I made pasta salad last weekend for our informal party. Everyone seems to like it and asks me for the recipe. So I thought it would be a good idea to share it with you in this forum too. This recipe is easy to make, perfect for making in advance and is easily customized. Ingredients: 375g Tri colour Rotini pasta ( you can use elbow or spiral pasta if preferred) 500g green peas ( crushed) 1 cup of halved cherry tomatoes 500g bacon ( cooked and chopped) 2...

Ingredients 150g roasted sweet potato 150ml water 10g fresh baker s yeast (or a sachet as an alternative) 1 tbsp white sugar 250g all-purpose flour 1 tsp fine salt Flour for dusting Garlic butter 4 tbsp salted butter 1 garlic clove Fresh cilantro to taste Preparation Start by roasting the sweet potato. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Wrap the sweet potatoes (with the skin on) in aluminum foil and place them on a baking tray. Bake for one...

Ingredients * Chicken wings and drumsticks * 2 tbsp oil * 1 tsp salt * 1 tsp black pepper * 1 tsp paprika * 1 tsp chili flakes * 1 tsp garlic powder * 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste * 1/2 tsp turmeric * 1 tsp soy sauce (optional) * Lemon juice Method 1. Wash and pat dry the chicken. 2. Mix all spices, oil, ginger-garlic paste, soy sauce, and lemon juice in a bowl. 3. Coat the chicken well and marinate for at least 30 minutes (overnight for better flavor...

Ingredients * Chicken or meat * Corn * Bell peppers * Asparagus/veggies * Oil or butter * Salt & pepper * Garlic powder * BBQ sauce or spices Method 1. Marinate meat with spices, salt, oil, and BBQ sauce for 1 2 hrs. 2. Heat grill medium-high. 3. Put meat, corn, and veggies on grill. 4. Cook meat until nicely browned and fully cooked. 5. Turn veggies occasionally until slightly charred.

8 plums, cut into chunks 1/2 cup brown sugar 1tsp cinnamon Crumble: 2 1/2 cups oats 1 1/4 cups flour 1 cup butter, cut into cubes 1 cup brown sugar Prepare a baking pan with parchment paper. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the plums, brown sugar and cinnamon, Cook until the plums are soft stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and let it cool. In a food processor, add the oats, flour butter, and brown sugar. Pulse until the mixture resembles coarse...

Ingredients * Penne pasta * Sausages or hotdogs (sliced) * 2 tbsp oil or butter * 2 garlic cloves (minced) * 1 small onion * 1 cup tomato sauce or ketchup * Salt and black pepper * Chili flakes Method 1. Boil pasta until soft and drain. 2. Fry sausage slices in oil until lightly browned. 3. Add garlic and onion, cook for 1 2 minutes. 4. Add tomato sauce, cream, salt, pepper, chili flakes, and seasoning. 5. Mix in the pasta and cook for 2 3...

Ingredients - 500gm minced beef or lamb 2 carrots diced 1 cup of celery diced 1onion diced 1 can cream of tomato soup 1 Tbsp HP sc ( or Brown sc) 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sc S& P to taste =Topping - 4= 5 Potatoes ( mashed) or half sweet potato is also nice . 250 gm grated cheddar =Method = Brown off mince ,then add in onions ,cook through 5 mins then add rest of vegetables. Add in sauces ,seasoning and canned soup and then simmer...

This is the easiest recipe I ve found - no fussing about clove-studded onions, vinegar, peppercorns, bicarbonate soda etc. Simply rinse your corned beef under cold running water, place it into a slow cooker and cover with quality ginger ale (I use two bottles of Schweppes). Cook covered for four hours on high, or eight hours on low, then slice and serve with sides. I enjoy it with creamy mashed potatoes, peas, tomatoes and a cheesy sauce, but you could go the...

One and a half cups of hot tap water add one tablespoon of yeast 1 tablespoon of sugar add 3 cups of bread flour or plain flour and add a pinch of salt. Cover with a tea towel and leave in a warm area for one hour. Knead dough then place in a loaf tin spray loaf tin with oil leave in the loaf tin for half an hour then cooking in a pre-heated oven 35 minutes on 220°.

Cut chicken into small pieces, marinate it with salt, pepper, turmeric, chili powder, and a little cornflour, then pan fry until golden and crispy. In another pan, heat oil and saute chopped garlic until fragrant, then add diced red onions and bell peppers. Toss in the fried chicken, mix well with soy sauce, a chili sauce, and a pinch of salt. Stir-fry for a few minutes on high heat, letting everything coat nicely. Finish with fresh cilantro and serve hot.

Ingredients 2 large potatoes peeled and diced 8 Cherry Tomatoes cut into quarters or halves 1 cucumber sliced 1/2 red onion sliced Salt, pepper and oregano to season Olive oil and red wine vinegar to dress the salad Instructions Boil potatoes in salted water until cooked, drain and allow to cool in the fridge. In a bowl add the potatoes, tomatoes, cucumber and red onion. Season with salt, pepper and oregano. Dress with a drizzle of olive oil and red...

Curry in a hurry! This one is easy if you want to use a simmer pouch sauce or a good Tbsp or so of a Rogan Josh Paste. Pataks brand is a nice one or there's others too. Then you will need 1 tsp cummin seeds 1 onion sliced 500gm diced beef ( Rump , gravy or topside are good cuts for this) 1 large potato diced 1 carrot sliced / cubed 1 cup tomato puree 1/2 cup coconut cream 1 cup thickened cream 2 dried chillies or fresh chopped ( optional) 1-...

