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Ingredients :
500g kingklip
2 tblsp maizena
2 tblsp fresh cream
salt and pepper to taste
1 tsp ground green chillies
1 tsp garlic
¼ cup lemon juice
flour for coating
2 tblsp roasted sliced almonds
LEMON SAUCE: melt together 60g butter and 2 tblsp lemon juice.
Method :
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MEXICAN ROTI
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Cook 1 kilo of cubed Chicken with ghee. Add salt, lemon pepper, ginger garlic, green
masala and arad.
Cook Baked Beans, add chow chow. Make kachamar. Fill rotis with chicken mixture and
bake beans. Roll and line a Pyrex dish. Sprinkle with kachamar & cheese then bake until
cheese bubbles.
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FWC
½ lb butter (divided into 3 pieces)
3 ½ cups flour
½ pkt dry yeast
3 Tbsp salt
1 egg yolk
¾ cup milk
¾ cup water
Method:
Add liquid mixture to make a soft dough – add more water if required.
Knead until smooth & elastic
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Cool & spread water icing & sprinkle with coloured almonds
RUSKS
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Ingredients :
Method :
PURI
Ingredients
5
2 cups cake flour
½ tsp salt
Method
5. Cut into rounds using a scalloped cutter and deep fry in hot oil unril pale brown on
both sides.
PASTRY CONES
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Ingredients
Puff Pastry
2. Lightly grease baking horns with oil, then twist a strip of pastry around each one and
bake in a moderate oven until golden brown.
3. Carefully remove pastry from Horns and stuff a small Patarya into each pastry cone.
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PANCAKES . 2
INGREDIENTS
2 Cups flour
Pinch of salt
3 Teaspoons Baking powder
1 Teaspoon Bicarb
2 Cups of Milk
3 Eggs
4 Tablespoons Butter
METHOD
Sift dry ingredients. Desolve Bicarb with milk. Beat eggs. Add to dry ingredients.
Beat well. Make pancakes. Sprinkle sugar and cinnamon or syrup, lemon juice
and fresh berries… +/- 12 pancakes.
MALVA PUDDING
Ingredients:
1 cup flour
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1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
1 tablespoon apricot jam
1 egg
1 cup milk
pinch of salt
Syrup:
Boil together;
- ¼ lb butter
- ¾ cup sugar
- 1 cup milk
- ½ cup water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Method:
1. Beat ingredients for pudding together
2. Bake at 180 degrees for approximately 40 minutes
3. Once baked remove from oven and poke with fork
4. Pour syrup over while still hot
5. Serve with Nestles cream
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Ingredients
For the Crust
21/2 cups self raising flour
2 Tblsp sugar
½ tsp salt
¾ tsp ground cinnamon powder
1 cup (2 sticks) cold butter cut into pieces
4 to 6 tblsp ice water
Method
Crust:
1. Combine flour sugar salt and cinnamon in food processor.
2. Add butter process until mixture looks like bread crumbs.
3. With the machine running add water, 1 tblsp at a time.
4. Process until dough holds together.
5. Shape dough into two flat discs wrap in plastic and refrigerate for
1 hour or overnight.
Filling:
1. Toss apples with lemon juice in a large bowl.
2. Combine sugar sago cinnamon and nutmeg & sprinkle over Apples with
walnuts and ginger, toss until all are well Coated.
3. Preheat oven to 425 degrees and then roll half of the dough on a lightly
floured surface to make a 13 inch circle. Line a 9 inch pie plate and trim off any
excess.
4. Arrange apple mixture in pie plate and dot with butter.
5. Roll remaining dough to 12 inch circle and cover pie.
6. Seal all edges and brush crust lightly with milk.
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7. Decorate the top of the pie with leaf cutouts.
8. Sprinkle entire pie lightly with sugar.
9. Bake for 15 minutes then reduce oven to 350degrees. Bake until golden
brown and filling is bubbling about 40 minutes
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2 cups vermicelli
3 Tbsp ghee
Tuj
2 elachi
1 dozen sultanas
1 cup sugar
½ cup milk
Saffron egg yellow colouring
Braise sultanas in ghee with tuj and elachi till the boiling water and simmer slowly till
cooked.
Add sugar and simmer on stove with pot closed till it is absorbed by the vermicelli.
