1871 colour pretty pilaf Recipes

potatoes, boiled in skins , cooled then cubed, hardboiled egg, chopped, bell pepper, diced (any colour), scallions, finely minced (whites and greens ), cucumber, seeded and minced (peel if waxed), parsley, finely minced (packed), fresh dill, minced (packed, or 1 tblsp dried), salt (or to taste), fresh black pepper , to taste, cider vinegar, mustard powder, tarragon, prepared horseradish, mayonnaise, plain yogurt (or sour cream), carrot, diced (optional), stalk celery, minced (optional), radish, thinly sliced (optional), fresh peas, raw (or steamed ) (optional), cashews, lightly toasted (optional), sunflower seeds, toasted (optional), sesame seeds (optional)

potatoes (boiled and sliced in half ), hard-boiled eggs (halved ), pitted black olives, leaves lettuce, red peppers (deseeded) or 2 yellow peppers (deseeded), evaporated milk, cream cheese or 250 g ricotta cheese, salt and pepper, garlic clove, turmeric powder , for colour, lime juice

gram flour (not superfine variety), milk, cardamom powder, ghee (for deep frying), sugar, water, milk, drops saffron , colour

tomatoes , any colour (mixed is nice), fresh mint leaves or 10 -12 fresh basil leaves, cider vinegar or 2 pints distilled malt vinegar, apple juice, peppercorn, coriander seed, chilies (optional)

sole fillets, salt, dried dill, pepper, freshly ground, carrot , cut into strips, sweet pepper , any colour, cut into strips, red onion , cut into strips, sherry wine or 1/4 cup dry white wine, vegetable oil cooking spray

olive oil, kumara, thickly sliced, chili powder, brown sugar, garlic clove, crushed, lemon juice, crunchy peanut butter

butter, sugar, egg, vanilla essence, self-raising flour, glace cherries, red and green colour ones

whipping cream, corn syrup, sugar, cocoa (try to use dutch processed cocoa powder for this for flavor and colour!), butter, vanilla

pork chops, bone-in (3/4-inch thick ), cooking oil, pineapple slices, cranberry sauce, whole, chicken stock, brown sugar, white vinegar, sweet pepper, cut in 1/2-inch chunks (any colour), cornstarch, cold water

sunflower oil, onion, cut into chunks, chicken fillets, cut into pieces, arrabiata pasta sauce, kidney beans in chili sauce, bell peppers (mixed colours), warm crusty bread, to serve

cartons passata, bell pepper , deseeded and chopped (any colour), celery, chopped, onion, chopped, dried parsley, garlic cloves, chopped, hot chili peppers , deseeded and chopped, dried basil, dried oregano, ground or dried coriander, ground cumin

bell peppers , colour of your choice, salt and pepper, lemon juice, freshly squeezed, tuna in water, sharp cheddar cheese, grated, olive oil

margarine, peanut butter, butterscotch chips, coloured marshmallows, coconut

bread , edges chopped off, cheese, butter, mixed with cheese, parsley or 1 tsp coriander leaves, chopped, tomatoes, de-seeded,de-skinned and chopped into 8 pieces totally (4 piece. each), mustard paste

shop-bought fresh tortellini (any colour or flavour), sun-blushed tomatoes, black olives, pitted, fresh ground black pepper, grated lemon , zest of, extra virgin olive oil, freshly ground salt and black pepper

bell peppers , any colour, tops removed and deseeded, olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, ground cumin, red chili peppers , deseeded and finely chopped or 1 tsp cayenne pepper, zucchini, diced, sweetcorn, avocado, diced, cheddar cheese, grated, cilantro, chopped, salt and pepper

rajma , soaked overnight and boiled, macaroni, boiled, green capsicum, chopped, cucumber, chopped, spring onion, mustard powder, salt, black pepper, lemon juice