Showing posts with label kitchen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label kitchen. Show all posts

Sunday, August 14, 2011

How to make: Orgasm Cocktail


The Orgasm is a cocktail that can be either served on the rocks or layered and drunk as a shooter. It is an IBA official cocktail.

There are many other versions of this popular mixed drink. One of those forms is remembered by "being made on your B.A.C.K.", or made with Bailey's, Amaretto, cream (half and half) and KahlĂșa, with each ingredient having a one part measure. Another variation

Friday, July 22, 2011

Cuba Libre (Rum & Coke) Cocktail Recipe

Cuba Libre translated means “Free Cuba” and was popularized around the end of the Spanish American War. This mixed drink is similar to a Rum & Coke, but the addition of fresh lime juice lightens up the drink and defines the Cuba Libre. It's an easy drink to remember and popular enough that it would be good to add it to the drinks to know list.


Ingredients:

    * 1/2 lime
    * 2 oz light rum

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Thai Beef Salad

1 lb tender beef steak, such as top sirloin.

For the salad:
1/2 red onion thinly sliced
1 tomato, cut into wedges
1 cucumber, peeled, cut lengthwise in half and thinly sliced
1-2 Thai bird’s-eye chilies or according to taste (I use 1-2 serrano chilies)

For the sauce:
1/4 cup Thai fish sauce
1/4 cup lime juice
2 - 3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup cilantro leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 cup chopped

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Orange Chocolate Mousse

Ingredients

1 slab 70% Lindt chocolate
1 tsp grated orange zest
2 Tbs caster sugar

3 eggs, separated

½ cup(125ml) cream
2 Tbs orange liqueur (Grand Manier)

Break chocolate in pieces and melt in a bowl over boiling water. Combine the orange zest, egg yolks and sugar in a mixing bowl and beat until light and creamy.
 Add the melted chocolate to the egg mixture and fold in with a spatula

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Fruit and Vegetable Carving - What is it?

Welcome to the wonderful world of fruit carving. Whether you’ve considered hosting an elaborate event or a simple party amongst friends, fruit carving will be sure to be a hit. With the latest trend of theme parties increasing, the art of fruit carving can bring that extra special pizzaz to your party. The fruit you carve can create fanciful centerpieces for your parties at a fraction

Saturday, April 10, 2010

HOW to make Mojito cocktail

Ingredients for Mojito Cocktail100 ml of white Cuban rum
One lime
Two tablespoons of cane sugar
150 ml of mineral water
Several ice cubes
Couple of mint leaves






COOKING INSTRUCTIONS


Throw mint leave into a glass, squeeze lightly with sugar.
Cut lime in four pieces, squeeze juice, and add the pieces of lime into the glass.
Add rum, ice cubes and mix well until the glass gets misted

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Christmas with Gordon Ramsay

 Christmas Turkey recipe from the F Word


Gordon Ramsay's roast turkey recipe from the F Word.


Ramsay's Christmas seafood paella

Gordon Ramsay's recipe for a delicious seafood paella, pefect for Christmas.

Ramsay's Christmas Chestnut, Parsnip and Apple Soup Tips for making Gordon Ramsay's Christmas roast chestnut, parsnip and apple soup from the Christmas Cookalong Live show.