Ingredients: Steps: Zest 2 lemons and add it to the sugar. Rub it in so that it combines with the sugar. Add the eggs and whisk until pale in colour, then add the yoghurt, milk, almond & vanilla essence, lemon juice and oil and mix well with a hand mixer or whisk. Fold in theContinue reading “Lemon Poppyseed Cake”
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Mediterranean Fish Stew
Ingredients: Steps: Dice the onions, peppers and garlic really finely in a processer, add to a pan with olive oil and make sure the pan is on a medium to high heat. Cook the onions until soft and just going brown, then add the sugar, smoked paprika and fish sauce and mix until well combined.Continue reading “Mediterranean Fish Stew”
Middle Eastern & North African Slow Cooked Lamb Shank
Ingredients: Lamb Rice Hummus Yoghurt Sauce Garnish Chopped Parsley and pomegranate seeds Steps: Lamb Dice the onions and garlic finely and fry until cooked through, then add half of all the spices and the honey and fry just until toasty brown, add the mixture to a clay oven dish. Sear the lamb shanks until brownContinue reading “Middle Eastern & North African Slow Cooked Lamb Shank”
Baby Spinach & Beetroot Salad
Ingredients: 150g baby spinach 1 x cup cooked brown lentils 4 x large beetroots 70ml red wine vinegar 40ml honey 100g Soft Goats cheese Salt to season 1 cup roasted corn kernels Assorted seeds (pumpkin, sesame, sunflower & flaxseed) Pomegranate seeds Dressing: 15ml honey 15ml hot English mustard 30ml olive oil 10ml lemon juice Steps:Continue reading “Baby Spinach & Beetroot Salad”
Thai Fish Curry
Ingredients: Steps: Chop the onions, red pepper, garlic and ginger finely. Add it to a hot pan with olive oil and fry on a medium to high heat until the onions and red peppers have cooked down, around 5 to 7 mins. Then add the thai green paste, honey, sugar, 1tsp salt and fish sauceContinue reading “Thai Fish Curry”
Lemon Meringue Cupcakes
Lemon Curd Ingredients: 2 large eggs 1 cup sugar 80ml lemon juice Zest from 2 lemons 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cut into cubes Pinch salt Steps: In a medium sauce pan, whisk the eggs and sugar together. Set over medium heat. Continue whisking until fully combined and uniform in consistency. Continue whisking and add the juice, zest, and a pinch of salt. Once thatContinue reading “Lemon Meringue Cupcakes”
Turkish güveç
Ingredients: 600g lamb pieces 250g chopped tomatoes 2 large onions 2 small aubergines/eggplant 1 small green & yellow (or red) pepper 5 baby potatoes (optional) 5 garlic cloves 125ml tomato paste 80ml rosewater 450ml mutton stock 1 tbsp. coriander seeds 2 tbsp. cumin seeds 2 tbsp. smoked paprika 1 cinnamon stick 2 tbsp. salt 1Continue reading “Turkish güveç”
Salmon Fish Cakes
Ingredients: 3 x medium sized potatoes 350g salmon (about 3 fillets) 2 tsp tomato ketchup 1 tsp English mustard zest and juice of 1 lemon 1 tbsp. chopped parsley 4 tbsp. plain flour 1 egg, beaten 150g breadcrumbs 5 tbsp. oil Steps: Boil the potatoes until tender. Strain until dry then mash it. Meanwhile, fryContinue reading “Salmon Fish Cakes”
Beef short rib bao buns
Makes +/- 12 Ingredients: Bao Dough 80ml warm water 125ml milk 1 tbsp active dry yeast 5 tbsp castor sugar 2 tbsp vegetable oil 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt Beef Short Rib 800g beef short rib 1 large onion 4 cloves minced garlic 1 tbsp grated ginger 1Continue reading “Beef short rib bao buns”
Butter Chicken
Serves 3 Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts sliced 1 medium-sized onion 3 cloves garlic A small bunch of fresh coriander (1 tbsp chopped up) 1 tsp garlic & ginger paste 250g cherry tomatoes 2 tbsp butter 1 tbsp oil 1 tbsp sugar 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground coriander ½ tsp turmeric 2 tsp paprikaContinue reading “Butter Chicken”
Butternut, Mushroom & Feta Risotto
