toasted Melt with Mozzarella, Red Leicester & Gruyère

BBQ Harissa Chicken with Charred Green Onion Chimichurri

BBQ Harissa Chicken with Charred Green Onion Chimichurri: BBQ Harissa-Marinated Chicken Thighs & Drumsticks with Charred Green Onion Chimichurri

Chicken Al Pastor Quesadilla with Avocado Crema

Chicken Al Pastor Quesadilla with Avocado Crema: Chipotle-Orange Grilled Chicken Al Pastor Quesadilla with Caramelized Pineapple, Avocado Crema

Soy Braised Beef Bánh Mì

Soy Braised Beef Bánh Mì: Soy-Braised Beef Bánh Mì with Pickled Daikon, Carrot, Red Cabbage, Cucumber

Soy Braised Beef

Soy Braised Beef: Soy-Braised Chuck Roast with Star Anise, Five-Spice, and Ginger

Chicken & Red Pesto Sandwich

Chicken & Red Pesto Sandwich: Crispy Panko Breaded Chicken Sandwich with Roasted Red Pesto and Grilled Zucchini

Dan's fridge clean out Pasta Salad

Dan's fridge clean out Pasta Salad: Roasted Fennel and Potato Spirali Pasta Salad with Pesto Lemon Chicken and Rocket

Crispy Skin Salmon Yellow Curry

Crispy Skin Salmon Yellow Curry: Crispy-Skinned Salmon in Spiced Coconut Pumpkin Yellow Curry with Jasmine Rice

Vodka Detroit Pizza

Vodka Detroit Pizza: Detroit-Style Pepperoni Pizza with Vodka Cream Sauce, 72-Hour Cold-Fermented Dough

Breakfast Sandwich

Breakfast Sandwich: Brioche Breakfast Sandwich: Smoked Beef, Red Leicester, Crispy Rosti, Egg, Pickles

Turkey Caesar BLT

Turkey Caesar BLT: Roast Turkey and Bacon Ciabatta BLT with Heirloom Tomato and Anchovy-Parmesan Caesar

Homemade Tortillas

Homemade Tortillas: Soft Thin Pan-Cooked Flour Tortillas Made with Lard (20–22 cm)

Harissa Chicken with Turmeric Rice & Mint Yoghurt Sauce

Harissa Chicken with Turmeric Rice & Mint Yoghurt Sauce: Harissa-Roasted Bone-In Chicken, Turmeric Rice, Charred Zucchini and Red Onion, Mint Yogurt

Peri Peri Chicken Sandwich

Peri Peri Chicken Sandwich: Peri-Peri Marinated Chicken Thigh Sandwich with Charred Capsicum Sauce, Halloumi, Caramelised Onion

Balsamic Beef, Gremolata & Toasted Sourdough

Balsamic Beef, Gremolata & Toasted Sourdough: Slow-Braised Balsamic Chuck Beef with Carrots, Potatoes, Lemon Gremolata, Toasted Sourdough

Crying Tiger Steak

Crying Tiger Steak: Marinated Crying Tiger Scotch Fillet Steak with Nam Jim Jaew Dipping Sauce

Roast Beef Sandwich with Caramelised Onion & Mustard Mayo

Roast Beef Sandwich with Caramelised Onion & Mustard Mayo: Thin-Sliced Roast Topside Beef Sandwich with Balsamic Caramelised Onions and Mustard Mayo

Sausage, Egg & Romesco Breakfast Sandwich

Sausage, Egg & Romesco Breakfast Sandwich: Toasted Ciabatta with Pork-Fennel Sausage Patty, Fried Egg, Watercress & Romesco

Kimchi Bacon Grilled Cheese with Gochujang Tomato Soup

Kimchi Bacon Grilled Cheese with Gochujang Tomato Soup: Roasted Tomato and Capsicum Gochujang Coconut Soup with Kimchi-Bacon Sourdough Grilled Cheese

Spiced Lamb Loin Chops with Charred Spring Onion Yoghurt & Roast Potatoes

Spiced Lamb Loin Chops with Charred Spring Onion Yoghurt & Roast Potatoes: Lemon-Cumin Spiced Lamb Loin Chops with Charred Spring-Onion Yogurt & Roast Potatoes

Lamb Smash Burger with Harissa Mayonnaise and Fetta

Lamb Smash Burger with Harissa Mayonnaise and Fetta: Crispy Lamb Smash Burgers with Harissa Mayo, Pickled Onions, Cucumber and Fetta

Sausage and Red Pesto Pasta

Sausage and Red Pesto Pasta: Creamy Sausage Orecchiette with Sun‑Dried Tomato & Red Pepper Pesto and Spinach