500 grams of chicken livers...just drain and clean them (dogs and cats love the scraps)...chop them up in chunks..dust them in flour and set aside...heat a frying pan and put equal quantities of onion celery and carrot finely diced and lightly fry them in olive oil...then add the livers...lightly cook..add a cup of chicken stock and some black pepper...season with salt or fish sauce as required...as it thickens add a little milk and allow to cook through...I cook off some penne to serve...

Start your day with soft whole wheat+oats pancakes and a fluffy omelette served with fresh fruits like mandarins and plums. Mix flour, milk, egg, and a little butter for pancakes; cook until golden. Beat eggs with salt and milk for the omelette and cook till light and fluffy. Simple, healthy, and full of morning energy.

Hot town, summer in the city The Aussie classic ! Okay, this one's dead easy, no cooking required! In my day on our way to the local beaches we'd pick up one of these at the beach kiosk or milk bar (corner store) along with a strawberry milkshake or a chocolate Big M Ingredients Shaved leg ham (150gm will do 2 rolls easily) Sliced tasty cheddar cheese Iceberg lettuce shredded (yes, I used the modern mixed fancy stuff in mine this time around !)...

This one's for the ambitious cooks out there but if the Chinese children can sit and roll them, then so can you if you give it a try! These can also be frozen freshly made for later use . Recipe makes @ 30 spring rolls. Ingredients- Springroll wrappers ( large ones) easier to roll! 500gm chicken mince A good 2 inch piece of fresh ginger 2 cloves of garlic 1/3 bunch of coriander 4 or 5 spring onions 2 large carrots ( grated) 1 small red...

Gnocchi: *Ratio - 60% steamed veggies (I like to use 525 grams steamed potato or carrot) *40% flour (210g flour if using 525g veg) * 1 medium egg *additional flour for shaping and rolling gnocchi or if dough is too wet (dependent on type of veg) *milk (if dough is too dry - dependent on what veggies you use and quantity you are making) also for drizzling over before baking Sausage Bolognese: *3 medium onions peeled and chopped *500g sausage meat ...

Okay ,there's few steps but I've tried to simplify it for you all !! First soak your skewers in cold water to prevent them splintering. Marinate 1/2 kg ( 500gm) chicken thigh or breast slices in l Tbsp curry powder ( Ayam brand is best or you can just use the Indian one) Some chopped Coriander I tbsp fish sauce 2 cloves chopped garlic. Skewer up the chicken meat and rest preferably for half an hr in the fridge. ~ Satay sauce~ 4Tbsp crunchy ...

Ingredients: 4 slices of bread 2 tablespoons butter 1 2 cloves garlic (minced) Shredded cheese (any kind you like but I like mozzarella and cheddar). Herbs to taste. Instructions: Flatten each slice of bread with a rolling pin or bottle. Mix butter and garlic together. Spread the garlic butter on each slice. Add shredded cheese and herbs then roll it up tightly. Toast in a pan (or oven) until golden and crispy.

Ingredients: - 500g mince meat (beef, chicken, or your choice) - 1 jar passata sauce - 1 packet taco seasoning mix (use half if you prefer less spice) - Grated cheese (cheddar or a cheese blend) - 1 onion (optional) - Vegetables of your choice (e.g. capsicum, corn, zucchini optional) - 250 300g pasta (penne, spiral, or your preferred type) Instructions: 1. Preheat oven to 160 180°C (320 355°F). 2. Cook the pasta in boiling...

Whole Corned beef silverside Water to almost cover beef 2 tsp Brown sugar 1tbsp apple cider vinegar Add silverside to the slow cooker, then add the brown sugar and vinegar Pour over the water until it almost covers the meat cook for 9 hours on LOW 6 hours on HIGH. Serve alongside boiled cauliflower, broccoli and potato. I made a white sauce to go with it and the whole family loved it.

Ingredients 1/2 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup milk of choice A dash of vanilla extract A sprinkle of cinnamon Combine all ingredients in a glass container and cover with a lid or plastic wrap. Place in refrigerator overnight. The next day, add toppings of choice. I added sliced strawberries, walnuts and a drizzle of honey. Options are endless so here are a few Greek yoghurt Blueberries Banana Apple Pear Almonds Chia seeds Maple syrup...

1425grm tin tuna in brine 1400grm tin creamed corn 1 tin carnation milk 1 large onion ( diced) 125grm grated cheese ...

It's soup season ! This one is a bit quicker than lovingly making up and reducing a whole pot of stock and stripping a whole chicken. I've used a secret booster ingredient to add some flavour but you can leave it out if so desired or use a stock cube instead. Ingredients ~ 1 small onion diced 2 cloves garlic 1 stick celery 2 carrots diced 1 potato diced Handful of butter beans cut up ( or green ones) 1 small tin of corn 1 head of broccoli ( *finely sliced ) 1 large...

Ingredients 1/2 cup popcorn kernels 60 g butter 1/2 cup sugar 2 teaspoons honey Instructions Line a baking tray with baking paper. Place the corn kernels in a paper bag, fold the top of the bag over twice to seal. Cook in the microwave for 2 and 1/2 minutes. Remove unpopped kernels and place popcorn in a metal bowl. Place the butter, honey and sugar in a small saucepan and bring to boil for 4 minutes or until the mixture is a caramel colour,...

