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Steamed Whole Fish With Ginger & Soy

Steamed Whole Fish With Ginger & Soy

July 9, 2017 | Comments Off on Steamed Whole Fish With Ginger & Soy

Steamed Whole Fish with Ginger & Soy { A TASTY CLASSIC CHINESE SPECIAL OCCASION BANQUET DISH. } Contributor: Changs { INGREDIENTS } 1 x 800g whole Snapper, scaled 1 large thumb ginger, very finely julienned 4 spring onions, 2 very finely sliced diagonally, 2 julienned lengthways for garnish ½ cup Chang’s Light Soy Sauce ½ cup peanut or other neutral oil 1 tsp. Chang’s Sesame Oil 1 bunch coriander to garnish 3 tbsp. Chang’s Oyster Sauce to serve   RUB 2 tbsp. Shaosing rice wine 1 tsp. Chang’s Sesame Oil 1 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt { METHOD } Pat
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Easy Vietnamese Chicken Pho Noodle Soup

Easy Vietnamese Chicken Pho Noodle Soup

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EASY VIETNAMESE CHICKEN PHO NOODLE SOUP { SIMPLE AND EASY DO-IT-YOURSELF CHICKEN PHO NOODLE SOUP. } Contributor: Changs { INGREDIENTS } 1 small organic or free-range chicken, trimmed of excess fat 25g rock sugar 2 tbsp. fish sauce ½ thumb of ginger 2 spring onions, white and pale green parts only 1 packet Chang’s Thai Rice Noodles 1 medium white onion, sliced thinly on a mandolin 1 bunch Vietnamese mint (or regular mint) 1 bunch Thai basil 2 cups fresh bean sprouts 2 medium red chillies, sliced 1 lime, quartered 6 tbsp. Chang’s Hoisin sauce { METHOD } Place chicken,
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Fruit Ice Cream Cake

Fruit Ice Cream Cake

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FRUIT ICE CREAM CAKE { ICE CREAM CAKE HAS NEVER LOOKED SO GOOD AND HEALTHY } Contributor: Lisa McInerney { INGREDIENTS } CAKE 3 Eggs, separated ¼ Cup Maple Syrup 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract ½ Cup Milk, of choice 1/3 Cup plus 1 Tablespoon Coconut Flour 2 teaspoons Baking Powder   MANGO ICE CREAM 500 grams frozen Mango (fresh can be used just allow longer for setting) ½ Cup Coconut Cream (the thickened part of a can of coconut cream/milk that has been left, lid off, in the fridge overnight)   BLUEBERRY ICE CREAM 500 grams frozen Blueberries (fresh can
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Healthy Chocolate Icecream

Healthy Chocolate Icecream

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HEALTHY CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM { LOOKING FOR A HEALTHY ICE CREAM ALTERNATIVE THAT WILL STILL SATISFY THE FUSSY ONES? } Contributor: Lisa McInerney { INGREDIENTS } 2 medium sized, ripe Bananas (sliced and frozen or fresh) – see notes     2-3 Tablespoons Cocoa     1 Tablespoon Coconut Cream (other creams/milks can be substituted)   OPTIONAL 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract     1-3 teaspoons Maple Syrup/Honey (I find the Bananas are sweet enough without it) { METHOD } Place all the ingredients in a blender and process until no banana lumps remain. Check the flavour and add additional cocoa or
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Fluffy Ricotta Pancakes With Caramelised Bananas

Fluffy Ricotta Pancakes With Caramelised Bananas

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FLUFFY RICOTTA PANCAKES WITH CARAMELISED BANANAS { THESE PANCAKES ARE GREAT SWEET OR SAVOURY, SO WHAT EVER YOUR TASTE BUDS, THESE WILL BE A WINNER. } Contributor: yum. Gluten Free { INGREDIENTS } 250g (9 oz) ricotta cheese (fresh from the deli is much better than a fridge tub) 125ml (1/2 cup) milk 2 large eggs, separated 100g ( 3/4 cup) self raising gluten-free flour, sifted pinch of sea salt 60g (2. oz) butter, mixed with 1 tsp ground cinnamon (if doing sweet version) 5 bananas 3/4 cup caster sugar 250ml cream 250ml mascarpone cheese { METHOD } Combine the
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Choc Caramel Sauce

