Boulangère potatoes
Thin slice spuds ( use grater slicer ) add a little nutmeg and slat to the dish layer up spuds and onions add a touch of garlic. cover with stock and a little milk Cook hot oven 200C for 1 hour. Favorite
Beef Stew / Goulash Style
Ingredients 1kg good braising steak, preferably chuck steak 1 tbsp sunflower oil 3 medium onions, cut into 12 wedges 3 garlic cloves, crushed 2 tsp hot smoked paprika 1 tbsp paprika 1 beef stock cube (Oxo works well here) 600ml cold water 400g can of chopped tomatoes 2 tbsp tomato puree 2 bay leaves 1 …
Sausage and bean cassoulet with potato cakes
Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 onion, chopped 225g/8oz smoked streaky bacon, cut into 2cm/½in strips 6 cooked sausages 1 can baked beans 1 glass red wine 290ml/½ pint beef stock 2 sprigs thyme 2 tomatoes, chopped 55g/2oz breadcrumbs 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley salt and freshly ground black pepper For …
Chicken chasseur with mashed potato
Ingredients For the chicken 1.5kg/3lb 5oz chicken, cut into 8 pieces salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 tbsp olive oil 110g/4oz butter 110g/4oz pancetta, sliced into lardons 1 carrot, diced 150g/5oz button mushrooms 250g/9oz shallots, thickly sliced 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 175ml/6fl oz white wine 275ml/10fl oz chicken stock 2 tbsp tomato purée …
15th Century Ginger Bread – Gyngerbrede
[table] Quantity,Ingredient 3tblspoon, Honey ( thick set honey not runny ) ( big cooking spoon ) 100g,Bread Crumbs 5 tsb,Ginger Powder [/table] [table] Method Makes 1 deep egg ring or 2 shallow egg rings Gently warm the honey in a pan until soft – not liquid Then mix the remaining ingredients in a sauce …
Butternut squash and lime soup
Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 50g/1¾oz butter 200g/7oz onion, finely sliced 900g/2lb butternut squash, peeled, seeds removed and cut into 1cm/½in cubes salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 vegetable stock cubes 750ml/1¼ pint milk 1 lime, juice only Preparation method Heat the olive oil and the butter in a large saucepan, add the onion, …
Roasted tomato & mascarpone soup
Ingredients 1kg very ripe tomatoes pinch golden caster sugar 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar 3 tbsp olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 carrot, finely chopped sprig of thyme and 2 fresh bay leaves, tied together 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 tbsp sundried or normal tomato purée 600ml vegetable stock 2 tbsp mascarpone cheese (or use …
Fired Pudding – Spit Roast Mash
Mash Spud ( mix in eggs see text below ) Onion Nutmeg Pepper Knob of butter. Put in a pan below the roast to catch the drips Favorite
Arnold Bennett – Fish Omlette
This rather special smoked haddock omelette named after the writer Arnold Bennett is a classic restaurant dish and easy to recreate at home. Ingredients 300ml/10fl oz milk 200g/7oz un-dyed smoked haddock 1 bay leaf 10 black peppercorns 4 free-range eggs 40g/1½oz butter 15g/½oz plain flour 50g/1¾oz grated mature cheddar cheese sea salt and freshly ground …
Chicken and black bean with stir-fried rice and wilted bok choi
Heat up the wok for a delicious dinner for two with stir-fried strips of chicken, spicy black bean sauce, greens and egg-fried rice. Ingredients 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into slices 1cm/½in thick 3 tbsp light soy sauce 3 tbsp Shaoxing rice wine (or dry sherry) 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil 2 tbsp cornflour …
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Crispy Duck
