Thai Green Curry Paste – Lynne Lee-Diep

by Lynne Lee-Diep Thai Green Curry Paste (adapted from The Food Of Thailand, Murdoch Books) 1 teaspoon whole coriander seeds [**original recipe calls for ground coriander] 1 teaspoon whole cumin seeds [**original recipe calls for ground cumin] 5 large medium heat chillies, seeded [**original recipe uses 8-10 small green chillies – chillies I used, made …

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Vanessa Wong TZ sweet bun dough

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Tangzhong method sweet bun doughIngredients: 375g bread flour100g plain flour75g caster sugar3/4tsp salt7g or 2 1/2tsp instant dry yeast1 egg150ml (approx) milk40g butter or 40g olive oilTangzhong: 25g (just under 2tbsp) bread flour125ml (1/2 cup) water or milk.Method: To cook the tangzhong mix the flour and water or milk in a saucepan until there are …

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Polly’s Cheung Fun

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Polly’s Cheung Fun Rice flour 150gTapioca flour 90gWheat flour 10g (optional)Oil 1 table spoon1. Mix all above ingredients, add 350ml cold water stir well and rest 5 mins, and then add 350ml hot-warm water stir well. 2. Prepare a non stick pan, pour the mixture into the pan, the thinner the layer, the smoother the …

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Bakewell Tart Recipe

Bakewell Tart – Betty Lam submitted   Ingredients For the Short Bread Base 125g of salted butter 50g caster sugar 175g plain flour 5 tablespoons of raspberry jam   Method Pre-heat the oven to gas mark 3 and line with baking paper a 20cm by 30cm baking pan.  Rub the ingredients together like you would …

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Chinese Fruit Cake

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I cannot remember where I got this recipe from but it has worked well everytime.  I have tried without vinegar before and it still seems to work.   The below sponge ingredients is only enough for 2 layers.  The last few times I have omitted the vinegar and the sponge still comes out well.  I would …

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Yau Cha Goi – Recipe 2

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Recipe2 – Helen’s http://danangcuisine.com/banh/recipe-fried-breadsticks-banh-quay-youtiao-patongko/ This dough needs to be kneaded 3 times in one hour and rest in between, after that you just rest it for 4hours.  The dough becomes very soft and pulls apart very easily.  I found the dough quite sticky the first time i made it, so the second time I added …

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