I must admit that I like cauliflower. 1 kg cauliflower, broken into bite-size florets A pinch of salt 1 teaspoon garam masala 4 tablespoons oil 100 gram minced red onion 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder (omit if you desire) 1/4 cup flour 2 cups buttermilk 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoon black or brown mustard seeds 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro (parsley) Chilli flakes (optional) Place the cauliflower in a roasting...

Ingredients: - 4 apples, peeled, cored, and sliced - 1/2 cup sugar - 1 teaspoon cinnamon - 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg - 1/4 cup melted butter - 1/2 cup breadcrumbs - 1 puff pastry sheet, thawed - Powdered sugar, for dusting Directions: 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. 2. In a bowl, combine the sliced apples, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Set aside. 3. Roll out the puff pastry sheet onto the prepared...

This is one of my favourite dishes, it has a lot of ingredients but collecting them all is worth the effort. The chicken can be omitted or substituted if you are a vegetarian. It contains a small amount of chilli that does not overpower the dish. 1 kg cubed chicken 3 tbs butter 1 diced onion 1 tbs ground ginger garlic to own taste 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp garam masala 1 tsp ground coriander ½ teaspoon chili powder ½ teaspoon turmeric 1 cinnamon stick salt to own taste ¼...

An easy midweek Vegie meal or perfect for a side dish .. Method = Grab an eggplant or two or more! Slice them in half lengthways ( Visitors coming? Well keep the stem on them too for presentation !) Then season with salt and cracked pepper. Place face down into a non-stick baking tray which is drizzled with a good dose of olive oil . ( You can add some slices of fresh garlic to this if you like ) Put another drizzle over the tops of them and stick...

These little juicy snack bites are generally forgotten by most when it comes to chicken items ,but are well worth another visit. Good chargrilled in a sticky marinade also! ~ Ingredients ~ 500gm chicken ribs Oil and butter for shallow frying -Spice mix for coating - 1 Tbsp plain flour 1Tsp souvlaki salt 1/2 tsp chicken salt 2 Tsp Sweet paprika 1 tsp lemon pepper ( optional) *You could also use half a Mexican taco sachet mixed with a...

Ingredients Potatoes, 1 for each serving Butter Salt and Pepper Cheese Bacon Cabbage Carrots Celery Bacon Can of corn kernels Sour cream Olive oil Lemon juice Instructions Wash potatoes well, with a fork prick the potato skins a few times and wrap them in foil. Bake in the oven at 200 degrees Celsius for 1 hour Meanwhile prepare the toppings. Fry bacon until crispy Grate cheese Cut cabbage and add grated carrot and...

You can make your own pastry or buy pie flans to fill. Lemon Filling 5 eggs, lightly beaten cup caster sugar 300ml double thick cream 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind cup lemon juice Preheat oven to 200°C / 180°C fan-forced. Make lemon filling: whisk eggs, sugar, cream, lemon rind, and juice in a bowl. Stand for 5 mins. Pour mixture into 4 pastry flans. Bake for 30 to 35 mins or until filling has set. Cool for 15...

Ingredients: 500 grams of Chicken thigh (or other chicken) one large onion one large cucumber powdered Chicken stock salt and pepper Oil (sesame is best other oil is fine) Method: Oil up a suitable baking tray Chop up your chicken in chunks...lightly season it with salt and pepper...a very light sprinkle of chicken stock Slice up the onions in strips...peel the cucumber and cut it into fine long strips Put the chicken in the tray...cover it entirely...

Boil spaghetti in salted water until soft, then drain and set aside. In a pan, heat a little oil and saute sliced sausage pieces until lightly browned, bacon then add sliced onions, bell peppers, and a few peas; cook until soft. Add garlic (optional), salt, black pepper, turmeric, cumin, and a little chili powder or sauce for flavor. Toss in the cooked spaghetti and mix well, so everything is coated, adding a splash of pasta water or a bit of oil if needed. Finish with chopped...

Ingredients: Chicken strips, onion, bell pepper, fajita seasoning, oil, cooked spaghetti, garlic, salt, black pepper. Method: 1. Heat oil, saute garlic, add chicken and cook until brown. 2. Add onion, bell pepper, and fajita seasoning; stir well. 3. Toss cooked spaghetti with little oil, salt, and black pepper. 4. Serve fajita mix beside spaghetti and enjoy hot

Ingredients 70 g butter cubed 2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper ¾ cup pasta water 70 g cheese finely grated, it can be all parmesan or a split of parmesan and pecorino 200 g pasta of your choice Instructions Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Add a small handful of salt and pasta to boiling water. Cook pasta, stirring occasionally until al dente, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain pasta, reserving 2/3 cup pasta water. Pour pasta...

This is another very simply throw together recipe using only a small number of ingredients. 8 chicken drumsticks or 4 diced chicken breasts. 1 x 400 ml can of apricot nectar. 1 x packet of french onion soup. Sour cream (optional). Water if mix becomes too thick. Mix apricot nectar and a third of the soup mix. Keep in mind that the packet mix can be salty. You can add more later depending on your own taste. Likewise add water if it becomes too thick. Add the...

A Retro dish from your childhood days that's as sweet as you'd like to make it :) Serve it with beans and steamed rice or mashed potatoes. - Ingredients- 2 chicken breast fillets sliced 1 onion diced 2 cloves garlic chopped 1+1/2 Tbsp mild curry powder 2 tsps cummin seeds Fresh coriander chopped 1 carrot sliced into rounds 500 mls Apricot nectar ( OR 1 can of apricots chopped and the juice) ** Adjust this ingredient for level of sweetness...