Add milk bake in oven with lid of casserole on till vermicelli is dry and loose, with a little
Saffron and egg yellow colouring.
Decorate with blanched almonds or pistachios.
1 lt milk
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2 Tbsp sugar
2 level Tbsp klim
2 level Tbsp custard powder
1 ½ level tsp folooda powder
1 small tin nestle cream 155g
1 condense milk 385g
1 fresh cream (beaten)
Method:
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1 ½ kg mangoes
3 Tsp rough
3 Tbsp methi masala
4 Tbsp crushed chillies
1 tsp ard
1 Tbsp jeero
2 cups vinegar
1 cup sugar
½ cup oil
½ maizena
Curry leaves
Green chillies
Oil for vinegar
Whole musted seeds
Method:
Pandella (04.09.07)
Ingredients:
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3 Grated cucumbers
1 cup flour
1 cup chana flour
1 cup mealie meal
1 tsp sugar
1 large onion grated
2-3 Tbsp of chopped green onions
Salt
3 tsp ground green chillies
1 tsp saumf
½ tsp crushed jeera
½ tsp crushed coriander
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Method:
Sift all ingredients together add the grated cucumber green chillies garlic and
onions
Take Tbsp full at a time, flatten and drop into hot oil till gold in colour drain on
kitchen paper.
Pandellas are much nicer when grilled on tava, press down and flatten with back
of spoon, pour a tsp of oil on each side and grill.
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2 cups mix veg
1 cup grated cheese
Method:
Add spices and simmer until vegetables are tender and the corn softened
When cooled, add the cheese and greens.
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1 tsp whole mustard
2 dessertspoons oil
1 cup frozen mix vegetables
1 cup frozen whole corn
½ cup frozen peas
½ cup water
2 potatoes – cubed and boiled
1 dessertspoon green chillies – pounded - (as required)
2 tsp salt (as required)
1 tsp fresh garlic – fine
1 level dessertspoon ground dhannia
1 level tsp coconut
oil
½ cup greens – spring onions and dhannia
Method:
1. Add whole mustard to oil. When mustard begins to sizzle, add mix vegetables,
corn and peas
2. Add water and cook on medium heat until all the water has evaporated. Keep
vegetables moist
3. Add potatoes and rest of ingredients and braise, stirring continuously for 5
minutes.
4. Remove from stove and allow to cool.
5. When cool add greens.
Ingredients:
Method:
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½ loaf bread soaked in water
1 cup frozen sweet corn
1cup mixed vegetables – frozen
1kg chicken mince
1 green pepper – finely chopped
salt to taste
1 tsp crushed black pepper
1 tsp garlic salt
crushed green chilles and garlic to taste
green dhana – chopped
spring onions chopped
Method :
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TUNA AND MUSHROOM PIE (06.06.06)
(Makes 1 pie)
BASE
FILLING:
1 onion, chopped
15 ml cooking oil
2 extra large eggs, beaten
250 ml milk
200 g can tuna chunks, drained
285 g can creamed mushrooms
15 ml chopped fresh chives or 5 ml dried salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
fresh chives to garnish
1. BASE: Mix flour, cheese and butter by using a food processor or rub in with hands.
Press firmly into a greased 23 cm pie dish.
2. FILLING: Saute` onion in oil until soft and spoon out. Whisk the eggs and milk, add
onion and all the other ingredients.
3. Pour into pastry base and bake in a preheated oven at 180 degree cel for about 35
minutes.
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SWEETCORN SQUARES/ LAGAN
Ingredients
Method
1. Cut meat into small pieces and cook with chopped onion add ghee and
salt to taste.
2. Mix other ingredients together and pour into greased pan.
3. Put meat evenly over and press lightly into mixture.
4. Bake in moderate oven for ½ hour or until cooked through.
5. Cool and cut into squares.
6. Dip in beaten egg and fry in oil.
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Surprise Savoury Rolls
Filling:
1 kg Mince (chicken)
1 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Crushed Jeeru
1 tsp Ginger / Garlic
1 1/4 tsp Ground green Chilli
1/4 tsp Pepper
Method:
Rolls:
4 Cups Flour
90g Butter
1/4 Cup Oil
1 1/2 Cup Warm Milk
1 pkt Yeast
2 tbsp Sugar
1 1/2 tsp Salt
Method:
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8. Brush top with beaten egg, sprinkle with poppy seeds and bake in
200 degree celcius oven for 5 minutes, reduce heat to 175 degree
celcius and bake for another 20 minutes.
