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Grilled Chicken with Mayonnaise and Pesto

Feb

21

2001

Simple dish I had at Barista cafe in Palmerston North. Don’t overcook the chicken like I did the first time. The mayo mixture has to be “drippable”. Steven Thomas Grilled Chicken with Mayonnaise and Pesto Print Recipe Ingredients Method Notes Ingredients Chicken fillets in bite sized portionsLarge leaves of salad greens for example, a variety of lettuce ...

Afghani Chicken

Feb

21

2001

Roqiah explained some traditional Afghani dishes to me – including this one. Roqiah Akrami Afghani Chicken A traditional Afghani chicken dish. Print Recipe Ingredients Method Ingredients Ingredients for marinade2 to matoes chopped1 onion choppedGarlicTiny bit of mint1 tablespoon lemon juice1 teaspoon honey1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon mild curry powder1 teaspoon corianderNatural yoghurt optionalIngredients for chicken1 1/2 cups water or more1 chicken in piecesOnion choppedTomatoes chopped Method Mix marinade ingredients well. Should be very thick.Add water to marinade.Dip chicken ...

Marian’s Fish Pie

Feb

21

2001

Solid. Tasty. Marian McKenzie Marian's Fish Pie Print Recipe Ingredients Method Ingredients PastryCheese saucePepperBasil400 g can fishOnion + garlic - optionalEggs - boiled sliced Method Place pastry in greased pie dishMix cheese sauce, pepper, basil, fish, onion and garlicThickenPour into pastryPlace eggs on top of mixtureAdd lidCook

Fish with Tomato Sauce and Cheese Topping

Feb

21

2001

I stayed with Sue and Sean for a while and Sue served up a delightful range of dishes. This is an example of one of Sue’s dishes. Healthy and tasty. X Sue Dick Fish with Tomato Sauce and Cheese Topping Print Recipe Ingredients Method Notes Ingredients Tomato pasta sauce pre-prepared 11 cup fresh breadcrumbs1/2 cup grated cheese1-2 tablespoons oil750 g fish fillets – skinned ...

Grilled Fish + Crisp Lemon Cheese Topping

Feb

21

2001

Another fish with cheese offering from Sue. This time with a lemon flavour. Sue Dick Grilled Fish + Crisp Lemon Cheese Topping Print Recipe Ingredients Method Notes Ingredients Ingredients for sauce1 egg1/4 cup Olive oil1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind1 tablespoon lemon juice1/2 teaspoon Mustard1 tablespoon chopped parsleyIngredients for topping1 cup fresh breadcrumbs1/2 cup cheese grated1 tablespoon parsley chopped1/2 teaspoon lemon rind finely grated2 tablespoons gherkins finely chopped (optional)Ingredients for fish1-2 tablespoons oil750 g fish fillets skinned & boned Method Whisk eggs in a small bowlSlowly ...

Coq au Vin – Chicken in Wine

Feb

21

2001

This recipe came to me via Teresa’s son Bernard . It is best to serve with steamed or boiled potatoes. Bernard Laevens Coq au Vin - Chicken in Wine Print Recipe Ingredients Method Notes Ingredients 100 g Pork rindsButter 40gRooster or old hen 1.5-2kg1 Small carrot2 Onions3 cloves Garlic2 Shallots750 ml Strong red wine250 ml water1 tablespoon Tomato pasteCognac 1 small glassFlour 40gParsleySalt/pepper1 Bouquet garni (a bay leaf a few ...

Fish with Avocado Salsa

Feb

21

2001

I like the idea of fish with a salsa. Swashbucklers, my favourite Friday night haunt in Auckland, did a great Tuna steak with an Avocado Salsa. Delicious and even tastier because we then followed up with a night of Salsa dancing. The recipe below is similar to what Swashbucklers served up. I flatted with a ...

Marian’s Marvellous Mexican Meat – well Chicken actually

Feb

21

2001

Yum. This actually isn’t Mexican – it is just something that Marian whipped up one evening – but it seemed to have a Mexican flavour and the name stuck. Serve with rice. Marian McKenzie Marian’s Marvellous Mexican Meat - well Chicken actually Print Recipe Ingredients Method Ingredients OnionGarlicChicken bitsRosemaryOreganoCuminPepperSalt optionalChicken stockCan tomatoes -chopped Method Fry onion and ...

Chicken with Spicy Rice and Yoghurt

Feb

21

2001

Kath knocked this up one evening. Yum. Nice blend of flavours. And simple. Kath Large Chicken with Spicy Rice and Yoghurt Nice blend of flavours. And simple. Print Recipe Ingredients Method Notes Ingredients Ingredients for chicken2 tablespoons oil3 teaspoons garlic1 teaspoon ginger1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon chilli1/3 teaspoon each cumin coriander, cardamomBlack pepperChicken piecesIngredients for rice1 tablespoon oil1/2-1 tablespoon black mustard seedssalt1/4 teaspoon turmeric1/2 teaspoon cuminRiceMint leavesWater 2 x amount of riceIngredients for yoghurt sauce1 cup yoghurt1 tablespoon mayo1 teaspoon mustard Method Instructions for chickenmix ...

Middle Eastern Baked Fish

Feb

21

2001

I think a whole fish looks grand when served up to guests. This is one I’ve made a couple of times. Middle Eastern Baked Fish A tasty whole fish. You can either season the fish or marinade it. You can also choose accompany the fish with Tarator sauce, Hot Spicy sauce or with Tahina sauce. ...