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  • Mutton or lamb meat in sauce

    15 November 2010 ( #Algerian cuisine )

    Algerian Recipe for Tagine of meat with chickpeas On the day before of Eid al-Adha, I suggest to you this very easy and very tasty recipe that I call chtitha Lham with Lham, tagine of meat with meat, oh yes no room for fresh vegetables in this tagine...

  • Walnut and Almonds Cakes M’chekel or M’chekla

    15 September 2010 ( #Algerian Sweets )

    Walnut and Almonds Cakes -- M’chekel or M’chekla-- M'chekel or M'chekla with walnuts and almonds that is what I present to you today and what I had prepared for Eid. You can prepare them with a different stuffing (hazelnuts), or pinching and cutting them...

  • Almond Cigars - Sbi3attes la3roussa - - Fingers of the bride -

    14 August 2010 ( #Algerian Sweets )

    Almond Cigars - Sbi3attes la3roussa - - Fingers of the bride - Hello, As promised yesterday, here is the recipe for the almond cigars that I have served with my Lham lahlou. These sweets accompany tea very nicely during Ramadan’s evenings. Besides it...

  • Dates and Chocolate Cake

    14 April 2010 ( #Cakes and Muffins )

    Dates, Peanuts and Chocolate cake Hi, For the lovers of roasted peanuts I suggest this peanuts rich cake. This recipe is a copy paste from Houriate el Matbakh Program Season 2 at Fatafeat.com . Ingredients: 4 big eggs 120 g sugar 100 g butter, melted...

  • Khobz Dzairi

    20 February 2010 ( #Algerian Sweets )

    Khobz Dzairi…Algerian sweet Today I was invited to a birthday party in London, I had intended to leave home just after lunch but I was running late as I had to put my little boy for his usual afternoon nap first. I expected to have 1 hr to spare before...

  • Economic and Easy Algerian Cakes for AID (Eid)

    04 September 2010 ( #Algerian Sweets )

    Economic and Easy Algerian Cakes for AID (Eid) Here are some easy and economic recipe, with Halwat Turk, Halwat Halkoum, Dates, Coconut or Jam already published on my blog while waiting for new recipes. You can find more recipes in categories Algerian...

  • Chicken Curry with Coconut

    03 October 2010 ( #Asian cuisine )

    Chicken Curry with Coconut Hi, Today I share with you this delicious chicken curry with coconut. It is time consuming to make but the taste is worth the effort..lol xxx Ingredients: 8 skinless chicken breast fillets 3 onions 5cm piece fresh root ginger...

  • Fish Pie

    31 March 2010 ( #Fish and seafood )

    Fish Pie I have made this dish several times but i used to poach the fish first (cook it in a bit of milk) but according to Gordon Ramsay using the fish raw , will keep all the juices in the dish, meaning you don’t lose any flavour at all and that’s trueeeeeeeeeeeeee....

  • Chicken Rolls

    17 May 2010 ( #Savoury Pies )

    Chicken Rolls Ingredients Puff pastry 80g Mushrooms 200g minced chicken 2 tbsp breadcrumbs 4 tbsp tomato sauce 1 egg 2 tbsp parsley To Garnish 1 egg, beaten Sesame seeds Black seeds Method: In a Pan, sauté mushrooms with 2 tbsp of butter, add the tomato...

  • Flowers Baskets

    03 March 2010 ( #Algerian Sweets )

    Flowers Baskets Here is another unbaked cake recipe , very easy and quick to make. As well as the previous recipes this is not done properly because i was very busy (yeahh with 2 toddlers, you are always busy..lol) but i need to mention that this is the...

  • Cookies Cutter Biscuits

    24 March 2010 ( #Algerian Sweets )

    Cookie Cutter Biscuits ….Halwat Ettabaa…. Hello, This morning I share with you these Algerian Biscuits. Biscuits that you would find on the table of each Algerian in Eid or almost any day of the year. The recipe differs from one person to another and...

  • Chestnut Mousse

    20 January 2011 ( #Dessert )

    This mousse or chestnut pudding is very easy but a little long to prepare (at least compared to the desserts that I usually share with you lol) because you have to cook the chestnuts for 40 minutes then bake the mousse in the oven for 15 minutes but the...

  • Falafel, Chef Osama Recipe

    21 November 2010 ( #Veggie )

    Chick Peas Croquettes The Falafel or croquettes are a widespread speciality throughout the Middle East consisting of balls of chickpeas or beans fried in oil. These falafels are very easy and quick to prepare. They can be served separately or in a Sandwich...