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STEAK FRIKKADELS
Ingredients :
1 kg steak mince
2 eggs
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
8 slices bread (dampened)
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1 onion (grated)
salt and green chillies to taste
Method :
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STEAK OR CHICKEN PIES (10.09.05)
Ingredients
½ kg Steak cubed or chicken breasts cubed
½ tblsp salt
½ tblsp dhanna jeero
½ tblsp lemon pepper
¼ cup lemon juice
¼ tblsp Arad
Method
1. Mix the steak and all ingredients or the chicken and all ingredients
2. Cook till done
3. Add green chutney
4. Fill pie cases and bake.
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SPRING ROLL FILLINGS
1 packet ( 50sheets) spring roll pastry
1 large onion, finely chopped
60 g butter
1 ½ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons aromat
½ cup milk
2 tablespoons maizena
8 tablespoons water
beaten egg
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breadcrumbs
Stir the onion, garlic and butter in a pot over heat until onions are soft.
Add the chicken, spices, pepper and corn. Cook until chicken is tender, stirring
occassionaly.
Stir the milk and corn flour together in a cup to form a paste, add to the chicken and
continue cooking until the mixture thickens.
Remove from heat and allow to cool. Add the cheese and mix well.
Mix the flour and water together in a bowl to form a smooth paste. Set aside.
Place a spoonful of filling at the corner of a pastry sheet. Roll up, turning twice and tuck
ends in. Moisten sides with flour paste and continue rolling until the end. Repeat with the
remaining filling and sheets.
Deep fry spring rolls in hot oil until well browned. Drain on absorbent paper and serve
with a sauce.
SPINACH PATTA
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INGREDIENTS
2 Bunches spinach
1 ½ Cups sourmilk
¼ Packet Amli
2 Teaspoons baking powder
1-2 Cups vinegar
¾ Cup cake flour
3 Cups chanaflour
2 Tablespoons mealie meal
6 Large pieces ground garlic
1 Teaspoon fine jeeroo
1 Teaspoon fine Dhania
2 Tablespoons Methi Masala
2 Teaspoons Brown sugar
1 Large onion
1 Large tomato
Green chillies and Dhania-stamped/liquidised
Salt to taste.
METHOD
Wash and chop spinach. Soak 1-cup vinegar in Amli, liquidise tomato, onion,
green chillies and garlic with balance vinegar mix all other ingredients. Add sour
milk as well, if batter is dry add more sour milk. Pour in greased oven tray. Bake
in pre-heated (180 degrees) for 25-30 mins. When cool, cut as desired.
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( Makes 1 large pizza )
Base :
375 ml Snowflake self raising flour
2 ml salt
125 ml buttermilk
About 60 ml olive oil
TOPPING:
30 ml cooking oil
2 chicken breasts, cut strips
1 large onion, cut rings
2 cloves garlic, crushed
15 ml chopped ginger
1 green pepper, cut into strips
45 ml peri-peri sauce
125 ml grated mozzarella cheese
15 ml chooped fresh herbs or 5 ml dried salt and freshly black pepper to taste.
1. Base: Sift flour and salt. Whisk buttermilk and oil and add to dry ingredients to make
a soft dough. Press dough into a greased 28 cm pizza pan.
2. Topping: Heat oil in a heavy based sauce pan. Add chicken strips and fry starting to
brown. Ad onion garlic, ginger pepper and sauté` until soft. Add peri peri sauce and heat
through. Layer all ingredients on pizza base.
3. Top with cheese, herbs and seasoning. Bake in a preheated oven at 200 degree cel for
about 25 minutes.
Serve immediately.
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ROULADE
Ingredients :
Method :
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QUICK PIZZA
Ingredients :
Method :
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Requirements:
Method:
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Ingredients :
Method :
- Cook steak/chicken soft with salt, pepper, ginger garlic, green chillies and
jeera.
- Add in grated onion and cook for a while.
- Sift flour with baking powder and salt and rub in margarine. Make dough with
milk and water, but use only what is required to make a soft, rollable dough.
