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Recipe Doc 3 Ala Carte Recipes
Recipe Doc 3 Ala Carte Recipes
Recipe Doc 3 Ala Carte Recipes
INDEX
Page No.
Smoked Salmon 02
Poached Fillets of Fish Duglere 03
Trout Meuniere 04
Fillets of Fish Portuguese 05
Seafood Chop Suey 06
Fish Steak Cleopatra 07
Garlic Prawns 08
Deep Fried Cod / Trout in Beer Batter 09
Grilled Salmon Steak 10
Fresh Salmon Parcels Hollandaise 11
Baked Mussels 12
Kung Pao Shrimp with Cashews 13
Fresh Chilli Crab Messy with Shell 14
Pasta Bolognaise 15
Macaroni au Gratin 16
Chicken & Corn Pancakes 17
Chilli con Carne 18
Camembert Fritters 19
Bangers & Mash 20
Cantonese Egg Foo Yung 21
Cornish Pasties 22
Corned Beef Stovies 23
Minced Beef & Tatties 24
Pork Loin with Mustard & Ginger Sauce 25
Spicy Breaded Chicken 26
Spicy Grilled Chicken 27
Roast Chicken with Bacon Roll 28
Roast Duck with Orange Sauce 29
Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding 30
Stir Fried Beef / Chicken / Pork Hoisin, Oyster Sce. 31
Beef Wellington 32
Ragout Beef Burgundy 33
Pork Loin with Honey & Mustard Sauce 35
Chinese Beef with Beansprouts & Broccoli 36
For the remainder of the recipes see Recipe Doc 2.
Smoked Salmon
Ingredients.
4) three capers
Method.
3) Top and tail lemon, cut into three rounds, decorate around edge
Ingredients.
3) 1 bay leaf
4) 75 grams butter
5) 500 ml milk
6) Seasoning
Method.
3) Add the milk and cook for ten minutes covered in oven.
4) Make a roux with the butter and flour, add cooled cooking liquor
making a good quality white fish sauce
5) Add the tomatoes to the fish then pour over the sauce, reheat in
oven.
6) Finish off with the fresh chopped parsley.
Fried Trout Meuniere
Ingredients
Method.
2) Dip the washed and dried trout into the seasoned flour
5) Drain and place onto a warm plate use olives in eye socket and the
lemon for garnish
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3) 1 small washed and seeded red and green pepper cut as above
Method.
1) As fish is cooking
6) Spoon mixture over hot fish, garnish with parsley and serve
Method.
2) Clean pan and stir fry the garlic, ginger & vegetables quickly
Note: Any fish that holds together can be used for this dish
Ingredients.
3) Scallops
Method.
1) Place the scallops in the combined water, starch and egg mixture
2) Bring small pan of water to boil and add the scallops from the
mixture and poach for two minutes
8) Pour over browned butter ( melt butter in frying pan, add squeeze
of lemon juice ). Add sprigs of fresh parsley
Garlic Prawns.
Ingredients
1) Required amount of fresh prawns
4) Seasoning
Method.
Ingredients
1) Required amount of fish, for the trout see page 117 recipe doc 2
For white fillets, wash, skin and remove any bones, cut into
portions
2) Seasoned flour
1) ½ can of beer
Method.
1) Make the batter in the usual way, dissolving the yeast and sugar in
the liquids
2) Add the flour and yellow colouring, cover and place in fridge until
required
3) Dip the fish into the seasoned flour, deep fry until golden brown
and crispy
Ingredients
1) This dish is very simple, place fillets skin side down on a greased
tray
Ingredients
1) Required amount of salmon steaks boned and skinned
2) Filo pastry
Method.
3) With the melted butter brush two squares of filo pastry, place on
top of each other.
5) Fold up all the sides and tie with the spring onion ties
Baked Mussels
Ingredients.
1) Required amount of green mussels without shell
Method.
6) Place nest on warm plate surround with the sauce and a sprinkling
of parsley.
Ingredients
1) Required amount of shelled de veined shrimps
Method
1) Heat oil in frying pan and stir fry the garlic, ginger, peppers and
onion
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Ingredients
1) Fresh crab with shell, washed and cut into four, also crack the two
claws
2) finely chopped garlic, root ginger, onion, red and green peppers
Method.
