Recipes > 2009
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carrot cakesubmitted by Michael VerhoefIngredients (serves 10) * 2 cups (300g) self-raising flour * 1 1/2 cups (225g) plain flour * 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda * 2 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon * 2 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg * .... |
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Vegetarian Lasagnesubmitted by Michael Verhoefngredients (serves 6) 2 x 400g cans cherry tomatoes* or crushed tomatoes 100g unsalted butter 100g (2/3 cup) plain flour 1L (4 cups) full-fat milk Good pinch of ground nutmeg 1/2 cup good-quality pest.... |
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creamy leek & mushroom soupsubmitted by Michael VerhoefIngredients (serves 4) 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 leeks, halved lengthways, washed, thinly sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1/2 cup dry white wine (such as semillon) 375g flat mushrooms, roughly chopped .... |
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Apple Cobblersubmitted by Michael VerhoefAn adaption of the peach cobbler I made last week. I used apples instead of peaches (well duh!). I couldn't find a decent apple cobbler recipe and as I really liked the peach cobbler - I just change.... |
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Peach Cobblersubmitted by Michael VerhoefIngredients 6 large peaches, cut into thin wedges (I used about 8 medium sized white peaches) 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon cornstarch (2 teaspoons plain flour works as a sub.... |
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spaghetti with asparagus, mint & chillisubmitted by Michael Verhoef400g spaghetti 1/3 cup (80ml) extra virgin olive oil 3 garlic cloves thinly sliced 1 long red chilli, seeds removed, thinly sliced (I also used a green chilli which I had in the fridge) 2 bunches aspa.... |
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Chilli Beef & Spinachsubmitted by Michael Verhoef400g beef steak, sliced thinly 1 tablespoon peanut oil (I used sunflower) 2 small fresh red chillies, chopped finely 1 clove garlic crushed 500g english spinach, chopped thickly (I used a bag of baby .... |
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chickpea, brown rice & spinach pilafsubmitted by Michael Verhoef2 tbs extra virgin olive oil 1 onion, sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin 2 x 250g packets microwave brown rice 400g can chickpeas, rinsed, drained 1 cup (250ml) .... |
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Aloo Gobi - Cauliflower & Potato Currysubmitted by Michael VerhoefIngredients: 500g cauliflower florets, 4 big potatoes unpeeled and cubed, 1 tsp. cumin seeds 2 tbsp. ginger finely chopped, 4 green chillies finely chopped, 1 tsp. turmeric powder, 2 tsp. red chilli .... |
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Linguine with Crab & Lemonsubmitted by Michael Verhoef300g dried linguine 2 tsp salt plus extra 250g cooked crabmeat Handful baby rocket (argula) leaves 1 tbsp grated lemon zest 1 tbsp salted baby capers, rinsed Lemon Sauce 1/2 cup chicken stock (I used.... |










