PIZZA SCROLLS
Absolutely nothing is better for morning tea on a coolish morning (after so much heat) than some nice savoury scones with a pizza filling. (All you Americans read ‘biscuits’ for scones!) My cream cheese scone dough is of course, supreme and so there you have the perfect pairing…so what...
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04 26th, 2008 |
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PAD THAI
As promised, the Chicken Pad Thai recipe! And FYI I have been taking lots of photos of other stuff that is on it’s way…maybe I should call this blog “Get Stuffed”! Any thoughts?
NEED:
1/2 chicken breast per person
4 tablespoons commerical Pad Thai paste (available most Asian...
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THAI STICKY RICE
Well I had a Thai cooking class last night and had requests to post the recipes…so here is one at least (the best one!) Also a photo of my work kitchen before the excitement began!
I will post the other recipes in later posts…so y’all come back now y’hear?
NEED:
3/4 cup jasmine...
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TOP TEN THINGS TO DO WITH PANCAKE BATTER
OK, you ready???
BASIC RECIPE
NEED:
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1/4 cup sour cream
1 & 1/2 cups Plain flour (unless specified otherwise)
Spray oil
Demeyere Fry Pan
DO:
Whisk eggs, milk and sour cream together until frothy.
Add flour bit at a time and keep beating until smooth.
If you need either more liquid...
GREMOLATA
NEED:
1 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped.
2 cloves garlic chopped finely
100 grams fresh Parmesan grated with Microplane Grater
!/2 cup toasted pine nuts
Zest of 1 lemon
DO:
Mix all together and use as a garnish for just about anything!
Particularly good with fresh steamed vegetables or Osso Bucco
USED:
CHINESE ASPARAGUS IN GINGER SCENTED BROWN SAUCE
This works well as a side dish or serve with steamed rice as a light lunch.
NEED:
½ kilo medium or thick asparagus
1/2 cup chicken or vegetable stock
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon rice wine or dry sherry
1& 1/2 teaspoons cornflour
1 tablespoon water
1...
UPSIDE DOWN HONEY CHEESECAKES
NEED:
1 cup caster sugar
1/3 cup honey
1/4 cup butter
1/3 cup water
3 pkgs low fat cream cheese
2/3 cup brown sugar
1 cup sour cream
juice of one lemon
2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste
4 large eggs
14 small ramekins or 6-8 large
DO:
Make toffee for bottom of ramekins by heating honey, butter and sugar...
TRAFFIC LIGHT SALAD
I love the flavour of Roasted Vegies and this is a purler of a salad because of the beautiful flavours and colors, so spoil yourself and your family and use a beautiful roasting pan. You could even serve it in the pan if you were pushed for time.
NEED:
1/2 butternut pumpkin sliced and peeled
1 whole...
TOBLER-ONE AND ONLY CHEESECAKE: (or SEVEN DEADLY RECIPES: GLUTTONY)
Sorry to do this to all those of you looking forward to putting on a swimsuit in the next few months, but you won’t be able to just have one piece: thus ‘Gluttony’.
NEED:
1 pkg Butternut snap biscuits
75 grams butter
4 x 250 grams cream cheese
5 eggs
3/4 cup caster sugar
1/2 cup whipping...
TENINA’S ASIAN BEEF SALAD
Asian Beef Salad
A quickie and well worth the fiddle faddle of the marinade etc. A new and updated version coming your way soon…
NEED:
(Marinade)
100g soy sauce
50g honey
50g fish sauce
juice 1 orange
juice 1 lime
small handful of coriander chopped
small handful of mint chopped
1 small red chili
3...
