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Giant chocolate rocky road

Giant chocolate rocky road

@extratoom How to make a giant Rocky Road 😌 Recipe will be on my website tonight link in bio #rockyroad #chocolate #oreo #foodtiktok #howto #traybake #crunchy #caramel #digestivebiscuit #biscuit #pastrychef #homebaking #christmas #christmasgiftideas #festivebaking ♬ original sound – Extra_Toom

Easy rich Beef Stew and dumplings

Easy rich Beef Stew and dumplings

@extratoom The best and richest beef stew and dumplings recipe ! The dumplings are the best dumplings you will ever make they double up in size super loght and fluffy as well as packed in flavour ! Recipe is on my website link in bio its printable as well ! #beefstew #beef #beefstewanddumplings #dumplings #christmas #homecookedmeal #easyrecipe #onepotmeals #comfortfood #stew #stewanddumplings #winterfood #learnontiktok #buttery ♬ original sound – Extra_Toom

Beef stew and dumplings

Janine
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

Beef Stew

  • 1 Cinnamon stick
  • 3 Tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 2 Chopped leeks
  • 5 Chopped medium Carrots
  • 100 Grams Chopped mushrooms
  • 1 Tbsp English mustard
  • 1/2 Tube Tomato Paste
  • 1 Knorr beef stock
  • 1 Knorr rich beef stock
  • 2 Bay Leaves
  • 800 Grams Chopped lean braising steak
  • 1 Tbsp Black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp Sea Salt
  • 1 bunch Fresh thyme
  • 1 Star Anise
  • 1 Cardamom
  • 1 Tbsp 7 spice
  • 680 ML Tomato Passata
  • 680 ML Water
  • 1 Tbsp Corn Starch
  • 400 Grams Can Small Potatoes

Dumplings

  • 300 grams Self-raising flour
  • 2 Tbsp Baking Powder
  • 70 grams Chopped Butter
  • 100 Grams Beef or vegetable suet
  • 1 Tbsp Chicken seasoning
  • 100 Grams Chopped leek
  • 175 grams Full fat milk
  • 1 Large Eggs
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt

Instructions
 

Beef Stew

  • In a pressure cooker pan star by adding your cinnamon stick, followed by 2 tablespoon of vegetable oil and fry for a minute.
  • Add your chopped leeks, and your carrots and cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Add your mushrooms, followed by your mustard, and your tomato paste mix everything and cook for another five minutes.
  • Add both beef stock and your Bay leaves. In a small tea cloth, add your fresh thyme, star-anise and cardamon tie it up and place it in a pressure cooker pan.
  • Heavily season your chopped beef with salt and pepper and fry on both sides for a minute then add them to the pressure cooker pan followed by your 7 spice, passata and boiling water. Cover the pressure cooker and pressure cook the stew for 30 minutes.
  • Once it’s done transfer it to a large shallow sauce pan add your mini canned potatoes followed by your cornstarch that has been pre mixed with 2 tbsp of water cover the lid and let it simmer on a medium to low heat for 20 minutes.
  • While your stew is simmering start by adding your flour, baking powder and your chopped cold butter in a mixing bowl mix it on a low speed until you achieve crumble texture. You can also do this by hand if you do not have a mixer and that’s by rubbing the flour and butter together between your hands or fingers until you achieve a crumble texture.
  • Add your beef or vegetable suet followed by your chopped leeks, your chicken seasoning, eggs and cream and mix it until all come together in the form of a dough. Cover it and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  • then spoon it on top of your stew just be aware that the dumplings willdouble up in size. Cover with a lid and let it steam for 20 to 25 minutes on a medium heat until your dumplings are fully cooked.
  • remove the lid and allow yours to to cool down for 15 to 20 minutes before serving. Enjoy : )
Cheese and jalapeño Irish soda bread

