...Or how to avoid real cooking on 42*C! Choose any fresh, caned or frozen vegetables, that you have in fridge / pantry.Ingredients:500 g pasta, your choice1,5 cups frozen beans3 eggs1 can (large) of your favorite tuna, drained1 large carrot, grated1 Spanish onion, cut into rings1 cup black olives, pittedsalt, freshly grinded black pepperolive oilMethod:Cook pasta, eggs and beans in same pot until pasta al-dente. Drain, shell the eggs, chop them and with all other ingredients add them to pasta....
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Mexican Baked Beans
All Wonderful flavors of Mexico in one dish!Ingredients:1/2 kg Borlotti beansbay leaf, peppercorns, salt 2 tbs oil2 onions, diced3-4 garlic cloves, crushed2 tbs paprika, smoked preferably1 chilli, sliced1 yellow capsicum, strips and dices1 large carrot, diced300 g speck, 6 thick slices + rest of it diced2 teas cumin powder 1/2 teas oregano powder1 potato, gratedsalt, pepper, 'Vegeta' (veg. stock powder)3-4 Chorizo sausagesMethod:Cook beans with salt, pepper and a bay leaf, until soft, but whole....
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Garlic Prawns and Crispy Bass Fillets

I'm back! After some 'disconnection with the rest of World' I finally got a better Internet provider. Happy! Ingredients:Fillets-4 Bass fillets (or others), fresh or frozen (must be well defrosted)1 egg, beatencorn flour, finesalt, pepper to tasteoil for fryingPrawns-500 g shelled prawns2 cloves garlic, crushed3 tbs olive oil1 chilli, optionalsaltMethod:First make marinade for prawns - mix all ingredients, add prawns. Stir and shake until well coated. Set aside.Heat oil for frying. Salt and pepper...
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Beans and Corn Salad with Capsicum and Onion
The heat of summer has arrived in my City, and that means I will spend as little time cooking/baking as possible. Meals will mostly consist of combined ingredients and BBQ. One of 'combined-ones' is this salad; it contains complete protein and good carbs, so it is all-in-one meal. Perfect for vegetarians. It takes 5 minutes to make it. Ingredients:2 cans of red kidney beans1 can of corn1 Capsicum, red, diced1-2 Spanish onions, diced2-3 tbs olive oil1-2 tbs Balsamic Vinegarsalt and pepper to tasteMethod:Drain...
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Veal Shanks Soup with Semolina Dumplings

Harty soup.Ingredients:3-4 tbs olive oil2 onions, diced3-4 garlic cloves, crushed4 veal shanks (osso bucco)flour for dusting shanks2 carrots, diced1 small bunch of parsley leaves2 bay leaves1 small chilli, finely sliced1 can of diced tomatoes (or 4 fresh-ones)2 tbs tomato pasteblack pepper, freshly grounded1 tbs 'Vegeta' or other vegetable stock (powder)salt to taste2,5-3 L waterDumplings-3 eggs180 g semolina1/4 teas salt1 teas oilpepper to taste (optional)Method:Dust shanks with flour, set aside.Heat...
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at 15.09,
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Alps' Torte
Wonderful cake from Alps.Ingredients:-Base3 large eggs100 g caster sugar120 g butter, very soft120 g poppy seeds, grounded3 tbs biscuit crumbs (or bread crumbs)-Cheese layer450 g Ricotta cheese1 cup sour cream120 g caster sugar1 teas vanilla essencezest of 1 lemonjuice of 1/2 lemon4 large eggs3 tbs flour-Cherry topping1 cup sour cherries (caned)1 cup cherry juice (from can)1,5 tbs corn flour (or other starch)Method:Preheat oven to 170*C. Prepare a cake tin (22 cm).Beat eggs with sugar until pale...
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Ricotta Filled Pleated Bread

Great for picnics or school lunches. You can make them as small as you like.Ingredients:-Dough1 cup water2 tbs olive oil2 cups plain flour1 cup wholemeal flour1 teas salt1 teas sugar1,5 teas yeast-Filling300 g ricotta1 teas salt1 egg, beatena few basil leaves, cut into strips (optional)Method:Mix all dry ingredients, add lauke warm water and oil and make a soft dough. Knead for 5 minutes.(Or you can use your bread making machine). Leave it to double in size (45 minutes).Meanwhile, prepare filling...
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Dalmatian BBQ Squid
My dear friend Maurice is from Korčula (Dalmatia) and makes best bbq squid. This is his recipe.Ingredients:4-6 squids (20-25 cm body length)salt, pepperolive oil 2-3 Rosemary brunches (15-20 cm tips)Method:Allow 1 squid for each person. They have to be very fresh - don't wash or clean them, just slightly wipe with paper towel. (I've washed them, and took that plastic bone out - guilty!) In each squid pour 1 teas of olive oil. Salt and pepper them. Dip rosemary tips into oil, then brush each squid...
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Chicken Roll With Sausages
Most tricky part is deboning; the rest is very easy!Ingredients:1 whole chicken, deboned2 slices of stale bread1/3 cup milk1 egg150-200 g of your favorite sausages (Kransky, Italian, Chorizo) salt and pepperMethod:Put chicken on its breasts, cut along the spine and carefully take out all the bones.(Reserve bones for a soup.) Cut drumsticks, (leaving thighs on with the rest of chicken); cut wings at second joint. Debone them and use this meat for roll, or soup - your choice. You should get flat...
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Chicken Soup With Semolina Dumplings

Worlds favorite soup. Ingredients:Chicken bones from whole chicken, or several chicken pieces with bones2 carrots2 celery stalks1 parsnip1 onion6-8 black pepper corns, whole1 bay leafhandful of parsley leavessalt, pepper to tasteDumplings-2 eggs120 g semolinapinch of salt, extraparley leaves, for garnishingMethod:Put all ingredients (except for dumplings) into a large saucepan with 3 L of water. Bring to boil and simmer for 1 hour. Take out the bones and vegetables. Discard onion, peppercorns,...
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Chinese Crullers
Chinese fancy shaped fried bread. Ingredients:500g flour, sieved1 teas yeast1/4 teas bicarbonate of soda1 1/4 cups water1 teas sugar, to be diluted in the water1,5 teaspoon salt2 tbs vegetable oilOil for deep fryingMethod:Mix all ingredients in a bowl and knead until dough elastic and soft. Let it rise 45 minutes in a warm spot. Prepare large cloth/tea towel, dust with flour. Heat oil for frying.Roll out the dough to thickness of 5-7 mm. Cut into rectangles 4x20 cm. Place one rectangle on top of...
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