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ASPARAGUS WITH HOLLANDAISE SAUCE

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Ingredients

1 small can green asparagus
Sauce
2 egg yolks
salt
lemon juice
1 small can shrimp tails
2 tbsp water
100 g softened butter
chopped dill

Method
Measure yolks and water into water into a small saucepan or steel bowl. Put the bowl over hot water in a double boiler. Heat slowly, beating well all the time until thick. Add softened butter in small lumps, beating well all the time. Flavour with salt and a few drops of lemon juice. Add shrimps and chopped dill. Pour the sauce over the warmed asparagus garnish with lemon wedges.

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Pears in Red Wine

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups red wine claret or burgundy
3 slices of lemon
3 cloves
1/2 cup white sugar
5cm (2in) piece cinnamon bark
6 medium, firm pears

Method

Place wine, lemon, cloves, cinnamon and sugar in a saucepan. When boilling, add peeled pears and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove pears to a bowl and continue to boil the wine for 10 hot wine over pears and allow to stand until warm, turn fruit often. Serve with ice-cream.

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Sunflower Munchies

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Ingredients
125g (4oz) sunflower seeds
125g (4oz) dried apricots
125g (4oz) dates
1 cup water
60g (2 oz) butter or substitute
1 cup honey
1 cup desiccated coconut

Method
Put sunflower seeds in baking dish into a moderate oven for about five minutes or until golden brown. Bring finely chopped apricots and water to boil in pan, reduce (more…)

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Hazelnut Sesame Candy

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Ingredients

125g (4oz) butter or substitute
1 cup honey
250g (8oz) sesame seeds
125g (4oz) sultanas
125g (4oz) hazelnuts

Methods
Put sesame seeds in large frying pan. Stir over high heat until seeds turn golden brown, then remove the seeds from pan. Chop hazelnuts roughly. Stand butter and (more…)

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What’s Healthy Diets

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Apricot Roll

Ingredients
250g (8oz) dried apricots
1 cup honey
60g (2oz) butter or substitute
3tbsp skim milk
desiccated account
caster sugar

Method
Pour enough boiling water over apricots to cover, let stand for 1 hour, drain and reserve 1/2 cup of the liquid. Put apricots, reserved liquid, honey and butter in (more…)

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Quick Vegetable Salad

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Ingredients

2 cucumbers, halved lengthwise and thickly sliced
1 small ripe pineapple, sliced and each slice coarsely shredded in short lengths
300g soy bean cake fried to a golden brown on both sides and sliced thinly (optional) (more…)

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What is all about the Guangzhou

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Guangzhou is in southern China, on the coast. A mild climate and access to the sea gave the province a vast variety of foodstuffs and ingredients and it is credited with the invention of the greatest number of dishes some say around 400,00 with 250 different ways of cooking pork alone!

Cantonese is however, a non holds barred school; practically everything which may (more…)

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