Coconut Barfi
Barfi is a Pakistani and Indian confection popular all over Pakistan and India, and often a part of festivals. The recipe included here is for coconut barfi. Ingredients 250 g sugar 150 ml water 250 g finely-grated coconut Ghee Ground…
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Chocolate Balls
Chocolate balls are a quick, easy, and delightful snack that will give you your chocolate and peanut butter fix. Ingredients 1 cup (300 g / 11 oz) peanut butter 1 cup (60 g / 2.1 oz) puffed rice cereal 2…
Jamaican Rice and Peas
Ingredients 3 cups dried red peas (kidney beans) or gungo peas (pigeon peas) 8 cups water ½ tbsp salt 2 cloves garlic, crushed 2 cups coconut milk or 1 packet coconut powder 1 Scotch bonnet pepper 1 bunch scallions or…
Mango and Coconut Chutney (Am ki Chatni)
Ingredients 2 almost-ripe mangoes 1 Tbsp fresh or canned coconut, finely chopped 1 tsp cilantro or mint, chopped 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, scraped and finely chopped 1 tsp salt ½ tsp cayenne pepper 2–3 Tbsp fresh orange juice, or a…
Coconut Crusted Baked Cod
Ingredients ½ cup coconut milk 1 Tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 Tbsp sesame oil 1 Tbsp crushed red pepper flakes 1 Tbsp ginger, minced 1 Tbsp black pepper 5 ea. (15 ounces) cod fillets 1 Tbsp chopped mint 1 Tbsp…
Lolly Cake
Lolly cake is a New Zealand cake which features lollies in the ingredients and thus can be thought of as “candy cake”. The traditional candy used is Fruit Puffs which are like firm, slightly chewy marshmallows and are obviously fruity.…
Puttu (Steamed Rice Flour and Coconut)
Puttu is a breakfast dish in Kerala, India. The main ingredients are rice flour and coconut. It is usually eaten with steamed bananas or Kadala Curry (chickpea curry), Chicken Curry, or boiled green gram (moong) and pappad. Ingredients 1 medium-sized…
Vitumbua (Coconut Rice Pancakes)
Vitumbua are baked goods commonly found in Tanzania. They are often eaten for breakfast and are found sold in the streets in many places. The ingredients may vary based on taste and availability, however the base ingredient is rice. It…
Tropical Squares
A delicious square recipe with a tropical flavor. Ingredients Base 1 cup (240 g) all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon white granulated sugar ¼ cup (60 g) margarine, cold ¼ teaspoon baking powder 1 egg, beaten Top Layer 2 eggs, beaten 2…
Tofu in Spiced Coconut Sauce
Ingredients 6–8 whole cardamom pods 2 tsp whole coriander seeds ½ tsp whole cumin seeds 1 bay leaf 4 tbsp oil 1–2 garlic cloves, minced 1–2 large onion, chopped coarsely 1 extra-firm or firm tofu block, cut into ¾-inch cubes…
Toasted Coconut Flakes
These toasted coconut flakes are a crunchy, caramelized snack made from fresh coconut. They are a popular snack in Nigeria. Ingredients Ripe fresh coconut Granulated sugar Salt Equipment Oven Grater Bowl Baking sheet/tray Procedure Crack open the coconut, and separate…
Spiced Chicken with Sour Cream
Ingredients 4 tbsp oil 6 whole cardamom pods, seeds removed 2 tsp whole coriander seeds ⅛ tsp ground cinnamon ¼ tsp whole cumin seeds 1 bay leaf 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 cup onion, chopped 2 lb fryer chicken or…