Recipes from Zimbabwe using locally available ingredients.
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A different breakfast treat - or serve as a dessert with lots of whipped cream and maple syrup.1 and a half cups light brown or white flour2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt1 1/3 cups milk2 tablespoons oil2 medium ripe bananas -- finely choppedCombine flours, baking powder and salt in a mixing
Ever run out of baking powder - or don't like what is available?You can make your own baking powder by combining 1 tablespoon of bicarbonate of soda with 2 tablespoons of cream of tartar. It is gluten free. Measure it out carefully because too much or too little can upset
This is a simple and exotic starter if you add the sherry or brandy and use some creative garnishing. Serve with Melba toast or crusty bread.8 ounces crabmeat -- canned or frozen8 eggs1/2 cup milkDash of dry sherry or brandy if likdsalt and pepper to tastePick over the crabmeat
Talking of couscous - if you like it as much as our family does then try this recipe for a change!You can use any dried fruit you like - peaches, pears or even prunes!1/2 cup milk3 tablespoons sugar1/4 cup dried apricots1 vanilla bean -- pulp scraped or vanilla
Want something different to serve with a meat or chicken dishes - try this very easy and tasty alternative to rice or potatoes.Couscous is a grain that is quick to prepare. try alternatives - use chopped macadamia instead of pine nuts or omit the currents and add some chopped
100 Grams Butter25 Milliliters Golden Syrup200 Grams Tennis Biscuits -- lightly crushed25 Grams Raisins50 Grams Candied Cherries150 Grams Baking Chocolate -- CHOPPED****Icing****50 Grams Baking Chocolate25 Milliliters Milk25 Milligrams Butter175 Grams Powdered Icing Sugar -- siftedMelt butter and syrup and stir in biscuit crumbs, fruit and chocolate - mix
This is a lovely light dessert for a hot summer's day. It can be made with almost any soft fruit and a tot of vodka, rum. brandy or whisky elevates it to a real dining experience.4 cups fresh fruit -- see directions1/2 cup fresh orange juicesugar to taste1
I have had several requests about a birthday cake for diabetics - this one is courtesy of Information About Diabetes.com - there are other recipes on this site as well.It sounds so good that even non diabetics should enjoy it. Use ordinary unsweetened whipped cream.Birthday Cake For Diabetic
This is a bit complex but really good. i use 'Bright Lights' chard in red and yellow - they have a nice mellow flvour.=== crust ===1 package active dry yeast1 teaspoon sugar1/4 cup warm water3 tablespoons sour cream1 egg2 cups all-purpose flour2 tablespoons butter -- softened1/2 teaspoon salt=== filling
This is a classic with a difference - a clove or two of finely chopped garlic would add to the flavour - if you line this!I often add a teaspoon of dry mustard to the flour as our cheese, at the moment, is very bland - this is
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