Tuesday, 19 April 2016

Yesterday's Snack recipes

I got the request to give you the recipes of yesterdays snacks, so here a quick post to share them!

Roasted Cauliflower with Oriental Herbs: 

What do you need; 
  1. Head of Cauliflower ( duuhh) 
  2. 3 table spoons Olive Oil 
  3. Dried/mixed Oriental herbs, or well you can use any herbs you like.
  4. Sheet of Aluminium foil 
  5. Brush
  6. Frying pan
How to make: 

  • Cut  the tougher outer leaves of the cauliflower and cut the cauliflower in thick slices ( about 4 to 5 cm a slice).
  • mix the olive oil and the dried/mixed herbs together.
  • With the brush paint the olive oil mix over both sides of the cauliflower slices.
  • Fry the slices in the fryin pan until brown.
  • Put the sheet of aluminium foil on the oven tray and transfer the cauliflower from the fryin pan to the oven tray.
  • Roast in the oven for an additional 10 minutes.
The result should be like below, but is not my photo as I forget to make one :(



Egg Muffins with Cherry Tomatoes and Spring Onion:

What do you need: 

  1. 5 eggs 
  2. 1 cup of milk
  3. 10 cherry tomatoes
  4. 1 spring onion 
  5. 2 tablespoons of grated cheese
  6. 1 small can of sweetcorn
  7. Olive Oil
  8. Muffin Tin
  9. Brush
  10. little bit of pepper and salt

How to make:

  • Whisk the eggs in a bowl together with the cheese and milk.
  • Add the Pepper and Salt to taste
  • Cut the cherry tomatoes in quarters and add to the mix.
  • Cut the spring onion very fine and add to the mix.
  • Brush Olive oil on the inside of the muffin tin.
  • Pour the mixture in the muffin tin, but not full ( like I did and mine were a bit exploded..)
  • Cook in the Oven for about 20 minutes.



Bread rolls with sunflower seeds and pine nuts: 

What do you need:

  1. 500 gram of wholewheat flour
  2. 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  3. 1 and 1/2 cup lukewarm water 
  4. 1 sachet of yeast
  5. half a teaspoon of salt
  6. 50 grams of sunflower seeds
  7. 20 grams of pine nuts
  8. 1 egg 
How to make:

  • Mix the flour with the olive oil and salt.
  • Mix the Lukewarm water with the yeast and then add to the flour mixture.
  • Knead the mixture to a dough and then add the sunflower seeds.
  • Mix again until you have a smooth ball of dough.
  • Separate the ball of dough in little balls.
  • Whisk the egg and egg-wash the top of the little balls of dough
  • Sprinkle  the pine nuts on the dough.
  • Transfer the dough balls to an oven tray and bake the bread for 25 minutes on 180 degrees Celcius.





Enjoy!!


2 comments:

  1. I do not like coliflower but will give it a try :)

    Lukewarm water? What is that translated in Dutch if i may ask?

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  2. Lukewarm is lauw water :-), and cauliflower you can use in so many different ways, and even without really tasting that peculiar cauliflower taste.. like an alternative for fried rice.. I will write down the recipe of that when I make it again :-)

    Groetjes!

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