Appetizer and snacks

1234 recipes
Recipe Okra fry with peanuts

Okra fry with peanuts

Main Dish Very Easy 10 min 20 min
Ingredients: 2 libras okra cut, Oil for frying, 1 teaspoon urad dhal, 1 teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, few curry leaves, 1 cup peanuts, 1...
Recipe Summer recipe: satay chicken wings

Summer recipe: satay chicken wings

Appetizer Very Easy 15 min 20 min
Ingredients: Chicken wings (about 12 wings), 1.5kg Shallots, 6-8 Garlic, 3-4 cloves Red chilies, 2-3 Dry chilies (soaked), 1-2 Lemongrass (white part), 1...
Recipe (eggless) almond suji cookies

(eggless) almond suji cookies

Appetizer Very Easy 10 min 15 min
Ingredients: A: 60g salted butter (I use Golden Churn) 50 shortening (I use crisco) 50g icing sugar (original 60g) B: 30g ground almond 20g suji (this is the...
Recipe Spicy pomelo mango salad

Spicy pomelo mango salad

Starter Very Easy 15 min 10 min
Ingredients: 1/2 pomelo 1 big unripe mango 5 shallots 5 kaffir lime leaves 100 g water chestnut 50 g dried shrimps 10 bird’s eye chili pepper 25 g peanuts 10 g...
Recipe Chick peas salad aka senagala talimpu

Chick peas salad aka senagala talimpu

Starter Very Easy 15 min 20 min
Ingredients: Chick peas-1 cup Raw mango-2 medium sized pieces (cut into small pieces) Green chilli-2-3 (chopped) Carrot-1/2 th cup (grated) Onion-1 big...
Recipe English muffin mini pizzas

English muffin mini pizzas

Appetizer Very Easy 20 min 30 min
Ingredients: English muffins [store bought] Marinara sauce [home cooked or store bought] Cut veggies [broccoli, yellow squash, sliced carrots, onions]...
Recipe Caprese pasta salad with lemon vinaigrette

Caprese pasta salad with lemon vinaigrette

Starter Very Easy 15 min 10 min
Ingredients: 1) Lemon Vinaigrette: 2 teaspoons finely grated lemons zest ¼ cup fresh lemon juice ¼ cup lightly packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves 2 garlic...
Recipe Benne biscuit / nankatai / butter cookies

Benne biscuit / nankatai / butter cookies

Other Very Easy 15 min 20 min
Ingredients: Maida / Plain flour - 2 cups Rice flour - 1 cup Bengal gram flour / Besan - 2 Powder - 2 cups Dalda / Vanaspathi Ghee OR Butter (unsalted) - 2...
Recipe Peach puff pastry tarts

Peach puff pastry tarts

Other Very Easy 35 min 505 kcal
Ingredients: 2 peaches, peeled, remove the seed and slice thinly 1 Tbsp lemon juice 1 Tbsp brown sugar 1) Simple Rough Puff Pastry: 200g plain flour 1/4 tsp...
Recipe Pasta salad with roasted tomatoes

Pasta salad with roasted tomatoes

Starter Very Easy 15 min 35 min
Ingredients: 1 Packet (16 oz/454 g) Dried Pasta 800 g Grape Tomatoes 4 Cloves Garlic 1 Small Yellow Onion, peeled and quartered 1/4 Cup Pitted Olive, chopped...
Recipe Tomato-lettuce salad

Tomato-lettuce salad

Starter Easy 15 min
Ingredients: 3 nicely diced ripen Tomatoes 4 to 5 big lettuce leaves 1 small cucumber diced 1 small red onion finely chopped 8-10 green olives sliced 1) For...
Recipe Peanut butter & jelly bars

Peanut butter & jelly bars

Appetizer Very Easy 25 min 45 min
Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan 3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 large eggs 2...
Recipe Cauliflower dry curry

Cauliflower dry curry

Starter Very Easy 15 min 20 min
Ingredients: 1 head of Cauliflower ½ teaspoon red Chili Powder 1 or 2 teaspoon dry Coconut Powder -A pinch of Turmeric Powder Salt For Tempering/Seasoning: 1...
Recipe Leek mousse

Leek mousse

Starter Very Easy 10 min
Ingredients: 6 big leeks, with green side 1 cup cream4 eggs 2 bread slices dipped in milk 1/2 teaspoon saltbutter and breadcrumbs for the pan Lettuce and...
Recipe Prawn, mango, pineapple salad

Prawn, mango, pineapple salad

Starter Very Easy 10 min 15 min
Ingredients: 3 - 4 prawns 1 mango, peeled & cubed 1 small canned pineapples, diced 1 small japanese cucumber, diced Lettuce leaves for garnish Mango Puree
Recipe Smoked duck & pear appetizer spoons

Smoked duck & pear appetizer spoons

Appetizer Very Easy 5 min
Ingredients: 10 smoked duck slices 3/4 pear 2 tablespoons of walnut oil 1/2 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar 1/2 teaspoon of honey 1/2 teaspoon of four spices...
Recipe Bacon, fig and goat's cheese tart

Bacon, fig and goat's cheese tart

Appetizer Very Easy 15 min 20 min
Ingredients: 1/2 roll puff pastry - thawed 6 black Mission Figs goat's cheese 1 egg - slightly beaten for the egg wash 6 strips of bacon rocket or watercress
Recipe Perfect cookies for coffee and/or tea

Perfect cookies for coffee and/or tea

Appetizer Very Easy 20 min 35 min
Ingredients: 1) Canestrelli (Dusted Butter Cookies): 3 1/3 cups (500 g) flour 1 2/3 cups (400 g) butter, softened ¾ cup sugar 2 lg. eggs 1 tea spoon vanilla ½...
Recipe Lavash falafel wrap

Lavash falafel wrap

Main Dish Very Easy 5 min
Ingredients: Lavash - 1 Falafels - 3 to 4 Hummus - 3 tablespoons Onions - chopped 1/4 cup Chilli powder - 1 teaspoon Lettuce Tomato - 1 sliced thinly