  • Mushrooms en Cocotte -- Mantar Guvec--

    24 March 2011 ( #Veggie )

    After the recipe for egg en cocotte (Recipe here), I share with you today this mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, onions and cheese casserole, seasoned with curry and thyme. The dish is very easy to prepare and very tasty. It can be served as an appetizer...

  • Chicken and Meatballs Soup -- Chorba Beida --

    26 August 2010 ( #Algerian cuisine )

    Chicken and Meatballs Soup Chorba Beida - شوربة بيضاء My Chorba has changed colour lol. A nice and light white Chorba to start a ramadhan meal. I like my chorba with langue d’oiseaux pasta but it is also good with angel hair or rice. Saha Ftourkoum Ingredients...

  • Stuffed Cabbage Leaves

    19 March 2010 ( #Algerian cuisine )

    Stuffed Cabbage Leaves --Dolma Krombit-- Ingredients: 500g meat 1 cabbage 250g minced beef 2 onions 1 egg 1 tbsp rice chickpeas 2 tbsp of oil Parsley Salt and pepper Cinnamon Method: Blanch the cabbage leaves Sauté the meat, grated onion, the oil in a...

  • Delia Smith's Chocolate Mousse

    02 October 2010 ( #Dessert )

    Delia’s Chocolate Mousse This is my attempt at Delia’s very chocolaty mousse. It's certainly one of the simplest but the nicest chocolate mousse ever. xxx Ingredients: 200g dark chocolate (+70% cocoa solids) 120ml warm water 3 large eggs, separated 40g...

  • Potato Cake

    20 November 2010 ( #Veggie )

    Sicilian potato cake, My version of a Hairy Bikers Recipe Today I share with you this potato cake to which I add some cauliflower sometimes, because my kids love mashed potato I make this cake as a tasty and richer alternative to mashed potatoes because...

  • Back from Istanbul, Turkey -- A Culinary and Gastronomic Trip--

    12 October 2010 ( #Various )

    Back from Istanbul, Turkey A Culinary and Gastronomic Trip Turkish cuisine is one of the four distinguished cuisines of the world. The cuisine is very elaborate and we observe all kinds of vegetables, natural herbs, fruits, meat, fish etc. ... Surrounded...

  • Prawn Soup + Scallops -- Prawn Chorba شربة قمرون

    23 August 2010 ( #Fish and seafood )

    Prawn Soup + Scallops -- Prawn Chorba -- شربة قمرون Hello, For the first day of this week, I will share with you my dinner from yesterday, a Prawn soup, that I served with scallops and salmon (which I will publish tomorrow). This Chorba is also popular...

  • Beef and Mushrooms Stroganoff

    17 March 2010 ( #Red meat )

    Beef and Mushrooms Stroganoff Ingredients: 300g Beefsteak 450g chestnut mushrooms 1 onion, diced 1 knob of butter 280ml double creme 2 tbsp of corn flour 1 tsp Paprika Salt, pepper Thyme Method: Tenderise the meat and cut it into strips of 1cm. In a saucepan,...

  • Calzone

    26 February 2010 ( #Bread - Pizza )

    Calzone These Calzone are very soft and delicious. They can be served hot or cold, ideal for lunch box, Picnic, or on the go. The filling here is my own favourite but you can use anything from veggie to fish..etc Ingredients (1 cup=250ml) The Dough 1...

  • Finger Biscuits recipe

    06 April 2012 ( #Algerian Sweets )

    Pour la recette en Français cliquez ici Ingredients: - 250 g soft butter or margarine, softened - 60 g icing sugar - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract - 1 pinch of salt - 100 g cornflour - 250 g flour For The Decoration: - 50 g dark chocolate - 50 g white chocolate...

  • Banana and White Chocolate Muffins

    29 March 2011 ( #Cakes and Muffins )

    Pour la recette en Français cliquez ICI Have a bunch of overripe bananastaking up space in your fruit bowl ? ? and you 're a fan of white chocolate just like me then I suggest thesevery moist banana and white chocolate muffins . Very quick and easy to...

  • Tandoori Chicken and Ratatouille on the Menu

    21 March 2011 ( #Asian cuisine )

    Tandoori chicken is a very popular Pakistani / Indian dish consicting of roasted chicken, yogurt and spices. The chicken is marinated in yogurt and seasoned with tandoori masala. It is moderately hot. Ratatouille is a wonderfully versatile dish, and is...

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