- Divide dough in 2. Roll into rotis to fit size of baking tray.
- Grease tray and lay roti in it. Spread thin slices of tomato, then steak, potatoes
and tomatoes again. Cover with the second roti.
- Brush over with egg yolk. Sprinkle poppy seeds.
- Bake in 180 degree oven for 30 minutes.
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Ingredients
2 Cups Flour
2 tsps baking powder
2 tblsp oil
1 egg
¼ tsp salt
Enough milk
Filling
3 large potatoes
¼ cup water
3 tblsps oil
Salt to taste
¼ tsp arad
Ground red chillies to taste
1 cup samboosa mince (optional)
Chopped green dhana
Chopped spring onions.
Method
1. Dice potatoes and steam with water, oil ,salt , arad and ground red chillies until
water burns out and potatoes are cooked.
2. Remove from heat and cool.
3. Add samboosa mince, green dhana and spring onions.
4. Make pies and dip in paste made from flour water and one egg.
5. Deep fry in moderately hot oil until golden brown on both sides.
Ingredients:
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Sliced steamed pateria
Red chutney- of your choice
Fried onions
Sweet corn – cream style
Grated Cheese
Fresh cream
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5ml salt
500ml flour
3 eggs
100ml water if need
Mixture of Oil and melted butter to fry pancakes
Method
1. Sift flour and salt together, make a well in the middle of the flour
2. Whisk together milk, eggs and water, pour in to the centre of the flour and mix with
electric beater until thick and creamy batter.
3. Leave the mixture in the fridge for 1 hour. Batter should be pliable
4. Heat pan thoroughly and add a teaspoon of oil mixture and then swirl this in the pan
5. Add pancake mixture and fry for ½ minutes on one side until lightly golden. Turn and
brown the other side
6. Remove to a plate. Repeat this process until all the batter has been used up.
Method
1. Heat oil in the pan
2. Fry onion until golden and add mince and all other ingredients and fry until meat is
cooked. Allow to cool.
To Assemble
1. Cut one pancake in half and place some filling in the pancake and roll up in the shape
of a cone.
2. Repeat until all the filling and pancakes have been used. Or roll into swiss roll with
open sides and cut in half.
Ingredients
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1 cup fresh methi bhaji
1 410g tin cream style sweet corn
1 tsp Green chillie masala
2 eggs
1 onion chopped
½ cup milk
½ cup mealie meal
½ cup cake flour
½ tsp arad
2 ½ tsps baking powder
1 tsp salt
Sesame seeds
1 tsp ground jeero
½ cup oil
1 tblsp freshly chopped dhania – optional
Method
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1 tsp dhunia
½ turmeric powder
1 tsp chillie powder
2 green chillies
½ tsp salt
1 onion finely sliced
1 tomato sliced
2 green peppers
1 ½ cup macaroni
2 tsp oil
Put macaroni in boiling water with salt and cook until done. Five minutes before
macaroni is done, add one tsp of oil in pot. Drain and rinse in cold water, keep in
colander. Fry onions in oil and when they become soft add pepper rings and fry till
onions begin to change colour.
Add tomato and spices and cook gently till tomato is blended. Then add baked beans and
toss well. Arange ½ of beans curry rest of macaroni and the rest of beans curry. Bake in
350ºF (180º) oven for 10 minutes. Remove from oven sprinkle with grated cheese and
bake till cheese melted.
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½ green chillies
2 cups samoosa mince
2 eggs beaten
Method:
Mix together:
Salt
Green chillies
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½ tsp salt
1 Tbsp butter
1 egg beaten
Cornflake crumbs
Combine the cubed chicken, salt, sauces, lemon juice and butter in a pot.
To fry in shallow or deep oil, turning once until a lovely golden colour on both sides.
DAHI WARAH
Ingredients
1 cup flour
½ tsp baking powder
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1 dessert spoon ghee
¼ cup sour milk
pinch of salt
Method
1. Mix all dry ingredients together.
2. Rub in ghee and make into a fairly stiff dough with sour milk (like puri dough).
3. Roll out on a board to ¼ inch thick and cut into rounds with a biscuit cutter.
4. Fry in oil to a pinkish colour.
5. Cool and dip in syrup.
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½ cup grated cheese
4 eggs
Method:
1. Beat eggs then add in the flour, chillies and salt – mix well.
3. Pour mixture into a greased casserole dish and bake at 180°C for 35 to 40 minutes.
VEGETABLE CURRY
My vegetarian friends always ask me to make this curry, but I make extra because it’s
not only the vegetarians who tuck in!
