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Inheritance Recipes Round-up – February & March 2016

February & March round-up of the Inheritance Recipes with family recipes from all over the globe.

Quick and Easy Chicken Korma Curry From Scratch

How to make chicken korma from scratch – quick and easy recipe.

Easter Eggs Dyed with Lace & Onion Skin

Onion shell and fabric lace dyed eggs for Easter.

Skrobanki / Drapanki – Traditional Polish Scratched Eggs Dyed with Onion Shells

How to make traditional Polish scratched eggs coloured with natural dyes.

Wax Resist & Food Colouring Egg Dye

Traditional way of dyeing Easter eggs using wax and a bit less traditional – using eye liner.

Home-made Marble Chocolate & Vanilla Cupcakes vs. Lego Duplo Creative Cakes

Simple but impressive colourful marble cupcakes for kids parties.

Turmeric Root / Curcuma

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) also called Curcuma, Indian Saffron, Kurkuma, Haldi, Kunyit, Kunir, Manjal is native to tropical parts of Asia. It’s roots / rhizomes are very similar to those of ginger just smaller with more orange flesh, not without the reason as they both belong to the same Zingiberaceae family. Turmeric contain 17% manganese, 10% iron and […]

Moroccan Style Hummus with Caramelized Onions and Roasted Peppers

Yummy, easy to prepare hummus recipe.

Chinese Five Spice & Coconut Fish Curry

INGREDIENTS 3 shallots or 1 onion (chopped finely) 3 tbs oil (I used rice oil) 500-600g fresh or frozen white fish fillets 3 cups of boiling water 100g (half bar) creamed coconut 1 tbs five spice seasoning 1 tsp curcuma / turmeric (for colour) 1 tsp chilli flakes (optional) sea salt – to taste 1 […]

Spicy Red Lentil, Curry & Coriander Sauce for Rice

Classic Indian sauce to be served with basmati rice.

Happy Easter & Spring! Plus Natural Egg Colourant Ideas.

Easter menu and natural way to dye Easter eggs…

Filipino Style Chicken Soup with Mung Beans, Garlic and Bay Leaves

Jamaican Power Patties

[inspired by Tastee Patties in Jamaica] INGREDIENTS for the pastry 5 cups plain flour 250 g unsalted butter (chopped) water 1 tbs paprika powder (replacement for ground annatto) 1 tbs turmeric powder (replacement for ground annatto) ¼ tsp salt for the filling 1 large onion (chopped finely) 3 large carrots (grated) 3 tbs extra virgin […]

Coconut Masala Curry with Smoked Fish

[“coconut masala mixture” adapted from Zlamushka’s Spicy Kitchen]

English Thyme and Parmesan Rice

Egg Curry Risotto

[adapted from “Pocket Cookbook” by Mollie Thomson, Rosalba Gioffre & Sara Vignozzi]

Broad Bean Rice with Turmeric

Quick and easy rice recipe with fava beans and turmeric.

Chicken Pieces in Egg & Breadcrumbs

Tomato Lentils with Chicken & Basmati Rice

Spiced Creamy Mung Beans with Basmati Rice

Tarragon Chicken Risotto

INGREDIENTS for risotto 4 cups easy cook rice 7½ cups water 1 chicken cube handful of dried chives or some fresh chopped chives or spring onions grated cheese ground black pepper ½ tbs garlic powder “Tarragon Chicken” or any other cooked chicken for 4 people (skin and bones removed, chopped)

Tarragon Chicken with Onion Potatoes

INGREDIENTS for the chicken chicken pieces for 4 people (4 chicken breasts or 8 drumsticks, tights etc.) or 1 small chicken (separated) 2 small or 1 large onion (cut into wedges) 2-3 tbs grape seed oil 1½ cup water 1½ chicken cubes (10g each) 2-3 tbs dried tarragon ½-1 tsp turmeric for potatoes 1½-2 kg […]