Ingredients Quantity,Ingredient 1,Duck 2 tsp, Salt 4 , Spring Onions 1 inch, Fresh Ginger 4, Star Anise 1 tsp, Cloves 2 stk, Cinamon or 2 -3 tsp Five Spice 1tbl, Sichuan Peppercorns 4tbl, Cooking Wine 4tbl, Soy sauce Method Trim wing tips, split duck and remove legs and wings, rub the marinade into …
Chicken and pork pâté with pistachios Terrine
A rich make-ahead pâté that’s perfect party food or makes a great starter – delicious with pickled onions, toast and salad. Equipment: You will need a 1.5 litres/2½ pints terrine mould. Ingredients 3 corn fed chicken breasts, skin removed 100g/3½oz chicken livers 180g/6oz pork belly, minced 1 tsp salt 2 tsp freshly ground black pepper …
Spiced roasted shoulder of lamb with red lentil dal
Shredded shoulder is marinated in spicy yoghurt for flavour and tenderness in this stunning recipe. Here served with red lentil dal and homemade flatbreads. Ingredients For the lamb 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2cm/¾in piece ginger, peeled and grated 2 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp ground coriander 2 tsp red chilli powder 2 tbsp garam masala …
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Roast Leg of Lamb with Shrewsbury Sauce Red Wine Sauce
Cook Lamb as normal ( Leg or steaks ) 1 small onion peeled small and sliced Little rosemary for garnish salt & pepper Sauce 2 tbl plain flour 1 tsp heaped mustard powder -English mustard. The French styles are too sharp or too silky. Colomans is a famous brand they sell as powder and a …
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Steak , Beef with Red Wine Sauce
pieces of sirloin steak ( room temp ) 1 small chopped onion Little Olive Oil for cooking Sauce 175ml Red Wine Ground Black pepper Method First of all, heat half the oil in the frying pan over a high heat, then fry the chopped onion until it’s softened and tinged dark brown at …
Lincolnshire Sausage
[table] Weight,Ingedient,Metric, 1Kg 15lb, belly or shoulder pork approx 25% fat,6KG,1KG 3lb, water,1kg,166g 7oz, seasoning (see below),200g,33g 1lb 12oz, rusk,800g,133g 3oz, dried sage,85g,15g [/table] Spice Mix [table] Weight,Ingedient,Metric, 1Kg, For 1Kg Above 1 lb, salt,450g,75g,35g 2oz, ground white pepper,56g,10g,5 2oz, ground black pepper,56g,8g,4g 2oz, ground nutmeg,56g,8g,4g 1oz, ground mace,28g,4g,2g 1oz, ground ginger,28g,4g,2g 1/2 oz, …
Irish Breakfast Sausage
[table] Ingredient,Metric, Percent Pork shoulder,2270.0 g, 90.00 Irish lager or ale,125.0 ml, 4.59 Bread crumbs dry,70.0 g,2.77 Salt,36.0 g,1.43 Eggs white powder,10.0 g,0.40 Pepper black,6.3 g,0.25 Marjoram,3.0 g,0.12 Mace,1.8 g,0.07 Thyme,1.4 g,0.06 Rosemary,0.6 g,0.02 22mm sheep casings [/table] Method: 1. Cube and partially freeze the pork and then grind through a medium (10mm or 3/8â) …
Cumberland Sausage
[table] Ingedient, Weight Pork,4500g Bread crumb,100g Salt,55g Black Pepper,10g Sage,6g Marjoram,6g Mace,5g Nutmeg,5g Pepper White, 5g [/table] Favorite
Chicken & Sweetcorn Soup
Serves 2 Ingredients list: 1 tbsp vegetable oil 100g boneless, skinless Chicken breast 1 clove Garlic, finely chopped 1 cm piece Ginger, finely chopped 1 tbsp cornflour 600ml hot chicken stock 100g Sweetcorn 1 Egg 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice shredded Spring onions, shredded, to garnish dark Soy sauce toasted Sesame seeds, to garnish Method …
Sweet Corn Soup Creamy Low Cal
Serves 2 This creamy sweetcorn soup is perfect for a weekend lunch, serve with slices of cheese on toast to make it more filling. Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 50g/1¾oz unsalted butter 1 garlic clove, finely chopped 1 onion, finely sliced 150g/5½oz potato, cut into small cubes 200g/7oz sweetcorn 600ml/20fl oz hot vegetable stock 50ml/2fl …
Leek, Onion and Potato Soup
