Vegetarian Frittata
Ingredients :
2 tablespoons of oil
2 gloves of garlic – sliced
1 onion –sliced
1 capsicum – sliced
6 eggs
1 teaspoon of mixed herbs
1 tablespoon of coriander leaves
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup of grated cheese
2 cups of spinach
Directions :
Separate the egg yolk and egg white
Beat the egg yolk
Beat the egg white
Grease the baking pan with 2 tablespoons of oil
In a bowl, add egg white, egg yolk, garlic, onion, capsicum, mixed herbs, coriander leaves, cheese, spinach, salt and pepper to taste – mix thoroughly
Bake in the oven for 20 minutes
Serve
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Monday, October 18, 2010
Lamb Stir Fry
Lamb stirfry
Ingredients:
400g lamb fillet - sliced
2 cloves of garlic
1 red capsicum – thinly sliced
1 carrot – thinly sliced
1 onion – sliced
3 tablespoons of oil
2 tablespoons of curry powder
1 can of baby corn
4 lime leaves – sliced
2 tablespoons of Campbell Fish Stock
3 tablespoons of oil
salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
In a saucepan, heat 3 tablespoons of oil, add garlic and onion, aromatize for 3 minutes.
Add the lamb slices, fry for 5 minutes.
Add capsicum, carrot, curry powder, baby corn, lime leaves and fish stock.
Fry for another 5 minutes.
Ingredients:
400g lamb fillet - sliced
2 cloves of garlic
1 red capsicum – thinly sliced
1 carrot – thinly sliced
1 onion – sliced
3 tablespoons of oil
2 tablespoons of curry powder
1 can of baby corn
4 lime leaves – sliced
2 tablespoons of Campbell Fish Stock
3 tablespoons of oil
salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
In a saucepan, heat 3 tablespoons of oil, add garlic and onion, aromatize for 3 minutes.
Add the lamb slices, fry for 5 minutes.
Add capsicum, carrot, curry powder, baby corn, lime leaves and fish stock.
Fry for another 5 minutes.
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Cold chinese chicken with wine
Cold chinese chicken with wine
Ingredients:
Half a chicken – chopped into pieces (skin on)
2 teaspoons of salt
1 pack of 375mls of Campbell Real Stock (Chicken)
3 slices of ginger – sliced
½ onion – sliced
3 tablespoons of white wine
Directions:
Place the chicken pieces in microwave safe bowl (with cover), rub salt against the chicken pieces, sprinkle the ginger and onion on top.
Microwave the chicken, covered, on HIGH for 15-20 minutes (the cooking time may vary from microwave to microwave).
In a separate bowl, combine the wine and the chicken stock
Pour on top of the chicken pieces and place in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
Serve.
Ingredients:
Half a chicken – chopped into pieces (skin on)
2 teaspoons of salt
1 pack of 375mls of Campbell Real Stock (Chicken)
3 slices of ginger – sliced
½ onion – sliced
3 tablespoons of white wine
Directions:
Place the chicken pieces in microwave safe bowl (with cover), rub salt against the chicken pieces, sprinkle the ginger and onion on top.
Microwave the chicken, covered, on HIGH for 15-20 minutes (the cooking time may vary from microwave to microwave).
In a separate bowl, combine the wine and the chicken stock
Pour on top of the chicken pieces and place in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
Serve.
Thursday, October 14, 2010
tomato meat balls
Tomato Meat Balls
Ingredients:
500g beef mince (for fat sensitive low carb lifestyle, make sure you use lean beef mince)
1/2 onion finely chopped
2 tablespoons of white wine
1 slices of ginger – finely chopped
1 teaspoon of salt
2 teaspoon of non-aspartame sugar substitute
1 tablespoon of oil
2 eggs – beaten
2 teaspoon of mixed herbs
400g can of tomato*
Instructions :
Mix the mince, onion, white wine, ginger, salt, sugar substitute, oil, eggs and mixed herbs and shape into balls
Bake the meatballs in the oven (in a baking pan) for 30minutes at 180 degrees calcius
Remove the meatballs from the oven and place on a plate
Pour the tomato in a saucepan or an microwave safe bowl and boil for 20-30 minutes or microwave on medium.
Pour the heated tomato sauce onto the meatballs
Serve with salad or vegetables
*Nutritional facts are based on Demaine Italian Crushed Tomatoes
Per 100g
Energy 92kj
Protein 1.2g
Fat 0.5
Saturated 0.2g
Carbohydrate 3.1g
Sugars 2.8g
Sodium 5mg
Ingredients:
500g beef mince (for fat sensitive low carb lifestyle, make sure you use lean beef mince)
1/2 onion finely chopped
2 tablespoons of white wine
1 slices of ginger – finely chopped
1 teaspoon of salt
2 teaspoon of non-aspartame sugar substitute
1 tablespoon of oil
2 eggs – beaten
2 teaspoon of mixed herbs
400g can of tomato*
Instructions :
Mix the mince, onion, white wine, ginger, salt, sugar substitute, oil, eggs and mixed herbs and shape into balls
Bake the meatballs in the oven (in a baking pan) for 30minutes at 180 degrees calcius
Remove the meatballs from the oven and place on a plate
Pour the tomato in a saucepan or an microwave safe bowl and boil for 20-30 minutes or microwave on medium.