Cheese and jalapeño Irish soda bread

@extratoom Let’s make this delicious cheese and jalapeños irish soda bread. If you feeling lazy but fancing a home made fresh bread this recipe is for you #sodabread #cheese #cheesandjalapeno #bread #breadrecipe #easybread #nokneedbread #cheesebread #learnontiktok #jalapenopoppers #irish #easyrecipes ♬ original sound – Extra_Toom

Irish Stew – one pot meal – no bacon

Irish Stew – one pot meal – no bacon

@extratoom This is my take on an Irish Stew. Budget firendly and ideal comfort food . My recipe has no bacon in it and i replaced butter or oil with ghee as i find ot to give the meat a stronger and better flavour. . 

One pot chicken curry rice meal – weight loss recipe

One pot chicken curry rice meal – weight loss recipe

@extratoom The best weight loss recipe one pot chicken curry meal try it and you wont regret it #curry #onepotmeal #onepotmeals #chicken #rice #weightloss #weightlossrecipes #easyrecipe #easyrecipes #diet #healthyrecipes ♬ original sound – Extra_Toom

One pot curry rice with tangy salad

Janine
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course, Salad
Cuisine Indian
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

Curry

  • 2 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 Diced Onion
  • 4 Diced Carrots
  • 2 Cinnamon Sticks
  • 1 Can Chopped Tomatoes
  • 1 Tbsp Turmeric
  • 2 Tbsp Curry Powder
  • 1/2 Tube Tomato Paste
  • 1 Tsp Sea Salt
  • 2 Diced Grilled Peppers
  • 2 Vegetable Stock
  • 3 Boiled And Shredded Chicken Breast
  • 3 Cups Long Grain Rice
  • 4 1/2 Cups Boiling Water

Salad

  • 2 Diced Tomatoes
  • 2 Minced Garlic
  • 5 Spring Onions
  • 1/2 Tsp Dry Mint
  • 1 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 Tbsp Pomegranate Sauce
  • 1 Tsp Sea Salt

Instructions
 

  • In a sauce pan start by browning your onion and carrots in some olive oil until soft.
  • Add your cinnamon sticks followed by your chopped tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add all your spices, mix and cook for few minutes.
  • Add your grilled peppers, your vegetable stock and your shredded chicken and cook for 5 minutes on medium. Once done add your washed rice and boiling water and mix until everything is combined.
  • Place the pan on high heat until water starts to boil. Then turn the hub on low, cover the lid and cook for 20-25 minutes.

Salad

  • Mix all ingredients together and leave in the fridge for 30 minutes to an hour before serving.
Spanakopita recipe (Greek spinach and feta pie)

Spanakopita recipe (Greek spinach and feta pie)

@extratoom Let’s Make a delicious Greek dish called spanakopita. This creamy and zesty feta and spinach filling with crispy heavily drizzled with Olive Oil filo top will cure any holiday blues. please enjoy this little video and make sure you check out my website for 

High protein vegan oat meal bread loaf

High protein vegan oat meal bread loaf

@extratoom Let’s make high protein oat meal bread 🍞 Super easy to make #bread #oatmeal #highprotein #highproteinmeals #breadrecipe #bakingathome #baking #baker #toast #highproteindiet #foodie #learnontiktok ♬ Aesthetic – Tollan Kim

Lamb and Aubergine masala curry

Lamb and Aubergine masala curry

@extratoom Let’s make a curry that is better then any takeaway 😁 lamb and aubergine masala curry and its #lowcalorierecipe . . #curry #homemadecurry #lambcurry #homemadefood #takeaway #takeawayathome #rice #indian #indianfood #curryrice #masala #masalacurry #tikka #tikkamasala ♬ You're as Pretty as a Picture – Al Bowlly

Lamb and Aubergine Masala curry

Janine
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Masala rice

  • 2 cups Washed Basmati rice
  • 3 cups Boiling water
  • 1 Vegetable stock
  • 1 Tsp Vegetable oil
  • 1 Tbsp Masala powder