Ingredients 4 large leeks 2 med spuds 1 med onion chopped small 2 oz butter 1 1/2 pint chick stock 10 floz milk salt & pepper Method split leeks along middle and slice melt butter in pan add spuds onion and leeks stir them around to cover with the butter cover and cook gentle for …
Onion Soup
Ingredients 1.5kg/3lb5oz onions, peeled and sliced 115g/4oz unsalted butter 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp salt freshly ground black pepper 2 bay leaves 2tsp fresh thyme leaves 25g/1oz plain flour 1 bottle dry white wine 2l/3½pt fresh beef stock 1 small French baguette 1 large clove garlic, peeled 170g/6oz gruyère cheese, grated Preparation method Melt …
JB Tomato soup
1 1/2 lb 700g tomatoes skins on quartered 1 medium onion chopped small 1 med spud chopped 2 tbsp olive oil 10 floz 275ml stock 1clove garlic Good with thyme, basil or bacon bits 1 heat oil, soften spud & onion about 10 mins 2 add toms stir well leave for a min 3 add …
Spinach Ricotta Cheese Quiche
1 tub about 250g Ricotta cheese 3 eggs, beaten 6 tbsp. milk 1 cube of frozen chopped spinach, or 2 handfuls of blanched 1 min then cooled and rested fresh. Salt & pepper to taste Blind bake the case with beads. About 200 C for 10 mins. Beat eggs into Ricotta cheese., milk and spinach …
Steamed Treacle , Golden Syrup Or Marmalade Sponge Pudding
For those in USA, Golden Syrup can be brought at Walmart. https://www.walmart.com/ip/Lyle-s-Golden-Syrup-11-oz-Pack-of-12/17182633 6 oz SR Flour 6 oz butter 3 Large Eggs 1 tsp baking powder 6 oz sugar ( light brown is nice ) Soften ( cream) the butter with the sugar, mix the flour and baking powder then put all into a bowl …
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Borsch
Borsch 4 beetroot grated 100g White Cabbage ( shredded / cut very slim ) 8 Small Potato / 4 Med cubed 1 Medium Carrot grated 4 Medium Tomato 1 Medium Onion cut small 800g Pork cubed 8 Sprigs Fresh Dill 3 Tbl Spn Olive Oil 1 tsp Vinegar Sour Cream for serving Fine chop onion, …
Chocolate Mousse Cake
INGREDIENTS 400g butter, melted 400g dark chocolate, melted 400g sugar 8 eggs, separated 240g flour 1 tsp. baking powder 2 packs of vanilla sugar 400g dark chocolate 50g butter, both melted, for covering the cake INTRODUCTION This chocolate cake is very rich, moist and even more delicious. METHOD 1. First you melt butter and chocolate …
Chocolate Roule
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Zemlovka Hungary Bread Pudding
Zemlovka Milk & butter in pan melt bread slices eggs sugar whisk add vanilla to egg mixture, nutmeg , cinamon mix milk and egg mixture Favorite
Norwegian Mountain Loaf
250ml milk / butter milk 250 ml water 350g whole (meal ) bread flour 50g rye flour 7g ( 1 sachet ) yeast (easy blend) or 15g fresh yeast 50g porridge oats 25g wheat germ 3+ tbl spoons sunflower seeds 3+ tbl spoons linseed 1+ tbl spoon salt Mix water + milk in measuring jug. …
Christmas Xmas Puddings
Xmas Pudds – Makes 3 ( This is the full recipe , 1/2 it to fit in the big mixing bowl ) 1lb ( 500g ) Sultana 1lb ( 500g ) Raisins 1lb ( 500g ) Currents ( washed and dried ) ½ lb ( 250 g ) mixed peel 1lb (500g ) Sugar 1lb …
Christmas Cake ( Nans )
Christmas Cake – JA â This is the one 10oz (280g) Butter 10oz (280g) Moist dark brown sugar 1 tbl black treacle 1 lemon rind ( finely grated ) 4 large or 5 medium eggs 3 tbs sherry, rum or brandy 12oz (340g) plain flour 1oz (25g) ground almonds ½ tsp powder cinnamon ½ tsp …
Mince Meat
Ingredients [table] qty,ingredients 225g, Bramley Apples – peeled & chopped 112g, Suet 175g,raisins 175g, sultanas 175g, mixed candied peel 175g, dark brown sugar 1, zest and juice of orange 1, zest and juice of lemon 25g,chopped almonds 2tsp,mixed ground spice 1/2tsp,gnd cinamon 1/4tsp,nutmeg 6tbl,Rum [/table] Method 1. Combine everything except the Rum 2. Cover the …
Nan’s Mince Pie.
