Cranberry & Mozzarella Pastries INGREDIENTS 375g ready to roll puff pastry ½ cup leftover cranberry sauce (I used 10 Minute Cranberry & Orange Sauce) ¾ cup grated mozzarella or other cheese EQUIPMENT 1 large baking tray lined with Teflon sheet or baking paper METHOD Spread cranberry sauce on the top of the pastry, top with grated mozzarella and roll […]
Holidays 2010 I hope you are enjoying festive season as much as we do. This year we have decided to relax more and make less food, our newest baby girl is only 2 months old now so we don’t have much time and energy for preparations anyways. Here is quick preview or our dinner menu, I will […]
10 Minute Homemade Cranberry & Orange Sauce Super quick and easy, homemade cranberry sauce from scratch.
DIY Christmas Hampers MATERIALS cardboard box wrapping paper multi-purpose glue ribbon shredded paper themed items to put inside breakfast hamper cereal bowls oats honey or some syrup (i used agave syrup) dried fruits and nuts tea etc. regional hamper Caribbean groceries Polish groceries Italian groceries etc. Some more Christmas gift ideas can be found here.
Lunchbox # 107 – Mini Pancakes & Quail Eggs Lunchbox # 107 (for 5 year old girl) 3 hard boiled quail eggs 4 mini pancakes (toasted on the frying pan) few red seedless red grapes & some blueberries 2 cherry tomatoes pieces of kabanosy and Leeddamer cheese on food picks Munch Bunch yogurt Capri-Sun tropical juice drink with a straw antibacterial gel to wash […]
Creamy Dill Sauce INGREDIENTS 2 cups of boiling water 1½ vegetable cubes (10g each) 25g unsalted butter 3 tbs plain flour 2 pinches of freshly ground nutmeg – optional 3 tbs fresh or 1 tbs dried dill 1 tsp golden caster sugar 4-5 tbs soured cream, crème fraiche or regular cream + some lemon juice black or rainbow / […]
Bell Peppers Stuffed with Turkey & Mushrooms INGREDIENTS 600g minced meat (I used turkey) 2 onions (chopped) 3 tbs of butter 350g mushrooms (chopped) 2 chicken cubes ½ cup hot water 1½ tbs smoked paprika powder ½ tbs garlic powder 1 tsp chilli flakes 8-10 medium bell peppers (yellow, orange or red) METHOD Fry mushrooms and onions on butter until browned. Add […]