Cocoa Chocolate Boats

Ingredients Quantity (For 12 boats)
Refined flour 100 gm
Cocoa 15 gm
Baking powder 1/4 tsp
Butter 60 gm
Eggs 2
Milk if necessary
Sugar 115 gm
Vanilla essence a few drops
For Icing:
Icing sugar 115 gm
Butter 55 gm
Colouring and flavoring as needed

Methods to Prepare:
  • Sieve the flour, baking powder and cocoa together twice.
  • Cream butter and sugar. Beat eggs and add eccence and beat into mixture gradually.
  • Fold in dry ingredients and milk if necessary.
  • Grease and flour boat tins well and half fill with mixture.
  • Bake in hot oven at 190 degree to 205 degree Celsius (375 degree to 400 degree Fahrenheit approx) for 15 - 20 minutes and cool.
  • Prepare icing in two colours. Spread with one colour, pipe other colour with a writing nozzle.

How To Prepare Blueberry Almond Bars

Ingredients Quantity
Peanut butter 1/2 cup
Agave 1/4
Dried blueberries 1 cup
Almond flour 1 cup
Sea salt 1/4 tsp
Dried coconut 1/2 cup
Walnuts(chopped) 1/2 cup
Pumpkin seeds 1/2 cup
Baking soda 1/2 cup
Coconut oil (melted) 1/4 cup

 Methods to Prepare:
  • Place almond flour, coconut, salt, and baking soda into a large bowl and mix.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well.
  • Oil an 8 x 8 pan with coconut oil and press the mixture firmly into the base.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 18-20 minutes.
  • Cool in the fridge for at least an hour before cutting to give them time to set. Serve chilled.

Toddy Buns - Simple Preparing Methods

Ingredients Quantity
Refined flour 450 gm
Toddy 200 ml
Fat 30 gm
Salt a pinch
Sugar 30 gm
Egg 1
Fat for frying 300 gm

Methods to Prepare:
  • Sieve flour and add salt. Add toddy and beaten egg.
  • Add sugar and melted fat (30 gm) and knead well.
  • Keep aside for one hour to prove. After some time knead again and divide dough into 25 small balls.
  • Round them out and place in a greased and floured tray. Then keep aside again for 1 hour (till it doubles in size).
  • Fry in hot smoking fat.
Note: If toddy is not available, you can add 1 tsp of yeast to 200 ml of lukewarm water and make in the same way. Toddy gives a unique flavour and taste.

Nargisi Kofta Curry With Egg

Ingredients Quantity
Meat (finely chopped) 500 gm
Eggs (hard-boiled) 4
Egg for binding 1
Cardamoms a few
Cloves a small pinch
Cinnamon 1 piece
Onions 50 gm
Green chillies 1
Salt to taste
Fat to fry (absorption) 30 gm
Seasoned flour to coat boiled eggs to taste

For Curry

Tomatoes
500gm
Turmeric 1/2 tsp
Chilli powder 1 tsp
Green Chillies 1
Garam masala a small pinch
Onions 115 gm
Garlic 2 flakes
Fat 15 gm
Salt to taste
Coriander leaves a few springs

Methods to Prepare:
  • Mince meat finely, add beaten egg.
  • Add finely chopped green chillies, onion, powdered cardamom, cloves and cinnamon and salt.
  • Dip eggs in seasoned flour, coat with minced meat mixture and deep fry.
  • Meanwhile heat fat for curry, add sliced onions and saute. Add finely chopped garlic, turmeric and red chilli powder.
  • Add pureed tomatoes and salt and let it simmer. Add garam masala. Drop the koftas one by one into the gravy and simmer for about 30 minutes.
  • Cut the koftas into 2 halves and let each piece float in the gravy with yolk side up. Finally garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.

Spicy Lobster Masala

Ingredients Quantity
Lobsters (Large) 2
Lobster Meat 500 gm
Red chillies 10 gm
Garlic 10 gm
Ginger 10 gm
Cumin 1 tsp
Mustard seeds 1 tsp
Turmeric a large pinch
Tomatoes 250 gm
Bay leaf (for flavor) 1
Cloves 2
Cardamom 2
Peppercorns 5
Onions 150 gm
Oil 50 ml
Salt to taste

Methods To Prepare:
  • Grind together red chillies, garlic, ginger, cumin, mustard seeds, turmeric, peppercorns, cloves, cardamom and onions.
  • Heat the oil, add bay leaf and fry ground spices till oil floats on top.
  • Then put in lobster meat and chopped tomatoes.
  • Add salt. Cook slowly without water till done.
  • If necessary, sprinkle little water and serve water.

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