Tikka Masala paste

  • 2 Tbsp Coriander powder
  • 2 Tbsp Cumin powder
  • 1/2 tbsp Mustard powder
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 6 Curry leaves
  • 1 tbsp Ginger powder
  • 1 tbsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp Star anise
  • 1 tbsp Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp Turmeric powder
  • 1/4 cup Vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tube Tomato paste
  • 1/8 Cup White wine vinegar
  • 1/8 cup water

Aubergine & Lamb curry

  • 1 Aubergine
  • 2 Tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 1 Tsp Sea Salt
  • 1 Large Red Onion
  • 2 Tbsp Grated Ginger
  • 2 Large Garlic
  • 1 Cinnamon stick
  • 1 Kilo Chopped lamb
  • 1 Tsp Cardamom
  • 1 Tsp Kashmiri chilli Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp Turmeric
  • 2 Chopped Tomatoes
  • 100 Grams Tikka Masala Paste
  • 1/2 Cup Yogurt
  • 1/4 Coriander

Instructions
 

Masala Rice

  • Start by washing your Basmati rice into the water is clear.
  • In a saucepan, add your oil and your vegetable stock and cook until the stock is fully dissolved. Add your washed basmati rice followed by your boiling water. mix everything. Cook on medium heat once water start boiling close the lid and cook on a low heat for 25 minutes.
  • Once done serve it with a sprinkle of masala powder. You can make your own powder or buy it ready from a store.

Masala paste

  • Start by roasting all your spices for 3 minutes on medium heat making sure to stir them around in the pan as they roast. Once the aroma of the spices starts to come out, set them on the side and let them cool down.
  • Once they’ve cooled down return the spices into the frying pan and add the water and stir until it become a paste, then add your vinegar and your tomato paste and cook on a medium heat until the spices begin to sizzle add your oil and fry for 30 seconds. Turn your heat to low and cook for two minutes.
  • You can store it in the fridge for up to a month and use it whenever you making a masala curry dish.

Aubergine and lamb masala curry

  • In a frying pan start by adding your ghee and your chopped red onions and cook them until they’re soft. Add your garlic and ginger and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add your cinnamon stick, followed by your lamb and cook until the lamb is fully browned. While your lamb is browning mix your three spices together and add them on top of the lamb followed by your tomatoes and cook until the tomato has softened. It will take around 5 to 10 minutes depends on how big your chopped lamb slices are.
  • Once your lamb has fully cooked add your aubergine, followed by your masala paste and cook for five minutes on low. Add your yoghurt and cook for another five minutes no longer other wise your sauce will completely split. Sprinkle some coriander on top and serve with your masala rice.
    enjoy 🙂
Golden rice and spring vegetables pilaf

Golden rice and spring vegetables pilaf

@extratoom How to make vegetable pilaf ! Easy and quick recipe #recipe #vegetables #rice #pilafrice #pilaf #onepotmeal #vegetarianrecipe #fyp #viral #ricerecipe #homecooking #learnontiktok #indianfood ♬ original sound – Extra_Toom

The best KFC coleslaw recipe

The best KFC coleslaw recipe

@extratoom This is how to make the identical recipe to the #kfc caleslaw salad ! Taste exactly like the one we have in the #middleeast or in #america . Full printable recipe on my website tomorrow . . #kfccoleslaw #coleslaw #friedchicken #kentuckyfriedchicken #kfcarabia #howtomake #howto 

BROCCOLI AND HOLLANDAISE TART

BROCCOLI AND HOLLANDAISE TART

Broccoli Hollandaise Tart

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course

Ingredients
  

Hollandaise Sauce

  • 2 Egg Yolks
  • 1 Tsp Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 Tsp Dijon Mustard
  • 185 Grams Melted Unsalted Butter
  • 1/4 Tsp Salt
  • 1/4 Tsp Black Peppers
  • 1/2 Lemon Juice
  • 1/8 Cup Chives
  • 1/2 Lemon Zest