Carne Asada Burrito

Carne Asada Burrito: Grilled Citrus-Marinated Carne Asada Burrito with Jalapeño Crema, Pico, Beans, Cheddar, Guacamole

Miso Chicken Skewers with Chilli Crisp Smashed Cucumbers & Ginger Rice

Miso Chicken Skewers with Chilli Crisp Smashed Cucumbers & Ginger Rice: Miso Chicken Thigh Skewers with Ginger Jasmine Rice and Chilli-Crisp Smashed Cucumbers

French Dip Sandwich (Roast Beef Version)

French Dip Sandwich (Roast Beef Version): Roast Beef Topside French Dip with Garlic-Horseradish Mayo and Red Wine Jus

Patty Melt with Beer Onions

Patty Melt with Beer Onions: Smash Chuck Patty Melt with Beer-Caramelized Onions, Swiss, Tangy Pickle Sauce

Whipped Ricotta with Caramelised Onions, Pomegranate & Pistachios

Whipped Ricotta with Caramelised Onions, Pomegranate & Pistachios: Whipped Lemon-Honey Ricotta with Caramelised Balsamic Onions, Pomegranate, Pistachios, Sage on Toast

Sheet Pan Kebabs

Sheet Pan Kebabs: Sheet-Pan Lamb Mince Kebabs with Roasted Garlic Tahini-Yogurt Sauce and Salad Wraps

Bulgogi Beef Tacos with Kimchi Mayo

Bulgogi Beef Tacos with Kimchi Mayo: Thin-Sliced Nashi Pear-Marinated Bulgogi Tacos with Kimchi Gochujang Mayo and Mozzarella

Baked Char Siu Bao

Baked Char Siu Bao: Baked Tangzhong Char Siu Bao with Hoisin-Thickened Roasted Pork Filling

Fried Mortadella x Muffuletta Sando

Fried Mortadella x Muffuletta Sando: Fried Mortadella and Provolone Muffuletta on Focaccia with Calabrian Chili Mayo

Caramelised Onion Focaccia

Caramelised Onion Focaccia: Olive Oil Focaccia with Balsamic-Caramelised Red Onions and Thyme

Zaatar Chicken Sandwich with Tahini Slaw

Zaatar Chicken Sandwich with Tahini Slaw: Panko Zaatar-Crusted Chicken Sandwich with Tahini Herb Slaw and Harissa Mayo

Spicy Chicken Caesar Sandwich 

Spicy Chicken Caesar Sandwich : Spicy Gochujang Caesar Panko-Crusted Chicken Sandwich on Kimchi Bacon Focaccia

Kimchi Bacon Focaccia

Kimchi Bacon Focaccia: Kimchi and Streaky Bacon Focaccia with Spring Onions and Sesame

Fish Katsu Sando

Fish Katsu Sando: Crispy Panko Fish Katsu Sando with Spicy Japanese Tartare, Shredded Cabbage

Crying Tiger Steak Frites

Crying Tiger Steak Frites: Ribeye Steak Frites Sandwich with Thai Crying Tiger Sauce and Sriracha Mayo

Short Rib & Pickle Grilled Cheese with Dip

Short Rib & Pickle Grilled Cheese with Dip: Sourdough Grilled Cheese with Braised Short Rib, Pickles, Horseradish Mayo Dip

Garlic Parm Chicken Sandwich

Garlic Parm Chicken Sandwich: Crispy Buttermilk-Fried Chicken Sandwich with Roasted Garlic-Parmesan Mayo, Radicchio & Pickled Peppers

Easy Homemade Sourdough Bread

Easy Homemade Sourdough Bread: Easy Homemade Dutch-Oven Sourdough Bread with Wholemeal Starter, Overnight Cold Proof

Prosciutto, Sundried Tomato Pesto & Caramelised Onion Melt

Prosciutto, Sundried Tomato Pesto & Caramelised Onion Melt: Pan-toasted Sourdough Prosciutto Melt with Sundried Tomato Cashew Pesto and Caramelised Onions

Buffalo Chicken Melt

Buffalo Chicken Melt: Buffalo Chicken Grilled Sourdough Melt with Cream Cheese, Pickled Jalapenos and Ranch

Roasted Chicken Sandwich with Salsa Verde

Roasted Chicken Sandwich with Salsa Verde: Spatchcock Roasted Chicken Ciabatta with Nduja Butter, Salsa Verde, Roasted Peppers, Provolone

Perfect Burger Buns

Perfect Burger Buns: Tangzhong Soft Milk Burger Buns — Enriched Egg-Butter, Sesame-Topped (6 buns)

