12 July 2011

Strawberry salad


Strawberries
Cauliflower
Cherry tomatoes
Cucumber
Dill
Parsley

For the sauce:
Olive oil
Pepper
Salt
Balsamic vinegar

* Cut cauliflower, cucumber, tomatoes and strawberries into smaller pieces
* Add minced dill and parsley
* Mix the ingredients of the sauce together in a different bowl 
* Mix the sauce into salad
* Let the salad stay in a fridge before serving

Rice salad with tuna and cottage cheese


500 ml ..... Boiled rice
Cucumber
½ Red paprika
300g ..... Cottage cheese
Crushed tuna
Pepper
Salt
Dill
4 tbsp ..... Sour cream 

* Cut cucumber, paprika and dill
* Mix the veggies with rice and add tuna and cottage cheese
* Add spices and sour cream and mix 
* You can serve the salad with boiled eggs

10 July 2011

Liquorice-chocolate cake


3 layer cake base
500 ml ..... Whipping cream
2 cup of liquorice sauce
200g ..... Liquorice
3 tbsp ..... Real cocoa 
Sugar
Jam (own choice, I used cowberry jam)
Coffee

* Put one of the bases to the plate and spread jam over it. Whip the cream and spread a little bit of whipped cream on the jam. Pour a bit of liquorice sauce on the whipped cream.
* Put the next layer on and moisten it with a bit of coffee. Repeat the same thing than the past layer.
* Put on the last layer. Spread jam on it. Now mix the coca with the whipped cream and spread a bit of it on the jam and to the edges. Pour the rest of the liquorice sauce on the whipped cream.
* Cut the liquorices to smaller pieces and decorate the cake. 
* Use the rest of the whipped cream to the decoration of the edges

05 July 2011

New recipes coming soon!

Sorry that we haven't wrote anything for a while.. Things are a bit messy and busy right now. I've been working for a month and my sister has been busy with her life so there just haven't been time to add anything to here.. But it doesn't mean that we haven't bake or cook anything. We have, and we have the pictures, but only thing we don't have is time..

I'm going back to home on Sunday so hopefully there be something new on next week :)

Thanks for waiting !!

06 June 2011

Tiramisu

We are sorry that there was a long pause... we've been extremely busy. I had the last weeks of school and I had a lot of tests and exams... Karima had been busy with her children.. I hope you understand and forgive us :)

But here is extremely yummy recipe for tiramisu. I hope you like it!


200g ..... Tiramisu biscuits
400g ..... Mascarpone
1 tsp ..... Vanilla sugar
3 tsp ..... Sugar
4 cup ..... Whipped cream
2 tbsp ..... Tiramisu or coffee liqueur (not necessary)
 3 cup ..... Strong coffee
200g .... Chocolate

* Put the biscuits to the bottom of the bowl and moisten them with coffee. If you want you can add 1 tbsp of liqueur into the coffee.
* Melt the chocolate and spread it onto biscuits.
* Whip the cream, add mascarpone and mix well. Add 1 tbsp of liqueur (if you want) and mix well. Add vanilla sugar and sugar. Mix.
* Spread the mixture onto chocolate. You can sprinkle a bit of cocoa onto mixture.
* Put the tiramisu into fridge for 12 hours. Before serving it you can decorate it for ex. with frozen strawberries

26 April 2011

Carrot salad

4 carrots
3 cloves garlic
1 shallot
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1 tablespoon confectioner's sugar
1 lemon
1 tablespoon orange flower oil
1 orange for garnish
4 tablespoon olive oil

Scald the carrots for 5 minutes in lightly salted boiling water along with the peeled garlic gloves.
Drain,remove the garlic.
Cut the carrots into medium-thick circles and place in salad bowl,with the chopped shallot.
Combine olive oil,sugar,cumin and dash of pepper.
Pour the dressing over the carrots,toss gently and refrigerate for 1 hour.
Decorate with either thinly sliced orange peel.or orange slices