Hi someone suggested me to post the Haka receipt. Here you go! Hakka vege noodle ingredients: - 450 g hakka noodles - Vegetables - 2 cloves garlic (approx. 1½ tablespoon) - 1 cup cabbage - ½ white onion (approx. 1 cup) - ½ red bell pepper (approx. 1 cup) - Hakka Noodles Sauce - ¼ cup dark soy sauce (or regular soy sauce) - 2 tablespoons oyster sauce - 2 teaspoons white vinegar - 1 tablespoon oil - ½ cup water - 1½ tablespoon ketchup Garnish ...

Much easier than it looks! - in fact, it's a great midweek cheat. * Simply head down to your supermarket and grab a container of laksa soup from the fresh soups refrigerator section. Then head to the freezers and grab your favourite dumplings. I've used chicken laksa here and pork dumplings. Extras - Small can coconut cream 1 stock cube 2 cloves crushed garlic Half an onion (sliced ) 1tsp turmeric. Vegies ( I used half a carrot, a few beans ,beanshoots, ...

In Indonesian and Malaysian homes cheaper cuts are normally used and the simmering time increased. INGREDIENTS * Fresh Ginger. 50mm * 2 small onions, about 100 gram. * 1 small white onion. * 1 tablespoon coriander * 2 tablespoon cumin. (roasted) *Chillies to own taste. *2 Hazelnut * White pepper (half teaspoon) *Grind those into paste in mortar. Then slowly fry for 40 minutes or more with *Cubed beef (1 kg) *Galangal. *Lemon...

This may seem like a lot of ingredients, but you will find that you already have most of them in your pantry. 250 g rice noodles. 100 gram chicken breast. 1 onion chopped. 1 carrot sliced. Bell pepper strips, 3 colours if possible. Garlic and ginger to own likes. Tablespoon soy sauce. Tablespoon fish sauce. Sweet chili sauce to own taste. 2 tablespoon brown sugar. 2 tablespoon crushed peanuts. Salt to own taste. Red chili flakes to own desire....

Add 1 cup warm water to measuring cup. Then add to water 1tbl white vinegar, stir. Break open egg into water Cook 90 secs in microwave Comes out perfect ENJOY

You will need some pork ribs Tomato Sauce (Ketchup) Vinegar (brown or white) Brown or Cane sugar...and some salt Black pepper or chilli optional... You honestly won't believe how good this one tastes...sooo easy! Chop the ribs up into portions....grease a baking tray Make up a mixture of 2/3 Ketchup and 1/3 vinegar Put the ribs in a bowl cover them with the sauce Mix it about...pour it all into the baking tray..any spare sauce on top and...

This is a quintessential Australian and New Zealand classic. If you've been intimidated by making your own pavlova, don't be! This recipe is straightforward and includes the crucial steps for getting that perfect, dry-to-the-touch shell and that famous gooey center. Get ready to bake a visually stunning and irresistibly delicious summer treat! Servings: 8 Prep Time: 20 minutes Bake Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (plus cooling time) Ingredients For the Pavlova...

This is a simple and tasty Nepali-style breakfast made with spiced potatoes, flattened rice, boiled egg, and cucumber. First, boil and peel two medium potatoes, then cut them into small pieces. Heat a spoon of oil in a pan, add cumin seeds, and let them crackle. Add a little turmeric, chili powder, and salt, then mix in the boiled potatoes. Stir well and cook for a few minutes until the spices blend nicely. Garnish with chopped cilantro. On a plate, serve a handful of...

Ingredients: 1 whole fish (cleaned) Salt, pepper, turmeric, and lemon juice Olive oil or butter Mixed vegetables (mushroom, bell pepper, potato, chili, etc.) 2 corn cobs Mixed greens for salad (lettuce, cucumber, carrot, etc.) Dressing: olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and cheese Instructions: 1. Marinate the fish with salt, pepper, turmeric, and lemon juice. Let it rest for 15 20 minutes. 2. Grill or roast the fish on medium heat until golden and cooked through...

Ingredients: 8 10 chicken wings 2 tbsp oil 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp chili sauce 1 tbsp honey 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 tsp chili flakes 1 tbsp fresh coriander/green onion (chopped) Salt & pepper to taste Instructions: 1. Season wings with a little salt and pepper, then pan-fry until golden brown and cooked through. 2. In the same pan, add garlic, onion, and chili flakes, sauté until fragrant. 3. Stir in soy sauce, chili sauce, and honey. 4. Toss the...

1 cup long-grain white rice 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups button mushrooms, sliced 2 cups vegetable broth 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon paprika Salt and pepper to taste Chopped parsley for garnish Start by rinsing the rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear. This removes excess starch and prevents the rice from becoming sticky. Chop the onion, mince the...

You will need a griddle pan and a lid or other pan to cover it Each burger is made out of 250 grams of beef mince(or pork and beef if you prefer...but make sure it is cooked enough!)....season the mince well with black pepper and salt...shape them into balls and then put them into the fridge for 24 hours (there is some evaporation and the mince bounds tightly together...there is a real difference. Next chop up chunks of beetroot onion and potatoes in equal quanties...add...

