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Kenny McGovern
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  • Chinese takeaway style chicken with cashew nuts in a foil container.
    Chinese Takeaway

    Chicken with Cashew Nuts (Chinese Takeaway Style)

    ByKenny McGovern November 9, 2019December 4, 2024

    This popular Chinese takeaway style chicken with cashew nuts recipe is great for a midweek dinner, with healthy onion, carrot, bamboo shoots and water chestnuts. Chinese takeaway dishes are great fun to recreate at home, mainly because they are so tasty, and also because stir frying is so quick and eventful. With ingredients prepared, the…

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  • Glasgow Indian takeaway style spiced onions in a serving bowl beside crispy poppadoms.
    Indian Starters | Indian Restaurant

    Spiced Onions – Indian Restaurant Style

    ByKenny McGovern November 7, 2019February 3, 2026

    This Scottish Indian restaurant style spiced onions recipe recreates a true takeaway classic. Fresh, tangy and lightly spiced, they’re the perfect match for crispy poppadoms and the essential start to any curry night. If you grew up eating Indian food in Scotland, you’ll know exactly what these are. Red, spicy and slightly sweet, these Scottish…

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  • Chilli & Thai Basil Pork on a serving plate with jasmine rice and a crispy fried egg.
    Indian Restaurant

    Chilli & Thai Basil Pork (Thai Restaurant Style)

    ByKenny McGovern October 23, 2019December 1, 2024

    This chilli & Thai basil pork recipe is spicy and satisfying. Plus, it comes together in just a few minutes, making it perfect for a midweek dinner! Chilli & Thai basil pork ís a dish that hits hard, packed full of powerful endorphin inducing garlic and chillies. The bold flavours combine perfectly with fragrant jasmine…

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  • Chinese takeaway style Char Siu Singapore Thìn Noodles in a serving bowl.
    Chinese Takeaway

    Char Siu Singapore Thin Noodles (Chinese Takeaway Style)

    ByKenny McGovern October 2, 2019December 2, 2024

    Hot & spicy Chinese takeaway style Char Siu Singapore thin noodles – recreate a restaurant classic with this easy recipe! When nothing but a satisfying bowl of noodles will do, this spicy Singapore thin noodle dish ticks all the boxes. Tender pork, wok fried with onions, beansprouts and curry paste. Ingredients For Char Siu Singapore…

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  • Chinese takeaway style hot & sour soup in a serving bowl.
    Chinese Starters | Chinese Takeaway

    Hot & Sour Soup (Chinese Takeaway Style)

    ByKenny McGovern September 30, 2019October 24, 2025

    Recreate a classic Chinese takeaway menu item with this delicious restaurant style hot & sour soup recipe. With crispy chicken wings, sticky ribs and aromatic duck on offer, Chinese takeaway soup options are easy to overlook. But, they are a delicious way to add to a feast, and in the case of this hot &…

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  • Pan Pizza
    Indian Restaurant

    Pan Pizza

    ByKenny McGovern July 29, 2019March 7, 2022

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  • Fish ‘n’ Trips – The Isle of Arran
    Fish 'n' Trips

    Fish ‘n’ Trips – The Isle of Arran

    ByKenny McGovern July 21, 2019July 21, 2019

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  • Salt & Pepper Mini Spring Roll
    Chinese Takeaway

    Salt & Pepper Mini Spring Roll

    ByKenny McGovern June 6, 2019May 31, 2023

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  • Chickpea & Potato Curry
    Indian Restaurant

    Chickpea & Potato Curry

    ByKenny McGovern May 29, 2019May 31, 2023

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  • An Indian restaurant style four ingredient plain chapati topped with ghee.
    Indian Restaurant | Indian Rice & Breads

    Four Ingredient Plain Chapati (Indian Restaurant Style)

    ByKenny McGovern May 22, 2019November 14, 2025

    Recreate light and soft Indian restaurant style plain chapati with this easy four ingredient recipe. When it comes to Indian takeaway food, I’m more than happy if I have bread and curry sauce. I’m a huge fan of chicken and lamb tikka, tandoori chicken, seekh kebabs, and pilau rice. But, give me a bowl of…

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  • Chinese takeaway style Chow Mein with beansprouts on a serving plate.
    Chinese Takeaway | Chinese Side Dishes

    Chow Mein (with beansprouts)

    ByKenny McGovern May 17, 2019December 2, 2024

    Delicious wok fried noodles with onions and beansprouts, add the perfect side dish to your next fakeaway with this Chinese takeaway style chow mein with beansprouts recipe! Chinese takeaway noodles are a great example of cooking skill and equipment coming together to create a unique flavour. With the roaring hot heat of the wok, the…

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  • The Trouble With Just-Eat
    Blog Posts

    The Trouble With Just-Eat

    ByKenny McGovern April 15, 2019April 16, 2019

    When it comes to takeaway and fast-food, the whole point is convenience. Of course you want to eat good food, and of course you want it quickly. You deserve it after all. Can it be on my lap without me having to do anything? Great! Can I do it without even having to talk to…

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  • The American Diner Secret
    Blog Posts

    The American Diner Secret

    ByKenny McGovern December 24, 2018December 24, 2018

    Coming March 2019 – Available to preorder now! Through several visits to America, Kenny McGovern spent time observing the traditions and treats offered by American diner outlets to customers around the clock. As well as experiencing the delicious dishes on offer, Kenny immediately became captivated by the atmosphere and community connection offered by local eateries….

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  • Kebab City Onion Pakora
    Indian Restaurant | Kebab Shop

    Kebab City Onion Pakora

    ByKenny McGovern December 12, 2018May 31, 2023

    Pakora is undoubtedly one of Scotland’s most beloved fast foods.  Deliciously spicy and effortlessly munchable, everyone has an opinion on where you’ll find the best in town (feel free to recommend your favourite places in the comments below!). Although pakora in all forms is a wonderful thing, I much prefer the traditionally smaller, bite sized…

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  • Pink pakora sauce served alongside vegetable pakora.
    Indian Restaurant | Kebab Shop

    Pink Pakora Sauce (Indian Takeaway Style)

    ByKenny McGovern December 12, 2018August 14, 2025

    Scotland’s favourite, this Indian takeaway style pink pakora sauce recipe is essential with vegetable pakora, chicken pakora, onion bhajis and more. Takeaway treats are often as much about side orders as they are about main dishes themselves. When it comes to golden, crispy fried pakora, it’s simply incomplete without takeaway pakora sauce on the side….

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