1) Heat the oil in a pan, add the ginger and garlic and fry for a couple
of minutes, add the rest of the vegetables
2) Sweat the vegetables off until cooked, add the sauces, fill empty
bottles with water and add to sauce, bring to boil and simmer until
sauce is reduced
3) Stir fry the crab in a frying pan, add the sauce and continue to cook
for a few minutes
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Pasta Bolognaise
3) 100 grams of each; chopped onion, red and green peppers, and
mushrooms
4) 1 large tin plum tomatoes chopped, two soup spoons tomato paste
Method
1) Heat oil in pan and add the bacon, chilli and garlic, then add the
vegetables, fry for a few minutes
3) Add the plum tomatoes, paste sugar and seasonings. A little liquid
can be added if required
4) Bring to boil then simmer until the meat is tender, thicken slightly
to coagulate the juices
Macaroni au Gratin
Ingredients
Method
1) First thing the sauce must not be to thick, otherwise when mixed
with macaroni it will come out as concrete, so a light thin sauce is
required
3) Place macaroni in bowl, add the sauce and some of the grated
cheese, ham or seafood, whatever
6) If required you can lay a few bacon rashers on top, before placing
in oven, very nice as well
Ingredients
Method.
5) The remaining sauce and chicken can be masked over the top of
the pancakes
Ingredients
Method
3) Bring to the boil then simmer for one hour, add a little beef stock if
required
4) Add beans bring to boil, taste for seasoning and serve
5) Another way to serve is to add diced cheddar cheese, allow to just
start melting then serve with ; rice, tortillas, taco’s whatever.
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Ingredients
3) parmesan cheese
4) water for sticking edge
Method
2) Place the cheese on the corner and roll twice, fold sides over and
continue to roll
3) Wet the furthest corner and seal. Repeat process for the rest
Ingredients
Method
1) Cover potatoes ( even sizes )with cold water, add salt and boil until
cooked. Drain and return to heat to dry off. Add milk and butter
and mash until smooth. A little grated Nutmeg can be added if
required. Set aside and keep warm.
2) Melt lard in saucepan, add onions and fry, add flour and cook
3) Add the cold stock ( water and bouillon powder ) and bring to boil,
stirring all the time to prevent lumps, if to thick add more water.
Ingredients
Method.
5) Turn out onto a warm plate, serve with a drizzle of freshly made
chili sauce. ( see recipe doc 2 ) and pepper curls
Pepper Curls
1) 1 red and 1 green pepper, seeds and pulp removed and washed
2) Very finely shred the peppers, place into a bowl which contains
iced cold water, store in refrigerator until required
Ingredients
8) Egg wash
Method
1) Divide the pastry into portions
5) Egg wash half the circle edge and fold pastry over
6) Press down the edges then fold ( crimp ) to seal, allow to rest 30
minutes
7) Place on a lightly greased tray, egg wash and cook at 200c until
cooked. Serve with a good thick onion gravy.
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Ingredients
1) Sliced Onions
2) Sliced potatoes
3) Corned beef
4) Seasoning
Method.
4) Continue to stir fry, add lid and allow to cook on a low heat
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4) Seasoning
Method.
5) Add the seasoning, bring to the boil and simmer for thirty minutes
6) Check that the meat is cooked, thicken with the flour and water
Serve with a creamy buttery mashed potato, added mashed swede to the
potatoes gives a great flavour. I could just go a bowl now... papa dave 03
Ingredients
1) 1 x boned, rolled and tied pork loin, then cut into individual cuts
7) Seasoning
Method.