This garlic butter baked salmon is so easy to make yet tastes so good. It is moist, flavorful and packed with Omega 3 goodness! This recipe is very quick to cook, dinner will be ready in under 30 mins time. Ingredients 1 Salmon fillet 1 tsp crushed garlic 50g butter (melted) Salt and pepper to taste 1 tsp lemon juice 2 pack of 2 mins noodles ( I use sweet soy flavor) Bok choi ( pan fried with olive oil) Method: 1) Get a small bowl, mix melted...

This is a simple dish to put together. It is very popular in our cooking school. The grinding with a mortar and pestle can be a bit hard, but you can throw the ingredients into a mixer. It does however lack a bit of flavour that way. The presentation is a bit rough, but I actually used the mix to make lemongrass chicken pies. They are always in demand in our bar. *1 kg diced chicken. *3 sticks lemongrass (bruised). *Bay leaf & lime leaf. *400 ml coconut milk. *3 tbs...

Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup water 2 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp oil or melted butter 1 tsp salt 2 tsp dry yeast Instructions: 1. Activate yeast In a bowl, mix warm water + sugar + yeast. Rest 5 10 minutes until bubbly. 2. Make dough Add flour, salt, oil Mix and knead 8 10 minutes until soft and smooth. 3. First rise Cover and keep in warm place for 1 hour until doubled. 4. Shape Punch down dough, shape into...

Ingredients: 1 medium zucchini (grated) 1 medium potato (grated) 1 egg 3 4 tbsp wheat flour (adjust as needed) 1 tsp chilli powder Salt (to taste) Optional: chopped onion, green chilli, coriander Oil for frying Method: 1. Grate & squeeze Grate zucchini and potato. Squeeze out as much water as possible using your hands or a clean cloth. 2. Mix everything In a bowl, combine grated veggies, egg, wheat flour, chilli powder, salt, and...

2 litres of water. 1 cup of grated ginger. 1 cup of sugar. 1/2 cup lemon juice. 1/ tsp yeast. Peel ginger (use a spoon.) Grate ginger, throw ginger, sugar and lemon juice into pot. Simmer for 20 minutes. Cover and leave in fridge overnight to steep (fancy word meaning infuse flavours). In morning, strain and stir in yeast. Put into plastic bottles and store out of the way. Every 6 hours, ease top off of bottles to compensate for carbonation process. (Be...

Once a week, I take a little extra time to take a little extra time to make a full dinner. I grilled chicken with salt, pepper, and a bit of garlic for flavor. Alongside, I cooked sausage until golden and also grilled some pineapple rings and eggplant slices, they give a nice smoky and sweet taste. For the sauce, I made a creamy tomato base with butter, and spices, then simmered it till smooth. I also made a small side of orange salad mixed with chili flakes and a for a spicy,...

Ingredients: - 3 large apples, peeled, cored, and sliced thinly - 2 cups all-purpose flour - 1 cup granulated sugar - 1 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cubed - 1 teaspoon baking powder - 1 teaspoon cinnamon - 1/2 teaspoon salt - 2 large eggs - 1/2 cup milk - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract - Optional: 1/4 cup chopped walnuts Directions: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. In a large bowl, whisk together the...

2 tablespoons plain flour 1 tablespoon lemon pepper seasoning 1 tablespoon all-purpose spicy seasoning 1 teaspoon salt 1/2kg boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 cup low salt chicken broth 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon fresh finely chopped parsley 1/2 teaspoon pepper DIRECTIONS: In a shallow dish, combine flour, lemon pepper, all-purpose spicy and salt. Coat chicken in flour...

*Ingredients This dish is very popular in the village areas of Indonesia and Malaysia. *300 g corn kernels. * 1 beer, drink beer while preparing fritters, *3 tbs plain flour. *1 tbs rice flour. *1 chopped spring onion. * 1 egg *salt to own taste. *1 cup oil for frying. * Spices. * 1 tsp coriander seeds. * half teaspoon white pepper. *7 shallots. * garlic and chili to own taste . * Method. * Grind coriander, white pepper, shallots and garlic until...

Ingredients 2 teaspoons dried yeast 1 teaspoon caster sugar 280 grams plain flour 250 ml warm water Instructions Combine yeast, sugar and flour in a bowl. Gradually add warm water and mix until smooth. Knead the dough until smooth and elastic. Place in a lightly oiled bowl and cover with a tea towel. Leave to rise in a warm position for 15 minutes or until doubled in size. Punch the dough down and knead on a lightly floured board for a few...

200 g cornflour (cornstarch) 6 eggs 300 ml milk (dairy-free if necessary) 50 ml cooking oil Preheat your oven to 220°C/200°C fan/425°F. Add just around a tsp of oil to each of the holes in the muffin tin. Place your tin in the oven for 10-15 minutes until the oil is super hot, basically spitting! Whilst your oil is heating, beat/whisk your 6 eggs into your cornflour in a big mixing bowl. Once thoroughly combined, gradually add your milk...

Ingredients ½ lemon (juiced) 8 10 fresh mint leaves 1 2 tsp sugar or honey Ice cubes 1 oz white rum (optional) Soda water or sparkling water Lemon slice (for garnish) Steps 1. Put mint leaves, lemon juice, and sugar in a glass. 2. Muddle gently to release the mint flavor. 3. Fill the glass with ice cubes. 4. Add rum if you want an alcoholic mojito. 5. Top with soda water. 6. Stir well so the yellow lemon juice...