Choc Caramel Sauce

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Choc Caramel Sauce {A SIMPLE SAUCE PERFECT OVER STRAWBERRIES AND SLICED BANANAS FOR A HEALTHY SNACK.} Contributor: Bianca Shugg { INGREDIENTS } Two handfuls of dates soaked in water for 15mins (water removed after soaking) 3/4 of a can of organic coconut milk 1 spoonful of pure maple syrup 1 tbs of cacao { METHOD } Blend all ingredients on high in a high speed blender for 4-6mins. Prep time: 15 MINUTESCook time: 6 MINUTESTotal time: 21 MINUTES+ 4 + More Recipes in this Category
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Mint Choc Chip Cheesecake

Mint Choc Chip Cheesecake

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MINT CHOC CHIP CHEESECAKE { ONE OF MY FAVOURITE SMOOTHIES TURNED INTO A BEAUTIFUL CHEESECAKE! THIS CHEESECAKE IS MADE WITH COCONUT CREAM INSTEAD OF CASHEWS TO KEEP THE COST OF IT DOWN. THE REFRESHING PEPPERMINT TASTE WILL SURE BE A HIT AT YOUR NEXT FAMILY GATHERING. } Contributor: Brynley King { INGREDIENTS } BASE INGREDIENTS 1 ½ cups Medjool dates, pitted 2 cups desiccated coconut      FILLING INGREDIENTS 1 can coconut cream 1 ½ cups Medjool dates, pitted ¼ cup coconut oil 2 cups spinach 1 frozen banana 7 drops peppermint edible essential oil or 1 tsp. peppermint extract
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Tahini Cookies

Tahini Cookies

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Tahini Cookies { THESE TAHINI COOKIES ARE SWEET AND DELICATE LIKE SHORTBREAD, WITH A BITTER TWIST OF TAHINI. } Contributor: Stephanie Papillo { INGREDIENTS } 1/4 cup caster sugar 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup tahini 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
 1 tbsp natural yoghurt
 1 cup gluten free flour 1/2 tsp cinnamon, extra for sprinkling
 Pinch of salt { METHOD } Preheat oven to 180°C and line a baking tray with baking paper. Place sugar and oil in a bowl, mix with electric beaters on medium for a minute. Add the tahini, vanilla and yoghurt, continuing to mix. Add the flour, salt and cinnamon,
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Chocolate, Linseed & Coconut Slice

Chocolate, Linseed & Coconut Slice

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CHOCOLATE, LINSEED & COCONUT SLICE { GREAT ALTERNATIVE TO JAZZ UP THE KIDS LUNCH BOXES. } Contributor: Jen Shaw { INGREDIENTS } SLICE BASE 200g of melted butter (olive or coconut oil if dairy free) 1 egg 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 1/4 cup of coconut flour 3/4 cup of coconut sugar 1/4 cup of cocoa 1/4 cup of linseed 1/2 cup of shredded coconut   ICING 1/4 cup of coconut oil 2 tablespoons of cocoa 2 tablespoons of honey 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract { METHOD } In a bowl mix together egg, vanilla, sugar and cool melted butter
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Sesame Snaps

Sesame Snaps

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Sesame Snaps { DANGEROUSLY DELICIOUS SESAME SNAPS , WILL KEEP YOUR COMING BACK FOR MORE! } Contributor: Jen Shaw { INGREDIENTS } 2 cups of sesame seeds 2 cups of desiccated coconut 1 cup of honey or maple syrup 2 tablespoons of coconut oil 1 teaspoon of vanilla 50g dark chocolate to drizzle on top (optional) { METHOD } In a pot melt honey, oil and vanilla together. Remove from heat, add sesame seeds and coconut and mix until everything is wet. In a shallow lined baking tray spoon mixture into the bottom until covered, pressing down until nice and
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