Bacon Jam Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Bacon Jam Grilled Cheese Sandwich: Sourdough Cheddar Grilled Cheese with Maple-Chili Bacon-Onion Jam

Sourdough Pizza & A Pizza Sandwich

Sourdough Pizza & A Pizza Sandwich: Sourdough Neapolitan Pizza and Folded Sandwich with Eggplant, Pesto, Mozzarella, Starter

Chicken & Fennel Salad Focaccia

Chicken & Fennel Salad Focaccia: Crispy Breaded Chicken Focaccia with Fennel-Dill Salad, Parmigiano, Dijon Mayo

Lamb Burger 

Lamb Burger : Grilled Lamb Burgers with Harissa Mayo, Chimichurri, Pickled Onions, Feta, Cucumber Ribbons

Roast Beef Baguettes

Roast Beef Baguettes: Herb-Rubbed Roast Beef Baguette with Horseradish Mayo, Pickled Onions, Honey-Mustard Vinaigrette, Watercress

Fried Chicken Sandwich with Chilli Crisp Mayo

Fried Chicken Sandwich with Chilli Crisp Mayo: Buttermilk-Marinated Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich with Chilli Crisp Mayo, Pickles and Cheese

Cheeseburger with Crispy Onion Rings and Bacon

Cheeseburger with Crispy Onion Rings and Bacon: Double Cheddar Beef Cheeseburgers with Bacon and Buttermilk Panko Onion Rings

Spicy Tuna Melt

Spicy Tuna Melt: Spicy Chilli Crisp Tuna Melt with Cheddar on Grilled Sourdough

Scotch Fillet Kebabs with Garlic Sauce, Shirazi Salad & Flatbread

Scotch Fillet Kebabs with Garlic Sauce, Shirazi Salad & Flatbread: Grilled Scotch Fillet Kebabs with Roasted Garlic Yogurt, Shirazi Salad and Flatbread

Pizza Sandwich

Pizza Sandwich: Pizza Bread Sandwich with Roasted Red Pepper-Pistachio Pesto, Burrata, Prosciutto, Sausage, Rocket

Christmas Leftover Ham Monte Cristo

Christmas Leftover Ham Monte Cristo: Egg-Battered Brioche Monte Cristo with Leftover Leg Ham, Cheese, Dijon-Mayo, Cranberry

Ham, Caramelised Onion & Honey Mustard Mayo Toastie

Ham, Caramelised Onion & Honey Mustard Mayo Toastie: Grilled Ham, Caramelised Onion & Honey-Mustard Mayo Cheddar-Gruyère Toastie

Grilled Peach & Burrata Sandwich 

Grilled Peach & Burrata Sandwich : Grilled Peach, Burrata & Prosciutto Sourdough Sandwich with Pistachio-Basil Pesto and Arugula

Panko Crusted Salmon Sandwich 

Panko Crusted Salmon Sandwich : Panko-Crusted Salmon Ciabatta with Garlic-Avocado Mayo, Lemon Fennel Slaw, Toasted Almonds

Roasted Harissa Chicken Sandwich  

Roasted Harissa Chicken Sandwich  : Spatchcock Harissa-Roasted Chicken Baguette with Romesco Spread, Grilled Corn, Feta, Alfalfa Sprouts

Steak Quesadilla with Chipotle Vinaigrette

Steak Quesadilla with Chipotle Vinaigrette: Chipotle-Marinated Porterhouse Steak Quesadillas with Honey-Chipotle Vinaigrette and Sautéed Peppers

Gochujang Steak Wrap

Gochujang Steak Wrap: Gochujang Steak Wrap with Lime-Sesame Slaw and Spicy Mayo

Steak & Egg Breakfast Sandwich 

Steak & Egg Breakfast Sandwich : Grilled Marinated Thin-Sliced Steak, Potato Rosti, Chili Mayo Sourdough Sandwich

Classic Reuben Sandwich

Classic Reuben Sandwich: Corned Beef Reuben on Sourdough Rye with Sauerkraut, Swiss, Horseradish Russian Dressing

Chicken Caesar Wrap

Chicken Caesar Wrap: Pan-Seared Chicken Caesar Wrap with Anchovy-Garlic Dressing, Bacon, Parmesan

Chicken Quesadilla

Chicken Quesadilla: Chipotle Adobo Chicken Quesadillas with Homemade Lard Tortillas and Jalapeño Mayo

Spinach and Cheese Gozleme

Spinach and Cheese Gozleme: Homemade Pan-Fried Gozleme: Spinach, Feta and Mozzarella Flatbreads