Ingredients
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15 ml oil
2 medium onions, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 large brinjal, cubed
8 courgettes, sliced
250 g button mushrooms, sliced
5 ml crushed garlic
5 ml ground coriander
5 ml ground cumin
2 ml turmeric
1 chilli, chopped
2 ml chilli powder
30 g freshly chopped coriander
Method
1. Heat oil in a large sauce pan, add onions and green pepper and sauté for a minute.
2. Add remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer over medium heat for 15 to 20
minutes, stirring occasionally until cooked
3. Season to taste and
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Cook the potatoes. Add enough milk, cream, sherry or a mixture of these to make the
soup up to 2 cups.
Grease a large shallow oven dish than cover half the bottom with potato slices and half
of the cheese. And then pour over half of the soup. Sprinkle the top with paprika and
bake uncovered at 200º C for 45 min.
Leave to stand for ½ and hour or so prior to serving. This will allow the flavours to blend
and the potatoes to absorb all the remaining liquid. Serve with green or tomato salad
and crusty bread rolls.
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2-3 green chillies
1 green pepper
1 tsp salt
½ tsp pepper
Lasagnae sheets
Cheese grated
Method:
5. When done remove from stove and add sweetcorn and ultramel.
White Sauce:
2 cups milk
2 Tbsp flour
Butter
1 tsp salt
Pepper
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Braise flour in a little butter in a pot on stove
1. In a casserole dish, put white sauce first, the vegetables and then the lasagna sheets.
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1 tblsp lemon pepper
2 tblsp green chillies
1 tsp crushed garlic
whole pepper corns
1 tsp salt
¼ cup lemon juice
1 tblsp worcestor sauce
1 tsp soya sauce
Glace :
Method :
STEAK ROLLS
Ingredients
3 Potatoes – Mashed
6 cups flour
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¾ cup sugar
1 pkt yeast
1 cup milk
3 eggs
1 tsp salt
40 grams butter or margarine
Method
Filling
1 kilo steak cut into cubes
1 kg cubed steak
1 tsp dhana crushed
1 tsp jeeru
1 tsp salt
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1 tsp chillie powder
1 tsp aromat
¼ tsp tumeric
¼ cup mayonnaise
1 grated tomato
Method:
4. Add the 3 sauces and cook for 10min, until a thick sauce remains
cooked spaghetti
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¼ tsp green masala
Salt to taste
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½ kilo mixed vegetables
Fried Potatoes (optional)
2 tbsp Ghee
1. Boil Stewing Beef for about 2 hours with taj & elachi
2. Heat Ghee braise onions until soft
3. Add Salt pepper flakes and green chillies
4. Add beef and cook until beef is almost tender
5. Add veggies and mayo
6. Add fried potatoes
7. Serve with rotis
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Juice of 1 lemon
2 tblsp ginger garlic
Mix all above ingredients together – and then marinate the meat
overnight
Cook in a POT until tender. Add more water if necessary until done
Use the sauce of the marinade to moisten the meat while cooking.
Serve with corn, fried mushrooms and cubed fried potatoes, and garlic pita
bread.
PEPPER STEAK
Ingredients :
1kg steak
½ tsp mustard powder
1 tblsp Worcester sauce
½ tsp garlic paste
2 tblsp crushed black pepper
salt
corn flour
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oil – enough to rub on steak
butter
Method :
- Apply all the above ingredients except pepper and corn flour to the steak and
set aside for 5-6 hours
- Sprinkle crushed pepper on each piece and press inside with a rolling pin.
- Then dip the steak pieces in flour, shaking off any surplus
- Place in sizzling hot skillet with just enough melted butter to keep meat from
sticking. Fry both sides until brown
- Remove to a hot platter
- Spread with softened butter if desired. Serve with garlic bread
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1 tsp turmeric
1 full tsp chillies
1 tsp ginger garlic
¼ cup sour milk cards
1 tsp dhunia jeeru
Fry onions in oil pale golden colour. Add meat to which has been added all the spices,
the sour milk, tomatoes and allow to cook slowly till juices are absorbed. When meat is
nearly done, arrange the pattas over it, add 3 Tbsp of water and allow to steam for 20
minutes longer.
