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Kashmiri Lamb Tagine

IN SEARCH OF A GOOD LIFE Posted on September 17, 2014 by adminFebruary 10, 2016

I made this tagine for Deon’s birthday guests. It is quick and easy to prepare and always a favourite with guests.   Ingredients 12 ml olive oil 1 kg leg of lamb, diced 2 garlic cloves, crushed diced 2 onions, sliced A knob of fresh ginger, grated 5 ml ground coriander 5 ml turmeric 10 ml ground cumin 5 ml crushed cardamom seeds 5 ml curry powder 2 ml ground … Continue reading →

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Lemon and Cardamom Crème Brûlèe

IN SEARCH OF A GOOD LIFE Posted on June 15, 2014 by adminFebruary 10, 2016

Crème Brûlèe (burnt cream), is a beautiful dessert, fresh and light in texture with a caramelized sugar topping – and just what you need to round off dinner on a crisp winter’s day. It serves 4 people. Ingredients 3 eggs 190 ml fresh cream 190 ml castor sugar 125 ml lemon juice Zest of 1 lemon Cardamom (I used 5 pods, shelled) Method Mix all the ingredients together, pour into … Continue reading →

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Pickled Fish

IN SEARCH OF A GOOD LIFE Posted on January 11, 2014 by adminFebruary 10, 2016

In the Western Cape pickled fish is a tradition, a custom passed down by parents to the next generation.  It is custom to have this dish on Good Friday, because in some religions it is considered as “unholy” to eat meat on Good Friday. I decided to follow my motto (quickly prepared but delicious food) and to prepare the dish quick and easy.  So, off to the shop where I … Continue reading →

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