Noodle & Rice boxes

This inspiration came from Jamie Oliver. Our “customers” could choose from salmon, tuna or chicken. For the vegetarians we made a couscous version with falafel and hummus. Very nice as well! Let you imagination go wild with the ingredients. It’s lots of fun to make and to serve. We definitely will make this for BUX…

Spicy Tuna, Corn & Red Kidney Bean Jacket Potatoes

Another favorite in the office. Just a great healthy power dish for lunch. Okay, the potato might be a bit heavy, but it does give you a nice filled tummy 😉 -enjoy- INGREDIENTS 6 – 8 large baking potatoes / about 2½ kg . We just love sweet potatoes with this filling. For the filling…

Chorizo carbonara with Catalan market salad

  A lovely combination. Great for lunch with the girls. The chorizo will give you a boost, the salad will calm you down. 🙂 -enjoy- Ingredients (serves 4) SALAD 25 g pine nuts 1 red chicory 1 green chicory 2 clementines 100 g baby spinach 4 sprigs of fresh mint 45 g Manchego cheese 2…

Gorgeous gado-gado

So pleased I was to made my first gado-gado, the more pleased I was with the taste, YUM! We served the gado-gado with stir fried beef and steamed broccoli. Maybe a bit too much for lunch, but nevertheless absolute delicious. -enjoy- Ingredients (serves 4) For the salad: 400 g new potatoes 4 large free-range eggs…

Tom Daley’s sweet & sour chicken

This recipe is so delicious, I will definitely make this dish again for lunch @ the office. They all love the idea eating out of cartons with chopsticks. You can create your own take away like this 😉 -enjoy- Ingredients (serves 4) 1 x 227 g tin of pineapple in natural juice 1 x 213…

Chicken Arrabbiata

For the chicken Arrabbiata follow the recipe below. It’s easy to make and scrumptious. Most of these ingredients you might find in your storage cupboard. This is a good base sauce for many dishes. Make it your own 😉 -enjoy- Ingredients (serves 4) 4 free-range skinless chicken breasts olive oil 5 fresh red chillies 6…

Asian crispy beef with brown rice noodles & salad

I love this dish. Its a really good lunch. Light with a bit of meat and a crunch. The dressing makes it complete. -enjoy- Ingredients 1 tablespoon unsalted peanuts 2 cloves of garlic 5cm piece of ginger sesame oil 2 star anise 200 g lean minced beef 1 teaspoon runny honey 1 teaspoon fish sauce…

My first BUXday!

Last Wednesday I had my first year at BUX. It was MY BUXDAY! I did ask all my colleagues to tell me what their favorite dishes were that I made for lunch over the past year. The response was great and I had to pick out the most favorite, which wasn’t easy. This is how…

Spinach and ricotta cannelloni

I did manage to make  this recipe for 35 people, but opted for the lasagne version instead of cannelloni. Rolling Cannelloni is far to time consuming for so many people, I thought. But by all means, try it at home when you are with 4-6 persons. I will definitely make this at home for my…

Spanish week!

Yes! BUX was launched in Spain today, and of course we also did celebrate that a little bit in the BUX kitchen. A good way of celebrating is a good meal to share. So a huge pan of Paella was prepared this morning, and completely gone by the strike of 1 o’clock. Some of our…