This was a Christmas family favourite of ours. Nan would make for us to have fresh on the big day. Ingredients 1 mix of Click Here Sweet Pastry Mix. 1 jar of mince meat or better one batch of Click Here – Mince Meat Mix. some sugar for covering the tops. 1 egg. Break an …
Malted Fruit Loaf
Use BRB Setting. Add fruit @ 3:15 Favorite
Kheema Curry
.Its good to add potato,s and larger onion pieces Ingredients:3/4 kg minced meat (kheema), washed and drained 3 large onions, finely chopped 2 tomatoes, finely chopped 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste few curry leaves 4-5 green chillis, slit ½ tsp turmeric pwd garam masala pwd (1 elaichi, 2 cloves, 1/2â³ cinnamon stick) salt to taste …
Bread pudding (Zemlovka)
This is a kind of bread and butter pud with an Eveâs pudding vibe from the fruit, and we like it made with brioche instead of ordinary bread. Warm and comforting, itâs just right on a cold night. Ingredients 75g/2½ oz raisins 100ml/3½fl oz cold tea 3 apples or 3 pears or a mixture of …
Gary Rhodes’ digestive biscuits recipe
Ingredients 4oz/100g wholewheat flour 4oz/100g medium oatmeal 2oz/50g soft brown or caster sugar 1teaspoon baking powder or ½ teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda pinch of salt 4oz/100g butter or margarine 1-2 tablespoons milk You will also need a lightly greased baking sheet and some cling film. Method Pre-heat the oven to gas mark 4/350F/180C. Mix …
Teriyaki Sauce
[table] Quantity, Ingredient 4 Tbsp, dark soy sauce 4 Tbsp, Sake 4 Tbsp, mirin 2 Tbsp, sugar ( optional ) 1 Tsp, grated ginger – to taste small, To make a glaze add some corn flour mixed with a little water. [/table] [table] Method Warm the sake in a saucepan, then combine the rest …
Tortilla (Spanish Omelette)
1 medium onion, about 4 oz (110 g) 10 oz (275 g) small Desirae potatoes – Very starchy 3 tablespoons olive oil 5 large eggs salt and freshly milled black pepper Method First, some points to note. The size of the frying pan is important: a base measurement of 8 inches (20 cm) diameter is …
Vietnamese Beef Curry Recipe
Vietnamese Recipes & Cuisines (Meat) When made last time, I used green beans instead of carrot and also left out the fish sauce. I didn’t have time to marinade so made and cooked. Used a whole tin of coconut milk. To make it a wet curry. Vietnamese Beef Curry Recipe Ingredients : Serves 4 2 …
Marmalade – Oxford
900g Seville oranges 1.8 kg Granulated sugar or some high pectin sugar 2 tsp Dark treacle Swig of Rum  Juice the oranges Either steam skins for 3 1/2 hours or add the juice and skins to pressure cooker , total liquid 900ml top up with water if needed. Pressure cook for 30mins. Remove from …
Choc Pots – Choc Bomb
250 ml single cream 200g 70% choc 2 large egg whites 3 tbl rum 20g butter heat the cream until bubbles appear around the edge. Remove the pan from the heat, add the choc and let stand for 1 minute to let choc melt, then stir until smooth. Whisk egg yolks in a small bowl, …
Madagascan beef
Ingredients: * 600 g (1 lb 5 oz) beef steak (such as topside, rump or fillet) cut into bite-sized pieces * 1 onion, thinly sliced * 2-3 cloves garlic, finely chopped * 1 tablespoon (peeled) fresh root ginger, finely chopped or cut into thin strips * 4 tomatoes, chopped * salt and freshly ground black pepper, to …
Yorkshire Pudding
Best Yorkshire puddings Ingredients 4 heaped tbsp flour ½ tsp salt 2 free-range eggs, beaten milk, to bind 2 tbsp sunflower oil for cooking Method Heat oven to 230C/fan 210C/gas 8. Drizzle a little sunflower oil evenly into two 4-hole Yorkshire pudding tins or two 12-hole non-stick muffin tins and place in the oven to heat …
Stuffing
½ lb (8oz) breadcrumbs 3 oz suet some mixed herbs some egg to bind mixture. Cook 20 â 30 mins in hot dripping. Favorite
Somerset Sauce – Pork or Chickhen
