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Chicken Shawarma

For our regular Friday night meal, I made Chicken Shawarma with Indian Yellow Jasmine Rice. This is a fantastic recipe. 1 kg chicken breasts 1/2 cup water Spice Mix 1 1/2 teas ground cumin 1 teas ground sumac 1/2 teas chilli powder 1/2 teas sweet paprika 1/4 teas garlic powder 1/4 teas salt 1/4 teas …

BBQ Sauce

I had to make use of my bottles. Recipe in Sauce,Jams,Preserves

Blueberry Jam

Have a look at the blueberries, a great price at the moment, time for some jam ! 800gm blueberries 500gm sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 tab lemon juice 1. Place a small tester plate in the freezer. 2. Sterelise 2 x 500ml jars. 3. Place blueberries, sugar, vanilla, and lemon into large saucepan, over medium …

Strawberry Jam #2

It is that time again, Strawberry season, and this year we need to support our farmers more than ever. We want them to survive. Why not make some jam ? This is a very simple recipe which has proved to be very successful. 1kg strawberries hulled 750gm jam sugar 2 tabs lemon juice 1. Wipe …

Banana Cake

Cream Cheese Frosting Ingredients 16 oz softened cream cheese 8 oz softened butter unsalted 1 tsp orange extract or vanilla 1/2 tsp salt 36 oz sifted powdered sugar 8 cups Banana Cake Instructions Preheat oven to 350ºF and prepare two 8″ cake pans with cake goop or other cake release. Combine together flour, baking soda, …

BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING

4 large whisked eggs 1/4 cup caster sugar 2 tabs raw or demerara sugar 1/4 teas ground cinnamon 1 teas vanilla 2 cups milk 1 loaf sliced raisin bread with crusts removed 300ml pure cream butter sultanas 1. Preheat oven to 180deg 2. Grease deep baking dish 3. In bowl, place whisked eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, …