Burger with Bacon Jam 

Burger with Bacon Jam : Double Smash 80/20 Burger with Maple Bacon Jam, Swiss, Pickles, Spicy Mayo

Bolognese Grilled Cheese

Bolognese Grilled Cheese: Slow-Simmered Pancetta Beef Bolognese Grilled Cheese with Mozzarella on Sourdough

Korean Inspired Short Rib Sandwich with Kimchi Jam

Korean Inspired Short Rib Sandwich with Kimchi Jam: Korean-Style Braised Short Rib Sandwich with Kimchi Jam & Gochujang Mayo

Francesinha Sandwich

Francesinha Sandwich: Porto Francesinha: Sourdough with Chorizo, Sirloin, Ham, Cheddar, Fried Egg, Beer-Port Sauce

Chicken Bruschetta Sandwich

Chicken Bruschetta Sandwich: Crispy Chicken Schnitzel Ciabatta with Basil Pesto, Tomato Bruschetta, Buffalo Mozzarella

Thai Style Sliders

Thai Style Sliders: Thai Chicken Sliders with Cilantro Mint, Ginger Garlic, Sweet Chili Lime Mayo

Chorizo Melt with Caramelized Onions 

Chorizo Melt with Caramelized Onions : Grilled Chorizo Melt with Caramelized Onions and Roasted Garlic Aioli on Sourdough

Orange Chicken Sandwich

Orange Chicken Sandwich: Spicy Orange-Glazed Crispy Fried Chicken Thigh Sandwich with Lime Coleslaw

Buffalo Chicken with Maple Bacon and Blue Cheese Sauce

Buffalo Chicken with Maple Bacon and Blue Cheese Sauce: Buttermilk Buffalo Crispy Chicken Sandwich with Maple Bacon, Blue Cheese, Pickled Jalapeños

Carne Asada Torta

Carne Asada Torta: Carne Asada Torta: Citrus-Garlic Steak, Avocado-Cilantro Mayo, Grilled Onions, Jalapeños, Cheddar

Chopped Cheese Sandwich

Chopped Cheese Sandwich: Chopped Cheese Sub: Toasted Roll, Sautéed Ground Beef, Peppers, Onions, American Cheese

Chipotle Chicken Melt with Roasted Salsa Dip

Chipotle Chicken Melt with Roasted Salsa Dip: Chipotle Cream Cheese and Swiss Chicken Melt with Roasted Tomato-Jalapeño Salsa Dip

Steak Frites with Horseradish Mayo

Steak Frites with Horseradish Mayo: Ciabatta Ribeye Steak Sandwich with Crispy Fries and Horseradish-Chive Mayo

Korean Inspired Sandwich

Korean Inspired Sandwich: Korean-Style Fried Chicken Thigh Sandwich with Kimchi, Gochujang Mayo, Pickles

Crispy Pork Banh Mi

Crispy Pork Banh Mi: Crispy Pork Belly Banh Mi with Quick Pickled Daikon-Carrot and Chicken-Liver Pâté

Croque Monsieur

Croque Monsieur: Classic Croque Monsieur with Dijon Béchamel, Gruyere, Smoked Ham on Sourdough

Vodka Meatball Sub

Vodka Meatball Sub: Beef-Pork Meatball Subs with Provolone, Vodka-Cream Tomato Sauce, Basil Oil

Steak & Chimichurri Sandwich

Steak & Chimichurri Sandwich: Grilled Marinated Skirt Steak Ciabatta with Chimichurri, Swiss, Peppers & Onions

Sausage Bolognese & Charred Broccolini

Sausage Bolognese & Charred Broccolini: Grilled Ciabatta Sandwich with Sausage Bolognese, Charred Broccolini, Mozzarella & Parmesan

Chicken, Cranberry & Camembert

Chicken, Cranberry & Camembert: Spiced Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Cranberry-Orange Sauce, Melted Camembert, Bacon

Pork Snitty with Relish

Pork Snitty with Relish: Panko-Crusted Pork Schnitzel Ciabatta with Spicy Tomato-Chilli Relish, Coleslaw, Rocket

Bacon Wrapped Hotdogs

Bacon Wrapped Hotdogs: Grilled Bacon-Wrapped Beef Dogs with Melted Colby-Jack, Crispy Fried Onions, Brioche

Roasted Lamb Yiros

Roasted Lamb Yiros: Slow-Roasted Mint-Cumin Lamb Yiros with Homemade Flatbreads and Tzatziki

Beef Barbacoa Melt

Beef Barbacoa Melt: Chipotle Cumin Slow-Braised Chuck and Cheek Barbacoa Sourdough Cheddar Melt