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My Favourite, Crumbed EGGPLANT Steaks

Ingredients 2-3 round or long eggplant (young and firm), wash and slice into 1/4 inch thickness 1 teas salt 2/3 cup bread crumbs 1 1/2 tabs freshly grated Parmesan cheese 2/3 cup flour 2 eggs 1 teas crushed garlic 1/4 cup vegetable oil for frying Instructions Place sliced eggplant in a large bowl and toss …

Italian Eggplant Malenzane. This is awesome !

6 firm medium eggplants fresh Salt, to taste 1 1/2 cups white or apple cider vinegar, divided to 1 1/4 + 1/4 2 1/2 cups water 3 to 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1 bunch fresh parsley leaves, finely chopped, about 1 cup 1/2 to 1 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes, or 1 fresh red …

Making Bread

I have been experimenting with my bread maker. I have been making the dough up in the machine, then kneading by hand and making into shape and baking in the oven. This is proving to be a much better loaf, more practical and easier to cut and looking great. Yesterday I made a White Crusty …

Cheesy Mustard Kabana Scrolls

After something nice and easy to take along to share at work, at a party, or picnic. Kabana Puff Pastry sheets Grated Cheese Mustard Egg You will need 1 sheet of Puff Pastry for each Kabana. I put the grated cheese through a food processor to produce smaller pieces of cheese. Beat 1/2 eggs for …

Chocolate Balls – NO BAKE

500gm biscuits cruched (I used teddy bears) 2/3 cups cocoa 2 cups coconut 2 tins condensed milk 1. Crush biscuits 2. Add cocoa and 1/4 coconut and mix well 3. Make well in centre and add condensed milk 4. Mix well and then place in fridge for approx 30 mins 5. Roll into balls and …

Home Made BBQ Sauce

2 cups Tomato Sauce (with no additives) 1/3 cup Apple Cider Vinegar 5 tabs Brown Sugar 2 tabs Honey 1 1/2 tabs Worcestershire Sauce 2 1/2 teas Smoked Paprika (Heaped) 1 teas Dry Mustard (Heaped) 1/2 teas Garlic Crushed (Heaped) 1/2 teas Salt 1/2 teas Pepper 1/2 teas Tabasco Host Sauce (or more for taste …