Chief | April 13, 2008
Cheese scones are quick and easy to make. You probably already have the ingredients too!
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Servings: 6 scones
Ingredients:
- 1 cup flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/2 cup cheese
Directions:
Preheat oven to 220 degrees C
- Preheat oven to 220 degrees C
- Shift dry ingredients and then rub in butter until mixture is like breadcrumbs, then add cheese
- Make a pit in the middle of the mixture and add milk mixing quickly
- Turn out dough and knead lightly
- Roll out until dough is 2cm thick and cut into 6
- Place on greased tray and brush with milk and sprinkle with a little cheese
- Bake for 8-10 minutes
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Chief | April 10, 2008
- 1 DeKuyper® Peachtree Schnapps
Mix Jim Beam® Black with DeKuyper® Peachtree Schnapps; add a splash of cranberry juice; serve in a martini glass with a sugar rim
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Chief | April 6, 2008
1-1/2 parts Jim Beam® Bourbon
1 lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sugar
To 1 part lemon juice add ½ teaspoon sugar, add 1 ½ parts Jim Beam® Bourbon. Garnish with lemon or orange wedge and a cherry.
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Chief | April 3, 2008Ingredients:
2 chopped Tomato (Tamatar)
2 cup cooked and shredded Chicken
1 cup Olive Oil
Salt to taste
1/2 tsp White Pepper Powder
a pinch of Mustard Powder
1 Egg Yolk
1 tblsp Cream
1 bunch Lettuce Leaves
How to make chicken salad:
- Make a mayonnaise dressing by placing the yolk in a basin along with the mustard powder, pepper powder and the salt.
- Add the oil drop by drop slowly into the basin and mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon until all the oil is used and the sauce has the consistency of tooth paste.
- Mix the sauce with the tomato,cream and the cooked chicken.
- Serve in glass bowls on a bed of lettuce leaves.
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Chief | April 2, 2008Ingredients:
500-600gms. boneless chicken (cut into1-inch cubes)
2 tbsp Soya sauce
1 egg
2 tbsp corn flour / corn starch
5-6 green chilies (finely chopped)
2 green onion tops (finely chopped), if available
1 tsp garlic paste
Salt To Taste
1/2 tsp white pepper powder or to taste
1 tsp sugar
A pinch of ajinomoto (optional)
2 cups chicken broth / water
1 tbsp oil
Oil to fry
How to make chili chicken :
- Take 1tbsp. Soya sauce, 1tbsp. corn flour, salt, egg in a bowl and marinate chicken pieces in the the mixture for about 10-15 minutes.
- Heat oil and deep fry the marinated chicken pieces till golden brown.
- Now in a separate wok / kadhai heat 1 tbsp. oil and add garlic paste and green chilies and sauté for few seconds.
- Add 2 cups of chicken broth or water. Bring to boil and add sugar, pepper powder, salt , ajinomoto and remaining Soya sauce.
- Add fried chicken pieces to it and cook for few minutes.
- Dissolve the remaining corn flour in 1/2 cup water and add to the curry stirring constantly to avoid lumps. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Serve chilli chicken hot garnished with chopped green onion tops. Goes well with steamed / boiled rice.
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Chief | April 1, 2008Ingredients:
2 medium onions
1 cup milk
2 tbs chopped fresh ginger root
2 tbsp Punjabi garam masala
6 tbs butter or vegetable oil
1 tsp ground turmeric
3-4 lb. chicken, skin removed, cut
2-3 fresh green cayenne peppers, minced, into small pieces or serranos/jalapenos as substitute
1 cup fresh plain yogurt
Salt and ground cayenne to taste
1/4 cup almonds, ground A few strands whole saffron, soaked in 2 tbs. warm milk
1/4 cup walnuts, ground
Preparation:
- Minced fresh cilantro and whole 1/4 cup melon, pumpkin or squash seeds almonds/cashews for garnish (optional), ground
- Put the onions and ginger in a blender or food processor and process into a smooth paste (consistency of apple sauce).
- Heat the butter or oil in a heavy, deep skillet and gently brown the onion-ginger mixture, stirring often. Add the chicken and yogurt.
- Combine well and cook over medium heat until the mixture becomes rather dry and the chicken begins to brown.
- Grind the almonds, walnuts and melon seeds until quite fine. Stir them into the milk, then add the mixture to the chicken along with the garam masala, turmeric, chili peppers, salt and ground cayenne.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until the chicken is very tender and the sauce is very thick (about 10-15 minutes). Stir in the saffron/milk mixture and cook 1-2 minutes longer. Serve chicken dilruba with roti, naan or paratha.
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