Partailly freeze beef to firm; slice into 1/8″ thick strips. Combine yogurt, lemon juice, curry and red pepper. Place beef strips and marinade in plastic bag, turning to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes, turning occasionally. Meanwhile, soak 12″ bamboo skewers in water. Peel mango and cut into 3/4″ pieces. Remove […]
Fruits
Granedilla Fridge Tart
Crush biscuits and mix with melted butter to form pie crust. Line a the base and sides of a pie dish with the crust mixture and press down well. Put in the freezer to set. Make up the jelly according to the instructions on the box. To the jelly mixture, add the condensed milk and […]
Basic Fruit Sauce
This fruit sauce is one of the basics. It can be served on ice cream or with a pastry. COMBINE first amount of juice, cream of tartar, sugar and lemon juice in a saucepan and bring to boil. Mix arrowroot with the rest of cold fruit juice. Add to boiling juice. Cook until clear and […]
Chocolate Fruitcakes
MELT butter and chocolate in a heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring often. Remove from heat, and cool about 15 minutes. STIR in sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, stirring well after each addition. Add flour and salt, stirring until blended. Stir in cherries and next 3 ingredients. Spoon mixture into 4 greased and […]
Heirloom Fruitcake
Cut fruit into small pieces and chop nuts. Mix fruit and nuts with enough flour to coat well. Cream butter and sugar until light. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla and lemon and orange juices. Resift 4 cups sifted flour with baking powder, soda, nutmeg, allspice and cinnamon. […]
Apple Crisp (with Corn Flakes)
Preheat oven to 375 deg F. Put half of the apples in a greased 9″x9″ pan. Blend together remaining ingredients, except juice, and crumble half the flour mixture over the apples. Cover with remaining apples and flour mixture. Pour juice over top. Bake 35 minutes.
Violet Jam
1. In an electric blender or food processor, blend 3/4 cup of water, the lemon juice and the violet blossoms until the mixture resembles a smooth paste. Slowly add 2 1/2 cups of sugar and blend until dissloved. 2. In a small saucepan stir the powdered pectin into 3/4 cup of water and boil for […]
Citrus Grain Salad
Grate 1 tablespoon zest from oranges (grate with gentle pressure to remove only the colored part). Set zest aside. Peel oranges and separate into sections. Set aside about 8 sections for garnish and coarsely chop remainder. Combine grains, orange zest, chopped oranges, parsley, carrots, celery and raisins in large bowl. For dressing, combine oils, vinegar, […]
Down And Dirty Apple Chutney Dip
Mix the applesauce and hone, blending well, and add the rains. Blend in the lemon juice and vinegar, mixing well. Add all of the other ingredients, blending well. Cover and chill. Makes about 1 3/4 cups of dip SUGGESTED DIPPERS: Pound Cake Cubes, Dried Fruit, Steak, Apricots, Melon, Italian Bread Chunks, Croutons
South Seas Combo
* Use 1 4-oz can of mushroom stems and pieces that has been drained. Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the onion is tender and the meat is browned. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the celery, apple, and curry powder and cook, uncovered, for about 5 minutes, […]