Tag: food

Desserts

TROPICAL GREEN SMOOTHIE

INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup greek yogurt (I used Vanilla flavored) 1/4 cup Almond Milk (I used Vanilla flavored) 1 banana Juice from 1 medium sized orange Juice from 1/2 lime 1 1/2 cup chopped pineapple (I used frozen) 1 packed cup fresh baby spinach INSTRUCTIONS: Add all ingredients to blender or processor. Blend or pulse for 2-3 minutes until completely mixed, and smooth. Should be […]

Desserts

GOLDEN CARAMEL SELF-SAUCING PUDDING

Ingredients: 60g butter, melted1¼ cups brown sugar4 tablespoons golden syrup1½ cups flour2 teaspoons baking powder⅔ cup whole milk1 tablespoon cornflourvanilla icecream and/or cream to serve Method: Preheat the oven to 170C and lightly grease a 26cm x 20cm baking dish.  Mix half the melted butter with ½ cup of the brown sugar and half the […]

Desserts

Lime cheesecake

INGREDIENTS: BASE 2 x 200g packets Tennis biscuits, crushed 120g butter, melted FILLING 2 tsp gelatine powder 65ml cold water 1 x 250g tub smooth cottage cheese 1 x 385g tin sweetened condensed milk 125ml (. cup) strained fresh lime juice zest of 2 limes 250ml (1 cup) whipping cream LIME JELLY 1 tsp gelatine […]

Appetizers

COWBOY CAVIAR

Ingredients: 15 ounce can black beans , drained and rinsed 1 can pinto beans , (or 2 cans if you want more bean), drained and rinsed 15 ounce can corn , drained 6-8 Roma tomatoes , diced 1/2 large sweet onion , diced 2 avocados , peeled, seeded and diced 1 bunch fresh cilantro , finely chopped juice of 3 limes sea salt , to taste Instructions: In a large bowl combine beans, corn, tomatoes, […]

Pasta

Pasta with Garlicky Meatballs and Tomato Sauce

Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef (85 or 90% lean) 1 teaspoon minced garlic ½ teaspoon dried oregano ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley 1 cup fresh bread crumbs ½ cup finely grated Parmesan cheese, plus more to serve Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste 1 cup milk 1 pound pasta, cooked according to package […]

Lobster, Seafood

One Pan Party Seafood Bake

Ingredients: 600g salmon fillets, cut into 8 equal pieces 16 large sea scallops 16 large prawns, peeled and deveined (see Note) 8 (84-98 g) East Coast lobster tails, butterflied or split in half lengthwise (see Note) 1/3 cup butter 1/4 cup white wine or chicken or seafood stock 1/4 cup lemon juice 2 Tbsp. chopped […]

Appetizers

Spicy Honey-Mustard Sausage Wraps

Ingredients: 1/2of a 17.3-ounce package Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets (1 sheet), thawed 1egg 1tablespoon water 2tablespoons all-purpose flour 2tablespoons honey mustard 16ounces turkey or beef kielbasa, cut into 8 pieces How to Make It: Step 1 Set the pastry sheet out to thaw.  Heat the oven to 375°F.  Beat the the egg and water in a small bowl […]

Pasta

RECIPE: Creamy ocean fresh pasta

Ingredients: Seafood: 6 king prawns 6 mussels 120g calamari tubes 4 squid heads (for garnish) Choice of pasta: 250 g of Tagliatelle or Penne For Creamy Tomato Base: 2 tomatoes 1 whole onion Fresh rosemary and thyme 150ml cream 1 tablespoon of tomato paste 1 tablespoon of garlic 1 tablespoon of lemon zest 10ml of lemon […]

Soups & Salads

Grilled Sweet Potato Salad

Ingredients: 4 sweet potatoes, sliced into 1/4” rounds 2 tablespoons canola oil 5 strips of bacon, cooked and diced 6 green onions 1 garlic clove minced 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard 1 tablespoon dijon mustard 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons olive oil salt & pepper to taste Instructions: Preheat grill to medium high heat, about […]