JB Version I’ve used Pork, Chicken and Turkey. The only difference to the method is the cooking time. 1) Cut for pork you need slices about 1″ thick or use thick chops. 2) dry the slices with a tissue etc. 3) put some flour on a plate and lightly cover the slices. 4) heat some …
JB Ice Cream
Ice cream started using a very basic method. Italy and France started really raising the stakes for the best ice cream and over time came to a custard base which has been used ever since. It has been played around with to create different outcomes but all start with a simple custard base. Ingredients:4 egg …
Roast pork with garlic and thyme sautéed potatoes and spiced apple sauce
Ingredients 1.5kg/3lb 5oz loin of pork, on the bone, chined (ask your butcher to chine the loin for you – this will make carving easier) olive oil salt and freshly ground black pepper 6 sage leaves 1 lemon, halved For the thyme and garlic sautéed potatoes 25g/1oz butter 1 kg/2¼lb potatoes, peeled and diced 1 …
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Traditional Braised Red Cabbage with Apples
Ingredients 2 lb (1 kg) red cabbage 1 lb (450 g) cooking apples, peeled, cored and chopped small 1 lb (450 g) onions, chopped small 1 clove garlic, chopped very small ¼ whole nutmeg, freshly grated ¼ level teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ level teaspoon ground cloves 3 level tablespoons brown sugar 3 tablespoons white wine …
Mediterranean Lemon Chicken
Ingredients * 1 lemon * 2 teaspoons dried oregano * 3 cloves garlic, minced * 1 tablespoon olive oil * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper * 6 chicken legs 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). 2. In a 9×13 inch baking dish, grate the peel from 1/2 …
Low Fat Carrot Cake
Ingredients 6 oz (175 g) dark brown soft sugar, sifted 2 large eggs at room temperature 4 fl oz (120 ml) sunflower oil 7 oz (200 g) wholemeal self-raising flour 1½ level teaspoons bicarbonate of soda 3 rounded teaspoons mixed spice grated zest 1 orange 7 oz (200 g) carrots, peeled and coarsely grated 6 …
Raspberry Frozen Yoghurt
3 cups raspberries 2/3 cup sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 cup milk 1/4 cup corn syrup 1 cup plain yoghurt In food processor purée the raspberries for about 1 minute or until smooth. Strain and discard seeds. Set aside. Combine the sugar and cornstarch in a small saucepan. Add the milk and bring to a …
Vanilla Frozen Yoghurt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 1/4 cup milk 1/2 cup sugar 1 envelope gelatin 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cup plain yoghurt 1/4 cup corn syrup Combine the milk, sugar, gelatin, and salt. Let stand 1 minute. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes or until the gelatin dissolves. Let the mixture cool completely. Stir …
Muffin ( Bread Typeï¼
3/4 cup milk 3/4 cup water 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon salt 3 cups bread flour 2 teaspoons yeast 1/4 teaspoon baking soda Run on large/normal cycle.ãï¼µï½ï½ ãï½ï½ï½ï½ï½ãï½ï½ï½ï½ï½ ï½ï½ï½ï½ãï½ï½ãï¼ï¼ï¼ãï½ï½ï½ãï¼ï¼ãï¼ï½ï½ï½ 2nd variation =========== Do not make loaves larger than recommended by bread machine manufacturer. Use the 1-pound recipe if your bread machine pan holds 10 cups or …
Lemon Sauce
Ingredients ½ cup lemon juice 2 chicken stock cubes, crumbled 2 tablespoons cornflour 2 tablespoons honey 2½ tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon grated green ginger 1¾ cups water Method Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Stir over low heat until sauce boils and thickens. Favorite
Carbonara
Ingredients ⢠455g/1lb farfalle ⢠1 egg, preferably free-range or organic ⢠100ml/3½ fl oz double cream ⢠sea salt and freshly ground black pepper ⢠12 rashers of pancetta or smoked streaky bacon, roughly sliced ⢠3 handfuls of fresh podded or frozen peas ⢠2 sprigs of fresh basil, leaves picked ⢠2 …
Giniling Recipe (Ground Beef) – Pinoy Food
