4896 valley served inaugural luncheon Recipes

baby potatoes (cut into wedges), egg (50 g), skim milk (1/4 cup), plain flour (wholemeal), corn flake crumbs (1/3 cup), white fish fillets (boneless cut into 2cm thick strips), lettuce leaves (iceberg, roughly chopped), cucumber (lebanese chopped), grape tomatoes (halved ), alfalfa sprout, white balsamic vinegar, ground black pepper, lemon (cut into wedges to serve ), tomato sauce (ketchup salt-reduced to serve optional)

diced lamb , trimmed of most of its fat, onion, peeled and sliced, fresh ground white pepper, cumin, ginger, nutmeg, saffron, salt, lemon , juice and zest of, grated, dried apricots, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, extra virgin olive oil, whole blanched almond, lightly toasted to serve, chopped cilantro, to serve

cooked rice, served hot (1/2 cup cooked rice per serving), chopped cooked chicken, served hot, chow mein noodles, gravy ( recipe ( 2 cans cream of chicken soup mixed with 1 can of water and heated through), tomatoes, sliced, celery, chopped, green peppers, chopped, onions, chopped, crushed pineapple, well drained, cheddar cheese, grated, gravy (same recipe as above), almonds, toasted, flaked coconut, maraschino cherries

milk, caster sugar, orange rind (stripes), vanilla bean , seeds scraped (or 1 tsp vanilla extract), arborio rice, egg yolks, baked rhubarb or seasonal poached fruit, to serve, light cream, to serve (optional)

smoked salmon, slices roughly chopped, flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped, green onions, chopped, tomato, chopped, cucumber, chopped, lime juice, natural yoghurt (i d recommend greek yoghurt), pita bread, halved, to serve, lime, cut into wedges, to serve

dark soy sauce, honey, chinese five spice powder, pork fillets, cut into 2cm pieces, corn oil or 3 -4 tbsp sunflower oil, brown onion, chopped, garlic cloves, bruised, star anise, water, sugar, salt, hard-boiled eggs, shelled (optional), steamed jasmine rice, to serve, fresh red bird s eye chili, finely sliced, to serve

olive oil, celery ribs, finely chopped, red onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, ground chili powder , depending on taste, chopped tomatoes, four-bean mix, lime juice, sour cream, to serve, chopped coriander, to serve

olive oil, brown onion, finely chopped, pumpkin , kent, peeled coarsely chopped, chicken stock , made by using stock cubes (4cups), light coconut milk (125ml), fish sauce, lemon juice, sweet chili sauce, brown sugar, snow pea sprouts, trimmed, to serve, thai basil, to serve

fresh ginger, peeled and ground to a pulp (a couple of large handfuls), boiling water, lime , juice of (can also use pineapple or guava juice), cinnamon stick, cold water, sugar (to taste), ice, to serve, water (optional) or sparkling , equal parts to serve (optional)

self raising flour, caster sugar, butter, chopped, milk, jam, to serve, cream, to serve

dried conchiglie or 200 g pasta, shapes of your choice, wild mushrooms in oil (or mixed mushrooms), walnut pieces, grated parmesan cheese, half-fat creme fraiche, chopped fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, ciabatta, to serve, salad leaves, to serve

greek feta, crumbled, oregano, chopped, basil, chopped, ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, egg tomatoes, quartered, rocket, washed and trimmed to serve, kalamata olives, to serve

egg whites, caster sugar, chocolate chips, melted, dates, chopped, walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans, chopped, plain flour, fudge sauce, to serve, cream, to serve

dried mung beans , picked over and washed, basmati rice, washed and drained, onion, peeled and finely chopped, turmeric, ground cumin, water, oil or butter, sea salt, thick yogurt, to serve (or mast-o khiar, persian yogurt and cucumber dip such as mast-o khiar (persian yogurt and cucumber dip)), date syrup, to serve (dibis in arabic, found in middle eastern or health food stores)

frangelico, punnets fresh raspberries, punnet strawberries, hulled, roughly chopped, caster sugar, thickened cream, mascarpone, vanilla bean paste, extra caster sugar, roasted hazelnuts, chopped, sponge cake fingers (sponge-finger biscuits), chocolate, crumbled, punnets raspberries, to serve, punnets strawberries, to serve

carrots, peeled and cut into chunks, garlic cloves, crushed, olive oil, red wine vinegar, paprika, chili powder, cumin, coriander, fresh coriander, to serve, mint sprig, to serve

unbleached flour, whole wheat flour, poppy seeds (crushed lightly ), sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, buttermilk, mashed banana, eggs, separated, melted butter, vanilla extract, toasted pecans (or serve on side ) or 1/2 cup walnuts (or serve on side)

canola oil, plain white flour, caster sugar, eggs (at room temperature ), fresh milk, vanilla extract, very ripe bananas, thickly sliced (each should yield approx 5 1-inch-thick rounds), maple syrup, to serve, thickened cream, to serve (optional)