Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Curry Mayonaise

This has been adapted from the Mayonaise Recipe in the EDC


Ingredients (serves 4 - 8)

  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 egg (room temperature and separated)
  • 1 teaspoon of mustard
  • 1 tablespoon of white vinegar
  • 250g of grapeseed oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 3 teaspoons of curry powder
  • 6 basil leaves

  • Method
  1. 1. Put garlic in TMX - 5 seconds on speed 9, scrape down sides
  2. 2. Insert butterfly - Place egg yolk, salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar in TMX. 1 minute on speed 4, scrape down sides
  3. 3. Set TMX to 6 minutes on speed 4. add oil slowly through the top very slowly (should take about 4 minutes).
  4. 4. Add curry powder and basil leaves and egg white - 10 seconds on speed 4.
  5. 5. Squeeze in lemon and mix - 5 seconds going from speed 1 to 4.

Onion Relish

Ingredients

  • 500 - 600 g of red onions peeled and in quarters
  • 1 to 2 garlic cloves peeled
  • 5g of splenda (or 50g of castor sugar if you want non-lowcarb)
  • 15 g of coarse salt
  • 25g of extra virgin olive oil
  • 20g of soy sauce
  • 20g of balsamic vinegar

  • Method
  1. 1. Place onions and garlic in TMX for 4 seconds on speed 5. Should look rustic
  2. 2. Add salt and oil and cook on 100 degrees for 7 - 8 minutes on spoon setting
  3. 3. Add splenda, soy and balsamic, mix through going from speeds 1 to 2 for a couple of minutes
  4. 4. Cook at 100 degrees for 15 minutes on spoon setting. No MC

Creamy Sundried Tomato Soup

Ingredients (serves 4 - 8)

  • 8-10 tomatoes cut into quarties
  • 1/2 cup of sundried tomatos in oil/herbs
  • 1 onion
  • 1 cup of chicken stock
  • 1 Tablespoon butter
  • 1 chopped or diced onion
  • 2-3 garlic bulbs
  • 1 teaspoon splenda or sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 3-4 Basil leaves
  • 3 oz cream cheese

Method

  1. 1. Place onions and garlic in TMX - speed 6 for 5 seconds.
  2. 2. Place butter in TM and speed 3 at 100 degrees for 3 minutes
  3. 3. Add splenda/sugar, pepper, and salt and cook at 100 degrees on the spoon setting for another 2 minutes
  4. 4. Add sun-dried tomatoes, tomatoes and basil leaves and cook at 100 degrees for 3 minutes on spoon setting.
  5. 5. Add chicken stock and simmer at 70 degrees on slow spoon for 30 - 40 minutes
  6. 6. Blend by moving from speed 1 to 8 with the MC on for about 1 1/2 minutes
  7. 7. add in the cream cheese and blend from speed 1 to 8 for approximately 30 - 40 seconds

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