You see these kilo boxes of chicken necks at the supermarket...reduced to $2.50 or as low $1.99...what are you supposed to do with them?...most folk use them as dog food I think.... I bought 2 kilos...I laid them all out on a greased baking tray with sides..(don't waste the juice) and baked them for two hours (they will shrink)...then dump them in a thick bottom pan with lots of water and all the juice...and boil them for a few hours....refilling with water if...

This breakfast plate is simple, healthy, and balanced. It includes a soft omelette seasoned lightly with pepper and cooked with small pieces of onion for extra flavour. Fresh baby carrots add a nice crunch, while a handful of pistachios gives protein and healthy fats. A small slice of cheese adds richness to the plate, and the meal is completed with a refreshing glass of orange juice. Overall, it s a quick and nutritious morning meal.

This is a dish that many people love. Sadly those who are not adventurous will refuse to try it and never realise what they are missing. It takes only a few minutes to prepare. Buy, steal or catch some FRESH tuna. When cleaned or unwrapped, put tuna in a bowl and pour oyster sauce on. Turn the fish from time to time for around 15 to 30 minutes to coat it with the sauce. Throw some sesame seeds into a frypan with a few drops of oil. The sesame seed...

Very moorish and has a similar shortbread style base. The topping is made by keeping 1/3 of your mixture aside and adding one or 2 crushed Granola bars into it, along with a pinch of nutmeg. Or you can use a crunchy muesli bar. - Ingredients 170 gm butter (cold and cut into small cubes) 1/2 cup castor sugar 1+1/4 cups plain flour 1/4 cup Self Raising flour Tsp vanilla Pinch salt 1/2 large egg (beaten) or 1 nice small egg ! 4 good Tbsps apricot...

This is a very popular vegetarian snack food that is sold at street food carts in India. If you do not like chili, simply reduce quantity or leave it out of your preparation. Different herbs can be added to adjust flavour to your own liking. I have always used recipes as a general guide rather than being something that has to be followed exactly as written. oil 3 tbsp cumin seeds 1 tsp mustard seeds 1 tsp green chilli 3 (chopped) potatoes 600g (boiled & mashed) cumin...

Ingredients: 1 kg beef, cut into large cubes 600 g carrots, cut into chunks 6 potatoes, quartered 2 onions, sliced 125 g smoked bacon 1 tablespoon tomato paste Red wine (try not to drink it all first) 1 beef bouillon cube 20 cl water 2 tablespoons flour 30 g butter Parsley to taste Pinches of salt and pepper to taste. oil Preparation: To begin, brown the beef in a casserole dish with the butter and a drizzle of oil. Set aside. Then, brown...

1 cup pasta 1 cup cooked shredded chicken 1 tbsp olive oil 1 red capsicum chopped 1onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp ltalian seasoning 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1 cup chicken broth 1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt 1 cup cheese Put pasta on to boil according to package instructions. Heat oil in a pan on medium heat and cook the capsicum, onion and garlic for 3 minutes. Add in the shredded chicken, Italian, salt, pepper and yogurt. Give a...

Ingredients: 1 medium potato, grated 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 2 3 tbsp chopped cilantro 1 green chili chopped (optional) ½ cup gram flour (besan) ¼ tsp turmeric ½ tsp cumin seeds ½ 1 tsp chili powder Salt to taste A splash of water Oil for frying Instructions: 1. In a bowl, mix potato, onion, cilantro, chili, and spices. 2. Add gram flour and just enough water to make a thick batter that coats the vegetables. 3. Heat...

Instructions: 1. In a bowl, mix chopped tomato and coriander to make a fresh mixture. 2. Add boiled noodles, onion, and green chilies. 3. Sprinkle salt, chili powder or green chilli 4. Add oil and lemon juice. 5. Mix everything well until noodles are evenly coated. 6. Serve fresh and enjoy your spicy, tangy flavor. Cooked one takes time , this one is easy.

Ingredients: 1 cup flour 1 tsp baking powder Half cup sugar Half cup milk Half cup butter 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla Steps: 1. Beat butter + sugar until fluffy. Add egg + vanilla. 2. Mix in flour + baking powder + milk, smooth batter. 3. Bake at 350°F for 25 30 mins. 4. Cool, dust with powdered sugar & serve.

I always get compliments when I slow cook this dish. The Beef cheeks are so tender they practically melt in your mouth with the delicious rich red wine flavored sauce. This recipe is definitely a winner! This is one of those recipes people think is challenging to cook, but it is practically a set and forget dish! Ingredients: 1-1.5 kg beef cheeks 2 tbsp Garlic Powder 2 tbsp Onion Powder 2 tbsp Tomato Sauce 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce Salt and...

1 can Chickpeas 1/2 cup Tahini 1/4 cup Lemon juice 2 Garlic cloves Salt Cayenne pepper or any other spice you'd prefer. 1/3 cup water This is really easy to make Blend all the ingredients together, and you get a nice hummus for a dip etc. I also sprinkle fresh parsley onto from my own garden :) The amount in the photo, I used double the ingredients. Enjoy

1 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped, 1 carrot, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 250 g ground beef Salt and black pepper 1/2 cup Rice wine vinegar 1 cup milk 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 can crushed tomatoes 1tsp oregano 1/4 cup grated cheese, Warm the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and carrot, cook about 8 to 10 minutes, stirring now and then. add the garlic in the last minute. Place the vegetables to the side and...

