Ingredients: 1 large eggplant 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp cumin seeds 1 clove garlic, peeled Lemon juice, to taste Salt & freshly ground pepper ——- 1 lb (500 g) Olde remeker cheese (or aged ‘boerenkaas’ cheese) ——- You will need a: Griddle pan Pestle and mortar Food processor Preparation: Cut the eggplant [...]
Ingredients: 1 2/3 cups aged Gouda cheese, grated (200 g) 1 cup flour (100 g) 3 1/2 tbsp soft butter (50 g) 1/2 tsp baking soda Pinch of black pepper Pinch of nutmeg Preparation: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place all ingredients in a food processor and blitz until the dough [...]
Ingredients: PASTRY Ready-rolled puff pastry, defrosted 1 egg, whisked ——————– CUSTARD 1 cup milk (250 ml) 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract A pinch of salt 2 egg yolks 1 1/2 oz sugar (40 g) The grated zest of an orange (organic, unwaxed) 2 tbsp corn starch (corn flour) ——————– GLAZE 3 1/2 oz powdered sugar [...]
Ingredients: 16 slices of stale bread 3 eggs 3.5 tbsp sugar (50 g) 1 tsp ground cinnamon 2 cups tepid milk (500 ml) 1/2 cup butter (125 g) Preparation: Cut the crusts off the bread. Beat the eggs with the sugar and cinnamon. Now add the tepid milk and mix again. Place the slices side [...]
Yield: Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 1/4 cup apple juice (300 ml) 1 stick of cinnamon 2 cloves 1 tsp ground cardemom 4 tbsp honey or maple syrup 4 apples 4 tbsp finely chopped hazelnuts 4 tbsp raisins 4 tbsp almond flour (available at most health food stores) Preparation: Reduce the apple juice, spices and honey (by [...]
Ingredients: 1 level tsp instant yeast 1 tbsp milk 1 cup buckwheat flour (100 g) 1 cup flour (100 g) 2 eggs 1 tsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/4 cups warm milk (250 ml) 1 tbsp butter ———– Good quality butter and powdered sugar to serve Preparation: In a small bowl, dissolve the yeast [...]
Ingredients: 2 cups raisins (250 g) 1 cup dried cherries (150 g) 4 tbsp kirsch (or cherry brandy) A pack of white bread mix 2/3 cup warm water (150 ml) 2/3 cup warm milk (150 ml) 1 1/2 tbsp butter (25 g) 2 tbsp sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp lemon [...]