1) In butter fry the onion, garlic & ginger strips, add flour, then milk
2) Add stock powder and mustard when sauce thickens, correct seasoning
3) Correct consistency of sauce with milk, serve with the sliced pork loin
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Ingredients
1) One half small chicken, leg bone and rib cage removed
Method
1) Wash and dry the chicken
crispy
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Spicy Grilled Chicken
Ingredients
1) One half small chicken, leg bone and rib cage removed
Method
2) As again serve with a good fried rice , or even nice new potatoes
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Roast Stuffed Spring Chicken with Bacon Rolls
Ingredients
1) One half small chicken, leg bone and rib cage removed
Method
1) Make the stuffing by frying the onions and sage in the butter
2) Add the bread, parsley and stock powder stir until the bread
absorbs the butter, add a cup of water ,correct the seasoning remove
when it looks like stuffing
3) Place a portion of the stuffing onto the middle of the chicken and
fold chicken over, place chicken in a tin foil nest, brush with butter
4) Place in the oven and roast until cooked, add the bacon roll
halfway
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Roast Duckling with Orange Sauce
Ingredients
Method
1) Prick the duck all over especially around the thigh area, this is to
enable all the fat to release during cooking
2) Season and roast in a moderately hot oven for ten minutes, then
turn temperature down to normal
3) Using the fat from the duck make a roux with flour
4) Add the orange rind and juice to make a gravy, add the seasoning
7) To serve place duck on oval plate, surround with the sauce, arrange
the orange segments onto the duck breast, add a touch of parsley
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Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding
Ingredients
Method
1) Wash and dry the joint, heat oil in pan and seal the meat
3) Stir fry then add the flour, make a gravy using beef stock powder,
and gravy browning, seasoning
4) Add meat to the gravy, bring to boil, then simmer until joint is
cooked
To serve slice meat onto an oval plate , add Yorkshire pudding and
serve with a sauce boat of rich beef gravy. Roast & boiled potatoes
with spring cabbage & cauliflower to accompany it.
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Basic Stir Fry .
Note .
This is so easy even I can do it . The secret if any is to have the Wok or
pan very hot , and not to cook to much meat at a time . Meat must be
thinly sliced to ensure rapid cooking .
Ingredients .
1) Heat the oil in a pan and stir fry a portion at a time until meat is sealed
.
Set aside in a pan or bowl .
2) Add fresh oil to pan and when hot add the sliced ginger and garlic ,
then
the prepared vegetables and sir fry for a couple of minutes .
3) Return the meat to the vegetables and continue to fry for a further
couple of minutes .
4) You can now add whatever flavour you require , e.g. , Oyster sauce
Blackbean sauce , chilli sauce , ( see chilli chicken recipe . )
5) Serve on a bed or Basmati rice , garnish with sliced spring onions .
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Beef Wellington
Ingredients
1) One good fillet steak left to defrost for a day or two, no blood
Method
1) Season the steak, and seal in hot oil, allow to cool then add the
slice of pate on top
3) When cool wrap around the fillet ( this is to stop the juices seeping
into the pastry and making it soggy )
4) Roll out the puff pastry, again thinly, place fillet into the centre
6) Allow to rest, then egg wash and bake at 200c until pastry is
golden
Chasseur Sauce.
1) 2 tbsp butter, 100 grms sliced mushrooms, 1 tbsp minced shallots,
¼ cup of white wine, ½ cup tomato sce, 1 cup rich gravy, seasoning.
Fry the onions and mushrooms in butter add the remaining ingredients
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Ragout of Beef Burgundy
Beef stew in red wine
This is enough for about 8 people, the rest can be bagged and frozen
Ingredients
Method
2) Set the meat aside whilst adding the onions, add the flour and
brown
3) Return meat to pan, add the wine, salt and pepper and the ground
cloves, bring to boil
4) Cover with tin foil and lid then place in moderate oven for 90
minutes, remove and add the remainder of the vegetables add a
little stock if required
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Pork Loin with a Honey & Mustard Sauce
Ingredients
1) 1 x boned, rolled and tied pork loin, then cut into individual cuts
Ingredients
7) Seasoning
Method.
1) In butter fry the onion & garlic add flour, then milk
2) Add stock powder, mustard and honey when sauce thickens, correct
seasoning
3) Correct consistency of sauce with milk, serve with the sliced pork loin
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Chinese Beef with Beansprouts & Broccoli
Ingredients
Method
1) Slice beef across the grain and marinade in the soy, sherry,
cornstarch, sugar and garlic, set aside
2) Heat pan with oil, add broccoli and stir fry for a few seconds, set
aside also. Add root ginger, beef mixture and stir fry for a further
few minutes until almost cooked.
3) Add the broccoli and beansprouts and mix lightly, serve with
boiledrice or Chinese noodles
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