Thursday, 19 December 2013

Dish of the day: Beans






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Ingredients: 600g pre-boiled beans, 6 medium tomatoes, 3 heaped tbsp crayfish, 12 beef meatballs, 6 garlic cloves, ghost peppers, onions, salt, maggi, thumb-sized root ginger
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Tip: fried fish can be used instead of meatballs.
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1 - Blend ginger, garlic, 1 ghost pepper and half onion
2 - Combine the mixture with half a cup of water and add salt and maggi to taste
3 - Add to the meatballs and cook in a sauce pan for 10 mins
4 - Separate meatballs from the stock and fry them in shallow oil until brown
5 - Stir fry the onions and tomatoes in a pot for about 10 mins or until the tomatoes start to dry out
6 - Add the meat stock to the pot, cook for a further 10 mins
7 - At this point another ghost pepper or more maggi can be added as required
8 - Put in the beans and meatballs and stir occasionally until the consistency begins to thicken
9 - Stir in the crayfish and cover for about 5 mins
10 - 300ml of hot vegetable oil can be added at the end if desired

This serves 5-6 people. Can be eaten with plantains, rice, yam or puff-puff
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Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Dish of the day: Chicken Korma














































Chicken Korma: black pepper corns, scotch pepper, maggi cubes, low fat natural yogurt, diced chicken breasts, cumin, coriander, chilli powder, turmeric, double cream, plain flour, cloves, caster sugar, cardamom pods

Comment: This is just my version of chicken korma dish, i'm not claiming to be an expert on Asian cuisine. Enoy!

Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Dish of the day: Njangsang Pork

Stew: pork ribs, maggi cubes, scotch bonnet pepper, garlic, cumin, coriander, allspice, tomato, onion, njangsang
Drink (Foléré / Bissap): Dried Roselle calyces, Sugar, Water, Pineapple, Mint Leaves