MEAT ROAST
Ingredients :
Method :
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- Punch the meat well with a fork. Rub garam masala and salt all over the meat.
- Apply Worcestershire sauce and keep in fridge overnight.
- Next day take the meat out and set aside for 2 –3 hours.
- Heat oil in a vessel. Place the meat and let it brown on both sides.
- Add just sufficient water to tenderise the meat and cook over a low heat till
done.
- Cut in slices before serving.
CHICKEN LAGAN
Ingredients
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Soak 4 slices of bread in 1 cup of milk for 15 minutes.
Method
Tortillas (02.06.07)
Ingredients:
2 cups flour
60g margarine
½ tsp salt
Method:
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1. Rub ingredients to resemble breadcrumbs.
Filling:
Salt pepper
2 Tbsp HP sauce
Cheese grated
Salad:
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½ cup yoghurt
Salt, pepper
2 ½ tablespoon oil
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2 tsp gharam masala powder (all spices)
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon flour
3 medium potatoes (boiled and mashed)
Method:
1. Rub the chicken with lemon juice and seasonings and set for 3
hours.
2. Heat the oil in a deep pan. Put the chicken into oil and brown all
sides.
3. Add about 1 cup of water and allow to cook till chicken is tender.
4. Remove chicken from pan and leave the gravy inside
GREEN CHICKEN
Ingredients:
salt to taste
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2 tsp aromat
1 ½ tsp garlic
Method:
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½ cup vegetable oil
8 black peppercorns
8 cloves
1 tablespoon saumph
Method:
coriander seeds.
Add the coconut and continue stirring until the mixture turns into
a golden colour.
Sir fry on a medium heat for a few more minutes incorporating all
the spices into the chicken.
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Stir in half the chopped coriander and mix well.
Just before serving, transfer into a platter and garnish with the
salt to taste
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1 medium onion
3 Tbsp ghee
2 Cinnamon sticks
2 Cardamom pods
3 Cloves
conriander leaves
Combine oil, ginger, garlic paste, chilli powder, ground ginger and salt into a paste.
Heat butter in pot and brown chicken on all sides. Add boiling water, cover with lid and
simmer until chicken is tender.
Transfer chicken to an oven pan, reserving marinade. Bring to the boil and cook until
sauce thickens. Pour over chicken or serve in a gravy boat.
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Tortilla filling (28.07.07)
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1 tsp fine dhana
1 Tbsp butter
Salt to taste
Method:
Add cubed chicken and simmer until golden brown, add other ingredients and simmer
until well done. Serve above ingredients mixed with mayonnaise in rotti garnish with
cucumber and chopped lettuce
Serves 4
4 Chicken drumsticks
4 Chicken thighs
Marinade:
1 tsp arad
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1 tsp dhunia
1 tsp elachi
1 tsp chillie
Slash chicken pieces with a sharp knife. Combine all marinade ingredients in large
mixing bowl, add chicken and mix to coat with marinade. Cover and refridgerate for 12
hours.
Before cooking over braai, place chicken pieces on baking tray and bake in preheated
oven of 160º for 20 minutes turning once.
Place over coals and cook for 5 minutes per side, basting frequently with marinade.
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1 tsp ground jeeru
4 tbsp aamli (tamarind) juice
125ml plain yoghurt
¼ cup oil
Method :
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1 Tbsp maizena
1 ½ cup grated cheese
Cooked cubed chicken with 1 Tbsp butter, green chilli, garlic, pepper and salt until
tender.
Braise red peppers, green peppers, onions and sweetcorn with 2 Tbsp butter until tender
and add to cooked chicken.
Boil vinegar, water and maizena until smooth, clear and a little thick.
Add to cooked chicken and mix well.
1 chicken – cut
1/3 cup ghee/oil
2 onions – sliced
4 tomatoes – liquidize
6 potatoes
6 whole red chillies
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½ ball garlic cloves
12 black peppercorns
1 tsp ginger/garlic masala
1 tsp salt
Method :
- Heat ghee. Add chillies and garlic and braise till pink.
- Add meat with other spices and onions. Braise for 5 minutes.
