Octopus prepared this way will taste almost as if baked under a baking bell covered in glowing embers. Ingredients: 2 kg octopus (cleaned and frozen) 1 kg potatoes 2 onions 4 cloves garlic 1 tomato 1 orange carrot 1 yellow carrot 1 parsnip 1 celery stick 1 bay leaf 1 dl olive oil [...]
Ingredients: 1 kg sour cherries (with pits) 1 kg sugar 1 l grappa or other spirit ½ dl rum 1 vanilla sugar Method: Combine the sugar and vanilla sugar. Wash and drain the sour cherries. Arrange layers of sour cherries and sugar in a large jar. Combine the grappa and the rum and pour [...]
Ingredients: 200 g dark chocolate 120 g sugar 1 pouch vanilla sugar 225 g butter or margarine 225 g plain flour ½ dl strong black coffee 4 eggs, lightly beaten a pinch of salt 1/3 cup toasted hazelnuts Method: Preheat the oven to 180 °C. Line a 20x20 cm baking tin with a sheet [...]
Ingredients: 300 g lady fingers 1 can pear compote (or 4 large poached Williams pears) Crème No. 1 200 ml sweet cream 100 g dark chocolate 1 tbsp cocoa powder Crème No. 2 200 g mascarpone cheese 200 ml sweet cream 3-4 tbsp icing sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Method: You will first need [...]
Ingredients: For the sponge: 5 eggs 6 tbsp sugar 5 tbsp flour 3 tbsp oil 2 tbsp cocoa powder ½ pouch baking powder For the icing: 8 tbsp sugar 1 ½ dl water For the crème: ½ l milk 2 pouches vanilla-flavoured pudding powder 1 pouch vanilla sugar 5 tbsp sugar 1 margarine stick (250 [...]
A breakfast prepared in this manner is a healthy and practical meal. It boosts your energy early in the day and it's easy to take it with you to work thus “packed” in a jar. Ingredients: Per person: 3 - 4 strawberries 2 tbsp pineapple chunks (fresh or canned) 2 heaping tbsp corn [...]
Quesadilla is a simple Mexican meal which basically consists of two tortillas filled with cheese and then grilled or pan-fried. There are many variations of the dish – the cheese can be combined with chopped sausage (chorizo), onion, fried pieces of meat, peppers or other vegetables… The tortillas can be brushed with red or [...]
When you decide to serve a slightly different breakfast to your loved ones… Ingredients: For 4: 6 eggs 1 cup milk ½ cup flour salt and pepper 1 teaspoon chives, finely chopped (fresh or dried) ½ cup grated cheese (Gouda, Tilzit, Edam or similar) 1/3 cup ham, finely chopped Method: Preheat the [...]
Bacalhau com Natas The Portuguese prepare this dish with salted cod which needs desalting by soaking it in (frequently changed) water for 48 hours. Ingredients: 60-80 dag fresh cod or hake fillets soup vegetables 70 dag potatoes 1 large carrot 1 large onion 1 clove garlic 1 bay leaf ½ cup olive oil [...]
Ingredients: 5-6 large (sour) apples 10-11 tbsp sugar (depending on how sour the apples are) 1 teaspoon cinnamon – optional 2 satchels vanilla-flavoured pudding 200 g Petit Beurre biscuits 1 cup milk ½ l sweet cream 2 tbsp icing sugar Method: Peel and seed the apples. Cut into thick slices Place in a pot, [...]