Ingredients: 20ml oil 1 tbsp (15g) sugar 1 medium to large onion 4 garlic cloves 400g butternut 250g mushrooms 25g dried mushrooms 375g risotto rice 1.2 liters water 1 tbsp (15g) dried Italian herbs 2 tbsp (30g) Cajun spice 25g butter 50g feta cheese 30g chopped chives Steps: Put the dried mushrooms in a bowlContinue reading “Butternut, Mushroom & Feta Risotto”
Upside Down Apple Cake
Tip It’s best to use liberty red apples or golden delicious apples for this cake. Avoid using granny smith apples. Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour ⅓ cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 eggs ⅓ cup oil ⅓ cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup dulce de leche 3 libertyContinue reading “Upside Down Apple Cake”
Creamy Cajun Style Prawns
Ingredients: 1 onion 4 cloves garlic A small bunch of Italian parsley 1 tbsp honey 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp butter 800g prawns with heads on. 125ml white wine 2 cups water 250ml cream, 2 tbsp smoked paprika 2 tbsp Cajun spice ½ tsp cayenne pepper 1 tbsp salt 1tsp freshly ground black pepperContinue reading “Creamy Cajun Style Prawns”
Zucchini, Corn & Cheese Muffins
Makes 9 Ingredients: Zucchini, Corn & Cheese Muffins 1 ½ cups grated zucchini ¾ cup corn 11/4 cups grated white & yellow cheddar cheese 2 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder 2 eggs separated 1 tbsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp dried Italian herbs (or you could use fresh) 1 tsp honey 40mlContinue reading “Zucchini, Corn & Cheese Muffins”
Chocolate Banana Bread
Ingredients: 3 medium bananas 80ml oil 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 1 pinch salt 150g sugar 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 40g cocoa 140g cake flour 65g coconut flour 30g icing sugar (for the glaze) 1 tbsp milk Steps: Mash the bananas in a bowl, and then add the baking soda, sugar and egg and whisk until everything isContinue reading “Chocolate Banana Bread”
Spring Rolls
Makes 24 Ingredients: 1 large onion 4 grated garlic cloves 1 tbsp grated ginger 500g shredded cabbage and carrot 2 x minced chicken breast 3 tbsp soya sauce 2 tbsp teriyaki sauce 1 tbsp rice vinegar 1 tsp Chinese 5 spice 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp salt Spring roll wrappers Sweet chili sauce to serveContinue reading “Spring Rolls”
Dark Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Makes 10 Ingredients: Steps: Gently melt your butter, either on the stove or in the microwave, and then add it to a large mixing bowl. Add the brown sugar to the melted butter and mix for at least 3 minutes, some of the sugar will have dissolved. Add the eggs one at a time, whiskingContinue reading “Dark Chocolate Crinkle Cookies”
Mini Apple Crumble Pies
Makes 30 Ingredients: Dough: 125g cup butter 15ml tbsp oil ¾ cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla essence 540g self raising flour Filling: 9 big apples 1 1/4 cups sugar 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp cinnamon 1 stick cinnamon 2 cups water 1 cup raisins/dried cranberries (optional) Steps: In a bowl, cream theContinue reading “Mini Apple Crumble Pies”
Smoked Haddock Pie
Ingredients: 400g smoked haddock fillets 1 large onion ½ green pepper 1 large potato 2 carrots 100ml white wine 2 tbsp oil 30g butter 500ml milk 15ml lemon juice 1 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 2 tbsp Cajun spice 1 tsp smoke paprika ½ tsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp Italian herbsContinue reading “Smoked Haddock Pie”
No Yeast Chorizo Pizza
Makes one large pizza Ingredients Dough: 3 cups cake flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 tbsp sugar 1 ½ tsp salt 20ml oil 11/4 cup water Sauce: 1 tbsp ketchup 3 tbsp tomato paste 1 tsp sugar 1 grated garlic clove 1 tsp red wine vinegar Topping: 1 tsp Italian herbs ½ tsp sugar 1Continue reading “No Yeast Chorizo Pizza”
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