Pour the heated tomato sauce onto the meatballs
Serve with salad or vegetables
*Nutritional facts are based on Demaine Italian Crushed Tomatoes
Per 100g
Energy 92kj
Protein 1.2g
Fat 0.5
Saturated 0.2g
Carbohydrate 3.1g
Sugars 2.8g
Sodium 5mg
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Coconut beef curry
Coconut Beef Curry
Ingredients:
400g sirloin steak – cut into cubes
5 chilies – sliced
2 cups of desiccated coconut
1 onion – sliced
2 cloves of garlic – sliced
2 stems of lemon grass
2 slices of ginger
1 tablespoon of coriander leaves
2 teaspoons of cumin
1 teaspoon of tumeric
4 tablespoons of oil
1 tablespoon of soy sauce
½ teaspoon of salt
½ teaspoon of pepper
8 tablespoons of oil
1 tablespoon of curry powder
1 cup of coconut cream or milk
Directions:
In a saucepan, heat 3 tablespoons of oil, fry the beef cubes for 10 mins or until half done, set aside.
In a baking tray, spread the coconut in a baking tray and bake until golden brown - ___ minutes.
In a food processor, add chilies, garlic, onion, lemon grass, ginger, coriander leaves, cumin, tumeric, salt, pepper, 2 tablespoons of oil and curry powder.
In a saucepan, heat 3 tablespoons of oil, add the beef cubes, the mixture from the food processor, soy sauce and coconut cream/milk, fry at low heat until the beef mixture is dry.
Stir in the coconut, mix thoroughly.
Serve
Ingredients:
400g sirloin steak – cut into cubes
5 chilies – sliced
2 cups of desiccated coconut
1 onion – sliced
2 cloves of garlic – sliced
2 stems of lemon grass
2 slices of ginger
1 tablespoon of coriander leaves
2 teaspoons of cumin
1 teaspoon of tumeric
4 tablespoons of oil
1 tablespoon of soy sauce
½ teaspoon of salt
½ teaspoon of pepper
8 tablespoons of oil
1 tablespoon of curry powder
1 cup of coconut cream or milk
Directions:
In a saucepan, heat 3 tablespoons of oil, fry the beef cubes for 10 mins or until half done, set aside.
In a baking tray, spread the coconut in a baking tray and bake until golden brown - ___ minutes.
In a food processor, add chilies, garlic, onion, lemon grass, ginger, coriander leaves, cumin, tumeric, salt, pepper, 2 tablespoons of oil and curry powder.
In a saucepan, heat 3 tablespoons of oil, add the beef cubes, the mixture from the food processor, soy sauce and coconut cream/milk, fry at low heat until the beef mixture is dry.
Stir in the coconut, mix thoroughly.
Serve
Monday, October 11, 2010
Low Carb Cheese Crackers
Low Carb Cheese Crackers
Use any kind of yellow cheese (e.g. Tasty, Edam).
Grate the cheese into clusters (approximately the size of a biscuit, approximately 7cm in diameter).
Add sesame seeds, almond flakes or sunflower seeds for texture.
Bake until clusters are crisp.
Optional: Use cream cheese as dip
Use any kind of yellow cheese (e.g. Tasty, Edam).
Grate the cheese into clusters (approximately the size of a biscuit, approximately 7cm in diameter).
Add sesame seeds, almond flakes or sunflower seeds for texture.
Bake until clusters are crisp.
Optional: Use cream cheese as dip
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Low Carb Cheesecake
Cheesecake Recipe
1 block of Philidaephia Cream Cheese
Sweeten to taste – Add sweetener
3 eggs
300 mls cream
1 tablespoon of vanilla essence
1 teaspoon of lemon juice
3 teaspoon of unsweetened gelatin
125 mls of hot water
375 mls of cold water
Method:
In a food processor, add cream cheese, cream, sweetener and mix with the “pulse” mode until smooth.
Add egg, one at a time.
Then add the vanilla essence and lemon juice.
Mix 3 teaspoons of unsweetened gelatin to 125 mls of hot water
Once the gelatin crystals have dissolved, add the remaining 375 mls of cold water
Then add the gelatin mixture to the mixture in the food processor , mix until smooth and pour into a cheesecake mould or bowl
Cheese cake base: (Optional)
You can crush low carb biscuits and butter together to make a cheesecake base
1 block of Philidaephia Cream Cheese
Sweeten to taste – Add sweetener
3 eggs
300 mls cream
1 tablespoon of vanilla essence
1 teaspoon of lemon juice
3 teaspoon of unsweetened gelatin
125 mls of hot water
375 mls of cold water
Method:
In a food processor, add cream cheese, cream, sweetener and mix with the “pulse” mode until smooth.
Add egg, one at a time.
Then add the vanilla essence and lemon juice.
Mix 3 teaspoons of unsweetened gelatin to 125 mls of hot water
Once the gelatin crystals have dissolved, add the remaining 375 mls of cold water
Then add the gelatin mixture to the mixture in the food processor , mix until smooth and pour into a cheesecake mould or bowl
Cheese cake base: (Optional)
You can crush low carb biscuits and butter together to make a cheesecake base
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