- Add tomatoes and potatoes.
- Simmer till done.
1 green chillie
2 cloves garlic
1 egg
½ tsp jeeru
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¾ tsp salt
Shredded lettuce
2 Tbsp mayonnaise
Soak bread in milk until soft and process with chicken, onion, green chilli, garlic, egg,
cumin, and salt unitl smooth
Add chana flour and coriander, mix well and divide into 2 portions.
Heat a non-stick frying pan the sam size as the naan loaf with some oil
Using a Tbsp dipped in warm water spread 1 portion of chicken mixture evenly over the
base of the pan and leave for a few minutes until well done.
Using 2 egg lifters carefully turn pattie over and allow the other side to to get done.
Cut naan in ½ horizontally and place one pattie over the bottom ½ of the naan
Mix mayonnaise, chilli sauce, gherkins and cheese together and spread over the pattie.
Top with lettuce place 2nd pattie over and replace top of naan.
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Bake at 180 C for 10-15 minutes until heated through. Cut into 6 wedges.
Ingredients :
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3 tbsp ghee
1 tsp salt
Method :
Ingredients:
1 Chicken
½ tsp jeeru
½ cup oil
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2 Tbsp lemon Juice
2 tsp fresh red chillies- soak red whole chillies until soft , then liquidize
Salt
Method:
5. put whole elachi, cinnamon sticks, cloves, black pepper, red chillies and garlic slices.
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1 lime
oil
Method :
- Grind red chillies to a paste and mix with the ginger and garlic paste.
- Heat oil and fry the paste then add the chicken pieces and fry it for some time.
- Add the yoghurt and then let it cook.
- When cooked add lime juice and serve.
Rate
Poor Best
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Chicken seasoning and toping ideas (09.01.07)
Grill, bake, microwave, or broil the chicken fillets according to package directions or your
recipe with seasoning. Place lettuce leaves and chicken on buns and top with the desired
topping.
Cajun:
Sprinkle chicken with Cajun seasoning before cooking. Top cooked with sliced cheese
with peppers. Spread buns with thousand island salad dressing mixed with a few dashes
bottled hot pepper sauce and top with roasted red sweet pepper strips.
Pizza:
Season chicken with dried Italian seasoning before cooking. Top cooked chicken with
sliced mazzeralla cheese. Place in a bun and spoon some pizza sauce atop cheese. Top
with sliced thinly sliced zucchini or other veggies, if desired.
Barbecue:
Season chicken with chillie powder before cooking. Top cooked chicken with sliced
cheddar cheese. Place in bun. Spoon barbecue sauce atop. Top with half slices of cooked
fresh onions rings.
¼ cup milk
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1 Tbsp Portuguese spice
Salt to taste
2 Tbsp vinegar
2 Tbsp oil
1 tsp parsley
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Salt to taste
½ tsp arad
1 tsp saffron
Marinate the meat in all the spices for a few hours or overnight.
5 minutes before end of cooking, add a few prunes, fried baby potatoes and boiled egg.
Chicken filling into Taco, pizzas, pies, sandwiches & rotis (16.08.07)
Filling:
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12 Taco shells pizzas, pies, sandwiches & rotis
1 tub sour cream
Finely chopped tomato, lettuce, & grated cheese.
Put chicken in a pot with some oil, add onion green peppers, salt & cook for a few
minutes until water burns out (stir-fry)
In a blender, add the tomatoes, chilli powder, garlic, jeeru, oregano – mix and add to
chicken cover and simmer over medium heat about 10 -15 minutes & fill each piece with
2 Tbsp of chicken filling.
On each piece add tomato, lettuce & cheese.
Add sour cream on top.
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Spring roll filling 2 (25.08.07)
FWC
1 packet sour cream & chives – cook as directed and add to chicken
2 cups boiled spaghetti
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Pin Wheels
Ingredients
4 cups Flour
¼ lb Butter
2 tblsp Sugar
1 tsp Salt
1 pkt Yeast
11/2 to 2 Cups lukewarm Milk
Filling
1 Kg cubed chicken (marinate like pie meat)
Green masala
Salt
Vinegar, Lemon Juice
Jeeru
1 Grated tomato
Make Vagaar, add meat, just before done add frozen corn, grated carrot, Reduce water.
