Showing posts with label Jams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jams. Show all posts

Monday, May 28, 2012

Easy Cook: Orange Curd

Do you stumble upon the days when u have too many orange and you just don't know what to do with it? well orange curd is on of the best option (other than making them into juice or smoothies...)

not long ago i tried to make lemon curd... is sooooo delicious... so i use the same recipe and change it a little bit...

i got the lemon curd recipe here: http://kitchenconfidante.com/simple-sundays-lemon-curd-recipe


Ingredients
3 egg yolks
1 whole egg
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tsp of orange zest
4 tbsp butter, cut into small cubes
1 tsp vanilla essence

Steps
1. Whisk egg and yolks in sauce pan
2. Add orange juice and zest, sugar, and vanilla essence into egg mixture
3. Whisk until it's thicken
4. Switch off your stove and put in butter and continue whisking until it melt.
5. Put into jar and wait for it to cool and store it in your fridge.

Note: Use low heat all the time when making this..

 u can make pie with orange curd.. also u can also put it on your cake... or the easiest make it as jam.. put on your bread or biscuits...

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Cooking Experiment: Nutella

i'm so into pinterest now.. it is soooo much easy to look for recipe on pinterest!! and one thing for >sure they look very yummy...

and i found this recipe: http://awoodennest.blogspot.com/2011/03/homemade-nutella.html to make nutella...

sometimes when i cook, i just need to finish whatever that i have in the kitchen without buying a new one.. and this one doesn't work for me as i don't have some of the ingredients..

so i create my own.. this is my first time trying doing this... it taste good for me.. so i'm just gonna share it here

Ingredients
250gm chopped milk chocolate
4tbsp peanut butter
1/2 cup chopped roasted nuts
2tbsp vegetable oil (i use canola)

Steps
1. Using double boil, melt the chocolates
2. Add oil and stir
3. Add peanut butter and stir
4. Add chopped peanuts and stir
5. Once all ingredients are well mix pour your nuttella mix in a jar.

easy peasy right?