Make egg bites in one minute. 3 eggs 1/2 cup mayonnaise Sale pepper parmesan cheese (Add anything you like) WHISK it till smooth Place in microwave 1 min Comes out perfect

I made a loaded homemade pizza using cooked chicken, bell peppers, black olives, jalapeños, tomatoes, and crispy bacon. I spread pizza sauce on the dough, added all the toppings, and sprinkled cheese on top. Then I baked it until the crust was golden and the cheese melted perfectly. It came out spicy, cheesy, and full of flavor perfect for dinner!

Mix chicken pieces with flour, chili powder, turmeric, salt, and ginger-garlic paste, then fry until golden brown. In another bowl, combine puffed rice, chopped onion, tomato, peanuts, salt, lemon juice, and cilantro for a crunchy side. Serve with a quick dip made of mayonnaise and ketchup, and enjoy with your favorite drink while watching a movie. This is our Friday evening.

Ingredients: ½ cup rice (any type, rinsed 4 cups milk ¼ cup sugar 2 tbsp chopped nuts (acc to your taste) ¼ tsp cardamom powder 1 tbsp raisins (optional) Instructions: 1. In a pot, cook rice in milk over low heat, stirring often so it doesn t stick. 2. When rice becomes soft and the mixture thickens, add sugar and stir well. 3. Add cardamom powder, nuts, and raisins. 4. Cook for 5 more minutes until creamy.

Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp dried herbs (oregano, parsley) Salt and black pepper to taste 3 cups romaine lettuce, chopped half cup croutons half cup grated Parmesan cheese 3 tbsp Caesar dressing Instructions: 1. Season chicken breasts with olive oil, garlic powder, herbs, salt, and pepper. 2. Grill or pan-fry for 5 6 minutes per side until cooked through. Let rest, then...

Ingredients 2 eggs 2 apples, peeled and diced ½ cup granulated sugar ½ cup sunflower or canola oil ½ cup milk 1 packet baking powder (16g) 2 ½ cups all purpose flour 1 tsp lemon or orange flavoring (or zest of 1 citrus) Powdered sugar for dusting (optional) Directions 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 9 inch cake pan & line it with parchment paper for easy removal. 2: Whisk the wet Ingredients in a large bowl, beat the eggs and...

This is almost as easy as boiling water. Stuff we need. 1 kg Sausages, 2 Garlic Cloves (minced) 1 Onion (sliced) 1 Carrot (sliced) 1 or two tablespoon Curry Powder 1 cup chicken stock Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup Peas 500 g potatoes. How to throw together. Fry sausages and slice into smaller pieces, Cut potatoes into cubes and par boil. Throw the whole lot into a wok or slow cooker, top up with water and wander off for a...

This is a very simple dessert to make. It is of Dutch Indonesian origin coming from Manado in the north of Sulawesi. I am currently in that area building houses hence the post. At first glance, it appears like a lot of ingredients, but most can be found in many western pantries. 1/4 cup (30 gr) all-purpose flour 7 tbsp (50 gr) cornstarch 1/2 cup (100 gr) granulated sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup (240 ml) coconut water 1 1/2 cups (360 ml) milk 2 tbsp ...

One for the vegetarians amongst us. 500 g edamame in pods (fresh or frozen is fine) ¼ tsp + ½ tsp sea salt 1 tbsp salt (for boiling) 1 tbsp honey 1 tbsp soy sauce ½ tbsp red pepper flakes 1 tbsp sesame oil 2½ tbsp lime juice 1 tbsp garlic slices fried water Bring a pot of water to a boil and add half teaspoon of salt. Cook the edamame in the boiling water until tender, about 5 min. Drain. Add the honey, soy sauce, pepper flakes, sesame oil, lime juice and ¼...

This recipe is incredibly versatile. You can use it to crumb chicken, beef, lamb, pork and fish. The Japanese panko breadcrumb is more crispy, crunchy making it more delicious in my opinion. This is one of our family favorites. Ingredients: 6 Chicken Thighs 1 cup of Japanese panko breadcrumb 1 large egg 2 tsp of paprika 1 tsp of garlic powder 1 tsp of onion powder Salt and pepper 2/3 cups of flour Oil for frying meat Directions: 1) Prepare 3...

Ingredients: 2 ripe bananas 1 egg 1 cups sugar 6 tbsp butter, softened 3/4 cups milk 1 tsp vanilla essence 1.5 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder Directions 1. Preheat the oven to180 degrees 2. Grease the inside of the loaf pan with 1 tbsp of butter 3. Put the bananas in a large bowl and mash it with a fork 4. Add the egg, sugar and 5 tbsp butter and mix it until combined. 5. Add the milk, vanilla essence and mix until combined 6. Add flour...

INGREDIENTS:- Cauliflower Tub (240ml) Philadelphia Cooking cream 1/2 cup grated tasty cheese Salt and pepper METHOD:- Remove leaves from the cauliflower, trim stem and place whole into a steamer (you can also boil or microwave it if you prefer). Cook until just tender, approximately 7-8 minutes. Place into a casserole dish, squish down with the back of a spoon and season with salt and pepper. Pour over cooking cream and...

What you'll need: - Buns (I get Martin's potato roll) - Meat (look for beef mince that is minimum 20% fat.) - American cheddar - Onion extras Extras (pickles, mustard sauce, lettuce, tomato, jalapenos) Preparation To begin, you want to grab your brown onion and slice as thin as physically possible. What this does is give the onions the best chance at getting caramelised and crispy in the short amount of time that they're cooking. Remember, we aren't pan...

