Difficulty Levels Very Easy

Mocha Icing

Mocha Icing

Mocha icing is traditionally used to frost hot milk cake or other cakes. Ingredients 6 Tbsp (90 ml) butter 4 Tbsp (60 ml) cocoa powder 3 Tbsp (45 ml) strong brewed coffee 1 Tbsp (15 ml) vanilla extract About 2…

Mirepoix Sauce

Mirepoix Sauce

Recipe for mirepoix sauce (for masking meat, fowl, fish). This page incorporates text from the public domain cookbook The Cook’s Decameron: A Study In Taste, Containing Over Two Hundred Recipes For Italian Dishes by Emily Waters. Ingredients Bacon, diced Lean…

Milk Toast I

Milk Toast I

Milk toast is a breakfast food consisting of toasted bread dipped in milk. Milk toast was a popular food throughout the late 19th century and early 20th century, especially for young children and for the ailing, for whom the food…

Mieliepap (South African Maize Porridge)

Mieliepap (South African Maize Porridge)

Ingredients 2 cups maize meal 2 cups water 1 teaspoon salt Process Add boiling water from the kettle to a pot, and bring to a boil again. Mix the maize meal and cold water in a separate bowl to form…

Microwaved Scrambled Egg

Microwaved Scrambled Egg

Using a microwave oven is a quick and relatively easy way to cook eggs. Make sure to pop the egg yolk and let it leak with the egg’s white. When the yolk is not popped, it may explode. Ingredients 2…

Microwaved Basmati Rice

Microwaved Basmati Rice

This recipe was tested several times using a cheap plastic microwave ‘rice cooker’, which is a bowl with a fastening double lid. On each occasion it produced a light, very white, fragrant and delicate result. The amount of water in…

Microwaved Artichoke

Basic recipe on how to cook artichokes. Similar results can be obtained using the steamed artichoke recipe, but using the microwave oven is much faster. Ingredients 1 medium artichoke 1 lemon, juiced Water Parsley (optional) 1–2 garlic cloves (optional) Pepper…

Microwave Oat Porridge

Microwave Oat Porridge

Ingredients 250 ml water 100 ml oat flakes 1 pinch salt Procedure Mix water, oat flakes, and salt in a bowl. Boil on high heat for 2–3 minutes. Stir and serve immediately.

Microwave Chocolate Cake I

Microwave Chocolate Cake I

A quick and easy chocolate cake recipe made in the microwave. Ingredients 4 Tbsp granulated sugar 4 Tbsp flour 4 Tbsp baking cocoa 1 egg 3 Tbsp milk 3 Tbsp vegetable oil (soybean or sunflower oils work best) ½–1 teaspoon…

Microwave Applesauce

For all of you who would like to make your own applesauce, but without having to do much work, this recipe is for you. Ingredients 5 apples, peeled, cored, and diced 1½ cups apple jelly ¼ cup Grade B Amber…

Microwave 1-2-3 Cake

Microwave 1-2-3 Cake

Microwave 1-2-3 cake is a quick and easy sweet cake recipe made in the microwave. This recipe is quite forgiving in proportions: careful measurement is not required. Ingredients 1 egg 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup 2 tablespoons milk 3…

Mexican Tomato Soup

Mexican Tomato Soup

Mexican tomato soup is a very simple dish that can be made hot if wanted. It is very nutritious for a soup too. Ingredients About ½ litre tomato sauce, tomato purée, or similar 2 large onions or equivalent 2 red…