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from Sweet Cake Saag Paneer/ Cottage Cheese with Greens Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/saag-paneer-cottage-cheese-with-greens.html

(Per 2 pers) Boil 300 gr frozen peas . Cool down under the tap. Keep 2 tbsp apart. Mix the rest in the blender with 4 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 bunch of basil, 1 garlic clove, tsp sea salt   and a tbsp l emon juice. Serve with half a   good quality buffalo burrata, some extra olive oil, basil leaves, the rest of the peas, fresh pepper and crispy bread. 10 mins work, perfect for an alfresco lunch in the sun: from simple food, looking good Burrata on basil and sweet pea puree Recipe from Sweet Cake Burrata on basil and sweet pea puree Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/burrata-on-basil-and-sweet-pea-puree.html

Normally this is a guilty pleasure on days I don't want to cook and buy readymade pita bread and marinated meat. But homemade always tastes better, but is more work I started with the spicemix: 2 tsp cumin , 1 tsp paprika , 1 tsp coriander , 1 tsp parsley, 1/2 tsp curcuma , 1/2 tsp ginger, 1/2 tsp onion powder , 1/2 tsp garlic powder , 1/2 tsp celery sal t, 1/2 tsp black pepper , 1/2 tsp mustard powder , 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper and 1/4 tsp nutmeg mixed into 3 tbsp olive oil. Then I cut 300 gr  chicken filets in strips and marinated them overnight in the spice mix. The next day I made Ottolenghi's yoghurt flatbread to use instead of pita bread   by mixing 140 gr wholemeal flour with 1 and1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp salt , 140 gr Greek yoghurt  and 3 tbsp finely cut coriander. Then left the mix in the fridge, wrapped in kitchen foil, for 1 hour. After that it was time to cut the ball of dough into 6 portions. Two I rolled out till 2 mm thick and panfried them

Ready in 15 minutes. Per 2 persons: Finely cut an onion and 2 garlic cloves . Grate 2 cm of ginger . Sweat in a tbsp olive oil. Add a heaped tbsp yellow curry paste . Cook for another minute or two. Add 200 cc coconut mi lk.  Cut 300 grs salmon (skin removed) into bitesized cubes. Add to the curry mix and cook for3-5 minutes. Serve in a bowl with basmati rice, sugar snaps, courgette and  beansprouts. from simple food, looking good Yellow salmon curry. Recipe from Sweet Cake Yellow salmon curry. Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/yellow-salmon-curry-recipe.html

Cut 800 grs o f chuck in bitesize (3x3 cm) pieces. Fry in 40 grs butter till brown. Take out and keep warm. Cut an big Autumn King carrot into 5x5 mm cubes. Fry 2 sliced onions and the carrot cubes in the butter for a couple of minutes. De-glace with 500 ml red wine and 380 ml beef stock . Bring to the boil and add 2 tins of peeled tomatoes. Cover the meat with 6 tbsp whole grain mustard and add to the pan. Crumble 3 slices of spiced ginger bread over the stew and add 2 leaves of laurel, 5 sprigs of thyme and 6 cloves Cover and slowly stew on a low heat for at least 3 hours. Before serving add 6 celery stalks , finely cut, for colour and a bite. Serve with Gratin Dauphinois (recipe Yvette van Boven) from simple food, looking good Beefstew, whole grain mustard, cloves. Recipe from Sweet Cake Beefstew, whole grain mustard, cloves. Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/beefstew-whole-grain-mustard-cloves.html

(per 2 pers) Start making a peanut sauce from 2 tbsp peanut butter , 1 grated clove o f garlic , 1/4 tsp sambal , glug of sweet soy sauce, 50 cl milk , some lime juice and some sea salt. Mix all ingredients and warm. Then take the meat of 1 smoked mackerel. Boil 2 eggs for 6 mins Cut 1 clove of garlic and 1/2 red onion (in half rings) finely Fry softly in olive oil, the add 100 gr snow peas Cut 1/2 paksoi and add to the veggies till soft Add 60 gr bean sprouts and fry for another minute or so. Finely slice  1/4 cucumber . Serve as shown, with the sauce and some cashew nuts on top. Recipe from Paulines Keuken from simple food, looking good Gado gado smoked mackerel Recipe from Sweet Cake Gado gado smoked mackerel Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/gado-gado-smoked-mackerel-recipe.html

The (thicklip) grey mullet is nice and cheap, so buy it when you find them Blanche 150 gr cauliflower florets for 2 mins, mix with 2 tbsp mayo , 1 tbsp yoghurt and a bit of lime juice . Set aside  Prepare the courgette fritattas: grate 250 gr courgette and use both hands to remove as much liquid as possible. Cut a couple of spring onions , a sprig of both parsley and mint finely. Crumble 50 gr fe ta cheese . Whisk1 egg and mix with 30 gr flour . Mix everything together. Lightly dust the mullet fillets (200 gr pp) with flour and fry golden in some butter. Fry courgette fritattas in olive oil, ca 2 mins on each side  from simple food, looking good Grey mullet, cauliflower mayo, fried courgette fritattas Recipe from Sweet Cake Grey mullet, cauliflower mayo, fried courgette fritattas Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/grey-mullet-cauliflower-mayo-fried.html

Make a  pesto from 25 gr basil leaves , 35 cc olive oil and 1/4 tsp salt. Pan fry 200 gr steak . I like mine rare as you can see. Fry some flatbread till gold en crispy. Make a salad of red chicory, rucola, basil leaves, lemon juice, parmesan flakes and the b asil pesto. Slice the meat and serve as shown from simple food, looking good Salad of entrecote and basil Recipe from Sweet Cake Salad of entrecote and basil Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/salad-of-entrecote-and-basil-recipe.html

(Per 2 persons) Cut the sacs of 2 squid into strips, like pasta. Bring 200 gr creme fraiche or cream to the boil and add 100 grated parmesan and a finely cut clove of garlic,  to make a thick, creamy sauce. Fry some Serano ham crispy in a dry pan. Wok the squid pasta and the tentacles 1 min. Add sauce and some parsley Serve as shown, with an egg yolk on top. from simple food, looking good Squid carbonara Recipe from Sweet Cake Squid carbonara Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/squid-carbonara-recipe.html

from Sweet Cake German Chocolate Cake Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/german-chocolate-cake-recipe.html

from Sweet Cake Very Berry Smoothie Recipe https://sweetteabiscuits.blogspot.com/2019/03/very-berry-smoothie-recipe.html