May 31st, 2012 § § permalink
This is the emergency treatment menu for my facial sunburn.
Plenty of Vitamins :)
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— Carrot Fritters with Avocado Yogurt Dip (12 fritters) —
300g carrots, finely shredded
1 onion, grated
100g bread crumbs
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
A pinch of black pepper
Vegetable oil for deep-frying
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— for Avocado Yogurt Dip —
2 ripe avocado (medium size)
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons finely chopped coriander
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
A pinch of salt and black pepper to taste
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Mix the shredded carrot, grated onion, bread crumbs, beaten eggs and salt and pepper in a bowl. Mix well with a hand.
Shape the mixture into 12 flattened rounds.
Heat the oil to 340F/170C, and deep-fry until golden. Place them on kitchen paper to remove excess oil.
To make the avocado yogurt dip: Peel and stone the avocados. Mash them with a fork until smooth. Mix all the ingredients of the avocado yogurt dip together in a bowl.
May 28th, 2012 § § permalink
It’s been a long time since my last post.
I’ve been too busy lately, well, no, maybe it’s an excuse for being lazy…
I haven’t done much cooking, and I haven’t played much with my cat (sorry, Mika).
I shouldn’t forget what I like to do.
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— Spaghetti with Sardines & Lemon (serves 2) —
160g spaghetti
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 tin sardines in olive oil
Salt and black pepper
1 lemon zest (grated)
1 tablespoon parsley, finely chopped
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Add the spaghetti to lightly salted boiling water, cook until al dente (keep 2 tablespoons of pasta water).
Heat the olive oil and fry the garlic in a large frying-pan over medium heat, until the garlic becomes lightly golden. Add the sardine, sauté until sardines are golden. Season with salt and black pepper
Add the cooked spaghetti and 2 tablespoons of pasta water in the frying-pan, toss well. Sprinkle with the grated lemon zest and chopped parsley.