Ingredients: 1 lb. lean minced beef 4 cloves of garlic (peeled and smashed) 1 small tomato (diced) 1 small onion (diced) ½ yellow bell pepper (diced) ½ red bell pepper (diced) ½  cup frozen green peas ½ cup carrots (diced) 1 cup of potatoes (diced) 2 tbsp Annatto seeds (atsuwete) 1 tbsp fish sauce (Rufina …
UPSIDE – DOWN APPLE CAKE
3 tbsp. shortening 300g ( 1 1/2 c) brown sugar 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1 egg, beaten 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 c. milk, heated 1 c. flour 7 c. apples, peeled and sliced Melt 1 cup brown sugar and shortening together in a small saucepan. Put in bottom of 8 x 8 inch baking dish. …
Chicken Liver Curry – Kerala style
Ingredients Liver – 1 cup (1/2 kg) Onion(medium) – 2 nos Coriander powder – 4 tbsp Chilli powder(extra hot) – 1 tsp Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp Pepper – 1/4 cup Green chillies – 3 nos Ginger – 1/2 Curry leaves Coconut oil Water – 2 cups Salt – As reqd Method 1)Clean the chicken liver …
JB Curry ( Coconut Milk )
5tbl oil 1 tsp turmeric 2 tsp mustard seed 6 toms 1 tsp fenugreek 440 ml Coconut milk 1 green chille (deseeded diced) 1 hand curry leaves 1 inch ginger grated 3 onions chopped 1 tsp chilie powder Hot oil, mustard seed to pop. add fenugreek, green chille, ginger and curry leaves. Stir for a …
Salmon Rosti Fish Cakes
Ingredients 12 oz (350g) tail end of salmon (ask the fishmonger to remove the skin and bones) 8 oz (225g) firm-fleshed new potatoes (Cyprus are a good variety for this) 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander 1 heaped tablespoon capers, drained and roughly chopped (or, if they’re very small, left whole) 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice …
Baby Summer Vegetables with Lemon Vinaigrette
Ingredients 12 oz (350 g) broad beans (prepared weight) â about 4 lb (1.8 kg) in shell 8 oz (225 g) fresh tiny baby carrots 10 bulbous spring onions 8 oz (225 g) fresh garden peas (prepared weight) â 1½ lb (700 g) in shell For the lemon vinaigrette: 3 tablespoons lemon juice grated zest …
Chicken with Sherry Vinegar and Tarragon Sauce
This is my adaptation of a classic French dish called poulet au vinaigre. Ingredients 1 x 3½ lb (1.75 kg) chicken, jointed into 8 pieces, or you could use 4 bone-in chicken breast portions5 fl oz (150 ml) sherry vinegar 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon leaves 2 tablespoons olive oil 12 shallots, peeled and left whole …
Apple Sausage
Ingredients 1kg Pork shoulder 1 Cooking Apple 2 Tbs. White wine Vinegar 4 tsp. Salt 2 Tbs. Sugar 11â2 tsp.   White pepper, ground 4 tsp.   Sage, rubbed 3â4 tsp.    Allspice, ground 1â2 tsp.    Ginger; dried, ground 1â4 tsp.    Clove, ground 1â4 tsp.    Cinnamon, ground Method 1. Cut length of skin and put in cold water …
Hollandaise Sauce
Ingredients 3 tbsp white wine vinegar 6 peppercorns 1 dried bay leaf 2 eggs, yolks only 125g/4oz butter lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste Method 1. Put the vinegar in a small pan with the peppercorns and bay leaf. Reduce the vinegar over a high heat until there is only 1 tbsp left. Strain …
Chipolata Sausage â English Sausage
Ingredients 1Kg Pork shoulder or any value joint 100g Pork fat or a few belly cuts 40 g  Breadcrumbs 1/2 – 1 Onion to taste and based on size of onion 1 tsp Pepper, white, ground 1 tsp. Coriander, ground 1 tsp. Paprika, ground 1 tsp. Nutmeg, ground 1 tsp. Thyme, ground Optional, some garlic …
KORMA
True kormas are spicy, not hot, and a Moghul creation. Their special feature is a creamy sauce with nuts and saffron. They can be made with chicken, duck, lamb, beef or mutton, and should be served with plain or pullao rice. Ingredients 1/2lb (675 g)poultry or meat1/2 cup cashew nuts or almonds (or mixture)1/2 inch …
RHOGAN JOSH GOSHT
Lamb in Red GravyThis is one of the traditional dishes from the times of the Moghul emperoys. In ancient days they used alkenet root to redden the meat, but in this recipe I have used tomato, paprika and red food colouring. The flavour is fantastic and I have used an authentic Kashmiri recipe rather than …