Tart

  • 1 Roll puff pastry
  • 10 Tenderstem Broccoli
  • 1 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 Tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 Tsp Onion Powder
  • 1 Tsp Viking Salt
  • 1 Tsp Paprika
  • 2 Tbsp Pine Nuts

Instructions
 

  • Start by washing your chives and broccoli and set aside.
  • To make the hollandaise, melt the butter and set aside making sure to keep the butter warm. Start by separating 2egg yolks and add in a bowl with lemon juice and Dijon Mustard and mix. Once mixed place the bowl over a small sauce pan with hot water and whisk constantly while pouring the butter slowly. Mix until pale and thick . You can test this by dipping a spoon inside the hollandaise sauce and slide your finger across the spoon if the sauce Dont drip and it stays where it is without covering back the crossed section it will be an indication that your hollandaise is ready.
  • Add the remaining ingredients and mix.
  • Marinate your broccoli with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, Viking salt and paprika mix and set aside.
  • Roll a ready made pastry and pinch the edgies to creat a crust. Spread your hollandaise sauce and place your marinated broccoli on top and sprinkle pine nuts.
  • Bake for 20 min on 200C
@extratoom Broccoli Hollandaise Tart This is one of my easy #meatfreemonday evening recipes. Full printable recipe will be on my website tomorrow. With easy way to make delicious Hollandaise sauce. FyI i used ready made puff pastry for this tart 🙂 enjou x . . #rabbit #meatfree #tart #hollandaisesauce #savourytart #easyrecipes #easydinnerideas #pastry #puffpastry #dinner #homemaderemedies #broccoli #fyp #viral #pastrychef #gardening #growyourownfood #growherbs ♬ Autumn Leaves – Timothy Cole
Low calorie mushroom curry

Low calorie mushroom curry

@extratoom Super low calorie Mushroom curry #lowcalorie #curry #veganrecipes #vegancurry #currynight #weightlossrecipes #mushroomcurry #mealprep #weightloss #weightlossmealvideos #fyp #viral #diet ♬ original sound – Extra_Toom

Lemon Chicken with Coconut Rice – weight loss recipe

Lemon Chicken with Coconut Rice – weight loss recipe

@extratoom This is one of the recipes that helped me loose weight : -6kg and still going 💪🏼. Also a time saver meal and a budget friendly meal #weightlossrecipes . . Full printable recipe will be on my website tomorrow. . . For more weight 

Lebanese Loubieh bi zeit

Lebanese Loubieh bi zeit

@extratoom Lets make #lebanese #vegan meal called loubiyeh b zet #foodtiktok #healthymeals #healthyrecipes #spring #summerfood #beans #veganfood #veganrecipes #flatbread #fyp #viral #arabicfood ♬ Married Life (From “Up”)

Loubieh Bi Zeit

Janine
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine lebanese, Mediterranean
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Kilo String Beans
  • 1/8 Cup Olive Oil
  • 1 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Large Diced White Onions
  • 10-20 Garlic Cloves
  • 8 Fresh Chopped Tomatoes
  • 1/2 Tomato Paste
  • 1 Cup Water

Instructions
 

  • start by cutting your string beans into medium size and wash them in cold water that contain one teaspoons of bicarbonate of soda. Adding baking soda will allow you to get rid of all the extra chemicals and the insects that your eyes can’t see.
  • in a saucepan star by edging your 2 oil. I didn’t vegetable or wrote your Olive Oyl helps it maintain its normal temperatures like this your olive oil won’t burn. Then add your onions and fry until they soften. Then add your garlic cloves and cook them for two minutes.
  • add your string beans, cover the lead and steam them until they are soften. Once they soften, add your chopped tomatoes and your tomato paste, followed by your water, close the lid, and cook them for a good 30 minutes on low to medium until they’re fully cooked.
  • serve with some fresh onions and your favourite choice of flatbread. For 30