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CARROT AND CORIANDER SOUP:

Ingredients

650 gms of carrots
2 bay leaves
1 medium sized onion
1 tspn of peppercorn
6-8 cloves of garlic
1200 mls of water
1 packed cup of green coriander
½ tspn of white pepper powder
2 tblspns of butter
Salt to taste

Directions

Wash, peel and roughly chop carrots. Peel and chop onion and garlic. Wash and finely chop fresh coriander leaves and reserve the stems.

Heat butter in a pan, add bay leaves, peppercorns, onions and garlic and fry for two minutes. Add carrots, coriander stems and water and bring to a boil. When carrots are completely cooked, remove them and put in a blender to make a fine puree.

Reduce the stock slightly by boiling and strain. Take the puree in a pan and add strained stock to reach the desired consistency. Bring to a boil again. Add white pepper powder dissolved in a little water. Add salt to taste. Stir in finely chopped fresh coriander leaves.

Serve piping hot.
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chocolate brownies

Ingredients

175 grams walnut halved, chopped
550 grams chocolate, plain
225 grams butter
3 egg
30 ml coffee, strong
225 grams sugar
75 grams flour, white self-raising
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla essence






Directions

1. Grease and line a baking tin measuring 22*29 cm

2. Using a sharp knife, roughly chop 225g of the chocolate and set aside. Melt the remaining chocolate with the butter in a heat proof bowl over a pan of simmering water. leave to cool slightly.

3. mix the eggs coffee and sugar together in a large bowl until smooth, then gradually beat in the melted chocolate mixture.Fold in flour,salt, walnuts,vanilla essence and chopped chocolate.

4. pour into the prepared tin and bake at 190c (375F) mark

5 for 40-45 minutes or until just firm to touch in the center. Leave to cool in the tin,then turn out. Trim off the edges and cut into squares.

This recipe serves 6 people.
Preparation Time: 15 minutes.
Cooking Time: 30 minutes.

Serving Options:
Serve Cold
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KHOPRA PAK (COCONUT SWEET)
Ingredients

2 cups grated fresh coconut
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon lemon juice
a few saffron strands
1 teaspoon milk
1/4 teaspoon cardamom (elaichi) powder
2 teaspoons ghee






Directions

For the garnish:
5 pistachios, blanched, peeled and cut into slices

Method:
1. Warm the milk in a small bowl, add the saffron and rub in until the saffron dissolves.

2. Dissolve the sugar with 1 cup of water and bring it to a boil. Add the lemon juice.

3. Remove the floating dirt using a slotted spoon and strain the syrup if necessary.

4. Boil the syrup again until it is of 2 string consistency.

5. Add the coconut, ghee, prepared saffron and cardamom powder. Remove from the fire while stirring continuously.

6. Spread the mixture on a thali (flat metal plate) and allow to cool.

7. Decorate with the pistachios. Cut into desired shape.
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in ma sa mara sa koch be sahe nahe bana mara sara exparement fail ho gaei ya dish,s theeq nahe ha {}{r54
 
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