Get a pot on the boil... dump in some onions, other veg lying around, and any herbs and spices you have or love... you are making a stock... it is EASY... and some salt... some powdered chicken stock... and boil it up! Next, add your chicken cuts and let them poach till cooked (or a whole chicken if you want!) Allow to cool completely. Next, you'll need three bowls: One has flour in it. One has an egg beaten up in some milk. The magical one has finely...

This is another south-east Asian dish. Traditionally lilit (catfish) is used for this recipe. It is made in villages using fresh herbs and spices. Hence, the half a finger measurements. Half a little finger is about one teaspoon I learnt this recipe in central Sulawesi. *1 kilo of fish or chicken. (finely chopped) *5 cloves of garlic. *7 onion. *5 chillies *Turmeric (half little finger). *Ginger (half little finger). *Cumin (half tablespoon). *Galangal (half...

150g Dark chocolate 1 can cannellini beans 4 tbsp maple syrup Melt most of the chocolate in a bowl over hot water, leave enough chocolate to grate for a topping. Pour the beans into a sieve with a bowl below to catch all the bean juice. Whisk the bean juice with an electronic whisk for a few minutes while the chocolate melts. Add the beans to the chocolate and blend together in a blender or food processor. Add the bean liquid to the blender and...

1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 small red onion, sliced 1 red capsicum, diced 1 cucumber, diced 2 eggs, boiled 1 lemon, juiced 1 teaspoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon of oregano 1/2 teaspoon chilli flakes (optional) Salt and pepper to taste. Combine all ingredients together except for the eggs Refrigerate for up to an hour. Slice eggs and place on the salad. Enjoy on its own for a light lunch or serve with meat of your choice for dinner.

2 onions diced 250g minced beef 1 1/2 tbsp tomato paste 2 large carrots chopped and boiled 1 cup peas boiled salt 1 tsp oregano 1 can of diced tomatoes 900g mashed kumara 100g mashed potato 1 cup grated cheese Put the kumara and potato on to boil. Heat up a pan and brown the mince with the onion. Add in salt, oregano and tomato paste. Give a good stir then mix in the canned tomatoes. Add the boiled carrots and peas and transfer to a baking dish and...

This is such a great dish to serve. 2lbs RUSSET potatoes. You can peel them or leave peel on. Cut them into even sized slices so they fry evenly. Immediately place them in cold water to reduce starch. Rinse about three times. Till water is clear. Pat dry them, I use a towel. This is important. You don't want damp potatoes into hot oil. Heat oil to 325F Fry potatoes 7 mins Take fries out and put on rack Secret crispy fries is DOUBLE...

Recipe: Sausage Fried Rice Cook onion, garlic, and sliced sausage in little oil. Add cooked rice, salt, turmeric, soy sauce, and a bit of chili powder. Mix well and fry until golden. Spicy Chicken Wings Fry wings till crispy, then toss with garlic, chili flakes, soy sauce, honey, and little butter. Cook few minutes till coated and shiny.

2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast 3 cups flour 1/3 cups sugar 3/4 tsp Salt 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp Butter 1 cup Water In a small bowl, stir together the water, sugar, and yeast. Let sit for 10 minutes. In the bowl add the flour, salt, and oil. Pour in the yeast mixture. Knead until the dough no longer sticks to the sides of the bowl, about 10 minutes. Roll into a ball and transfer to a greased bowl. Cover loosely with plastic wrap and let rise...

Sharing popular kiwi sweet treats, which have been my most asked for item for 'ladies a plate' for over 50 years. Use small patty tins, not the large muffin size. Makes 16-18 I use large size eggs at room temperature and heat bowl and beaters before use. Ingredients: 2 eggs 3 oz sugar 1 dessertspoon golden syrup 2 oz flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teasp ground ginger 1/2 teasp baking soda Beat eggs, add sugar and beat until thick. Add syrup and beat...

I am not a vegetarian but happily eat this dish. My photography ends to let the dish down a bit. Please do not throw rocks or rotten fruit at me. Ingredients 3 large carrots, chopped (about 1 cup) 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 medium zucchini, chopped 1 medium yellow onion, chopped ¼ teaspoon salt 6 leaves baby spinach (diced) Tomato sauce Sauce (if lazy, simply buy a jar of tomato paste) 1 large can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes ¼ cup roughly chopped fresh basil +...

Ingredients 1 kilo baby spinach 1 brown onion 1 tbs olive oil 200 g ricotta 150 g Greek feta 3 eggs 12 sheets of filo pastry 100 g butter I teaspoon sesame seeds Method Saute chopped spinach and onion with the oil on medium heat for about 10 minutes or until soft. Add the chopped spinach leaves and stir. Place the lid on to help the leaves collapse, stirring occasionally. Tip cooked spinach and onion mixture into a colander to cool and drain any...

This is a quick and easy stir-fried teriyaki chicken udon stir fry recipe, consisting of chicken, vegetables, udon noodles and tossed with a sweet and sticky teriyaki sauce. It s a great recipe for busy weeknight dinners when time is limited! Ingredients: chicken breast/ chicken thigh 4 pack udon noodles 6 medium chopped Zucchini 1 large onion 1 tsp garlic 1 tsp ginger 1/2 tsp chili pepper to taste 3 tbsp vegetable oil 50ml soy sauce 1...