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Chocolate Sticky Date Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce

Chocolate Sticky Date Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce 250g pitted dried dates 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 125g butter, chopped 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar 3 eggs 1 1/2 cups self-raising flour 100g dark chocolate, finely chopped double cream, to serve Butterscotch Sauce: 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 cup cream 75g butter, chopped …

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Sticky Date Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce

Sticky Date Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce Serve 8-10 200g dried pitted dates 300ml boiling water 60g softened butter 3/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup golden syrup 2 eggs 1 1/3 cups self raising flour 1 teaspoon bicarb-soda Butterscotch Sauce: 150ml thickened cream 60g butter 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup golden syrup 1.Preheat oven 170°C/150°C …

Cook’s Encyclopedia – Z

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z zabaglione: an Italian custard made with egg yolks and wine or juices, which are beaten vigorously over hot water to form a rich, creamy dessert. The custard can then …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z tabasco sauce: a thin spicy sauce made of vinegar, red peppers, and salt. This sauce is commonly used with Creole food, chilli con carne, and eggs. tabouleh: a Lebanese …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z sablée: a rich short biscuit similar to shortbread, that it delicate in texture. safflower oil: the vegetable oil that contains the highest proportion of polyunsaturated fats. saffron: available in …

Cook’s Encyclopedia – R

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z radicchio: burgundy-leaved lettuce with white ribs and slightly bitter flavour. ragout: a French term for stew made of meat, fish, or vegetables. raisin: dried sweet grape. raising agent: an …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z paella: a Spanish rice dish originating in the town of Valencia. There are hundreds of recipes for paella, all claiming to be authentic. The only ingredients that are necessary …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z macadamias: native to Australia, rich and buttery nut; store in refrigerator because of high oil content. macaire: a potato pancake made with seasoned potato puree. macaroon: a small round …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z laksa paste: bottled paste containing lemon grass, chillies, galangal, shrimp paste, onions and turmeric. lamb’s lettuce: also known as mâche, corn salad or lamb’s tongue; tender, narrow, dark-green leaves …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z kaffir lime leaves: aromatic leaves of a small citrus tree bearing a wrinkled-skinned yellow-green fruit; used fresh or dried. kahlua: a coffee-flavoured liqueur. kalamata olives: small brine-cured black olives. …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z g: measurement unit – g (gram) = 1 kg (kilogram). gai larn: also known as kanah, gai lum, Chinese broccoli and Chinese kale. Can be served steamed or stir-fried, …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z falafel: a Middle Eastern speciality consisting of small, deep-fried croquettes or balls made of highly spiced, ground chickpeas. They’re generally tucked inside pita bread, sandwich style, but can also …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z dacquoise: a cake made of nut meringues layered with whipped cream or butter cream. The nut meringue disks are also referred to as dacquoise. daikon: daikon, or mooli, is …

Cook’s Encyclopedia – C

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z cabernet vinegar: aged red wine vinegar made from the must of cabernet sauvignon grapes. cachous: small, round, cake-decorating sweets available in silver, gold or various colours. Caesar salad dressing: …

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z baba: a small cake made from enriched yeast dough, often flavoured with candied fruits, and soaked with a rum or Kirsch syrup after baking. This dough is also used …

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Toffee

Toffee 3 cups sugar 250ml (1 cup) water 60ml (1/4 cup) brown vinegar 1. Place sugar, water and vinegar into saucepan, stir over low heat until sugar has dissolved; brush down sides of saucepan with brush dipped in hot water to remove any sugar from sides of pan. 2. Increase heat, boil rapidly uncovered for …

International Glossary

A abiu = luma = caimito = aboi aboi = abiu = luma = caimito all-purpose flour = plain flour arugula = rocket aubergine = eggplant B baby squash = pattypan squash baking soda = bicarbonate of soda besan flour = chickpea flour bicarbonate of soda = baking soda black persimmon = black sapote = …

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Sticky Date, Ginger and Pear Pudding with Caramel Sauce

Sticky Date, Ginger and Pear Pudding with Caramel Sauce 200g dried dates, deseeded 200g dried pears 2 cups water 2 tsp bicarbonate of soda 350g self-raising flour 150g butter 300g brown sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla essence 60g ginger in syrup, diced Caramel Sauce: 300ml cream 250g butter 400g brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla …