Difficulty Levels Very Easy

Wheat-Free Baking Mix

Wheat-Free Baking Mix

This wheat-free baking mix is a mixture of several other flours that, along with the addition of xanthan gum or guar gum, approximates wheat flour. Ingredients 2 parts (28.5%) by weight white rice flour 2 parts (28.5%) by weight brown…

Strawberry and Yogurt Eton Mess

Strawberry and Yogurt Eton Mess

Eton mess is a dessert of English origin consisting of a mixture of strawberries, pieces of meringue and cream, which is traditionally served at Eton College’s annual prize-giving celebration picnic on the “Fourth of June” (actually celebrated on the last…

South Side Cocktail

South Side Cocktail

A south side or southside is an alcoholic beverage made with gin, lime juice, simple syrup and mint. A variant, the southside fizz, adds soda water. Its origins are subject to speculation; it has been alternatively proposed that it gets…

Shikanjvi (Punjabi Spiced Lemonade)

Shikanjvi is a type of traditional limeade or lemonade from the Punjab region of South Asia. While the base ingredients include lemon or lime juice, ginger juice, ice and water, shikanjvi often contains other ingredients such as salt, saffron, mint,…

Okra Plantain Porridge

Okra Plantain Porridge

Okra plantain porridge is a typical Nigerian food prepared from unripe plantain and okra. It is easy to prepare. Ingredients 1 unripe plantain, peeled and diced 1 cup water 1 dried catfish, cleaned 1 stock cube 2 onions, sliced 200g…

Nigerian Tea (Hot Chocolate)

Nigerian Tea (Hot Chocolate)

Nigerian tea refers to a hot chocolate beverage usually served at breakfast and with bread, meat pie, and many other snacks. Despite the name, there is no actual tea in the beverage. Ingredients Evaporated milk (preferably Peak Milk brand) Milo…

Indian Ice Cream

Indian Ice Cream

Indian ice-cream or sxusem (pronounced “s-khushem”, with “kh” sound resembling the final sound in the Scottish word ‘loch’) is a dessert made by native people throughout the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Traditionally this foam was eaten at larger…

Burple Nurples

This recipe is loosely derived from the animated television show Chowder. It is unclear whether it is intended for consumption. Ingredients 1 egg 2 sticks butter, melted 1 cup granulated sugar 1 pinch ground coriander 1 cup flour Procedure Preheat…

Bruschetta

Bruschetta

This article describes general preparation procedures for the popular Italian appetizer (or antipasto) Bruschetta (plural bruschette), slices of toasted or grilled bread rubbed with garlic, drizzled with olive oil, and seasoned with salt and pepper. This basic preparation is frequently…

Affogato

Affogato

Affogato, or “affogato al caffe”, is an Italian preparation consisting of gelato or ice cream topped with espresso. Ingredients 1 scoop gelato, typically vanilla 1–2 shots espresso, or one long pull shot Procedure Either pour espresso over gelato and serve,…

Rib Rub

Rib Rub

Use this for all kinds of BBQ. It’s a bit spicy, so use sparingly. Ingredients 2 cups smoked paprika ¼ cup salt 1 cup brown sugar 3 tbsp cayenne pepper (or adjust to taste) ¼ cup dry mustard ¼ cup…

Mango Atchar

Mango Atchar

Atchar is a spicy condiment, often eaten with a curry. It comes from the Indian cuisine in South Africa. In India, it is spelled Achar, and the word means pickle in Hindi. Usually the atchar made in South Africa is…