Monthly Archives: August 2009

Almond, Strawberry, Chocolate Fudge

Ingredients: ————– 2 tins condensed milk 4 tablespoon cocoa powder( or drinking chocolate) 2 teaspoon almond essence For garnishing: —————– 6-7 almonds (chopped) 3 tablespoon strawberry preserve (or fresh strawberries) Method ——— Mix the condensed milk, cocoa powder, a few chopped strawberries, almond essence. Pour each portion into a serving bowl and freeze. Garnish with…

Baked bananas in cheese and cream

Ingredients: 4 sweet bananas, 150 gm cheese, 70 ml cream, 2 tablespoon sugar. For garnishing: 1 tablespoon chocolate sauce Method: Peel and haive the bananas lengthwise. Beat the cheese till it softens. Mix the sugar in the cream. Place the bananas in an oven-proof dish. Pour the cream and cheese over the bananas and bake…

Winter Fiery Salad

Ingredients ————- 200gms French beans 150gms cherry tomatoes 1 large-sized red pepper For the dressing ——————- 1/3 cup salad oil 2 tablespoon white vinegar 1 tablespoon pepper corns 2 teaspoon French mustard Method: ——— To prepare the dressing; coarsely crush half the quantity of the peppercorns and leave the remaining whole. Mix all the ingredients…

Beetroot and orange salad

Ingredients: ————– 500gms beetroot (boiled) 2 teaspoon lime juice 4-5 oranges ½ cup walnut (shelled) 50gms fresh green garlic 3 teaspoon honey ¼ cup olive oil 1 teaspoon fresh ginger (grated) Method ——— Peel the cooked beetroot and cut into very fine strips. Peel two oranges and break into segments. From the remaining oranges, squeeze…

Vegetable Bombs

Ingredients; ————- 100gms carrots; 100gms French beans, 1 small floret of cauliflower,1 green capsicum, 1 red bell pepper, 1 yellow bell pepper, 100gms of macaroni, 1 cup fresh breadcrumbs, 1 teaspoon red chilli powder-or as per taste, ½ teaspoon of pomegranate seeds powder , 1 teaspoon fresh dill( chopped), fresh green soya leaves , 4-5…

Pineapple and cardamom chicken with mint

(serves 4) Ingredients ————- 4 green cardamoms, salt, pepper 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel 4 chicken breast halves, skinned and boned 2 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 onion, chopped 2 cups pineapple, peeled, cored, cut into ½ inch cubes ¾ cup chicken broth ½ cup pineapple juice ½ cup fresh mint leaves…

Grilled Pork Chops

(Serves 4) Ingredients ————- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2.5 teaspoon ground cumin seeds Salt to taste ½ teaspoon black pepper 4 pork chops, with bone in, about 1 inch thick(about 1 kg) Preparation ————– Stir together oil, cumin, pepper, and salt in a small bowl, then rub all over pork chops. As each chop is…

Pineapple chilli sauce

Ingredients —————- (makes about 2 cups) 2 cups pineapple, peeled, cored, and coarsely chopped 2 tablespoon fresh pineapple juice 2 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon of sugar, dissolved in a spoon of water 3 spring onions, finely chopped 2 green chillies, chopped 2 teaspoon chopped fresh coriander leaves ¾ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground…