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Scalloped Oysters

Scalloped Oysters

This recipe for scalloped oysters was adapted from the 1881 Household Cyclopedia and modernized. Ingredients 100 oysters, shucked 1 loaf bread, crumbed 4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled Salt, to taste Cayenne pepper, to taste Mace (optional) Procedure Chop the eggs very…

Jahnun (Yemenite Layered Pastry)

Jahnun (Yemenite Layered Pastry)

Jachnun is a Yemenite pastry made of worked dough (made without the use of yeast) and traditionally eaten hot during the Sabbath morning meal, after being left to bake all throughout the night within a sealed pot in an oven.…

Gado-gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Sauce)

Gado-gado (Indonesian Salad with Peanut Sauce)

Gado-gado is a vegetable salad with a peanut sauce dressing. Ingredients Peanut sauce 1 g terasi (fermented prawn paste) Vegetable oil 300 g peanuts Fresh or dried chile pepper 1 clove garlic Salt 125 g gula jawa (Indonesian palm sugar)…

Biryani

Biryani

Biryani is the royal dish amongst all the exotic rice dishes of India, and remains the dish to serve on all best and auspicious occasions. Ingredients 1 ea. (1.5 kg) whole chicken washed and jointed 2 cups masoor (whole black…

Soto Ayam (Indonesian Chicken Noodle Soup)

Soto Ayam (Indonesian Chicken Noodle Soup)

There are many variations of soto ayam depending on the ingredients, the way it served, and the amount of spices used. Ingredients Spice paste 5 g turmeric ½ tsp pepper 2 candlenuts 15 g ginger 3 shallot 2 cloves garlic…

Spinach Salad

Spinach Salad

Ingredients Dressing ¾ cup (180 ml) olive oil ¼ cup (60 ml) red wine vinegar ¼ tsp pepper ¼ tsp dry mustard ½ tsp salt (optional) 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce 1½ tsp paprika 2 tsp sugar Salad 1 lb spinach,…

Chicken Rice Salad

Chicken Rice Salad

Ingredients ½ cup (120 ml) mayonnaise ¼ cup (120 ml) plain yoghurt ½ cup (120 g) walnuts, chopped ½ cup (120 ml) condensed cream of mushroom soup 3 hard boiled eggs, peeled and chopped 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1…

Kedgeree (Rice and Smoked Fish)

Kedgeree (Rice and Smoked Fish)

Kedgeree (or occasionally kitcherie, kitchari or kitchiri) is a dish consisting of flaked fish (usually smoked haddock), boiled rice, eggs and butter. It originated amongst the British colonials in India hence was introduced to the United Kingdom as a popular…

Vegetable Salad

Vegetable Salad

Ingredients Salad 300 g bean sprouts, washed in hot water 6 sheets lettuce, washed and cut into 6 pieces 1 big onion, cut into rings 3 tomato, diced into 1 cm pieces 250 g cabbage, diced 6 cucumber, peeled and…

Bacon and Egg Stuffed Tomatoes

Bacon and Egg Stuffed Tomatoes

Ingredients 6 large tomatoes, washed Salt and pepper to taste 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled; or 4 tablespoons bacon bits ¾ cups diced celery 6 hard boiled eggs ⅓ cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley ¼ teaspoon salt…

Potato Casserole (Rakott Krumpli)

Potato Casserole (Rakott Krumpli)

Rakott krumpli is a popular Hungarian potato casserole. Ingredients 6 medium potatoes 4 hard boiled eggs Salt 1 kolbász (Hungarian sausage) or 1 cup diced ham (optional) 4 tablespoons olive oil 350 grams sour cream around 40% fat (called tejföl…