Sauce
Add to filling
Method
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FETTUCINI
Ingredients
Method
1. Cook chicken fillet in olive oil with seeds chilles, galic, pepper and salt until cooked
2. Do not allow to Dry add bolied fettucini
3. Fifteen mins before serving add fresh cream and sour cream
4. Heat through and serve
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BASIC CHICKEN CURRY WITH VARIATIONS
Ingredients :
¼ cup oil
1 medium onion – sliced
1 chicken – cut, wash
2 tblsp ginger garlic
¼ tsp turmeric
1 tsp dhana jeera
1 tsp salt
1 tblsp chillies
3 ground medium tomatoes
2 potatoes – ¼ ed
Method :
- Put oil in pot, add onions and cook on medium heat till light pink.
- Add chicken and ginger garlic and cook till water dries out, add spices.
- Mix all well and add tomatoes and potatoes.
- Cook till moisture is dry; add water for gravy and boil.
Variations :
- If adding meat, make sure meat is cooked before adding spices and the rest.
- If cooking gram dholl, add gram dholl and tomatoes with spices.
- If cooking green beans, add beans, 1 sliced onion, double beans and peas with
spices and with tomatoes.
- If cooking bhinda, use chicken fillet, fry bhinda and thick slices of potatoes.
Cook till no.3 till tomatoes are cooked. Then add the above.
- Aknee: boil 2 cups rice with ¼ tsp turmeric, 2 tsp salt, 3 cinnamon sticks and 5
cloves, till done. Drain rice, add to basic curry till no.4. Mix together and simmer
on low till well steamed.
- Add 1 cup mixed vegetables to curry for aknee.
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TUNA SLICES
Ingredients
Dough
2 cups cake flour
2 tsps baking powder
½ tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
½ cup grated cheddar cheese
½ cup oil
½ cup milk
Filling
2 Hard Boiled eggs – grated
1 can Tuna in brine drained and flaked
1 tblsp chopped onion
1 tsp green masala
1 tsp fine dhania jeeru
salt and pepper to taste
2 tblsp mayonnaise
Method
1. Sift dry ingredients together and mix in the cheese.
2. Whisk the oil and egg together and add to the flour mixture with a knife until just
blended.
3. Roll out on a lightly floured surface until 7.mm thick.
4. Mix all filling mixture together and spread over the dough.
5. Roll up lengthwise then shape in a half moon.
6. Place on a greased baking sheet.
7. Cut into slices but not all the way through.
8. Brush with egg and sprinkle sesame seeds over.
9. Bake for 25 minutes on 180c
10. Serve with chutney.
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Spaghetti and Tuna Casserole (21.07.07)
250g spaghetti
375g tuna in brine
3 ml salt
3 ml black pepper
5 ml mixed herbs
2 Tbsp mayonnaise
3ml paprika
½ tsp chi
Spread out in a oven proof dish. Sprinkle with cheese, parsley and paprika. Bake in a
preheated oven at 180C for 12 – 15 minutes or until cheese melts or microwave for 3 –
5 minutes on medium or 70% power.
Serve hot.
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Prawns on the skottel (05.12.06)
1kg prawns
Marinade:
Heat on skottel:
Butter Sauce:
250g butter
¼ cup lemon juice
½ tsp garlic flakes
Salt & pepper
Method:
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PRAWNS MASALA
Ingredients
2Kg Prawns – cleaned and deveined
1 Handful fine Jeeroo
Salt to taste
1 tblsp Black Pepper
Butter – olive oil to fry
Method
Press prawns out from back to form butterfly.
Smear little masala mixture over each prawn
Then fry in butter and olive oil till done .
Sauce
2 tblsp Masala
¼ cup tomato puree
Lemon juice
Olive oil Butter ……………boil all together
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Fish Kalya (14.07.07)
1 cup Yoghurt
2 small onions
½ cup oil
2 sticks tuj/cinnamon
Coriander leaves,
Curry leaves
Green chillies
Method:
Wash and drain fish. Add tomatoes to yoghurt and then add mix all the spices to it.
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EASY FISH BATTER
Ingredients:
Method:
Mix well in flour add salt and oil. Mix egg and enough water to make a batter. Mix in
flour and beat thoroughly. Stand for 15-20 min before using it
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