PASANDA
Sliced Beef CurryThis dish is well known in the Indian restaurant. It is based on a traditional Moslem dish which originated in the courts of the emperors centuries ago. Beef was the meat used then, although lamb has become better known. The difference with this dish is that the meat is in slices. I have …
ONION BHAJIAS
These are probably the most common starter to be found in Indian restaurants. Youâll find them really quick and easy to make. Itâs lust a matter of getting the batter consistency right. You must use gram flour (bsan) which is made from channa dhal. The two-stage cooking method in the recipe makes life easier if …
Seekh (Stick or Skewer) and Shami (Balls) KEBABS
These are great at barbecues, and as a snack, starter or main course, and are familiar friends at the Indian restaurant. You should get about eight kebabs from this mix. Ingredients For side dish 1oz (25 g) channa dhal, split Spices – Only if naking side dish 8 oz (22 g) fatless stewing ground (minced) …
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Green Spinach Pancake
. Ingredients 125 g white flour 125 g self raising wholemeal flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 eggs 240 ml milk 200 g baby spinach leaves Cracked pepper Method Wash and dry the spinach In a large mixing bowl, mix the two flours and baking powder. Add the eggs, milk and melted butter mix until …
Stuffed Bread Rolls
Ingredients Crusty Bread Rolls, cut off the lid and scrape out the bread inside with tea spoon ( leave some thickness ). Coat with melted butter and put in hot oven ( 190 ) until toasted inside. Create tasty filling and place inside the rolls. Place back in the oven for about 15 mins. Favorite
Melton Mowbray pork pie
Description The pastry is best made the day before and kept in the fridge wrapped in cling film. Bring to room temperature before rolling out. Ingredients For the pastry 150g/7oz lard 50ml/2fl oz milk 50ml/2fl oz water 450g/1lb plain flour, plus extra for dusting salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 free-range egg, beaten, for …
The People’s Cornish pasty
Ingredients Pasty: 450g plain flour 2tsp baking powder 1tsp salt 125g unsalted butter 2 egg yolks 125ml cold water Filling: 450g potato, finely diced 150g swede, finely diced 150g onion, finely chopped 300g beef skirt, finely chopped Salt and black pepper 1tbsp plain flour 40g butter 1 egg, beaten Method To make the pastry: Place …
Somerset chicken / pork
Ingredients 6 boneless chicken breasts, skin on 3tbsp olive oil 75g butter 2 onions, sliced 4tbsp plain flour 2tbsp grain mustard 2 dessert apples, peeled and sliced into batons 110g button mushrooms, sliced 250ml chicken stock 300ml cider 250ml double cream 1tbsp finely chopped sage leaves 300g Cheddar cheese, grated Method Preheat the oven to …
Custard
[table] Qty, Ingredient 8, egg yolk few spoons about 75g, caster sugar a cup of milk 300 ml, milk lots of cream 300 ml, double cream 1, vanilla pod [/table] Method Use a bae marie to infuse, keep wisking until cooked. Favorite
JB Curry
Curry 5tbl oil 1 tsp turmeric 2 fine chopped garlic cloves or equiv dried etc 1 inch fine chopped ginger or powder equiv 2 tsp mustard seed 6 big toms or 1/2 tin 1 tsp fenugreek 440 ml Coconut milk – 100g powder 1 green chille (deseeded diced) To add to the sauce pieces cut …
Mince Meat
[table] Qty,Ingredient 1lb ( about 450g ) , bramley apples chop small 8 oz ( about 225 g ) , suet 12 oz ( about 350g ) , rasin 8 oz, sultanars 8 oz, currents 12 oz, Dark brown sugar 2 lemon or orange, zest 2 oz ( about 50 g ) , small cut …
Marmalade ( Oxford Style) Pressure Cooker
Ingredients circa 6 jars Remove trivet from pot. 1lb – 1/2 kg seedless orange / clementines 0r remove pips when cutting. Slice them, thickness to taste. Place in pot. 1.5 l water. Use 500 mls ( vary for your pressure cooker ) to pressure, add the rest later 1kg sugar. Add 1/2 to pot before …