Archive for the 'Recipies' Category

Watermelon Curry

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Watermelon Curry.
Half a small watermelon or quarter of a large one.
4 garlic cloves, crushed.
1 pinch turmeric powder.
1 tsp cumin seeds.
6 - 8 cardamom pods.
1 tsp hot chili powder.
1 cup coconut milk.
Peel the watermelon and cut the flesh into bite-sized cubes.
Fry the garlic, cumin seeds and cardamom pods in a little oil a deep frying pan […]

Top Secret Recipes (Soup Nazi’s Soup)

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Top Secret Recipes - Soup Nazi’s Soup (Seinfeld)
The best thing about recipies is that while can be a trade secret  they can not be patented or copy written - this means once a trade secret leaks it can be spread around without the people spreading fearing any legal backlash (the person however who originally leaked […]

Oven Baked Risotto with Chilli Pancetta, Mushrooms and Fresh Basil

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Easy oven baked risotto with chilli pancetta, mushrooms and fresh basil.
Serving size: Serves 4
Cooking time: Less than 60 minutes
INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
6 thin slices of chilli pancetta, cut into strips
1 clove garlic, crushed
100g Swiss brown mushrooms, cut into 4 slices
100g button mushrooms, cut into 4 slices
2 cups arborio rice
100 mls white […]

Saffron Butter Prawns

Saturday, October 21st, 2006

Saffron Butter Prawns

Preparation time: 25 mins
Cooking Time: 25 mins
Serves 4 or more!!!!!

5g Saffron threads
½ tsp salt
6 cloves garlic, pealed
1kg medium green prawns
125g cultured butter
2 red Serrano chillies, sliced (optional)

BUTTER RICE
30g cultured butter
1 onion
1cup long grain rice (basmati)
1cup chicken stock
1cup white wine

Place saffron threads in a small dry pan and heat for 1 minute. Place threads […]

Chicken Risotto with Mushroom and Bacon

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

Chicken Risotto with Mushroom and Bacon
Ingredients

Approx. 500gms of Chicken (Chicken Breast is best) Diced and cooked
2 tablespoons of olive oil
30 gms of butter
1 large onion chopped
1 clove garlic
400gms Bacon Bits
2 cups of Aberio rice
3 cups of Chicken Stock
1/4 cups white wine
1/4 cup water
2 cups of mushrooms sliced
1/3 cup parmeson cheese

Method
Heat oil and butter in a […]

Lamb Rogan Josh - Curry (Hot) recpie

Tuesday, April 11th, 2006

3tsp lemon juice
1 cup natural yoghurt (we used european style [creamier])
1tsp salt
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2.5cm fresh root ginger finely grated
900g lean lamb fillet, cubed (we just bought lean diced lamb)
4tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
2 bay leaves
4 green cardamom pods
1 onion, finely chopped
2 tsp ground coriander
2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp chilli powder (or more, to […]

Lasagne - Tasty as.

Saturday, January 21st, 2006

Lasagne is an easy dish to cook and prepare, it is however time consuming and can potentially be messy.
If you are used to preparing bolognase sauce you should be able to transfer these skills into mad lasagne skills very easily. (Less reduction of the sauce).
Very basic - and easy:
You Need:

500gram low fat non preservative mince
Two […]